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Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness 2011 - 2012 Session

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Officers

Sainato, Chris
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

SB709 SOLOBAY
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further prov...
HB2702 GOODMAN
An Act providing compensation to persons in active service in connection with the Iraq War or their ...
HB2687 BARBIN
An Act providing funding to the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs for the purpose of provi...
SB819 ROBBINS
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for...
HB2613 EVANKOVICH
An Act designating March 30 of each year as "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day."
HB2564 CHRISTIANA
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for...
HB2562 BARRAR
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in emergency...
HB2533 HORNAMAN
An Act providing for bonus payments to persons in active service in connection with the Global War o...
HB2495 WILLIAMS
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in emergency...
HB2481 DAVIS
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further prov...

Committee Transcripts and Reports

Hearing
Date
Committees Subcommittee Witnesses/Testifiers Location
11/14/2012 Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness  
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Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on Act 46 of 2011 (which was H.B. 797 introduced by Rep. Farry), which amended the act of June 2, 1915 (P.L.736, No.338), known as the Workers' Compensation Act, further defining "occupational disease"; and providing for cancer in the occupation of firefighter.
  Transcript   HB797
09/19/2012 Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness  
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Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2562 (Barrar), which would amend Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the PA Consolidated Statutes, in emergency management services; providing for penalty for false application; extensively revising provisions relating to Commonwealth services and to local organizations and services; further providing for disaster duties, for acceptance, for interstate arrangements, for immunity, for special powers, for workers' compensation and for penalties; (more).
  Transcript   HB2562
08/29/2012 Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness  
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Media
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2562 (Barrar), which would amend Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the PA Consolidated Statutes, in emergency management services; providing for penalty for false application; extensively revising provisions relating to Commonwealth services and to local organizations and services; further providing for disaster duties, for acceptance, for interstate arrangements, for immunity, for special powers, for workers' compensation and for penalties; (more).
  Transcript   HB2562
08/14/2012 Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness  
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Lewistown
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2562 (Barrar), which would amend Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the PA Consolidated Statutes, in emergency management services; providing for penalty for false application; extensively revising provisions relating to Commonwealth services and to local organizations and services; further providing for disaster duties, for acceptance, for interstate arrangements, for immunity, for special powers, for workers' compensation and for penalties; (more).
  Transcript   HB2562
06/07/2012 Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness  
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Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1316 (Miccarelli), which would amend Title 62 (Procurement) of the PA Consolidated Statutes, providing for disabled veteran-owned small businesses, and S.B. 623 (Tomlinson), which would amend Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the PA Consolidated Statutes, providing for contracting with veteran-owned small businesses; and imposing duties on the Department of General Services and other Commonwealth purchasing agencies.
  Transcript   HB1316 , SB623

Majority

Subcommittee Chair on Military & Veterans Facilities Boback, Karen
Subcommittee Chair on Security & Emergency Response Farry, Frank A.

Minority

Democratic Secretary
Subcommittee Democratic Chair on Military &  Veterans Facilities
Subcommittee Democratic Chair on Security &  Emergency Response
Subcommittee Democratic Chair on Military & Veterans Facilities Barbin, Bryan
Subcommittee Democratic Chair on Security & Emergency Response Goodman, Neal P.