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HR72 • 2025

A Resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for meeting publications.

A Resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for meeting publications.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
WEBSTER
Last action
2025-02-12
Official status
Referred to RULES, Feb. 12, 2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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A Resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for meeting publications.

A Resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for meeting publications.

What This Bill Does

  • A Resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for meeting publications.

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Bill History

  1. 2025-02-12 RULES

    Referred to RULES, Feb. 12, 2025

Official Summary Text

A Resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for meeting publications.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
PRINTER'S NO. 584
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No. 72
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY WEBSTER AND HANBIDGE, FEBRUARY 12, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON RULES, FEBRUARY 12, 2025
A RESOLUTION
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide
for meeting publications.
RESOLVED, That the Rules of the House of Representatives be
amended by adding a rule to read:
RULE 79
Meeting Publications
An in-person or virtual meeting between a member and a
nonconstituent where State law, regulation, legislation or
proposed addition, repeal or amendment to law, regulation or
legislation is discussed shall be published on the member's
official State website. The following information shall be
included in the publication on the member's website:
(1) Date and time of meeting.
(2) Names of all nonconstituents attending the meeting.
(3) Primary organizational affiliations of all
nonconstituents attending the meeting.
In addition to the provisions of this rule, all provisions of
65 Pa.C.S. Ch. 7 (relating to open meetings) shall be followed.
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