Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
SB 862
An Act amending Title 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in vacancies in office, further providing for filling vacancies in elective borough offices.
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Pennsylvania Senate Bill 862 proposes amending Title 8 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes regarding boroughs and incorporated towns. The legislation specifically addresses the topic of vacancies in office by further providing for the process of filling vacancies in elective borough offices.
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Sponsors + 10 cosponsors
- Patty Kim Democratic lead
- Cris Dush Republican
- Dawn Keefer Republican
- Elder Vogel Republican
- Jay Costa Democratic
- Judy Ward Republican
- Rosemary Brown Republican
- Scott Hutchinson Republican
- Tim Kearney Democratic
- Tracy Pennycuick Republican
- Wayne Fontana Democratic
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 | Mar 23, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE | lower | pass | 196 | 0 | 1 | Mar 23, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Local Government): Report Bill As Committed | lower | pass | 26 | 0 | 0 | Dec 17, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE | upper | pass | 48 | 2 | 0 | Dec 8, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed | upper | pass | 22 | 0 | 0 | Oct 28, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Local Government): Reported as Committed | upper | pass | 11 | 0 | 0 | Oct 7, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |