republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2021-2022/hb-1598.md

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Bill	An Act amending the act of October 4, 1978 (P.L.851, No.166), known as the Flood Plain Management Act, replacing references to the Department of Community Affairs with the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency; in miscellaneous and appropriations, repealing provisions related to appropriations; making a related repeal; and making editorial changes.	An Act amending the act of October 4, 1978 (P.L.851, No.166), known as the Flood Plain Management Act, replacing references to the Department of Community Affairs with the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency; in miscellaneous and appropriations, repealing provisions related to appropriations; making a related repeal; and making editorial changes.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2021-2022	HB 1598	Pennsylvania HB 1598 (2021-2022)	bill		enacted	Boback	2	24	6	2021-06-10T04:00:00+00:00	2022-07-11T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/0f126460-e533-4de1-a30e-a305ebeab6ab	http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=1598	7356996b585c342c51ab16229f9c3c778fa5469121862c345235dc256a33eca6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania HB 1598 (2021-2022) — An Act amending the act of October 4, 1978 (P.L.851, No.166), known as the Flood Plain Management Act, replacing references to the Department of Community Affairs with the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency; in miscellaneous and appropriations, repealing provisions related to appropriations; making a related repeal; and making editorial changes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Printer's No. 1763 (committee substitute) — source
2. Printer's No. 2140 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE — 201–0 (pass) · lower
• HB 1598 PN 2140, CONCUR — 189–11 (pass) · lower
• HB 1598 PN 2140, Final Passage — 50–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS): Adopted A02261 — 11–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 24–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS): Reported as Amended — 11–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Boback — primary (person)
• Helm — cosponsor (person)
• Hennessey — cosponsor (person)
• Pickett — cosponsor (person)
• Sainato — cosponsor (person)
• Sappey — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-06-10T04:00:00+00:00 PN 1763 Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS referral-committee
• 2021-06-14T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2021-06-14T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2021-06-14T04:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to RULES referral-committee
• 2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS referral-committee
• 2021-09-21T04:00:00+00:00 PN 2140 Reported as amended amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2021-09-21T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2021-10-19T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2021-10-19T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2022-06-28T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2022-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2022-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to RULES referral-committee
• 2022-07-01T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported on concurrence, as committed committee-passage
• 2022-07-01T04:00:00+00:00 House concurred in Senate amendments
• 2022-07-01T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2022-07-06T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2022-07-07T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2022-07-11T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature
• 2022-07-11T04:00:00+00:00 Act No. 65 of 2022

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0f126460-e533-4de1-a30e-a305ebeab6ab. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).