House of Representatives
Daily Session Update
Prepared by the Office of the Parliamentarian
October 1, 2013
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives Convened at 11:00 A.M.
Communications Received
Communications Received From the Senate
The Clerk of the Senate being introduced, presented the following extract from the Journal of the Senate, which was read as follows, viz:
In the Senate,
September 30, 2013
RESOLVED, (the House of Representatives concurring), Pursuant to Article II, Section 14 of the Pennsylvania Constitution, that when the Senate recesses this week, it reconvene on Tuesday, October 15, 2013, unless sooner recalled by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate; and be it further
RESOLVED, Pursuant to Article II, Section 14 of the Pennsylvania Constitution, that when the House of Representatives recesses this week, it reconvene on Tuesday, October 15, 2013, unless sooner recalled by the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Ordered, That the Clerk present the same to the House of Representatives for its concurrence.
Adopted Voice Vote
Bills on Second Consideration
| Bill Agreed to on Second Consideration | |
| Bill Agreed to on Second Consideration | |
| 59 – 138 (Failed) | |
| 192 – 5 | |
| Second Consideration (Cox and Barrar) | 131 – 66 Bill Agreed to on Second Consideration |
| Bill Agreed to on Second Consideration | |
| Bill Agreed to on Second Consideration |
Bills on Third Consideration & Final Passage
| Technical Amendment | 195 – 0 |
| | 195 – 0 Sent to Senate for Concurrence as Amended |
| 193 – 2 Sent to Senate for Concurrence | |
| 195 – 0 Sent to Senate for Concurrence | |
| 189 – 6 Sent to Senate for Concurrence | |
| 194 – 1 Sent to Senate for Concurrence | |
| 195 – 0 Sent to Senate for Concurrence | |
| 182 – 13 Sent to Senate for Concurrence | |
Bills Signed by the Speaker
Bills Referred
HB 1318 Professional Licensure
HB 1720 Urban Affairs
HB 1728 Education
HB 1729 Local Government
HB 1733 Judiciary
HB 1734 Education
Bills Re-Referred
Bills Recommitted
HB 28 To Appropriations
HB 612 To Appropriations
HB 1189 To Appropriations
HB 1523 To Appropriations
HB 1594 To Appropriations
Bills and Resolutions Reported from Committee
HB 1718 From Education as Committed
HB 681 From Game and Fisheries as Committed
HB 1144 From Game and Fisheries as Committed
HB 1584 From Game and Fisheries as Committed
SB 648 From Game and Fisheries as Amended
HB 1053 From Judiciary as Committed
HB 1296 From Judiciary as Amended
HB 1357 From Judiciary as Amended
HB 744 From State Government as Committed
Bills and Resolutions Reported from Committee on Committees
Bills Removed from the Tabled Calendar and Placed on the Active Calendar
HB 20
HB 1538
Bills Removed from the Active Calendar and Placed on the Tabled Calendar
State System of Higher Education Property Request No. 1 of 2013
| S.S.H.E.R. 1 | State System of Higher Education Property Request No. 1 of 2013, Resolution A. September 23, 2013. | 198 – 0 |
| | Resolved, That State System of Higher Education Property Request No. 1 of 2013, transmitted by the State System of Higher Education under the Public School Code of 1949 to the General Assembly under date of July 15, 2013, which is incorporated herein by reference, be approved. | |
House Resolutions Adopted
| A Resolution designating the month of October 2013 as "Crime Prevention Month" in Pennsylvania. | 194 – 0 | |
| A Resolution designating the month of October 2013 as "Dyslexia Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. | 194 – 0 | |
| A Resolution designating October 6, 2013, as "Demi Brae Cuccia Day" in Pennsylvania. | 194 – 0 | |
| A Resolution designating the month of October 2013 as "Dwarfism Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. | 194 – 0 | |
| A Resolution honoring the Free The Children Campaign and recognizing the exceptional work of the youth involved in this campaign in this Commonwealth and around the world who seek to find effective solutions to societal problems and issues for the benefit of other people. | 194 – 0 | |
| A Resolution commemorating the 200th anniversary of Lebanon County. | 194 – 0 | |
| A Resolution congratulating and recognizing Pennsylvania's American Indian peoples and communities and recognizing the first Saturday in October of every year as "Indigenous Peoples Day" in Pennsylvania. | 194 – 0 | |
| A Resolution recognizing the month of October 2013 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. | 194 – 0 | |
| A Resolution designating the month of October 2013 as "Pennsylvania Fire Prevention Month," observing the week of October 6 through 12, 2013, as "National Fire Prevention Week," urging all Pennsylvanians to protect their homes and families by heeding the important safety messages of Fire Prevention Week 2013, and to support the many public safety activities and efforts of Pennsylvania's fire and emergency services and recognizing the efforts of all firefighters, fire service agencies and other first responders in preventing and combating fire dangers. | 194 – 0 | |
| A Resolution designating the month of October 2013 as "Wine, Wineries and Grapes Month" in Pennsylvania. | 194 – 0 | |
| A Resolution recognizing the week of October 15 through 21, 2013, as "Credit Union Week" in Pennsylvania. | 194 – 0 | |
| A Resolution designating October 10, 2013, as "Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day" in Pennsylvania. | 194 – 0 | |
| A Resolution designating the week of October 20 through 26, 2013, as "Pro Bono Week" in Pennsylvania. | 194 – 0 | |
| A Resolution observing September 15 through October 15, 2013, as "Hispanic Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania. | 194 – 0 | |
| A Resolution designating the month of October 2013 as "Lifesharing Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. | 194 – 0 | |
| A Resolution designating the month of October 2013 as "Italian Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania. | 194 – 0 | |
| A Resolution recognizing and congratulating 900 AM WURD Radio on the occasion of its tenth anniversary as "The Voice of the Community." | 194 – 0 |
This is not an official record of the day’s legislative activity.
The House of Representatives adjourned
until Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at 11:00 A.M.
unless sooner recalled by the Speaker.