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SENATE COMMITTEE ON URBAN AFFAIRS & HOUSING
Senator John Pippy, Chair

Greg Mahon - Executive Director
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Hearings
&
Meetings

 

URBAN AFFAIRS & HOUSING COMMITTEE MEETING:
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 11:00 am - Room 8E-B

The Committee will consider the Foreclosure Relief and Affordable Housing Initiative which is comprised of:
Senate Bill 1400 -
SUMMARY
Senate Bill 1401 -
SUMMARY
Senate Bill 1402 -
SUMMARY

URBAN AFFAIRS & HOUSING COMMITTEE HEARING:
Joint Public Hearing with Senate Local Government Committee - Multi-Municipal Planning & Shared Services
April 10, 2008 - 9:30 AM
Greenburg Garden and Civic Center
- Click for Agenda, Transcripts of Testimony & Video

URBAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE MEETING REPORT:
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Senate Bill 906 was reported as amended:
 - Click Here for SB 906 Roll Call Vote

 - SB 906 Summary

 Senate Bill 963 was reported as committed:
 - Click Here for SB 963 Roll Call Vote
 - SB 963 Summary

ACT 47 HEARING REPORTS:
Examining Fiscal Health of Distressed Cities
Pittsburgh:
Thursday, November 8, 2007 - 9:00am - 12:00pm - Pittsburgh City Council Chambers, City County Building, 414 Grant Street, Downtown
- Transcripts of Testimony & Video

Examining Fiscal Health of Distressed Cities

Allentown:
  Thursday, September, 20 2007 - 10:00 am - Public Commissioners Hearing Room - Lehigh County Government Center - 17 South 7th Street, Allentown, PA
- Transcript of Testimony & Video

 

 


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Committee  News
&
Updates

 

The Foreclosure Relief and Affordable Housing Initiative

-->PRESS RELEASE FROM SEN. PIPPY & SEN. RHOADES  - (PDF)

-->FEATURED IN THE SENATE NEWS BRIEF

-->BILL SUMMARIES:
                    - SENATE BILL 1400
                    - SENATE BILL 1401
                    - SENATE BILL 1402
 

 

Legislators Unveil Plan
to Combat Blight Across the Commonwealth
 

 -> Senator Pippy's Remarks on the New Anti-Blight Package
 -> Senator Pippy's Press Release on the Anti-Blight Package
 -> Article from the Uniontown Herald-Standard Outlining the Goals of this Legislation

 -> Findings of the Pennsylvania Statewide Blight Task Force (PDF)

Video of Press Conference Announcing the New Package of Anti-Blight Legislation
 

In The News:
Press Coverage of the Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee Act 47 Hearing in Pittsburgh:
(Links will open a new window)

Pittsburgh Unions Decry Oversight

(Tribune Review)

Calls Mount for End of Fiscal Oversight
(Post-Gazette)
Senator Calls for End to One of City's State Overseers (Post-Gazette)

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UPCOMING EVENTS CALENDAR

May 16, 2008
Southwestern Pennsylvania Smart Growth - Annual Conference
More Information at:  www.sustainablepittsburgh.org

June 1-4, 2008
PA Association of Housing & Redevelopment Agencies, Spring Conference, Gettysburg
More Information at:  www.pahra.org

 Sept 14-17, 2008
PA Association of Housing & Redevelopment Agencies, Annual Conference, State College

 

Urban Affairs & Housing Related Links:

Senate Votes and Debates, Committee Votes, & Lobbyist Reports Are Now Available Online
Click for More Information

Urban Affairs & Housing Committee Members:
(CLICK ON MEMBER'S NAME TO VISIT THEIR PERSONAL WEBSITE)

Majority Minority
Senator John Pippy, Chair Senator Shirley M. Kitchen - Minority Chair
Senator Patrick M. Browne - Vice Chair Senator Jim Ferlo
Senator Gibson Armstrong Senator Wayne Fontana
Senator Jane Earll Senator Vincent Fumo
Senator Charles McIlhinney, Jr.  
Senator Michael Waugh  

 


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