Pennsylvania HB 1319: An Act amending the act of August 24, 1963 (P.L.1175, No.497), known as the Mechanics' Lien Law of 1963, in definitions, further providing for definitions.

Status: Referred to Judiciary (as of 2025-07-24)

State: Pennsylvania · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: HB 1319

Sponsors: Patrick Harkins, Robert Merski, Carol Hill-Evans, Jose Giral, Ed Neilson, Dan Williams, Craig Staats, Mike Jones, Thomas Mehaffie, Joe Webster, Tina Davis

Bill Text

PRINTER'S NO. 1490
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 1319
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY HARKINS, MERSKI, HILL-EVANS, GIRAL, NEILSON,
D. WILLIAMS, STAATS, M. JONES AND MEHAFFIE, APRIL 24, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, APRIL 24, 2025
AN ACT
Amending the act of August 24, 1963 (P.L.1175, No.497), entitled
"An act to codify, amend, revise and consolidate the laws
relating to mechanics' liens," in definitions, further
providing for definitions.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 201(7) of the act of August 24, 1963
(P.L.1175, No.497), known as the Mechanics' Lien Law of 1963, is
amended to read:
Section 201. Definitions.--The following words, terms and
phrases when used in this act shall have the meaning ascribed to
them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates
a different meaning:
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(7) "Materials" means building materials and supplies of all
kinds, and also includes fixtures, machinery and equipment,
including rented equipment reasonably necessary [to and] for the
construction of or incorporated into the improvement.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 90 days.
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