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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, providing for ten-year limitation for acquiring title to vacant land for gardens in cities of the first class."
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description: "An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, providing for ten-year limitation for acquiring title to vacant land for gardens in cities of the first class."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
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legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "SB 645"
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citation: "Pennsylvania SB 645 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Vincent Hughes"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2023-04-20T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2024-07-08T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/88c5cb80-877d-46b4-a89d-786586cb2a7c"
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source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=62&rollcallid=2225&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0"
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source_hash: "00cfe76cad18c1857b81756f401357ceebe200ba5745b4951b27edf3c278e6d5"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
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---
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# Pennsylvania SB 645 (2023-2024) — An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, providing for ten-year limitation for acquiring title to vacant land for gardens in cities of the first class.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Printer's No. PN0618** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/SB0645/PN0618)
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2. **Printer's No. PN0686** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/SB0645/PN0686)
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3. **Printer's No. PN1789** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/SB0645/PN1789)
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4. **Senate Amendment A00355** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A00355)
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5. **Senate Amendment A05135** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A05135)
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## Votes
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- Committee vote (Judiciary): Reported as Committed — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **42–7** (pass) · upper
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- HUGHES AMENDMENT NO. A-355 — **47–3** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — **22–2** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (Housing & Community Development): Report Bill As Committed — **14–9** (pass) · lower
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- LAUGHLIN AMENDMENT NO. A-5135 — **50–0** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **102–100** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Vincent Hughes — primary (person)
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- Nikil Saval — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-04-20T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2023-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2023-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Amended on second consideration `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2024-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2024-06-10T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
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- **2024-06-10T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2024-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** Amended on third consideration `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Housing & Community Development `referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2024-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2024-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
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- **2024-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2024-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2024-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-07-01T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2024-07-01T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-07-01T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
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- **2024-07-02T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
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- **2024-07-02T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-07-08T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-07-08T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 50 of 2024
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/88c5cb80-877d-46b4-a89d-786586cb2a7c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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