Summary#
House Resolution No. 667 is a Pennsylvania House resolution mourning the death of former Representative Nicholas J. Maiale and recognizing his public service and philanthropy. It does not create or amend an Act; its stated purpose is to formally honor his memory. The supplied status lists it as enacted.
- The House formally expresses mourning for Maiale, who the resolution says died July 5, 2025.
- The resolution commends his legislative service, public service with the State Employees’ Retirement System, and philanthropy.
- It does not create a program, benefit, right, duty, tax, fee, or enforcement power.
What it means for you#
- Pennsylvania residents: No direct change to your rights, services, taxes, or obligations is set out in the resolution.
- Government: The resolution records the House’s formal tribute. It does not direct an agency or public body to take further action.
Money#
No cost information is in the available material.
- The resolution does not state an appropriation, fee, or payment.
What is unclear#
- The text does not set out any further action to carry out the tribute.
- No publicly available information.
Case for#
- The resolution formally recognizes Maiale’s service as a legislator and as chair of the Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System.
- It also records his education, philanthropy, and contributions to Penn State Abington and other organizations.
Case against#
- A possible limitation is that the resolution is ceremonial: it does not change policy or provide a service.
- It does not set out any follow-up action or funding connected to the tribute.