Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1196: An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in municipal authorities, further providing for method of incorporation, for municipalities withdrawing from and joining in joint authorities, for amendment of articles and for governing body.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1196 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on April 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in municipal authorities, further providing for method of incorporation, for municipalities withdrawing from and joining in joint authorities, for amendment of articles and for governing body. Primary sponsor: Dave Zimmerman (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 15, 2025): Referred to Local Government.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Zimmerman | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Mark Gillen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 128 |
| Charity Krupa | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Dan Moul | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 91 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Local Government