Pennsylvania HB209 amends the Second Class Township Code to allow electronic filing of ordinances with public access.

Pennsylvania HB209 modifies the Second Class Township Code to permit the electronic filing of ordinances, provided the public can access them during regular business hours. The township must retain a printed copy of the ordinance and email as transmitted. The date of filing does not affect the ordinance's effective date or the validity of its enactment. The county may impose a fee for storing ordinances, which should not exceed the actual costs. The township can request information on electronic submission methods from the county.

Pennsylvania HB209 amends the Second Class Township Code to allow electronic filing of ordinances with public access.

Pennsylvania HB209 modifies the Second Class Township Code to permit the electronic filing of ordinances, provided the public can access them during regular business hours. The township must retain a printed copy of the ordinance and email as transmitted. The date of filing does not affect the ordinance's effective date or the validity of its enactment. The county may impose a fee for storing ordinances, which should not exceed the actual costs. The township can request information on electronic submission methods from the county.