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Legislative Tracking

House Actions, Tuesday, January 26, 2016
2015-2016 Regular Session

HB 395

Sponsors:

REESE, BARRAR, BLOOM, DIAMOND, DUNBAR, DUSH, EMRICK, EVANKOVICH, GABLER, A. HARRIS, JAMES, KAUFFMAN, MALONEY, MARSHALL, METCALFE, METZGAR, MUSTIO, OBERLANDER, PETRARCA, PICKETT, SACCONE, TOPPER, MOUL, KRIEGER, ORTITAY, KORTZ, PHILLIPS-HILL and WENTLING

Printer's No. (PN): 432*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, further providing for duties of electric distribution companies.
Actions:
PN 0432
Reported as committed, Jan. 26, 2016
First consideration, Jan. 26, 2016
Laid on the table, Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 1062

Sponsors:

KILLION, MURT, HARHART, GODSHALL, McNEILL, O'NEILL, HELM, HAHN, FREEMAN, WATSON, HENNESSEY, COHEN, PICKETT, ZIMMERMAN, EMRICK, SCHLOSSBERG, BAKER and RADER

Printer's No. (PN): 3638*, 1377
Short Title: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, as follows: in public assistance, further providing for persons eligible for medical assistance, for medical assistance payments for institutional care and for other computations affecting counties; in childr ...
Actions:
PN 1377
Re-reported as committed, Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 1087

Sponsors:

VEREB, BARRAR, BENNINGHOFF, CALTAGIRONE, CAUSER, COHEN, D. COSTA, P. COSTA, DAVIS, DELOZIER, EVERETT, GILLEN, GILLESPIE, GINGRICH, HARHART, HEFFLEY, HENNESSEY, HICKERNELL, KAUFFMAN, F. KELLER, W. KELLER, KINSEY, LAWRENCE, MALONEY, MILLARD, MOUL, MURT, O'BRIEN, O'NEILL, PETRI, M. QUINN, SAYLOR, TOEPEL, WATSON, PASHINSKI and KORTZ

Printer's No. (PN): 1493*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of June 12, 1931 (P.L.575, No.200), entitled "An act providing for joint action by Pennsylvania and New Jersey in the development of the ports on the lower Delaware River, and the improvement of the facilities for transportation across the river; authorizing the Governor, for ...
Actions:
PN 1493
Re-reported as committed, Jan. 26, 2016
Third consideration and final passage, Jan. 26, 2016 (182-0)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 1219

Sponsors:

WARD, ACOSTA, CUTLER, BAKER, SCHWEYER, O'BRIEN, CAUSER, HARHART, D. PARKER, GROVE, KAUFFMAN, COHEN, GOODMAN, MAJOR, ZIMMERMAN, WATSON, MILNE, GILLEN, PICKETT, MURT, GINGRICH, KORTZ, EVERETT, McGINNIS, READSHAW, D. COSTA, DUSH, DAVIS, MICCARELLI and DONATUCCI

Printer's No. (PN): 2845*, 2764, 1600
Short Title: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of aggravated assault.
Actions:
PN 2764
Reported as amended, Jan. 26, 2016
First consideration, Jan. 26, 2016
Laid on the table, Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 1413

Sponsors:

HEFFLEY, LONGIETTI, WARD, TAYLOR, ZIMMERMAN, SANKEY, OBERLANDER, GREINER, FLYNN, COHEN, SAYLOR, B. MILLER, STURLA, HICKERNELL, O'BRIEN, FEE, DiGIROLAMO, SCHREIBER, DIAMOND, MARSHALL, KORTZ, EVERETT, MATZIE, SCHLEGEL CULVER, HAHN, MENTZER, CUTLER and DUSH

Printer's No. (PN): 2668*, 1951
Short Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in fees, further providing for trucks and tractors; and, in inspection of vehicles, further providing for requirement for periodic inspection of vehicles.
Actions:
PN 2668
Second consideration, Jan. 26, 2016
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 1418

Sponsors:

GILLESPIE, BAKER, READSHAW, HEFFLEY, DONATUCCI, ROZZI, MILLARD, THOMAS, YOUNGBLOOD, GROVE, KILLION, HARHART, PAYNE, SAINATO, HARHAI, PASHINSKI, MURT, MAJOR, COX, PHILLIPS-HILL, COHEN, SAYLOR, FEE, GABLER, GILLEN, JOZWIAK, DEAN, BRADFORD, KORTZ and DUSH

Printer's No. (PN): 2669*, 1956
Short Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for antique, classic and collectible plates.
Actions:
PN 2669
Second consideration, Jan. 26, 2016
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 1436

Sponsors:

GODSHALL, KOTIK, SAINATO, KILLION, SACCONE, DUNBAR, QUIGLEY, MARSHALL, GROVE, HARHAI, LONGIETTI, KORTZ, PICKETT, BARBIN, EVANKOVICH, COHEN, GIBBONS, EVERETT, SCHLOSSBERG, KAUFFMAN, BURNS, MUSTIO, P. DALEY, SCHWEYER, DeLUCA and FARRY

Printer's No. (PN): 2690*, 2023
Short Title: An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rates and distribution systems, providing for computation of income tax expense for ratemaking purposes.
Actions:
PN 2690
Removed from table, Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 1661

Sponsors:

MUSTIO, GODSHALL, KOTIK, MENTZER and BRIGGS

Printer's No. (PN): 3166*, 2765, 2557, 2439
Short Title: An Act amending the act of June 24, 1931 (P.L.1206, No.331), known as The First Class Township Code, providing for storm water management plans and facilities.
Actions:
PN 2765
Second consideration, with amendments, Jan. 26, 2016
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Jan. 26, 2016
(Remarks see House Journal Page 61), Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 1709

Sponsors:

CALTAGIRONE, ROZZI, MILLARD, TOEPEL, COHEN, THOMAS, KOTIK, HENNESSEY, DUSH, SONNEY, McNEILL, YOUNGBLOOD, DiGIROLAMO, VEREB, BARBIN, KIM, D. COSTA, V. BROWN, HAHN, NEILSON, WATSON, HARHART, A. HARRIS, WHEELAND, COX, SCHWEYER, SAMUELSON, GROVE, WARD, MARSICO, MAHONEY, READSHAW, FARINA, MAJOR, BENNINGHOFF, JOZWIAK, BRADFORD, GILLEN and KORTZ

Printer's No. (PN): 2821*, 2552
Short Title: An Act designating the bridge carrying State Route 2005 (Business Route 222)over the Schuylkill River, Riverfront Drive and Norfolk Southern Railroad in the City of Reading, Berks County, commonly referred to as the Bingaman Street Bridge, as the 65th U.S. Infantry Regiment, Borinqueneers Memorial B ...
Actions:
PN 2552
Laid on the table, Jan. 26, 2016
Removed from table, Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 1801

Sponsors:

IRVIN, PICKETT, CUTLER, QUIGLEY, CORBIN, BAKER, JAMES, TOPPER, KAUFFMAN, MASSER, REED, McGINNIS, FEE, WARD, RADER, STAATS, B. MILLER, ROSS, R. BROWN, TOEPEL, KILLION, MAHER, A. HARRIS, WENTLING, GROVE, MAJOR, SAYLOR, MILLARD, HICKERNELL, HELM, KAMPF, MILNE, HAHN, JOZWIAK, SCHLEGEL CULVER, BENNINGHOFF, TURZAI, MUSTIO, SONNEY, GABLER, OBERLANDER, REGAN, DUSH, ADOLPH, GREINER, EVERETT, WHEELAND, ZIMMERMAN, MICCARELLI and GILLEN

Printer's No. (PN): 2968*, 2761
Short Title: A Supplement to the act of December 29, 2015 (P.L. , No.10A), entitled "An act to provide from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive and Judicial Departments, the State Government Support Agencies and the General Assembly of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools fo ...
Actions:
PN 2761
Referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Jan. 26, 2016
Reported as committed, Jan. 26, 2016
First consideration, Jan. 26, 2016
Laid on the table, Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 1802

Sponsors:

TOEPEL, GINGRICH, HARHART, WATSON, GREINER, IRVIN, BAKER, QUIGLEY, FEE, STEPHENS, CORBIN, PICKETT, MURT, REESE, HEFFLEY, RADER, STAATS, B. MILLER, ORTITAY, WARD, ROSS, R. BROWN, HARPER, MUSTIO, BENNINGHOFF, GABLER, MAHER, MALONEY, McGINNIS, A. HARRIS, KILLION, WENTLING, GROVE, MAJOR, SAYLOR, MARSICO, MILLARD, GILLEN, TOPPER, O'NEILL, HICKERNELL, HELM, KAMPF, RAPP, MILNE, BOBACK, KAUFFMAN, SCHLEGEL CULVER, HAHN, JOZWIAK, REED, TURZAI, CUTLER, CAUSER, THOMAS, SONNEY, OBERLANDER, EVERETT, SIMMONS, REGAN, DUSH, ADOLPH, VEREB, YOUNGBLOOD, WHEELAND, MASSER, ZIMMERMAN, MICCARELLI, MOUL and SANTORA

Printer's No. (PN): 2762*
Short Title: An Act making an appropriation from the General Fund to the Executive Offices for the purpose of child advocacy centers for the fiscal year July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2016.
Actions:
PN 2762
Referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Jan. 26, 2016
Reported as committed, Jan. 26, 2016
First consideration, Jan. 26, 2016
Laid on the table, Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 1803

Sponsors:

MACKENZIE, BAKER, BENNINGHOFF, R. BROWN, CORBIN, EMRICK, GABLER, HARHART, HEFFLEY, HICKERNELL, JAMES, MALONEY, B. MILLER, MURT, MUSTIO, O'NEILL, ORTITAY, PICKETT, PYLE, QUIGLEY, RADER, ROSS, SIMMONS, STAATS, TOEPEL, TOPPER, WARD, GILLEN, HELM, BLOOM, KILLION, MAHER, McGINNIS, GREINER, A. HARRIS, WENTLING, MAJOR, GROVE, MAHONEY, SAYLOR, MARSICO, MILLARD, KAMPF, RAPP, MILNE, KAUFFMAN, HAHN, JOZWIAK, SCHLEGEL CULVER, REED, TURZAI, CUTLER, CAUSER, SONNEY, OBERLANDER, EVERETT, REGAN, DUSH, ADOLPH, WATSON, FEE, WHEELAND, MASSER and ZIMMERMAN

Printer's No. (PN): 2763*
Short Title: An Act making an appropriation from the General Fund to the Department of Human Services for the purpose of medical assistance payments - hospital-based burn centers for the fiscal year July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2016.
Actions:
PN 2763
Referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Jan. 26, 2016
Reported as committed, Jan. 26, 2016
First consideration, Jan. 26, 2016
Laid on the table, Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HR 642

Sponsors:

READSHAW, DiGIROLAMO, DEASY, HENNESSEY, MARSICO, CALTAGIRONE, PAYNE, COHEN, THOMAS, YOUNGBLOOD, SCHLOSSBERG, KIM, BOBACK, D. COSTA, MURT, CONKLIN, VEREB, BAKER, LONGIETTI, DRISCOLL, V. BROWN, GILLESPIE, MILLARD, SCHWEYER, KIRKLAND, WHEELAND, O'BRIEN, BIZZARRO, PICKETT, ROSS, DUSH, SONNEY, KINSEY, KOTIK, MAHONEY, PHILLIPS-HILL, NEILSON, BULLOCK, FARINA, JOZWIAK, DONATUCCI, McNEILL, PETRI, McCARTER, WATSON, GILLEN, MAJOR, DeLUCA, GINGRICH and BRADFORD

Printer's No. (PN): 2727*
Short Title: A Resolution recognizing the month of January 2016 as "Stalking Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 2727
Adopted, Jan. 26, 2016 (182-0)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HR 643

Sponsors:

READSHAW, DEASY, HENNESSEY, D. COSTA, SCHLOSSBERG, YOUNGBLOOD, THOMAS, COHEN, CALTAGIRONE, KIM, DONATUCCI, ROZZI, BOBACK, MURT, SANTORA, CONKLIN, VEREB, LONGIETTI, DRISCOLL, V. BROWN, McNEILL, MILLARD, SCHWEYER, KIRKLAND, WHEELAND, PICKETT, BIZZARRO, MARSICO, ROSS, SONNEY, DUSH, KINSEY, KOTIK, SCHLEGEL CULVER, MAHONEY, PHILLIPS-HILL, NEILSON, PASHINSKI, DiGIROLAMO, PAYNE, FARINA, EVERETT, GROVE, R. BROWN, PETRI, McCARTER, WARD, WATSON, GILLEN, MAJOR, DeLUCA, GABLER, GINGRICH and BRADFORD

Printer's No. (PN): 2728*
Short Title: A Resolution recognizing the month of January 2016 as "Radon Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 2728
Adopted, Jan. 26, 2016 (182-0)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HR 644

Sponsors:

WHITE, VEREB, QUIGLEY, KIRKLAND, DRISCOLL, COHEN, TOEPEL, BAKER, DUSH, SONNEY, CORBIN, LONGIETTI, CUTLER, REGAN, DiGIROLAMO, SACCONE, GREINER, BOYLE, BIZZARRO, KILLION, HARHART, TAYLOR, ORTITAY, ROZZI, D. COSTA, MARSHALL, STAATS, NEILSON, PHILLIPS-HILL, W. KELLER, PICKETT, YOUNGBLOOD, O'NEILL, SCHLOSSBERG, MILLARD, TOOHIL, SCHLEGEL CULVER, KINSEY, SCHREIBER, GIBBONS, KLUNK, WARD, READSHAW, MACKENZIE, HICKERNELL, THOMAS, BULLOCK, BARRAR, IRVIN, ROSS, RADER, MILNE, SNYDER, WHEELAND, MCCLINTON, GINGRICH, GODSHALL, KAUFFMAN, D. PARKER, MATZIE, MAJOR, PASHINSKI, SAINATO, PETRI, WATSON, BOBACK, FREEMAN, STEPHENS, LEWIS, B. MILLER, MURT, GOODMAN, HELM, SAYLOR, EVERETT, JOZWIAK, RAPP, PAYNE, GROVE, KORTZ, BENNINGHOFF, FARINA, BARBIN, FEE, GABLER, MAHONEY, P. DALEY, A. HARRIS, MARSICO, KAVULICH, ZIMMERMAN, GILLEN, SCHWEYER, BRADFORD and DONATUCCI

Printer's No. (PN): 2729*
Short Title: A Resolution designating January 9, 2016, as "Law Enforcement Appreciation Day" in Pennsylvania and recognizing law enforcement officers who serve and protect this Commonwealth.
Actions:
PN 2729
Adopted, Jan. 26, 2016 (182-0)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HR 650

Sponsors:

BARRAR, ADOLPH, BAKER, BENNINGHOFF, BOBACK, R. BROWN, CALTAGIRONE, COHEN, CONKLIN, CORBIN, D. COSTA, SCHLEGEL CULVER, DiGIROLAMO, EVERETT, GOODMAN, GROVE, HARHART, A. HARRIS, HENNESSEY, JAMES, JOZWIAK, KINSEY, KIRKLAND, KOTIK, LONGIETTI, MAHONEY, MARSICO, MASSER, MILLARD, MURT, NEILSON, O'BRIEN, O'NEILL, OBERLANDER, PASHINSKI, PAYNE, PETRI, PICKETT, READSHAW, ROSS, SACCONE, SANTORA, SAYLOR, VEREB, WARD, WATSON, WHEELAND, MAJOR, M. QUINN, GABLER, GINGRICH and BRADFORD

Printer's No. (PN): 2748*
Short Title: A Resolution designating the week of January 24 through 30, 2016, as "Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Week" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 2748
Adopted, Jan. 26, 2016 (182-0)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HR 651

Sponsors:

BULLOCK, MCCLINTON, BIZZARRO, COHEN, DUSH, SONNEY, HENNESSEY, YOUNGBLOOD, READSHAW, SIMS, KIRKLAND, THOMAS, SCHLOSSBERG, FREEMAN, TOOHIL, CALTAGIRONE, VEREB, SCHREIBER, KINSEY, LONGIETTI, SCHWEYER, PASHINSKI, ROZZI, J. HARRIS, MILLARD, FARINA, MURT, DiGIROLAMO, MARSICO, D. COSTA, HEFFLEY, ROSS, M. DALEY, MAHONEY, NEILSON, MAJOR, KIM, PAYNE, GINGRICH and BRADFORD

Printer's No. (PN): 2749*
Short Title: A Resolution recognizing the week of January 17 through 23, 2016, as "Healthy Weight Week" and recognizing Friday, January 22, 2016, as "Women's Healthy Weight Day" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 2749
Adopted, Jan. 26, 2016 (182-0)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HR 659

Sponsors:

EVERETT, METCALFE, MARSICO, VEREB, SACCONE, BARRAR, MILLARD, O'NEILL, JAMES, TOEPEL, WHEELAND, BLOOM, COHEN, McGINNIS, WARD, KAUFFMAN, CAUSER, A. HARRIS, ROSS, DUSH, NESBIT, D. COSTA, ROTHMAN, WATSON, F. KELLER, SAYLOR, MARSHALL, BAKER, MUSTIO, BENNINGHOFF, GINGRICH, CUTLER, PETRI, DELOZIER, PHILLIPS-HILL, M. QUINN, CORBIN, KLUNK, HARHART, JOZWIAK, PYLE, TALLMAN, M. K. KELLER, MENTZER, GREINER, HICKERNELL, B. MILLER, GROVE, ELLIS, MAHER, GILLESPIE, KNOWLES, FEE, REGAN, STEPHENS, RAPP, WHITE, DIAMOND, BRIGGS, TOBASH, ENGLISH, MACKENZIE, GABLER and MICCARELLI

Printer's No. (PN): 2760*
Short Title: A Resolution appointing a committee and empowering it to investigate the conduct of the Honorable Kathleen Kane, Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 2760
Referred to JUDICIARY, Jan. 26, 2016
Reported as committed, Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 307

Sponsors:

YUDICHAK, FONTANA, COSTA, BREWSTER, BOSCOLA, SCHWANK, HUGHES and RAFFERTY

Printer's No. (PN): 2015*, 1138, 197
Short Title: An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in organization of departmental administrative boards and commissions and of advisory boards and commissions, further providing for the Environmental Quality Board; and, in powers and duties of the ...
Actions:
PN 1138
Laid on the table, Jan. 26, 2016
Removed from table, Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 494

Sponsors:

WARD, EICHELBERGER, SCAVELLO, VULAKOVICH, WHITE, FOLMER, PILEGGI, TARTAGLIONE and WOZNIAK

Printer's No. (PN): 442*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of July 11, 1996 (2nd Sp.Sess., P.L.1879, No.10), known as the Flood Insurance Education and Information Act, further providing for flood insurance education and information.
Actions:
PN 0442
Third consideration and final passage, Jan. 26, 2016 (179-2)
Signed in Senate, Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 501

Sponsors:

EICHELBERGER, SCARNATI, BARTOLOTTA, YAW, AUMENT, CORMAN, FOLMER, WHITE, SMUCKER, HUTCHINSON, STEFANO, ALLOWAY, VULAKOVICH, GORDNER, MENSCH and WAGNER

Printer's No. (PN): 1516*, 1315, 497
Short Title: An Act providing for protection of paychecks of certain workers and for the collection of political contributions.
Actions:
PN 1516
Reported as amended, Jan. 26, 2016
First consideration, Jan. 26, 2016
Laid on the table, Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 644

Sponsors:

FOLMER, ARGALL, SCARNATI, EICHELBERGER, STEFANO, VULAKOVICH, CORMAN, VOGEL, WAGNER, AUMENT, RAFFERTY, HUTCHINSON, BARTOLOTTA, WHITE, WARD, ALLOWAY and BROWNE

Printer's No. (PN): 1089*, 841, 801, 758
Short Title: An Act amending Title 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Independent Fiscal Office, further providing for definitions, for duties of office and for access to information.
Actions:
PN 1089
Removed from table, Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 683

Sponsors:

KILLION, PILEGGI, GREENLEAF, RAFFERTY, BOSCOLA, BROWNE, COSTA, McGARRIGLE, SCHWANK, VULAKOVICH, VANCE, WARD, YAW and YUDICHAK

Printer's No. (PN): 2221*, 1556, 1518, 672
Short Title: An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in DNA data and testing, further providing for policy, for definitions, for powers and duties of State Police, for State DNA Data Base, for State DNA Data Bank, for State Police recommendation of additional offense ...
Actions:
PN 1518
Reported as amended, Jan. 26, 2016
First consideration, Jan. 26, 2016
Laid on the table, Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 880

Sponsors:

SMUCKER, FOLMER, VOGEL, TOMLINSON, BROOKS, SCAVELLO, HUTCHINSON, DINNIMAN, GREENLEAF, VULAKOVICH, WHITE, RAFFERTY, BARTOLOTTA, ALLOWAY, AUMENT and WAGNER

Printer's No. (PN): 1411*, 1024
Short Title: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in preliminary provisions, further providing for Keystone Exams.
Actions:
PN 1411
Signed in House, Jan. 26, 2016
* denotes Current Printer's Number