An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, making extensive revisions relating to preliminary provisions; names and corporate powers, classification of counties; fixing and relocating lines and boundaries; county officers; county commissioners and chief clerks; controller; auditors; treasurer; county solicitor; engineer; sheriff and coroner; prothonotary, clerks of court, clerk of orphan's court, register of wills, recorder of deeds; district attorney, assistants and detectives; salaries of county officers; fees of salaried county officers, salary boards, payment of solicitors appointed by county officers; fiscal affairs; contracts and special powers and duties of counties; public health; aeronautics; grounds and buildings; eminent domain and injury to property; recreation places; bridges, viaducts and culverts and roads; providing for military and veterans affairs; and making editorial changes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2017
Committee Review
Oct 2018
Senate Passage
Oct 2018
House Passage
Oct 2018
Signed into Law
Oct 2018
Introduced Dec 28, 2017
Signed Oct 24, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Amendments
1
Oct 24, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor
upper
Oct 15, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments
upper
Oct 15, 2018
Upper · Passed
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed
upper
Oct 1, 2018
Committee
Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
upper
Oct 1, 2018
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Oct 1, 2018
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Sep 25, 2018
Committee
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Jun 20, 2018
Lower · Passed
PN 1896 Reported as amended
lower
Jun 6, 2018
Committee
Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT
lower
Jun 4, 2018
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
May 22, 2018
Introduced
PN 1782 Amended on third consideration
upper
May 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Re-reported as committed
upper
Mar 21, 2018
Committee
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
upper
Mar 20, 2018
Upper · Passed
PN 1563 Reported as amended
upper
Dec 28, 2017
Committee
PN 1394 Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John H. Eichelberger
RRepublican
Co
John P. Blake
DDemocratic
Co
Judy Schwank
DDemocratic
Co
Scott Hutchinson
RRepublican
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