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State Land Use Enacted Legislation

Bill # State Year Party Topic

HB 2209

PA 2022 R Vacant or blighted lands, Voting requirements

Provided by Furman

Summary

  • Exempts transfers of real property to or from a land bank from state and local realty transfer tax.
    • Authorizes land banks to enter partnerships, joint ventures, and other collaborations with entities, including private entities, for conversion of blighted properties to housing for homeless individuals.

Provided by lawmakers

Bill Title

An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in land banks, further providing for legislative findings and purpose, for board, for powers and for disposition of property and providing for exemption from realty transfer tax

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