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Statute References

2021-2022 Legislation Amending Title 53

These bills amend Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes. To view a list of all statutes that amend this act, visit the Chronological History.

# of House Bills: 58

# of Senate Bills: 30

Bill	Sponsor	Memo
House Bill 13	Rep. RYAN	Property Tax Elimination
House Bill 46	Rep. GROVE	Preemption of Local Labor Mandates
House Bill 74	Rep. KEEFER	Optional Senior Property Tax Freeze Legislation
House Bill 160	Rep. MULLERY	Helping Municipalities Ensure a Strong Tax Base for Revitalization
House Bill 166	Rep. SNYDER	Municipal Authorities Deploying Broadband
House Bill 349	Rep. KRUEGER	Co-Sponsorship: Statewide Police K-9 Training Standards
House Bill 361	Rep. ISAACSON	Local Regulation of Firearms
House Bill 381	Rep. A. DAVIS	Alternative Collections Method
House Bill 383	Rep. A. DAVIS	Municipal Police Consolidation
House Bill 403	Rep. GALLOWAY	Property Reassignment for Tax Assessments
House Bill 454	Rep. RYAN	Municipal Debt Reform Package (Prior HB's 320, 882, 883 & 884)
House Bill 455	Rep. GLEIM
House Bill 457	Rep. LEWIS	Municipal Debt Reform Package (Prior HB's 320, 882, 883 & 884)
House Bill 527	Rep. COX	Public Meetings Prior to the Sale or Lease of a Municipal Asset
House Bill 533	Rep. A. DAVIS	Citizen Police Review Boards
House Bill 559	Rep. DeLUCA	Requiring Mortgage Lenders to Maintain Foreclosed Properties
House Bill 563	Rep. DEASY	Real Estate Tax Deferral for Elderly Homeowners (formerly HB230)
House Bill 647	Rep. MERSKI	Transparency in Government Authorities
House Bill 663	Rep. KEEFER	Senior Citizen Tax Sale Deferral Program
House Bill 664	Rep. HERSHEY	Free the Lemonade Stands
House Bill 667	Rep. D. MILLER	Insurance Coverage for All Police Officers
House Bill 751	Rep. CRUZ	Light the Way - Requiring Visible Night Signage on Uber and Lyft
House Bill 782	Rep. SIMS	Demilitarization of Police Uniforms
House Bill 795	Rep. HEFFLEY	Municipal Authority Package
House Bill 796	Rep. HEFFLEY	Municipal Authority Package
House Bill 797	Rep. HEFFLEY	Municipal Authority Package
House Bill 798	Rep. HEFFLEY	Municipal Authority Package
House Bill 868	Rep. SCHMITT	Liquid Fuels Tax Municipal Allocation Law (Former HB2672)
House Bill 871	Rep. KINSEY	Audit County and Municipal Authorities
House Bill 940	Rep. RIGBY	Titan's Law
House Bill 957	Rep. MOUL	Ghost Metering by Municipal Authorities
House Bill 963	Rep. PICKETT
House Bill 979	Rep. DOWLING	Preemption Legislation former HB 1066
House Bill 1086	Rep. BULLOCK	Law Enforcement Badge Visibility
House Bill 1169	Rep. MOUL
House Bill 1189	Rep. GILLESPIE	Waste-To-Energy Facility Surplus Electricity Sales (former 695)
House Bill 1213	Rep. JAMES
House Bill 1488	Rep. SNYDER	Establishing and Expanding Modern Broadband Speeds
House Bill 1538	Rep. FRANKEL	Empowering local governments to protect their citizens
House Bill 1628	Rep. FREEMAN	Municipal Regulation of Fireworks
House Bill 1754	Rep. ZIMMERMAN	Electing municipal Authority Board Members (prior HB 2583, 2019-2020)
House Bill 1767	Rep. KLUNK	Domestic Violence Lethality Assessment Training for Police Officers
House Bill 1791	Rep. TWARDZIK	Vacant Property Registration
House Bill 1799	Rep. FARRY	Senior Citizen Property Tax Freeze (Prior HB 1672)
House Bill 1806	Rep. GILLESPIE	Municipalities Code
House Bill 1827	Rep. MERSKI	Municipal Property Maintenance Code Assistance Fund
House Bill 1839	Rep. SMITH	Municipal and CIOC Agreements
House Bill 1841	Rep. MULLERY	Neglected Burial Grounds
House Bill 1877	Rep. FREEMAN
House Bill 1947	Rep. O'NEAL	Energy Choice Legislation
House Bill 1988	Rep. OWLETT	Certification of State System Campus Police Officers
House Bill 2253	Rep. KNOWLES
House Bill 2329	Rep. STURLA	Blighted Property Database
House Bill 2366	Rep. HENNESSEY	Local funding options for transportation
House Bill 2501	Rep. HERSHEY	Property Tax Relief Package
House Bill 2537	Rep. GUENST	Public Safety Authorities
House Bill 2830	Rep. SOLOMON	Addressing Staffing Shortages within the Philadelphia Police Department
House Bill 2920	Rep. RABB	Prohibiting Utility Reconnection Fees
Senate Bill 86	Sen. MARTIN	Succession in the Office of District Attorney
Senate Bill 122	Sen. BROOKS	Clarifying the Tax-Exempt Status of VFWs and American Legions
Senate Bill 127	Sen. FONTANA	Civilian Police Review Board
Senate Bill 142	Sen. STREET	Prohibiting the Use of Chokeholds by Those in Law Enforcement
Senate Bill 158	Sen. REGAN	Medals of Commmendation for Law Enforcement, Fire, and EMS
Senate Bill 159	Sen. REGAN	Medals of Commmendation for Law Enforcement, Fire, and EMS
Senate Bill 160	Sen. REGAN	Medals of Commmendation for Law Enforcement, Fire, and EMS
Senate Bill 275	Sen. YAW	Energy Choice Legislation
Senate Bill 297	Sen. ARGALL	Ban spot appeals of assessments
Senate Bill 391	Sen. SCHWANK	Improving Police Diversity in Pennsylvania
Senate Bill 395	Sen. SCHWANK	Improving Police Diversity in Pennsylvania
Senate Bill 448	Sen. LANGERHOLC	Pennsylvania Preemption Statute Regarding Firearms and Ammunition
Senate Bill 477	Sen. J. WARD
Senate Bill 524	Sen. YAW	Proposed Changes to the Home Rule Law
Senate Bill 575	Sen. BREWSTER	Part-Time Police Grants
Senate Bill 589	Sen. KEARNEY
Senate Bill 593	Sen. BROOKS	Requiring the Sharing of Child Care Locations and Emergency Plans
Senate Bill 598	Sen. COLLETT	Local Regulation of Firearms
Senate Bill 619	Sen. MASTRIANO	Property Tax Relief for Pennsylvania Seniors
Senate Bill 669	Sen. REGAN	Municipal Police Pension Buyback Option for Prior Law Enforcement Service
Senate Bill 698	Sen. BAKER	Allowing Counties Option to Create Public Safety Authorities
Senate Bill 711	Sen. COSTA	Hate Crimes Prevention and Victims Rights Package
Senate Bill 790	Sen. FONTANA	Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement Training
Senate Bill 796	Sen. LAUGHLIN	Ban the Boot
Senate Bill 877	Sen. KEARNEY
Senate Bill 881	Sen. LANGERHOLC	Safe Exchange Zone Program
Senate Bill 888	Sen. TARTAGLIONE	For-Hire Drivers Pay Act
Senate Bill 1052	Sen. HUTCHINSON
Senate Bill 1360	Sen. DiSANTO	Payment of Municipal Stormwater Assessments by the Commonwealth
Senate Bill 1363	Sen. KANE	More Tools to Achieve Fast and Affordable Broadband for All Pennsylvanians