Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
HB 1777
An Act amending Titles 35 (Health and Safety) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in local organizations and services, further providing for general authority of political subdivisions; and, in general provisions relating to government and administration, further providing for scope of subchapter, providing for definitions, further providing for establishment and designation, providing for emergency meetings by authorized telecommunications device, repealing provisions relating to exercise of powers and functions, further providing for declaration of policy and for definitions, repealing provisions relating to enabling authority for emergency interim successors for local offices, further providing for emergency interim successors for local officers and for succession period and repealing provisions relating to term and removal of designees.
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Summary AI-generated
HB 1777 amends Titles 35 and 53 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes regarding local organizations, services, and government administration. The bill modifies provisions on the general authority of political subdivisions, definitions, and the establishment of emergency meetings via telecommunications devices. It also repeals and updates rules concerning emergency interim successors for local officers, including succession periods and the terms of designees.
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Issue tags AI-classified
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Sponsors + 4 cosponsors
- Brett Miller Republican lead
- Bob Freeman Democratic
- Christina Sappey Democratic
- Izzy Smith-Wade-El Democratic
- Lee James Republican
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee vote (Local Government): Report Bill As Committed | lower | pass | 26 | 0 | 0 | Nov 19, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness): ' Re-refer Bill To… | lower | pass | 26 | 0 | 0 | Sep 29, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |