Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
HB 1738
An Act amending Titles 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns), 11 (Cities) and 16 (Counties) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in corporate power relating to boroughs, further providing for specific powers; in veterans' affairs relating to boroughs, further providing for care and erection of memorials; in corporate powers relating to third class cities, providing for control, maintenance and repair of memorials; in veterans' affairs relating to third class cities, further providing for care of memorials; in grounds and buildings, further providing for monuments, memorials and memorial halls to war veterans and for preservation, maintenance, repair and completion of public monuments; and making an editorial change.
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Summary AI-generated
HB 1738 amends Titles 8, 11, and 16 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to update corporate powers and veterans' affairs provisions for boroughs, third-class cities, and counties. The legislation further provides for the control, maintenance, repair, and preservation of war veteran memorials, monuments, and memorial halls. It also includes an editorial change.
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Sponsors + 5 cosponsors
- Bob Freeman Democratic lead
- Brett Miller Republican
- Christina Sappey Democratic
- Izzy Smith-Wade-El Democratic
- Jeremy Shaffer Republican
- Lee James Republican
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed | lower | pass | 37 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE | lower | pass | 197 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| MOTION TO APPEAL RULING OF THE CHAIR | lower | pass | 100 | 97 | 0 | Jan 28, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Local Government): Adopt Amendment | lower | pass | 26 | 0 | 0 | Oct 29, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Local Government): Report Bill As Amended | lower | pass | 26 | 0 | 0 | Oct 29, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |