Posts Tagged ‘ senate ’

Next 100 days important in MID battle

August 5, 2011
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While many are breathing a sigh of relief that Congress has signed a debt ceiling agreement and it has no direct impact on real estate rules, it’s not time to relax yet.
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Senators asked to repeal sprinkler mandates

April 8, 2011
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Senators asked to repeal sprinkler mandates

PAR issued a Call-to-Action for HB 377 on Thursday. HB377 would repeal the mandated sprinklers in single- and two-family new home construction.
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PA Senate passes bill to prohibit future private transfer fees

October 14, 2010
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PA Senate passes bill to prohibit future private transfer fees

The PA Senate passed Senate Bill 1481 today, moving it to the House of Representatives for consideration. The bill, introduced by Sen. Wayne Fontana (D-Allegheny), a REALTOR®, would prohibit all future private transfer fees and create reporting and disclosure requirements on the administrators of the private transfer fees that already exist.
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Senators agree to extend homebuyer tax credit

October 29, 2009
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Senators agree to extend homebuyer tax credit

The tax credits would be available to homebuyers who sign sales agreements by the end of April. They would have until the end of June to close on their new homes, according to a summary of the legislation being circulated among lawmakers.
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Mensch sworn in as senator

October 27, 2009
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Mensch sworn in as senator

Sen. Robert Mensch (R-Montgomery) won a special election in Senate District 24, filling the unexpired seat held by former Sen. Rob Wonderling who retired to head the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce.
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Mensch wins special election to fill PA Senate seat

September 30, 2009
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Mensch wins special election to fill PA Senate seat

State Rep. Robert Mensch (R-Montgomery) will fill the unexpired seat held by former State Sen. Rob Wonderling.
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