Legislative Tracking

Senate Actions, Monday, February 8, 2016
2015-2016 Regular Session

SB 3

Sponsors:

FOLMER, LEACH, TEPLITZ, WILEY, BLAKE, FONTANA, YUDICHAK, SCARNATI, BOSCOLA, YAW, ARGALL, SMITH, COSTA, FARNESE, WAGNER, BARTOLOTTA, WILLIAMS, TARTAGLIONE, VULAKOVICH, WHITE, SCHWANK, RAFFERTY, STEFANO, WOZNIAK, McGARRIGLE, BROWNE and DINNIMAN

Printer's No. (PN): 1690*, 1680, 1609, 889, 840, 793, 224

Short Title: An Act establishing a medical marijuana program; providing for patient and caregiver certification and for medical marijuana organization registration; imposing duties on the Department of Health; providing for a tax on medical marijuana organization gross receipts; establishing the Medical Marijuan ...

Actions:

PN 0889

(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 84), Feb. 8, 2016

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SB 166

Sponsors:

GREENLEAF, STACK, BREWSTER, KITCHEN, FONTANA, BAKER, BOSCOLA, WILEY, COSTA, TARTAGLIONE, HUGHES, VOGEL, LEACH, WHITE, RAFFERTY, PILEGGI, SCHWANK and WILLIAMS

Printer's No. (PN): 1517*, 1373, 1155, 1135, 102

Short Title: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in criminal history record information, further providing for general regulations and providing for order for limited access; and, in governance of the system, providi ...

Actions:

	PN 1517	Signed in Senate, Feb. 8, 2016
		Presented to the Governor, Feb. 8, 2016

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SB 568

Sponsors:

GREENLEAF, HUGHES, PILEGGI and BROWNE

Printer's No. (PN): 541*

Short Title: An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in orphans' court divisions, further providing for appointment and purpose and for compensation; and, in incapacitated persons, providing for venue and for confidentiality and disclosure of infor ...

Actions:

PN 0541

Third consideration and final passage, Feb. 8, 2016 (47-0)

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SB 606

Sponsors:

McGARRIGLE, PILEGGI and RAFFERTY

Printer's No. (PN): 1550*, 598

Short Title: An Act amending the act of March 29, 1803 (P.L.542, No.156), entitled "An act to establish a Board of Wardens for the port of Philadelphia, and for the regulation of pilots and pilotages, and for other purposes therein mentioned," providing for licensed pilot and apprentice liability.

Actions:

PN 1550

Amended on third consideration, Feb. 8, 2016

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SB 805

Sponsors:

BOSCOLA, MENSCH, YUDICHAK, BROWNE, ARGALL, ALLOWAY, AUMENT, HUTCHINSON, VULAKOVICH, GORDNER and WARD

Printer's No. (PN): 2188*, 1900, 922

Short Title: An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, further providing for energy efficiency and conservation program.

Actions:

	PN 0922	Laid on the table, Feb. 8, 2016
		Removed from table, Feb. 8, 2016

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SB 889

Sponsors:

BAKER, SCAVELLO, BLAKE, TEPLITZ, WILEY, BREWSTER, FONTANA, RAFFERTY, STEFANO, YUDICHAK, MENSCH, TARTAGLIONE, WARD, KITCHEN, HUTCHINSON, ALLOWAY, BARTOLOTTA, YAW, VOGEL, COSTA, ARGALL, BROWNE, WAGNER, RESCHENTHALER and BROOKS

Printer's No. (PN): 1519*, 1053

Short Title: An Act amending the act of June 28, 1935 (P.L.477, No.193), referred to as the Enforcement Officer Disability Benefits Law, extending benefits to certain employees of the Pennsylvania Game Commission and the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission; and making editorial changes.

Actions:

PN 1519

Second consideration, Feb. 8, 2016

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SB 976

Sponsors:

GREENLEAF, BREWSTER, TEPLITZ, BROOKS, COSTA, RAFFERTY, ALLOWAY, TARTAGLIONE, VULAKOVICH, HUGHES and BROWNE

Printer's No. (PN): 2165*, 1372, 1205

Short Title: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for definitions, for exceptions to prohibition of interception and disclosure of communications and for e ...

Actions:

PN 1372

Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), Feb. 8, 2016

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SB 1123

Sponsors:

VOGEL, SCARNATI, HUTCHINSON, BARTOLOTTA, YAW, WHITE, MENSCH and WARD

Printer's No. (PN): 1937*, 1544

Short Title: An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in weights and measures, further providing for standards for automotive fuel.

Actions:

PN 1544

Referred to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS, Feb. 8, 2016

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SB 1124

Sponsors:

DINNIMAN, BREWSTER, AUMENT and HAYWOOD

Printer's No. (PN): 1545*

Short Title: An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in Commonwealth budget procedures, providing for General Assembly general appropriation procedure and further providing for revenue estimates.

Actions:

PN 1545

Referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Feb. 8, 2016

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SB 1126

Sponsors:

STEFANO, SABATINA, BREWSTER, VOGEL, TARTAGLIONE, TEPLITZ, COSTA, RAFFERTY, DINNIMAN, WHITE, KITCHEN, MENSCH, YUDICHAK, BAKER, VULAKOVICH, WARD, HUGHES and SCARNATI

Printer's No. (PN): 1546*

Short Title: An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in licenses and regulations for liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for special occasion permits.

Actions:

PN 1546

Referred to LAW AND JUSTICE, Feb. 8, 2016

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SB 1127

Sponsors:

STEFANO, SABATINA, BREWSTER, EICHELBERGER, VOGEL, TARTAGLIONE, TEPLITZ, HUTCHINSON, COSTA, RAFFERTY, DINNIMAN, WHITE, KITCHEN, MENSCH, YUDICHAK, BAKER, VULAKOVICH, WARD, AUMENT, HUGHES and SCARNATI

Printer's No. (PN): 1986*, 1547

Short Title: An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in sales and use tax, further providing for exclusions.

Actions:

PN 1547

Referred to FINANCE, Feb. 8, 2016

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SB 1128

Sponsors:

WILLIAMS and YUDICHAK

Printer's No. (PN): 1548*

Short Title: A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in taxation and finance, further providing for exemptions and special provisions.

Actions:

PN 1548

Referred to FINANCE, Feb. 8, 2016

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SR 262

Sponsors:

RAFFERTY, YAW, ALLOWAY, GREENLEAF, VULAKOVICH, SCHWANK, WOZNIAK, BARTOLOTTA and DINNIMAN

Printer's No. (PN): 1504*

Short Title: A Resolution urging the United States Surface Transportation Board, the United States Department of Justice, the United States Department of Transportation and the Congress of the United States to reject any plans submitted by Canadian Pacific Railway to acquire Norfolk Southern Corporation and to c ...

Actions:

	PN 1504	Adopted, Feb. 8, 2016
		(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 80), Feb. 8, 2016

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SR 276

Sponsors:

EICHELBERGER, WARD and WAGNER

Printer's No. (PN): 1549*

Short Title: A Concurrent Resolution petitioning the Congress of the United States to call a convention of states limited to proposing a regulation freedom amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Actions:

PN 1549

Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, Feb. 8, 2016

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SR 279

Sponsors:

KITCHEN, COSTA, SABATINA, GREENLEAF, SCAVELLO, DINNIMAN, TEPLITZ, BREWSTER, EICHELBERGER, ARGALL, VULAKOVICH, AUMENT, SCHWANK, WOZNIAK, FONTANA, HAYWOOD, BARTOLOTTA, WILLIAMS, YUDICHAK, VANCE, RAFFERTY, HUTCHINSON, FARNESE, BLAKE, BOSCOLA, LEACH, HUGHES, WILEY and TARTAGLIONE

Printer's No. (PN): 1551*

Short Title: A Resolution designating the month of February 2016 as "Black History Month" in Pennsylvania.

Actions:

	PN 1551	Introduced and adopted, Feb. 8, 2016
		(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 81), Feb. 8, 2016

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SR 280

Sponsors:

WARD, FARNESE, EICHELBERGER, GREENLEAF, SABATINA, BROWNE, GORDNER, SCHWANK, YUDICHAK, VULAKOVICH, FONTANA, COSTA, TEPLITZ, RESCHENTHALER, BARTOLOTTA, AUMENT, RAFFERTY and HUGHES

Printer's No. (PN): 1552*

Short Title: A Resolution designating the month of March 2016 as "Problem Gambling Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania and observing the month of March 2016 as "National Problem Gambling Awareness Month."

Actions:

	PN 1552	Introduced and adopted, Feb. 8, 2016
		(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 81), Feb. 8, 2016

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SR 281

Sponsors:

WILEY, FONTANA, RAFFERTY, SABATINA, SCAVELLO, DINNIMAN, TEPLITZ, SCHWANK, GREENLEAF, VULAKOVICH, BROWNE, FARNESE, YUDICHAK, WHITE, COSTA, RESCHENTHALER and BARTOLOTTA

Printer's No. (PN): 1553*

Short Title: A Resolution designating February 3, 2016, as "Four Chaplains Day" in Pennsylvania.

Actions:

	PN 1553	Introduced and adopted, Feb. 8, 2016
		(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 82), Feb. 8, 2016

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SR 282

Sponsors:

TEPLITZ, SABATINA, DINNIMAN, RAFFERTY, GREENLEAF, FONTANA, SCHWANK, VULAKOVICH, FOLMER, HUGHES, FARNESE, COSTA and RESCHENTHALER

Printer's No. (PN): 1554*

Short Title: A Resolution designating the month of February 2016 as "USO Month" in Pennsylvania in recognition of the 75th anniversary of the United Service Organizations and its mission to enhance the quality of life of military members and their families.

Actions:

	PN 1554	Introduced and adopted, Feb. 8, 2016
		(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 82), Feb. 8, 2016

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SR 283

Sponsors:

EICHELBERGER, DINNIMAN, SCARNATI, GREENLEAF, SCAVELLO, SABATINA, MENSCH, ARGALL, TEPLITZ, BAKER, AUMENT, SCHWANK, BREWSTER, GORDNER, VULAKOVICH, McILHINNEY, FOLMER, BARTOLOTTA, HAYWOOD, FONTANA, COSTA, YUDICHAK, WARD, RAFFERTY, YAW, HUTCHINSON, WHITE, FARNESE, BOSCOLA, RESCHENTHALER and HUGHES

Printer's No. (PN): 1555*

Short Title: A Resolution designating the week of January 31 through February 6, 2016, as "Catholic Schools Week" in Pennsylvania.

Actions:

	PN 1555	Introduced and adopted, Feb. 8, 2016
		(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 83), Feb. 8, 2016

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HB 153

Sponsors:

KNOWLES, TURZAI, REED, METCALFE, DUNBAR, MUSTIO, D. COSTA, GREINER, BLOOM, MACKENZIE, SAYLOR, CORBIN, SACCONE, HELM, BARRAR, MULLERY, M. K. KELLER, GRELL, KAUFFMAN, KAVULICH, HEFFLEY, CARROLL, ROAE, A. HARRIS, MENTZER, DEASY, GROVE, TRUITT, MAJOR, MURT, TALLMAN, MARSICO, FEE, DeLUCA, BENNINGHOFF, GINGRICH, PEIFER, ROZZI, WATSON, GILLEN, SIMMONS, DELOZIER, WHEELAND, ENGLISH, PHILLIPS-HILL, KORTZ, MAHONEY and BARBIN

Printer's No. (PN): 1318*, 142

Short Title: A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, reducing the size of the General Assembly.

Actions:

	PN 1318	Signed in Senate, Feb. 8, 2016
		Filed in the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth, Feb. 8, 2016
		Pamphlet Laws Resolution No. 1 of 2016, Feb. 8, 2016

* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 158

Sponsors:

PEIFER, MILLARD, LONGIETTI, O'NEILL, GROVE, MURT, TALLMAN, SAYLOR, M. K. KELLER, CARROLL, READSHAW, MAJOR, TOPPER, PHILLIPS-HILL, R. BROWN, GIBBONS, KORTZ, DAVIS and BRIGGS

Printer's No. (PN): 2721*, 692, 233, 144

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 criminal history of employees and prospective employees and conviction of certain offenses; and, in terms and courses of study, providing for secretary ...

Actions:

	PN 2721	Signed in Senate, Feb. 8, 2016
		Presented to the Governor, Feb. 8, 2016

* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 950

Sponsors:

BLOOM, WARD, TOEPEL, SACCONE, DIAMOND, KAUFFMAN, PICKETT, READSHAW, FEE, GABLER, METZGAR, STAATS, KINSEY, COHEN, ZIMMERMAN, LONGIETTI, GRELL, M. K. KELLER, A. HARRIS, McGINNIS, ROZZI, SAINATO, NEUMAN, CARROLL, KLUNK, ELLIS, MURT, RAPP, MACKENZIE, GINGRICH, SONNEY, SAYLOR, GIBBONS, BRIGGS, IRVIN, PASHINSKI, EVERETT, MAHER, SCHEMEL, MUSTIO, D. PARKER, HELM, GROVE, MOUL, P. DALEY, HEFFLEY, DAVIS, BARBIN, KNOWLES, TALLMAN, GREINER, ENGLISH and KORTZ

Printer's No. (PN): 2625*, 1850, 1166

Short Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to operation of vehicles, further providing for traffic-control signals and for expiration of automated red light enforcement systems provisions.

Actions:

PN 2625

Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), Feb. 8, 2016

* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 1199

Sponsors:

TAYLOR, DIAMOND, MILLARD, BROWNLEE, ACOSTA, THOMAS, COHEN, M. K. KELLER, W. KELLER, MARSICO, WATSON, SAYLOR and KORTZ

Printer's No. (PN): 1574*

Short Title: An Act repealing the act of May 27, 1965 (P.L.63, No.50), entitled "An act authorizing the Department of Highways, with the approval of the Governor, to erect and maintain a bridge over the Monongahela River in Washington and Allegheny Counties, and to provide the necessary approaches and connection ...

Actions:

PN 1574

Second consideration, Feb. 8, 2016

* denotes Current Printer's Number

Legislative Tracking

Senate Actions, Monday, February 8, 2016 2015-2016 Regular Session

Senate Actions, Monday, February 8, 2016
2015-2016 Regular Session