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House Committee Roll Call Votes

Committee	EDUCATION	Date	May 23, 2012
Bill/Resolution	SB1406 PN1934	Type of Motion	Report Bill As Committed
Maker of Motion	Rep. Roebuck	Seconded by	Rep. Emrick
Brief Description	This bill amends Title 24 to allow a private, nonprofit college or university to offer additional degrees and institute additional programs and majors without the approval of the PA Department of Education (PDE), if the college or university has operated continuously in PA for at least 10 years and is accredited by a regional accrediting agency.

Majority Members

Clymer, Paul I. - Chair	YEA
Christiana, Jim	YEA
Cox, Jim	NV
Emrick, Joe	YEA
Fleck, Mike	YEA
Gillen, Mark M.	YEA
O'Neill, Bernie	YEA
Quigley, Thomas J.	YEA
Rapp, Kathy L.	YEA
Reese, Mike	YEA
Roae, Brad	YEA
Rock, Todd	YEA
Simmons, Justin J.	YEA
Tallman, Will	YEA
Truitt, Dan	YEA

Minority Members

Roebuck, James R. - Chair	YEA
Carroll, Mike	YEA
Conklin, Scott	YEA
Galloway, John T.	NV
Harkins, Patrick J.	YEA
Longietti, Mark	YEA
O'Brien, Michael H.	YEA
Santarsiero, Steven J.	NV
Smith, Ken	YEA
Wheatley, Jake	YEA

Vote Summary

YEAS:	22
NAYS:	0
NV:	3
Result:	Passed