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 Last action April 15, 2025: Referred to Local Government

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 4

Prime sponsor: David Zimmerman
Cosponsors (3): Charity Krupa, Dan Moul, Mark Gillen

Status

In committee as of April 15, 2025. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 1

Date	Chamber	Action
April 15, 2025	House	Referred to Local Government

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Sources for this page

Open States API v3 (Plural Policy): https://v3.openstates.org/ — copied November 2, 2026

Pennsylvania General Assembly: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills — copied November 2, 2026

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