| Apartment Association of Central Pennsylvania |
|
|
| Legislative Information |
|
Local Legislative Information |
|
Abandoned Property Legislation Pennsylvania Senate Bill No. 906 Session of 2007 Introduced by Browne, Wozniak, Punt, Fontana, Erickson, Boscola, Waugh, Earll, Piccola, Greenleaf and Rafferty on May 29, 2007. Summary: An act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), entitled An act relating to the rights, obligations and liabilities of landlord and tenant and of parties dealing with them and amending, revising, changing and consolidating the law relating thereto, providing; for disposition of abandoned property. Click here to Read Senate Bill No. 906 |
|
Rental Suitability Certificates in Philadelphia Bill No. 060010-A Introduced on January 24, 2006 Passed on February 23, 2006 Signed by the Mayor on March 9, 2006 Summary: Amending Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code) of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code (The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code) by providing for a Certificate of Rental Suitability to be provided by the owner of any rental property prior to the inception of any tenancy, and providing for a private right of action by tenants to compel compliance with the Code, all under certain terms and conditions. Click Here to Read More About Bill No. 060010-A |
|
Methamphetamine Labs in Rental Properties Pennsylvania House Bill No. 591 Session of 2007 Introduced by J. Evans, Baker, Caltagirone, Geist, Goodman, Hennessey, W. Keller, Kotik, R. Miller, Myers, O'Neill, Pyle, Raymond, Reichley, Roae, Schroder, Solobay and Sonney on March 6, 2007. Summary: Amending the act of April 6, 1951, entitled "an act relating to the rights, obligations and liabilities of landlord and tenant and of parties dealing with them and amending, revising, changing and consolidating the law relating thereto," providing for disclosure of prior use for the manufacture of certain controlled substances. Click Here to Read House Bill No. 591 Session of 2007 |
|
Lease Transaction Taxes Pennsylvania Senate Bill No. 763 Session of 2007 Introduced by Browne, Orie, Boscola, Wozniak, Fontana, Waugh, Tomlinson, Costa, McIlhinney, Rafferty, Folmer, Ferlo, Wonderling, Stack, Corman, Punt, Greenleaf and Regola on April 12, 2007. Summary: Amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L. 1257, No. 511), entitled "An act empowering cities of the second class, cities of the second class A, cities of the third class, boroughs, towns, townships of the first class, townships of the second class, school districts of the second class, school districts of the third class and school districts of the fourth class including independent school districts, to levy, asses, collect or to provide for the levying, assesment and collection of certain taxes subject to maximum limitations for general revenue purposes; authorizing the establishment of bureaus and the appointment and compensation of officers, agencies and employes to assess and collect such taxes; providing for joint collection of certain taxes, prescribing certain definitions and other provisions for taxes levied and assessed upon earned income, providing for annual audits and for collection of delinquent taxes, and permitting and requiring penalties to be imposed and enforced, including penalties for disclosure of confidential information, providing an appeal from the ordinance or resolution levying such taxes to the court of quarter sessions and to the Supreme Court and Superior Court," further providing for delegation of taxing powers and restrictions. Click Here to Read Senate Bill No. 763 |
|
Pennsylvania General Assembly Website You can use this site to contact your Senator or Representative directly. Not sure who your legislators are for your area? Use the search tool in the upper right hand corner of the site to find the legislators for your area by zip code or by county. You can use this site to search for Bills and Legislation that is passed or still being debated by searching by Bill number or even by keyword. Click Here for the PA General Assembly Website |
|
Pennsylvania Apartment Association First Annual Capitol Conference The first annual Pennsylvania Apartment Association (PAA) Harrisburg Capitol Conference, held in October, 2007 was, by all accounts, a huge success. Enthusiastic members from the Apartment Associations of Greater Philadelphia, Central Pennsylvania, and Western Pennsylvania converged on Pennsylvania’s state capitol to talk with legislators about issues that affect the apartment industry. The group, which included the President of the Apartment Association of Central Pennsylvania, Andy Kaehler, got important “face time” with several elected officials and advanced PAA’s relations with lawmakers. Click Here for More Information about the Capitol Conference Click Here for Pictures from the Capitol Conference |
|
|
|
National Legislative Information |
|
Limited English Proficiency Summary: On August 11, 2000, the White House issued Executive Order 13166, titled, Improving Access to Services by Persons with Limited English Proficiency, requiring federal agencies to "to prepare a plan to improve access to federally conducted programs and activities by eligible LEP persons. HUD's plan would require any apartment owner that participates in federal housing programs, including accepting Section 8 vouchers, to translate vital documents and offer oral interpretation services free of charge to residents with limited English proficiency. Click Here to Read Executive Order 13166
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mailing Address 29 South Union Street Middletown, PA 17057 | Executive Office 29 South Union Street 3rd Floor, Rear Middletown, PA 17057 |
Contact Us |
|
|
| Copyright The Apartment Association of Central Pennsylvania |
|
|
|
|