SB 408 — An Act requiring the Department of General Services to develop a plan for divesting certain properties owned by the Commonwealth.
Congress · introduced 2025-03-10
Latest action: — Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, March 10, 2025
Sponsors
- David G. Argall (R, PA-29) — sponsor · 2025-03-10
- Chris Gebhard (R, PA-48) — cosponsor · 2025-03-10
- Scott Hutchinson (R, PA-21) — cosponsor · 2025-03-10
- Michele Brooks (R, PA-50) — cosponsor · 2025-03-10
- Tracy Pennycuick (R, PA-24) — cosponsor · 2025-03-10
- Judy Ward (R, PA-30) — cosponsor · 2025-03-10
- Lynda Schlegel Culver (R, PA-27) — cosponsor · 2025-03-10
- Patrick J. Stefano (R, PA-32) — cosponsor · 2025-03-10
- Doug Mastriano (R, PA-33) — cosponsor · 2025-03-10
- Cris Dush (R, PA-25) — cosponsor · 2025-03-10
Action timeline
- · senate — Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, March 10, 2025
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Bill text
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PRINTER'S NO. 363
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No. 408
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY ARGALL, GEBHARD, HUTCHINSON, BROOKS, PENNYCUICK,
J. WARD, CULVER, STEFANO, MASTRIANO AND DUSH, MARCH 10, 2025
REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, MARCH 10, 2025
AN ACT
1 Requiring the Department of General Services to develop a plan
2 for divesting certain properties owned by the Commonwealth.
3 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
4 hereby enacts as follows:
5 Section 1. Definitions.
6 The following words and phrases when used in this act shall
7 have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
8 context clearly indicates otherwise:
9 "Department." The Department of General Services of the
10 Commonwealth.
11 "Property." A property listed under section 2.
12 Section 2. Duty of department.
13 The department shall develop a plan, in accordance with
14 section 3, for the divestiture of the following properties:
15 (1) White Haven Center at 827 Oley Valley Road, White
16 Haven, PA 18661.
17 (2) Hamburg Center at 3560 Old Route 22, Hamburg, PA
18 19526.
1 (3) Polk Center at South 2nd Street, Polk, PA 16342.
2 Section 3. Requirements of plan.
3 The plan under section 2 shall include the following
4 information:
5 (1) A three-year plan to transfer each property from the
6 Commonwealth to a buyer.
7 (2) Details regarding any discussions that have already
8 taken place between the Commonwealth and any potential buyer
9 of a property, including the result of those conversations.
10 (3) Details regarding the:
11 (i) yearly costs for upkeep of each property from
12 the date the centers were closed; and
13 (ii) expected yearly costs for upkeep of each
14 property through 2035 if the properties are not sold.
15 (4) The costs associated with demolition of buildings
16 located at each property.
17 (5) The costs associated with refurbishing buildings not
18 structurally sound or safe to inhabit.
19 Section 4. Submission of plan.
20 Within six months of the effective date of this section, the
21 department shall submit the plan developed under section 2 to
22 the following:
23 (1) The State Government Committee of the Senate.
24 (2) The State Government Committee of the House of
25 Representatives.
26 Section 5. Effective date.
27 This act shall take effect immediately.
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Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David G. Argall (R, state_upper PA-29) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Chris Gebhard (R, state_upper PA-48) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Cris Dush (R, state_upper PA-25) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Doug Mastriano (R, state_upper PA-33) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Judy Ward (R, state_upper PA-30) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Lynda Schlegel Culver (R, state_upper PA-27) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Michele Brooks (R, state_upper PA-50) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Patrick J. Stefano (R, state_upper PA-32) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Scott Hutchinson (R, state_upper PA-21) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Tracy Pennycuick (R, state_upper PA-24) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
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0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
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