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SB 418·PA·senate

An Act amending Titles 16 (Counties) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in district attorney, assistants and detectives, further providing for filling of vacancies; in general provisions relating to home rule and optional plan government, further providing for limitation on municipal powers; and, in general provisions common to optional plans, further providing for manner of filling vacancies in office.

Passed One ChamberFiled Mar 10, 2025
Sponsor: Lisa Baker (R)
Latest Action

Re-referred to Appropriations

Oct 6, 2026

Summary

The measure amends state statutes governing county district attorneys, their assistants and detectives, as well as municipalities that operate under home rule or optional plans. It creates new procedures for filling vacancies in those offices and places limits on certain municipal powers. The changes aim to standardize succession and curb overreach by local governments.

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