Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of July 6. Both houses of the General Assembly were in recess at press time. The Pennsylvania Senate was subject to being recalled to session by Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati, R-Jefferson. The state House of Representatives was subject to recall by Speaker Bryan Cutler, R-Lancaster.

Eviction Moratorium

Gov. Tom Wolf on July 9 signed a new executive order that protects homeowners and renters from foreclosure or eviction until Aug. 31, if they have not received assistance from a new program administered by the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) or are not already receiving relief through one of several federal programs or judicial orders.