Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
SB 862
An Act amending Title 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in vacancies in office, further providing for filling vacancies in elective borough offices.
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Pennsylvania Senate Bill 862 proposes amending Title 8 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes regarding boroughs and incorporated towns. The legislation specifically addresses the topic of vacancies in office by further providing for the process of filling vacancies in elective borough offices.
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Sponsors + 10 cosponsors
- Patty Kim Democratic lead
- Cris Dush Republican
- Dawn Keefer Republican
- Elder Vogel Republican
- Jay Costa Democratic
- Judy Ward Republican
- Rosemary Brown Republican
- Scott Hutchinson Republican
- Tim Kearney Democratic
- Tracy Pennycuick Republican
- Wayne Fontana Democratic
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 | — | 385fa126-ac12-4ddd-91d3-78fc8922c60a | pass | 37 | 0 | 0 | Mar 23, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/385fa126-ac12-4ddd-91d3-78fc8922c60a CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE | lower | — | e49614dd-e482-45e3-8874-33906addc3e7 | pass | 196 | 0 | 1 | Mar 23, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e49614dd-e482-45e3-8874-33906addc3e7 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Local Government): Report Bill As Committed | lower | — | 30ce89e7-0576-4422-8a11-1765b24c98cf | pass | 26 | 0 | 0 | Dec 17, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/30ce89e7-0576-4422-8a11-1765b24c98cf CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE | upper | — | fc9a91ca-4c93-46f2-89ba-367e69293cdb | pass | 48 | 2 | 0 | Dec 8, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fc9a91ca-4c93-46f2-89ba-367e69293cdb CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed | upper | — | e673d344-0810-4997-aa28-1e20deb08e03 | pass | 22 | 0 | 0 | Oct 28, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e673d344-0810-4997-aa28-1e20deb08e03 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Local Government): Reported as Committed | upper | — | 8a39e29f-2127-40b2-a510-76da94af38f3 | pass | 11 | 0 | 0 | Oct 7, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a39e29f-2127-40b2-a510-76da94af38f3 CC0-1.0 |