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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, in election of officers and vacancies in office, further providing for vacancies in general."
description: "An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, in election of officers and vacancies in office, further providing for vacancies in general."
jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "HB 1651"
citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1651 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Robert Freeman"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 23
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2025-06-24T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-12-22T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1735be51-be0b-4a5b-8fff-2b78c7461d94"
source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=30&rollcallid=921&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0"
source_hash: "105e0b410b369feec614124c140a5da47b928ded853da06b7a8df7a775532639"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
---
# Pennsylvania HB 1651 (2025-2026) — An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, in election of officers and vacancies in office, further providing for vacancies in general.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Printer's No. PN2004** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1651/PN2004)
## Votes
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **36–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — **22–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE — **45–2** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Local Government): Report Bill As Committed — **26–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Local Government): Reported as Committed — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE — **189–14** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Robert Freeman — primary (person)
- Brett Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Christina Sappey — cosponsor (person)
- G. Roni Green — cosponsor (person)
- Ismail Smith-Wade-El — cosponsor (person)
- Joe Webster — cosponsor (person)
- Keith Harris — cosponsor (person)
- R. Lee James — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2025-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2025-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2025-09-10T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2025-09-10T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
- **2025-09-10T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
- **2025-09-29T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2025-09-29T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2025-09-30T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2025-09-30T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-10-03T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2025-10-07T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2025-10-07T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2025-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2025-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2025-10-28T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2025-12-09T05:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
- **2025-12-09T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
- **2025-12-16T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-12-22T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-12-22T05:00:00+00:00** Act No. 59 of 2025
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1735be51-be0b-4a5b-8fff-2b78c7461d94`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).