Local Government Committee, 2013-2014

Collection

Identifier: ST2013_18

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The 2013-2014 Local Government Committee was chaired by Kate Harper (Majority) and Robert Freeman (D). The Subcommittee Chair on Boroughs was RoseMarie Swanger (Majority) and Rick Mirabito (D). The Subcommittee on Counties was chaired by David Maloney (Majority) and Tim Mahoney (D). The Subcommittee on Townships was chaired by Jerry Knowles (Majority and Mary Jo Daley (D). Warren Kampf served as secretary (Majority). Some of the topics that were discussed were Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, Consolidated Borough Codes, County Codes, and Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Codes; including assessment of mobile home and house trailors, Main Street Act which establishs the duration of grants, Third Class City Code which provides for tax levies, and it provides filing and recording of county ordinances.

Dates

2013 - 2014
Acquisition: Date Acquired: December 18, 2014

Creator

House. Local Government Committee (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

2.00 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement Note

This collection is made up of two boxes with seven series: 1. Committee Record, 2. Meetings, Tours and Public Hearings, 3. House Bills, 4. House Resolutions, 5. Senate Bills, 6. House Blue Backs, 7. Correspondence.

Custodial History

Local Government Committee to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives.

Method of Acquisition

Pursuant to House Rule 45 of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (titled “Powers and Duties of Standing Committees and Subcommittees”) governing the management and disposition of historically valuable committee material, the secretary of the committee must record the attendance of Members and any votes taken, the minutes of the meeting and records, bills, and other papers in the possession of committees and subcommittees which must be submitted to the Chief Clerk at the end of every two year legislative session for permanent archival storage.