Legislative Tracking

Senate Actions, Wednesday, March 16, 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 1609	Re-reported as committed, March 16, 2016
		Third consideration and final passage, March 16, 2016 (149-43)
		(Remarks see House Journal Page 354), March 16, 2016
		Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, March 16, 2016

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SB 50

Sponsors:

SCHWANK, FOLMER, TEPLITZ, FARNESE, LEACH, YUDICHAK, WOZNIAK, McILHINNEY and SMUCKER

Printer's No. (PN): 1597*, 1420, 1367, 354

Short Title: An Act establishing an industrial hemp industry in this Commonwealth; conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Agriculture and the Legislative Reference Bureau; prescribing penalties; and establishing an account.

Actions:

	PN 1597	Third consideration and final passage, March 16, 2016 (49-0)
		(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 193), March 16, 2016

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SB 52

Sponsors:

GREENLEAF, VULAKOVICH, TARTAGLIONE and RAFFERTY

Printer's No. (PN): 1616*, 31

Short Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in safety and anti-pollution equipment, further providing for windshield obstructions and wipers.

Actions:

	PN 1616	Reported as amended, March 16, 2016
		First consideration, March 16, 2016

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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	Laid on the table, March 16, 2016
		Removed from table, March 16, 2016

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SB 912

Sponsors:

BROWNE

Printer's No. (PN): 1415*, 1070

Short Title: A Supplement to the act of April 1, 1863 (P.L.213, No.227), entitled "An act to accept the grant of Public Lands, by the United States, to the several states, for the endowment of Agricultural Colleges," making appropriations for carrying the same into effect; providing for a basis for payments of s ...

Actions:

	PN 1415	Vote on third consideration and final passage reconsidered, March 16, 2016 (129-60)
		Third consideration and final passage, March 16, 2016 (137-51)
		(Remarks see House Journal Page 338), March 16, 2016
		Signed in Senate, March 16, 2016

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SB 913

Sponsors:

BROWNE

Printer's No. (PN): 1416*, 1071

Short Title: An Act making appropriations to the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania.

Actions:

	PN 1416	Vote on third consideration and final passage reconsidered, March 16, 2016 (129-60)
		Third consideration and final passage, March 16, 2016 (142-49)
		(Remarks see House Journal Page 346), March 16, 2016
		Signed in Senate, March 16, 2016

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SB 914

Sponsors:

BROWNE

Printer's No. (PN): 1417*, 1072

Short Title: A Supplement to the act of November 30, 1965 (P.L.843, No.355), entitled "An act providing for the establishment and operation of Temple University as an instrumentality of the Commonwealth to serve as a State-related university in the higher education system of the Commonwealth; providing for chang ...

Actions:

	PN 1417	Vote on third consideration and final passage reconsidered, March 16, 2016 (129-60)
		Third consideration and final passage, March 16, 2016 (165-45)
		(Remarks see House Journal Page 340), March 16, 2016
		Signed in Senate, March 16, 2016

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SB 915

Sponsors:

BROWNE

Printer's No. (PN): 1418*, 1073

Short Title: A Supplement to the act of July 28, 1966 (3rd Sp.Sess., P.L.87, No.3), known as the University of Pittsburgh--Commonwealth Act, making appropriations for carrying the same into effect; and providing for a basis for payments of such appropriations, for a method of accounting for the funds appropriate ...

Actions:

	PN 1418	Vote on third consideration and final passage reconsidered, March 16, 2016 (129-60)
		Third consideration and final passage, March 16, 2016 (165-45)
		(Remarks see House Journal Page 344), March 16, 2016
		Signed in Senate, March 16, 2016

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SB 916

Sponsors:

BROWNE

Printer's No. (PN): 1419*, 1074

Short Title: A Supplement to the act of July 7, 1972 (P.L.743, No.176), known as the Lincoln University-Commonwealth Act, making an appropriation for carrying the same into effect; providing for a basis for payments of the appropriation; and providing a method of accounting for the funds appropriated and for cer ...

Actions:

	PN 1419	Vote on third consideration and final passage reconsidered, March 16, 2016 (129-60)
		Third consideration and final passage, March 16, 2016 (147-43)
		(Remarks see House Journal Page 365), March 16, 2016
		Signed in Senate, March 16, 2016

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SB 973

Sponsors:

SCAVELLO, ALLOWAY, HAYWOOD, SCHWANK, HUGHES and YUDICHAK

Printer's No. (PN): 1667*, 1352

Short Title: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in nuisances, further providing for the offense of scattering rubbish; in registration of vehicles and in licensing of drivers, further providing for the acknowledgment of littering provision ...

Actions:

	PN 1352	Reported as committed, March 16, 2016
		First consideration, March 16, 2016

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SB 1040

Sponsors:

TEPLITZ, WOZNIAK, SABATINA, COSTA, DINNIMAN, GREENLEAF, TARTAGLIONE, RAFFERTY and AUMENT

Printer's No. (PN): 1333*

Short Title: An Act designating the bridge on State Route 225 that crosses the Armstrong Creek in Halifax Township, Dauphin County, as the Staff Sergeant Brian K. Mowery Memorial Bridge.

Actions:

	PN 1333	Reported as committed, March 16, 2016
		First consideration, March 16, 2016

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SB 1142

Sponsors:

YAW, TEPLITZ, YUDICHAK, RAFFERTY, HUTCHINSON and SCARNATI

Printer's No. (PN): 1598*, 1585

Short Title: An Act amending the act of July 6, 1989 (P.L.169, No.32), known as the Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Act, further providing for Underground Storage Tank Indemnification Board.

Actions:

PN 1598

Second consideration, March 16, 2016

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SB 1152

Sponsors:

BROWNE, VULAKOVICH, BARTOLOTTA, McGARRIGLE, MENSCH, RAFFERTY, RESCHENTHALER, TEPLITZ, COSTA, DINNIMAN, TARTAGLIONE, KITCHEN and WARD

Printer's No. (PN): 1591*

Short Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other required equipment, further providing for restraint systems; and making an editorial change.

Actions:

	PN 1591	Reported as committed, March 16, 2016
		First consideration, March 16, 2016

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SB 1155

Sponsors:

RESCHENTHALER, SCAVELLO, AUMENT, TEPLITZ, SABATINA, GREENLEAF, VOGEL, YUDICHAK, SCARNATI, WILEY, COSTA, FONTANA, RAFFERTY, DINNIMAN, BARTOLOTTA, ARGALL, BREWSTER, VULAKOVICH, McGARRIGLE, BLAKE, MENSCH, HUTCHINSON, BROWNE, FARNESE, BAKER, WARD and BROOKS

Printer's No. (PN): 1998*, 1617, 1594

Short Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for special plates for current members of the armed forces of the United States.

Actions:

	PN 1617	Reported as amended, March 16, 2016
		First consideration, March 16, 2016

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SR 261

Sponsors:

FOLMER, ARGALL, SCAVELLO, YAW, BROWNE, WAGNER, WARD, SABATINA and AUMENT

Printer's No. (PN): 1501*

Short Title: A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to support a Passenger Facility Charges (PFC) increase for commercial airports controlled by public agencies.

Actions:

PN 1501

Reported as committed, March 16, 2016

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SR 267

Sponsors:

SCHWANK, SABATINA, TEPLITZ, VULAKOVICH, GREENLEAF, FARNESE, COSTA, FONTANA, BREWSTER, RESCHENTHALER, STEFANO, DINNIMAN, BARTOLOTTA, RAFFERTY, YUDICHAK, BAKER, YAW, LEACH, BROOKS, WHITE, EICHELBERGER, McGARRIGLE, WILEY, AUMENT, GORDNER, MENSCH, HAYWOOD, WAGNER, HUGHES, WARD, BLAKE and VOGEL

Printer's No. (PN): 1615*, 1530

Short Title: A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to establish an advisory committee to study issues relating to the need for, availability of and access to effective drug addiction treatment in this Commonwealth.

Actions:

PN 1615

Reported as amended, March 16, 2016

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SR 296

Sponsors:

RAFFERTY, BLAKE, WILEY, GREENLEAF, McGARRIGLE, WOZNIAK, DINNIMAN, ARGALL, FARNESE, YUDICHAK, WARD, WHITE, SABATINA, BROWNE, HUTCHINSON, TEPLITZ, COSTA, MENSCH, FONTANA, BAKER, VULAKOVICH, SCHWANK, TARTAGLIONE and McILHINNEY

Printer's No. (PN): 1600*

Short Title: A Resolution designating the month of March 2016 as "Irish American Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania.

Actions:

PN 1600

Transmitted as directed, March 16, 2016

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HB 59

Sponsors:

BAKER, COHEN, FREEMAN, BOYLE, BROWNLEE, WHEATLEY, CAUSER, BARRAR, O'BRIEN, SCHLOSSBERG, D. COSTA, MILLARD, V. BROWN, WATSON, DeLUCA, MURT, GINGRICH, PICKETT, MAJOR, ROZZI, CORBIN and DAVIS

Printer's No. (PN): 51*

Short Title: An Act providing for hepatitis C testing and treatment and for duties of the Department of Health.

Actions:

	PN 0051	Reported as committed, March 16, 2016
		First consideration, March 16, 2016

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HB 264

Sponsors:

MUSTIO, WATSON, READSHAW, HENNESSEY, D. COSTA, MAJOR, KILLION, MARSHALL, CARROLL, BISHOP, PICKETT, O'BRIEN, PASHINSKI, COHEN, RAVENSTAHL, MILLARD, SCHLOSSBERG, JAMES, DIAMOND, ZIMMERMAN, V. BROWN, R. BROWN, BOBACK, DEASY, KORTZ, FARRY, SIMMONS, MURT, STAATS, MATZIE, FARINA, JOZWIAK, DAVIS, GIBBONS, DUSH, BAKER, MICCARELLI, BARBIN, SANTORA and DONATUCCI

Printer's No. (PN): 3367*, 2970, 695, 268

Short Title: An Act providing standards for carbon monoxide alarms in care facilities; imposing powers and duties on the Department of Aging, the Department of Health and the Department of Human Services; and prescribing penalties.

Actions:

	PN 2970	Reported as amended, March 16, 2016
		First consideration, March 16, 2016

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HB 665

Sponsors:

M. K. KELLER, GRELL, BLOOM, COHEN, HARHART, A. HARRIS, MATZIE, McNEILL, METCALFE, MILLARD, MOUL, MURT, PICKETT, READSHAW, SAYLOR, WATSON, DEAN and DAVIS

Printer's No. (PN): 1187*, 774

Short Title: An Act amending Titles 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) and 57 (Notaries Public) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in powers of attorney, further providing for general provisions; and, in Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts, further providing for short form certificates, for implem ...

Actions:

PN 1187

Second consideration, March 16, 2016

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HB 838

Sponsors:

SANTORA, BISHOP, CALTAGIRONE, DiGIROLAMO, BAKER, PICKETT, MUSTIO, READSHAW, CORBIN, HACKETT, JAMES, MILLARD, FARINA, BOBACK, BENNINGHOFF, KILLION, DUSH, SONNEY, ROZZI, GODSHALL, BARRAR, DIAMOND, D. COSTA, A. HARRIS, VEREB, WHEELAND, GRELL, FABRIZIO, THOMAS, MAJOR, MASSER, PAYNE, WATSON, CUTLER, O'NEILL, HAHN, SAYLOR, DONATUCCI, MURT, ELLIS, MICCARELLI, McCARTER, GIBBONS, BRADFORD, MILNE, PASHINSKI, KORTZ, BARBIN and ADOLPH

Printer's No. (PN): 2656*, 2536, 1006

Short Title: An Act designating a bridge on that portion of Garrett Road over the Darby Creek, Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, as the Honorable Nicholas A. Micozzie Bridge; designating the section of Pennsylvania Route 849 in Newport, Perry County, as the United States Navy Petty Officer 1st Class A. Loui ...

Actions:

	PN 2656	Signed in House, March 16, 2016
		Signed in Senate, March 16, 2016

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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	Reported as committed, March 16, 2016
		First consideration, March 16, 2016

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HB 1296

Sponsors:

HARPER, JAMES, MURT, FEE, MILLARD, RADER, TOOHIL, ZIMMERMAN, COHEN, EVERETT and GABLER

Printer's No. (PN): 2553*, 2079, 1889, 1733

Short Title: An Act amending the act of July 25, 1973 (P.L.217, No.53), entitled "An act authorizing cities of the first class and second class to invest all funds received and deposited with the city treasurer in certain commercial paper under certain terms and conditions," amending the title of the act; and pr ...

Actions:

PN 2553

Signed in Senate, March 16, 2016

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HB 1327

Sponsors:

PEIFER, PICKETT, DUNBAR, DRISCOLL, W. KELLER, BARRAR, MILLARD, A. HARRIS, ROZZI, D. COSTA, COHEN, MILNE, BRADFORD, MARSICO, MAJOR, MULLERY, WHITE, DeLUCA and OBERLANDER

Printer's No. (PN): 2969*, 2711, 2697, 2650, 2694, 2650, 1788

Short Title: An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in financially distressed municipalities, providing for financial recovery; in oil and gas wells, providing for the Environmental Stewardship Fund; in tax credits, providing for Department of Community and Economic ...

Actions:

	PN 2969	Senate concurred in House amendments to Senate amendments, as amended by the Senate, March 16, 2016 (30-19)
		(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 192), March 16, 2016
		Referred to RULES, March 16, 2016
		Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, March 16, 2016
		House concurred in Senate amendments, March 16, 2016 (120-71)
		(Remarks see House Journal Page 376), March 16, 2016
		Signed in House, March 16, 2016
		Signed in Senate, March 16, 2016

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HB 1329

Sponsors:

ENGLISH, HENNESSEY, SAMUELSON, PICKETT, FREEMAN, V. BROWN, KOTIK, KILLION, KINSEY, READSHAW, TOEPEL, DAVIDSON, SAYLOR, SCHLOSSBERG, MILLARD, RAVENSTAHL, QUIGLEY, COHEN, KORTZ, TALLMAN, MURT, MAHER, MUSTIO, GERGELY, D. COSTA, M. DALEY, MENTZER, HARHART, SIMS, SCHEMEL, DAVIS, DEAN, A. HARRIS, SCHREIBER, BULLOCK, MICCARELLI, D. PARKER and CUTLER

Printer's No. (PN): 2973*, 2967, 1883, 1796

Short Title: An Act requiring certain hospitals to allow patients an opportunity to designate caregivers in patients' medical records and imposing duties on hospitals.

Actions:

PN 2973

Corrective Reprint, Printer's No. 2973, March 16, 2016

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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 2968	Motion to table, defeated, March 16, 2016 (19-30)
		Third consideration and final passage, March 16, 2016 (31-18)
		(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 186-191), March 16, 2016
		Referred to RULES, March 16, 2016
		Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, March 16, 2016
		House concurred in Senate amendments, March 16, 2016 (128-63)
		(Remarks see House Journal Page 372-375), March 16, 2016
		Signed in House, March 16, 2016
		Signed in Senate, March 16, 2016

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Legislative Tracking

Senate Actions, Wednesday, March 16, 2016 2015-2016 Regular Session

Senate Actions, Wednesday, March 16, 2016
2015-2016 Regular Session