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Officers

Solomon, Jared G.
Chair
Gillen, Mark M.
Republican Chair

Upcoming Meetings and Public Hearings
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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

9:00 AM
VETERANS AFFAIRS & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
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Informational meeting on modernizing the Commonwealth's 911 system and any other business that may come before the committee.
Montgomery County Emergency Operations Center
50 Eagleville Rd.
Eagleville, PA 19403
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Recent Meetings and Public Hearings
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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

VETERANS AFFAIRS & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Call of Chair - Voting meeting on HB 1227 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Room 515
Irvis Office 		  Meeting Details

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

VETERANS AFFAIRS & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Call of Chair - Voting meeting on HR 30, SB 114, SB 162, SB 447 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Room 515
Irvis Office 		  Meeting Details

Friday, October 27, 2023

VETERANS AFFAIRS & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
10:00 AM - Public hearing on House Bill 1227, PN 1318 (Sappey)
House Bill 1401, PN 1569 (Probst) and any other business that may come before the committee.
Hatboro Borough Hall
414 South York Road
Hatboro, PA 19040 		  Meeting Details

Legislation Currently in This Committee
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HR271 HOGAN
A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to adequately and immediately replenish the Fe...
HB1854 SOLOMON
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in 911 emerg...
HB804 BURNS
An Act amending the act of December 15, 1982 (P.L.1266, No.287), entitled "An act conferring limited...
SB438 BARTOLOTTA
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veteran-ow...
SB933 MASTRIANO
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department...
HR242 RAPP
A Resolution urging the United States Department of Defense, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency to co...
SB531 BAKER
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in State Vete...
HB1328 LEADBETER
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in local org...
HB1728 T. JONES
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in State Vete...
HB1722 KRUPA
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in profession...

Committee Transcripts and Reports
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Hearing
Date		 Committees Subcommittee Witnesses/Testifiers Location
10/27/2023 Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness  
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 		Hatboro, PA
  The Committee heard testimony on House Bill 1227 and House Bill 1401 regarding disabled veterans.
   
10/26/2023 Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Security and Emergency Response Readiness
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 		Warminster, PA
  The Committee heard testimony on battling cancer and other occupational diseases in firefighting.
   
10/02/2023 Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness  
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 		Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony on House Bill 231.
   
09/26/2023 Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness  
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 		Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee received a briefing on emergency communication services and 911.
   
08/01/2023 Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness  
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 		Coraopolis, PA
  The Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee joined this Committee in hearing testimony on SB 792, HB 843, and urban search and rescue teams.
   

Majority

Hill-Evans, Carol
Subcommittee Chair on Security &  Emergency Response Readiness
Webster, Joe
Subcommittee Chair on Military &  Veterans Facilities
Subcommittee Chair on Military & Veterans Facilities Webster, Joe
Members Borowski, Lisa A.Guenst, NancyMunroe, Brian
Subcommittee Chair on Security & Emergency Response Readiness Hill-Evans, Carol
Members Markosek, Brandon J.Scott, GregTakac, Paul

Minority

Scialabba, Stephenie
Republican Secretary
Rigby, Jim
Subcommittee Republican Chair on Security &  Emergency Response Readiness
Williams, Craig
Subcommittee Republican Chair on Military &  Veterans Facilities
Subcommittee Republican Chair on Military & Veterans Facilities Williams, Craig
Members Kerwin, Joe
Subcommittee Republican Chair on Security & Emergency Response Readiness Rigby, Jim
Members Hamm, Joe