republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2023-2024/sb-836.md

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Bill	An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in employees, further providing for definitions and for powers and duties of commission.	An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in employees, further providing for definitions and for powers and duties of commission.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2023-2024	SB 836	Pennsylvania SB 836 (2023-2024)	bill		enacted	Frank Farry	1	21	6	2023-06-20T04:00:00+00:00	2023-10-11T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/36f53085-54e7-4e37-8013-b56a572eefc5	https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=60&rollcallid=743&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0	6836631d621c2dfba0c1f2096c4cc4295ff5c3d9aa4eee4843c8dad26f22955b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania SB 836 (2023-2024) — An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in employees, further providing for definitions and for powers and duties of commission.

Version chain

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

1. Printer's No. PN0925 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE — 202–1 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE — 49–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (Judiciary): Report Bill As Committed — 21–0 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — 37–0 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — 24–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (Law & Justice): Reported as Committed — 11–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Frank Farry — primary (person)
• James Brewster — cosponsor (person)
• Judith Schwank — cosponsor (person)
• Mike Regan — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-06-20T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to Law & Justice referral-committee
• 2023-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2023-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2023-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2023-06-22T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2023-06-26T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2023-06-26T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2023-06-27T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2023-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2023-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2023-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2023-07-06T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2023-09-27T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2023-09-27T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2023-10-02T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2023-10-02T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2023-10-03T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2023-10-03T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2023-10-04T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2023-10-11T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature
• 2023-10-11T04:00:00+00:00 Act No. 10 of 2023

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/36f53085-54e7-4e37-8013-b56a572eefc5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).