Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
HB 1738
An Act amending Titles 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns), 11 (Cities) and 16 (Counties) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in corporate power relating to boroughs, further providing for specific powers; in veterans' affairs relating to boroughs, further providing for care and erection of memorials; in corporate powers relating to third class cities, providing for control, maintenance and repair of memorials; in veterans' affairs relating to third class cities, further providing for care of memorials; in grounds and buildings, further providing for monuments, memorials and memorial halls to war veterans and for preservation, maintenance, repair and completion of public monuments; and making an editorial change.
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/a22b6313-e708-4e9b-b73e-60394b337dfc CC0-1.0
Summary AI-generated
HB 1738 amends Titles 8, 11, and 16 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to update corporate powers and veterans' affairs provisions for boroughs, third-class cities, and counties. The legislation further provides for the control, maintenance, repair, and preservation of war veteran memorials, monuments, and memorial halls. It also includes an editorial change.
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Sponsors + 5 cosponsors
- Bob Freeman Democratic lead
- Brett Miller Republican
- Christina Sappey Democratic
- Izzy Smith-Wade-El Democratic
- Jeremy Shaffer Republican
- Lee James Republican
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed | lower | — | 49005ab8-4341-4674-95f8-45ef1dc93b26 | pass | 37 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/49005ab8-4341-4674-95f8-45ef1dc93b26 CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE | lower | — | 91e20c4d-d299-4295-92ba-b834e17fa2ba | pass | 197 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/91e20c4d-d299-4295-92ba-b834e17fa2ba CC0-1.0 |
| MOTION TO APPEAL RULING OF THE CHAIR | lower | — | e6d15787-34e8-48a6-9b37-6ae94798c334 | pass | 100 | 97 | 0 | Jan 28, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e6d15787-34e8-48a6-9b37-6ae94798c334 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Local Government): Adopt Amendment | lower | — | 1ae9bc79-97c7-4827-966a-a30bdbc93011 | pass | 26 | 0 | 0 | Oct 29, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1ae9bc79-97c7-4827-966a-a30bdbc93011 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Local Government): Report Bill As Amended | lower | — | e83be600-c17f-41b3-b5f2-e60caf25bc1e | pass | 26 | 0 | 0 | Oct 29, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e83be600-c17f-41b3-b5f2-e60caf25bc1e CC0-1.0 |