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Legislative Tracking

Senate Actions, Wednesday, June 14, 2017
2017-2018 Regular Session

SB 76

Sponsors:

ARGALL, FOLMER, SCHWANK, YUDICHAK, SCAVELLO, WAGNER, BOSCOLA, DINNIMAN, AUMENT, WHITE, ALLOWAY, BAKER, DiSANTO, RAFFERTY, MENSCH, STEFANO, BREWSTER, BROWNE, MARTIN and EICHELBERGER

Printer's No. (PN): 917*
Short Title: An Act providing for tax levies and information related to taxes; authorizing the imposition of a personal income tax or an earned income tax by a school district subject to voter approval; providing for imposition of and exclusions from a sales and use tax for the stabilization of education funding ...
Actions:
PN 0917
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 655), June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 145

Sponsors:

YAW and VULAKOVICH

Printer's No. (PN): 120*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in accidents and accident reports, further providing for duty to give information and render aid.
Actions:
PN 0120
Reported as committed, June 14, 2017
First consideration, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 180

Sponsors:

GREENLEAF, ARGALL, YAW, BREWSTER, BOSCOLA, YUDICHAK, COSTA, LAUGHLIN, BROWNE and TARTAGLIONE

Printer's No. (PN): 2048*, 1658, 1532, 1530, 923
Short Title: An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in ownership of property and legal title and equitable estate, further providing for right to dispose of a decedent's remains; in health care, further providing for example; and, in anatomical gi ...
Actions:
PN 0923
Second consideration, June 14, 2017
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 446

Sponsors:

McGARRIGLE, YAW, SCARNATI, RESCHENTHALER, MARTIN, TOMLINSON, TARTAGLIONE, FOLMER, KILLION, WARD, VULAKOVICH, BARTOLOTTA, BROWNE, BREWSTER, WAGNER and RAFFERTY

Printer's No. (PN): 1387*, 1379, 1082, 1088, 1082, 986, 1024, 986, 913, 474
Short Title: An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties of the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, providing for drug and alcohol recovery houses and establishing the Drug and Alcohol Recovery House Fund; and making editorial ch ...
Actions:
PN 0913
Second consideration, June 14, 2017
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 472

Sponsors:

YAW, McGARRIGLE, BAKER, ALLOWAY, GREENLEAF, SCAVELLO, ARGALL, YUDICHAK, RESCHENTHALER, LANGERHOLC, WHITE, WARD, HUTCHINSON, COSTA, KILLION, RAFFERTY, BROWNE, BREWSTER, STEFANO, HAYWOOD and REGAN

Printer's No. (PN): 1262*, 475
Short Title: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in prescribing opioids to minors, providing for prescribing opioids to individuals and further providing for definitions, for prohibition and for procedure.
Actions:
PN 0475
Reported as committed, June 14, 2017
First consideration, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 527

Sponsors:

AUMENT, REGAN, SCARNATI, McGARRIGLE, ARGALL, VOGEL, GORDNER, RESCHENTHALER, VULAKOVICH, FOLMER, MARTIN, DiSANTO, WARD, YUDICHAK, RAFFERTY, MENSCH, STEFANO, SCAVELLO, BARTOLOTTA, BROWNE and BROOKS

Printer's No. (PN): 1081*, 911, 540
Short Title: An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, establishing the Office of State Inspector General.
Actions:
PN 0911
Third consideration and final passage, June 14, 2017 (37-12)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 655), June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 542

Sponsors:

BROWNE, BARTOLOTTA, EICHELBERGER, GREENLEAF, FOLMER, COSTA, RAFFERTY, YUDICHAK, MENSCH, WARD, BREWSTER, STEFANO, VULAKOVICH, SCAVELLO and RESCHENTHALER

Printer's No. (PN): 1263*, 581
Short Title: An Act amending the act of September 27, 1961 (P.L.1700, No.699), known as the Pharmacy Act, further defining unlawful acts concerning emergency prescriptions.
Actions:
PN 0581
Reported as committed, June 14, 2017
First consideration, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 553

Sponsors:

RAFFERTY

Printer's No. (PN): 1037*, 960, 949, 590
Short Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for surrender of license, for period of disqualification, revocation or suspension of operating privilege, for driving while operating privilege is suspended or revoked, for chem ...
Actions:
PN 0960
Amended on third consideration, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 595

Sponsors:

FOLMER, MARTIN, GREENLEAF, RAFFERTY, BROWNE, BREWSTER and DINNIMAN

Printer's No. (PN): 1654*, 912, 699
Short Title: An Act amending Title 57 (Notaries Public) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in revised uniform law on notarial acts, further providing for authority to perform notarial act, providing for notarial acts performed by remotely located individuals and further providing for notification regardi ...
Actions:
PN 0912
Second consideration, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 610

Sponsors:

KILLION, DINNIMAN and McGARRIGLE

Printer's No. (PN): 686*
Short Title: An Act designating quartz as the official State mineral of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 0686
Reported as committed, June 14, 2017
First consideration, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 616

Sponsors:

McILHINNEY, VULAKOVICH, RAFFERTY, FONTANA, BREWSTER, KILLION, AUMENT, SABATINA, DINNIMAN, TARTAGLIONE and BROWNE

Printer's No. (PN): 690*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 9 (Burial Grounds) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for notice of burial benefits; and imposing a penalty.
Actions:
PN 0690
Reported as committed, June 14, 2017
First consideration, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 653

Sponsors:

BROWNE, BOSCOLA, FOLMER, McGARRIGLE, BARTOLOTTA, SCAVELLO, REGAN, EICHELBERGER, WILLIAMS, LAUGHLIN, MARTIN, WAGNER and SCHWANK

Printer's No. (PN): 2025*, 1905, 1660, 1374, 942, 892
Short Title: An Act amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L.1257, No.511), known as The Local Tax Enabling Act, in local taxes, further providing for collection; in consolidated collection of local income taxes, further providing for tax collection committees , for declaration and payment of income taxes and ...
Actions:
PN 0942
Second consideration, June 14, 2017
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 658

Sponsors:

YAW, REGAN and ALLOWAY

Printer's No. (PN): 776*
Short Title: An Act designating the Eastern hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis) as the official amphibian of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 0776
Reported as committed, June 14, 2017
First consideration, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 662

Sponsors:

BARTOLOTTA, YAW, LANGERHOLC, RESCHENTHALER, STEFANO, HUTCHINSON, COSTA, RAFFERTY, MENSCH, REGAN, VULAKOVICH, BREWSTER, WARD, LAUGHLIN, BROWNE, VOGEL and BROOKS

Printer's No. (PN): 1027*, 916, 780
Short Title: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, providing for the offense of drug delivery resulting in serious bodily injury; and, in sentencing, providing for sentencing for drug delivery resulting in ...
Actions:
PN 0916
Second consideration, June 14, 2017
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 690

Sponsors:

EICHELBERGER, McGARRIGLE, HUTCHINSON, BLAKE and SCHWANK

Printer's No. (PN): 848*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in home rule and optional plan government, further providing for procedure for amendment of charter or optional plan.
Actions:
PN 0848
Second consideration, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 691

Sponsors:

HUTCHINSON, EICHELBERGER, McGARRIGLE, BLAKE and SCHWANK

Printer's No. (PN): 849*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, providing for residency during military service.
Actions:
PN 0849
Second consideration, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 711

Sponsors:

BREWSTER, FONTANA, HUGHES, COSTA and RESCHENTHALER

Printer's No. (PN): 883*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in public safety, providing for limits on opioid prescriptions.
Actions:
PN 0883
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 662), June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 753

Sponsors:

RAFFERTY, SABATINA, MENSCH, BREWSTER, FOLMER, COSTA, VULAKOVICH, BARTOLOTTA, AUMENT, McGARRIGLE, DINNIMAN, SCARNATI, YUDICHAK and BAKER

Printer's No. (PN): 958*, 932
Short Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions relating to accidents and accident reports, further providing for accident scene clearance.
Actions:
PN 0958
Reported as amended, June 14, 2017
First consideration, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 758

Sponsors:

ARGALL, ALLOWAY, McGARRIGLE, RAFFERTY, COSTA, REGAN, FONTANA, MARTIN and McILHINNEY

Printer's No. (PN): 951*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985, further providing for definitions and for applicability of act.
Actions:
PN 0951
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 759

Sponsors:

ARGALL, VULAKOVICH, WHITE, HUTCHINSON, BARTOLOTTA, STEFANO, BREWSTER and VOGEL

Printer's No. (PN): 952*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties of the Department of General Services and its departmental administrative and advisory boards and commissions, further providing for grounds, buildings and monuments in general.
Actions:
PN 0952
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 760

Sponsors:

HUTCHINSON, BARTOLOTTA, RAFFERTY, RESCHENTHALER, VOGEL, VULAKOVICH and WHITE

Printer's No. (PN): 953*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in Computer Data Center Equipment Incentive Program, further providing for definitions, for sales and use tax refund, for application for certification, for review of application, for eligibility requiremen ...
Actions:
PN 0953
Referred to FINANCE, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 762

Sponsors:

WARD, SCARNATI, RESCHENTHALER, WHITE and MENSCH

Printer's No. (PN): 1588*, 1548, 1384, 954
Short Title: An Act amending Title 25 (Elections) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration system, providing for audit of SURE system.
Actions:
PN 0954
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 763

Sponsors:

WARD, VULAKOVICH, RAFFERTY, BARTOLOTTA, REGAN, SCHWANK, LEACH and KILLION

Printer's No. (PN): 955*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of May 22, 1951 (P.L.317, No.69), known as The Professional Nursing Law, regulating the practice of lactation consultation and licensure of lactation consultants; and further providing for penalties.
Actions:
PN 0955
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 764

Sponsors:

GORDNER, RAFFERTY, TARTAGLIONE and ARGALL

Printer's No. (PN): 2049*, 1829, 1377, 1322, 956
Short Title: An Act amending the act of December 22, 1983 (P.L.306, No.84), known as the Board of Vehicles Act, providing for preliminary provisions, further providing for short title, for definitions, for State Board of Vehicle Manufacturers, Dealers and Salespersons, for powers and duties of board, for license ...
Actions:
PN 0956
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 765

Sponsors:

VULAKOVICH, COSTA, FONTANA, HUTCHINSON, KILLION, RAFFERTY, RESCHENTHALER, STEFANO, TARTAGLIONE and YUDICHAK

Printer's No. (PN): 1569*, 957
Short Title: An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in exclusions from tax, providing for a tax exclusion for emergency preparedness items.
Actions:
PN 0957
Referred to FINANCE, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 143

Sponsors:

STREET, DINNIMAN, FONTANA, SCHWANK, COSTA, HUGHES and TARTAGLIONE

Printer's No. (PN): 961*
Short Title: A Resolution observing June 25, 2017, as "Eid al-Fitr Day" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 0961
Introduced and adopted, June 14, 2017
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 659), June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 144

Sponsors:

VULAKOVICH, ARGALL, BAKER, BARTOLOTTA, BREWSTER, BROWNE, COSTA, DINNIMAN, FARNESE, FONTANA, GORDNER, GREENLEAF, KILLION, MARTIN, RAFFERTY, RESCHENTHALER, SCAVELLO, WARD, WHITE, YUDICHAK, FOLMER, MENSCH, AUMENT, STREET, HUGHES and TARTAGLIONE

Printer's No. (PN): 962*
Short Title: A Resolution recognizing June 14, 2017, as "National Flag Day" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 0962
Introduced and adopted, June 14, 2017
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 659), June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 168

Sponsors:

SACCONE, SAINATO, IRVIN, BAKER, D. MILLER, ORTITAY, DRISCOLL, NEILSON, A. HARRIS, MILLARD, PHILLIPS-HILL, READSHAW, MACKENZIE, GROVE, BIZZARRO, WARD, R. BROWN, KAUFFMAN, WATSON, COX, B. MILLER, GILLEN, GABLER, SOLOMON, NELSON, FARRY, PASHINSKI, DONATUCCI, BENNINGHOFF, BARBIN, JOZWIAK and ENGLISH

Printer's No. (PN): 132*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in proprietary and official rights, further providing for wearing of uniforms and insignia.
Actions:
PN 0132
Second consideration, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 188

Sponsors:

CAUSER, BAKER, BARRAR, BULLOCK, D. COSTA, DEASY, DRISCOLL, FREEMAN, GABLER, GILLEN, HAHN, A. HARRIS, JAMES, KAUFFMAN, LONGIETTI, McNEILL, MENTZER, MILLARD, MULLERY, MURT, NEILSON, PICKETT, READSHAW, SAINATO, SAMUELSON, SAYLOR, SCHLOSSBERG, STAATS, WARD, WATSON, ZIMMERMAN, KORTZ, BARBIN and DAVIDSON

Printer's No. (PN): 155*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in fees, further providing for exemption of persons, entities and vehicles from fees.
Actions:
PN 0155
Reported as committed, June 14, 2017
First consideration, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 217

Sponsors:

KAUFFMAN, BAKER, STEPHENS, DRISCOLL, WATSON, D. COSTA, READSHAW, MOUL, McNEILL, MILLARD, WARD, BIZZARRO, GILLEN and MURT

Printer's No. (PN): 1502*, 181
Short Title: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against the family, further providing for the offense of endangering welfare of children.
Actions:
PN 1502
Second consideration, June 14, 2017
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 271

Sponsors:

ORTITAY, D. COSTA, DUNBAR, ENGLISH, KORTZ, WARD, NELSON and JOZWIAK

Printer's No. (PN): 2652*, 1942, 1839, 1821, 1237, 1028, 229
Short Title: An act amending Titles 3 (Agriculture) and 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, extensively revising gaming provisions as follows: in Title 3: for horse racing, in the area of race horse industry reform. In Title 4: for amusements generally, in the areas of fantasy contests, of ...
Actions:
PN 1942
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 661-663), June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 283

Sponsors:

BAKER, DiGIROLAMO, ENGLISH, PICKETT, MURT, WARD, CONKLIN, RYAN, MILLARD, KNOWLES, LONGIETTI, SONNEY, DUSH, ROTHMAN, READSHAW, CALTAGIRONE, CAUSER, HAHN, KINSEY, STAATS, COX, KORTZ, KAUFFMAN, WHEELAND, SAINATO, D. COSTA, GABLER, NEILSON, BURNS, GILLEN, OBERLANDER and MICCARELLI

Printer's No. (PN): 269*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of June 17, 2016 (P.L.342, No.46), entitled "An act designating: A portion of State Routes 108 and 551 in Lawrence County as the Battery B Memorial Highway. A bridge on that portion of State Route 403 over the Two Lick Creek, Borough of Clymer, Indiana County, as the Sergeant ...
Actions:
PN 0269
Reported as committed, June 14, 2017
First consideration, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 599

Sponsors:

DUNBAR, CUTLER, GABLER, GREINER, GROVE, MENTZER, MILLARD, PICKETT, REED, REESE, RYAN, SAYLOR, WARD, WATSON, RADER, PHILLIPS-HILL, MICCARELLI and NELSON

Printer's No. (PN): 629*
Short Title: An Act establishing the Results First Project; and providing for data collection and analysis by the Independent Fiscal Office.
Actions:
PN 0629
Reported as committed, June 14, 2017
First consideration, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 952

Sponsors:

SNYDER, BIZZARRO, MUSTIO, HENNESSEY, DiGIROLAMO, DRISCOLL, MURT, GREINER, BAKER, READSHAW, DAVIS, COX, GROVE, CALTAGIRONE, TOEPEL, MARSICO, M. K. KELLER, SAINATO, MILLARD, BARBIN, DUSH, SONNEY, NEUMAN, MARSHALL, SANKEY, MATZIE, B. O'NEILL, A. HARRIS, HAHN, FREEMAN, CAUSER, PICKETT, LONGIETTI, GOODMAN, KORTZ, CONKLIN, VITALI, GILLEN, MICCARELLI and DONATUCCI

Printer's No. (PN): 1111*
Short Title: An Act designating the bridge, identified as Bridge Key 53825, on that portion of State Route 1011, also known as Castile Run Road, over the South Fork Tenmile Creek between Jefferson Township and Clarksville Borough, Greene County, as the PFC Brent A. McClellan Memorial Bridge.
Actions:
PN 1111
Reported as committed, June 14, 2017
First consideration, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 1071

Sponsors:

FARRY, HANNA, A. HARRIS, MILLARD, GODSHALL, BARRAR, GROVE and MOUL

Printer's No. (PN): 1270*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other subjects of taxation, prohibiting bans, fees, surcharges and taxes on recyclable plastic bags.
Actions:
PN 1270
Third consideration and final passage, June 14, 2017 (28-21)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 1238

Sponsors:

STEPHENS, BIZZARRO, GREINER, FARRY, D. COSTA, SAINATO, READSHAW, O'BRIEN, W. KELLER, STAATS, JAMES, DEAN, KAUFFMAN, WHEELAND, DRISCOLL, BOBACK, SCHLOSSBERG, CHARLTON, MURT, WATSON, SCHWEYER, FREEMAN, MILLARD, A. HARRIS, MILNE, DeLUCA, DEASY, KORTZ, DONATUCCI, GILLEN, CONKLIN, DAVIS, PHILLIPS-HILL, RAVENSTAHL, SANTORA, ROE, MICCARELLI, J. HARRIS, KRUEGER-BRANEKY, BARBIN and NEILSON

Printer's No. (PN): 1565*, 1465
Short Title: An Act amending Titles 3 (Agriculture), 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 22 (Detectives and Private Police), 34 (Game) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in race horse industry reform, further providing for licenses for horse race meetings and for occupatio ...
Actions:
PN 1565
Second consideration, June 14, 2017
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 14, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number