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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1185: An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, in auditors and accountants, further providing for surcharge by auditors; and, in township manager, further providing for township manager, appointment, removal, powers and duties, compensation and bond.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1185 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on April 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, in auditors and accountants, further providing for surcharge by auditors; and, in township manager, further providing for township manager, appointment, removal, powers and duties, compensation and bond. Primary sponsor: Lee James (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2025): Laid on the table.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lee JamesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Bob FreemanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse136
Brett MillerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse41
Christina SappeyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse158
Izzy Smith-Wade-ElCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse49

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Laid on the table
  2. First consideration
  3. Reported as committed
  4. Referred to Local Government

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source