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PA HB 1020

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An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in neighborhood blight reclamation and revitalization, further providing for definitions and providing for vacant and blighted property registration; and imposing penalties.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · lower

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Did PA HB 1020 pass?

Not yet. PA HB 1020 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2025-04-08): Laid on the table

What is PA HB 1020 about?

PA HB 1020 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in neighborhood blight reclamation and revitalization, further providing for definitions and providing for vacant and blighted property registration; and imposing penalties.”.

Who sponsors PA HB 1020?

Tim Twardzik is the primary sponsor of PA HB 1020, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-04-08 — Laid on the table
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Tim Twardzikprimary
  • Lindsay Powellcosponsor
  • Christopher Rabbcosponsor
  • Tarik Khancosponsor
  • Johanny Cepeda-Freytizcosponsor
  • Ed Neilsoncosponsor
  • Ben Waxmancosponsor
  • Abigail Salisburycosponsor
  • Joe Ciresicosponsor
  • John Inglis Iiicosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-08

    Laid on the table

  2. 2025-04-08

    First consideration

    reading-1

  3. 2025-04-08

    Reported as committed

    committee-passage

  4. 2025-03-24

    Referred to Housing & Community Development

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Committee vote (Housing & Community Development): Report Bill As Committed

    2025-04-08 · pass · 25-1

    Member-level votes (26)
    • Brandon Markosek: yes
    • Aerion Abney: yes
    • Heather Boyd: yes
    • Amen Brown: yes
    • Morgan Cephas: yes
    • G. Roni Green: yes
    • Rick Krajewski: yes
    • Dave Madsen: yes
    • La'Tasha Mayes: yes
    • Lindsay Powell: yes
    • Tarah Probst: yes
    • Joshua Siegel: yes
    • Ismail Smith-Wade-El: yes
    • Ben Waxman: yes
    • Rich Irvin: yes
    • Josh Bashline: yes
    • Tom Jones: yes
    • Milou Mackenzie: yes
    • Abby Major: yes
    • Brian Rasel: yes
    • Leslie Rossi: yes
    • Jeremy Shaffer: yes
    • Kathleen Tomlinson: yes
    • Jamie Walsh: yes
    • Eric Weaknecht: yes
    • Dallas Kephart: no

Related bills

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Official source

https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=64&rollcallid=266&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0

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