HB1319

In definitions, further providing for definitions.

Chamber Passed·7/7/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB1319 amends the Mechanics' Lien Law of 1963 to redefine "materials" to include fixtures, machinery, equipment, and rented equipment.

Pennsylvania HB1319 amends the Mechanics' Lien Law of 1963 by updating the definition of "materials" to include fixtures, machinery, equipment, and rented equipment reasonably necessary for construction or incorporated into an improvement. This change aims to clarify and expand the scope of materials covered under the law, ensuring that all necessary components for construction are included. The act will take effect 90 days after its passage.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 37–0 · Jul 7, 2025
Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

116 Yea

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87 Nay

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Calendar

Jun 17, 2025

9:30 AM

Judiciary (h) Hearing

History

Jul 24, 2025

Senate

Referred to Judiciary

Jul 7, 2025

House

Re-reported as committed

Jul 7, 2025

House

Third consideration and final passage (116-87)