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Statute References

2013-2014 Legislation Amending Act 130 of 1955

These bills amend the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.0323, No.130), known as the County Code, The. To view a list of all statutes that amend this act, visit the Chronological History.

# of House Bills: 15

# of Senate Bills: 9

Bill	Sponsor	Memo
House Bill 163	Rep. BENNINGHOFF	Former HB 2731 - Holding of offices of Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts
House Bill 326	Rep. FABRIZIO
House Bill 863	Rep. SONNEY	Exempts Residents 65+ from the Local Per Capita Tax
House Bill 873	Rep. DAY
House Bill 990	Rep. CONKLIN	Legislation Providing for County Humane Officers
House Bill 1152	Rep. R. MILLER	Hotel room rental tax in certain third class counties - Former HB 2239
House Bill 1199	Rep. SWANGER	Jury Commissioners
House Bill 1224	Rep. GINGRICH
House Bill 1227	Rep. GINGRICH
House Bill 1372	Rep. PAINTER
House Bill 1486	Rep. R. MILLER	Maximum County Hotel Room Tax Increase
House Bill 1795	Rep. SNYDER	Change in Definition of Domiciled in the County Code
House Bill 1903	Rep. GINGRICH
House Bill 2456	Rep. BENNINGHOFF	Amend Coroner Law
House Bill 2515	Rep. STERN
Senate Bill 146	Sen. WARD	Memo #11 – County Commissioner Vacancy
Senate Bill 325	Sen. VOGEL	amend the County Code to prohibit the removal of flag holders from the graves of veterans
Senate Bill 744	Sen. ALLOWAY	Maintaining the Configuration of Row Offices of Counties Advancing from the fifth to a fourth class as a result of Census Figures.
Senate Bill 808	Sen. SMUCKER	Smucker - The abolishment of the office of jury commissioner
Senate Bill 838	Sen. ALLOWAY	Option for Fourth Class Counties to Raise the Ceiling of the County Hotel Tax from 3% to 5%
Senate Bill 933	Sen. ERICKSON	Local Government Commission Bill
Senate Bill 934	Sen. ERICKSON	The County Code-changing the method by which a vacancy is filled in the office of county commissioner
Senate Bill 1124	Sen. ARGALL	Option to Eliminate Prothonotary’s Office in Fourth Class Counties
Senate Bill 1218	Sen. ERICKSON