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SB510 • 2025

An Act amending Title 54 (Names) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for Compassionate Name Change Assistance Grant Program and for powers and duties of the Department of Community and Economic Development; establishing the Compassionate Name Change Assistance Grant Fund; and making an appropriation.

An Act amending Title 54 (Names) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for Compassionate Name Change Assistance Grant Program and for powers and duties of the Department of Community and Economic Development; establishing the Compassionate Name Change Assistance Grant Fund; and making an appropriation.

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Sponsor
KEARNEY
Last action
2025-03-27
Official status
Referred to COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC AND RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, March 27, 2025
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-03-27 Pennsylvania General Assembly

    Referred to COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC AND RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, March 27, 2025

Official Summary Text

An Act amending Title 54 (Names) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for Compassionate Name Change Assistance Grant Program and for powers and duties of the Department of Community and Economic Development; establishing the Compassionate Name Change Assistance Grant Fund; and making an appropriation.