republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2021-2022/hb-284.md

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Bill	An Act amending Title 37 (Historical and Museums) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in powers and duties of Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, further providing for specific powers and duties, for personal property and for documents and providing for Commonwealth archival records, for local government archival records and for access to older public records; and, in historic properties, further providing for title to historic property and for powers over certain historic property.	An Act amending Title 37 (Historical and Museums) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in powers and duties of Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, further providing for specific powers and duties, for personal property and for documents and providing for Commonwealth archival records, for local government archival records and for access to older public records; and, in historic properties, further providing for title to historic property and for powers over certain historic property.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2021-2022	HB 284	Pennsylvania HB 284 (2021-2022)	bill		enacted	Metcalfe	2	25	5	2021-01-25T05:00:00+00:00	2022-11-03T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/c0e9e4e6-1374-4188-9cb7-6a6e8f200845	http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=284	129aac589b875d48f64c40cd39be6ed04c5e2a4a9d8937d846357d38e07921a4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania HB 284 (2021-2022) — An Act amending Title 37 (Historical and Museums) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in powers and duties of Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, further providing for specific powers and duties, for personal property and for documents and providing for Commonwealth archival records, for local government archival records and for access to older public records; and, in historic properties, further providing for title to historic property and for powers over certain historic property.

Version chain

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

1. Printer's No. 0219 (committee substitute) — source
2. Printer's No. 0282 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE — 202–0 (pass) · lower
• HB 284 PN 282, Final Passage — 48–1 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 24–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (STATE GOVERNMENT): Reported as Committed — 10–0 (pass) · upper
• Motion to Remove the Following Bills from the Table, SB 718; SB 956; HB 284 — 36–11 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Metcalfe — primary (person)
• Gaydos — cosponsor (person)
• Gillen — cosponsor (person)
• Helm — cosponsor (person)
• James — cosponsor (person)
• Millard — cosponsor (person)
• Zimmerman — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-25T05:00:00+00:00 PN 0219 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT referral-committee
• 2021-01-27T05:00:00+00:00 PN 0282 Reported as amended amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2021-01-27T05:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2021-01-27T05:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2021-01-28T05:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2021-02-03T05:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2021-02-03T05:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2021-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2021-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2021-02-11T05:00:00+00:00 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT referral-committee
• 2021-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2021-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2021-05-11T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
• 2022-05-25T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2022-05-25T04:00:00+00:00 Vote by which this bill was removed from table, reconsidered
• 2022-05-25T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2022-10-26T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2022-10-26T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2022-10-26T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2022-10-26T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2022-10-27T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2022-11-03T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature
• 2022-11-03T04:00:00+00:00 Act No. 102 of 2022

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c0e9e4e6-1374-4188-9cb7-6a6e8f200845. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).