The records of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives' Local Government Committee, the Republicans were in the majority, the Democrats in the minority. The Chairs of the Committee were Jerry Knowles (majority) and Robert Freeman (minority).

Rich Irvin (majority) was Chair of the Subcommittee on Counties. Jim Rigby was Chair of the Subcommittee on Boroughs. Joe Emrick was Chair of the Subcommittee on Townships.