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PA HB1951
Bill
Status
10/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Scott Conklin
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AI Summary
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Department of Corrections must publish notice of intent to sell closed state correctional institution land in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, including property description and bid submission instructions
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Attorney General accepts bids for 30 days, then must review and approve sale to the highest responsible bidder within 7 days of bidding closure
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Department of Corrections, in consultation with the Attorney General, may establish a minimum reserve price that must be met before accepting any offer
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All bidder names and amounts, plus the winning bid, must be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin for public transparency
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Deed transfers require an approval certificate from the Attorney General and filing with the county recorder of deeds; act takes effect 60 days after enactment
Legislative Description
Imposing requirements when lands containing certain State correctional institutions are offered for sale; and imposing duties on the Department of Corrections and the Office of Attorney General.
Last Action
Referred to State Government
10/16/2025