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Consumer Affairs 2011 - 2012 Session

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Officers

Preston, Joseph, Jr.
Democratic Chair

Upcoming Meetings and Public Hearings

No meetings scheduled at this time.

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Recent Meetings and Public Hearings

Committee meetings are not available prior to 2019.

Legislation Remaining in This Committee

HB701 HARHAI
An Act relating to the rights of purchasers and lessees of defective recreational vehicles.
HR505 PRESTON
A Concurrent Resolution disapproving a Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission regulation on Natural ...
HB2686 PETRARCA
An Act amending the act of February 24, 1984 (P.L.92, No.17), referred to as the Precious Metal Sale...
SB991 ARGALL
An Act providing for automatic renewal provisions in certain service contracts.
HB710 GODSHALL
An Act amending the act of August 24, 1963 (P.L.1175, No.497), known as the Mechanics' Lien Law of 1...
HB2599 CULVER
An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further provi...
HB2584 STEPHENS
An Act amending the act of December 21, 1989 (P.L.672, No.87), known as the Health Club Act, further...
HB2524 PETRARCA
An Act amending the act of March 28, 1984 (P.L.150, No.28), known as the Automobile Lemon Law, exten...
HB2508 DePASQUALE
An Act amending the act of February 24, 1984 (P.L.92, No.17), referred to as the Precious Metal Sale...
HB2496 BOYD
An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in alternativ...

Committee Transcripts and Reports

Hearing
Date
Committees Subcommittee Witnesses/Testifiers Location
09/25/2012 Consumer Affairs  
Show:
Harrisburg
  The committee held an information meeting to hear reports on the placement and relocation of natural gas meters and related modification of wireless communications facilities.
  Handout   SB1345
05/08/2012 Consumer Affairs  
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Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2186 (Reese), which would amend Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for duties of electric distribution companies, and H.B. 2188 (Reese), which would amend Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for duties of electric distribution companies.
  Transcript   HB2186 , HB2188
05/03/2012 Consumer Affairs  
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Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding H.B. 2191 (Ross), which would amend Titles 7 and 18 to provide for regulated short-term loan products within the Commonwealth. Additionally, H.B. 2191 provides for consumer protection against deceptive or fraudulant business practices regarding short-term loans.
  Transcript   Handout   HB2191
04/11/2012 Consumer Affairs  
Show:
Allegheny County Courthouse
  The committee held an informational meeting and received testimony regarding the topic of Identity Theft.
  Transcript   Handout    
03/29/2012 Consumer Affairs  
Show:
Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding HB 2061 (Godshall), providing for streamlined procedures for reviewing applications for the modification or collocation of wireless communications facilities and wireless support structures.
  Transcript   HB2061

Majority

Subcommittee Chair on Public Utilities Kauffman, Rob W.
Subcommittee Chair on Telecommunications Ellis, Brian L.

Minority

Democratic Secretary
Subcommittee Democratic Chair on Telecommunications
Subcommittee Democratic Chair on Public Utilities
Subcommittee Democratic Chair on Public Utilities DePasquale, Eugene
Subcommittee Democratic Chair on Telecommunications Burns, Frank