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PA SB460
Bill
Status
9/9/2025
Primary Sponsor
David Argall
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AI Summary
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Amends the 1974 Governor and Lieutenant Governor Disability Procedure Law to update terminology from "unable to discharge" to "disabled and incapable of discharging" powers and duties
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Requires the Governor to notify both the General Assembly and Lieutenant Governor (rather than just the General Assembly) when declaring inability to serve
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Modernizes communication methods for disability declarations, allowing transmission via hand delivery, email, or facsimile to legislative leaders including the President pro tempore, Speaker, and Majority/Minority Leaders of both chambers
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Updates gender-neutral language throughout the statute, replacing "his office" with "Office of Governor" or "Office of Lieutenant Governor"
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Takes effect 60 days after enactment
Legislative Description
Further providing for incapacity of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor.
Last Action
Referred to State Government
9/10/2025