2021-2022 Regular SessionPennsylvania Legislature

HB1791: In neighborhood blight reclamation and revitalization, further providing for definitions, establishing a grant program for municipalities to establish code enforcement programs and hire code enforcement personnel, providing for powers and duties of the Department of Community and Economic Development, establishing the Municipal Property Maintenance Code Assistance Fund and providing for State blight data collection system and for vacant and blighted property registration; and making an appropriation.

Legislative Summary

An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in neighborhood blight reclamation and revitalization, further providing for definitions, establishing a grant program for municipalities to establish code enforcement programs and hire code enforcement personnel, providing for powers and duties of the Department of Community and Economic Development, establishing the Municipal Property Maintenance Code Assistance Fund and providing for State blight data collection system and for vacant and blighted property registration; and making an appropriation.

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Bill History

8/16/2021
Referred to URBAN AFFAIRS
House of Representatives
4/12/2022
Reported as amended
House of Representatives
4/12/2022
First consideration
House of Representatives
4/12/2022
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
4/13/2022
Removed from table
House of Representatives
4/25/2022
Second consideration
House of Representatives
4/25/2022
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

House Urban Affairs: Adopt Amendment A03729
4/12/2022
25
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Urban Affairs: Adopt Amendment A03933
4/12/2022
25
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Urban Affairs: Adopt Amendment A03973
4/12/2022
25
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Urban Affairs: Report Bill As Amended
4/12/2022
25
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED