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Legislative Tracking

Senate Actions, Monday, June 15, 2015
2015-2016 Regular Session

SB 6

Sponsors:

SMUCKER, SCARNATI, AUMENT, WHITE, FOLMER, CORMAN, WARD, McGARRIGLE and MENSCH
Printer's No. (PN): 1124*, 1026, 893
Short Title: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for the establishment of the Achievement School District and for its powers and duties.
Actions:
PN 1026
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 95

Sponsors:

FARNESE, FONTANA, BREWSTER, COSTA, TARTAGLIONE, HAYWOOD, YUDICHAK, BOSCOLA, BLAKE, LEACH, KITCHEN, WOZNIAK, GREENLEAF, EICHELBERGER, ALLOWAY and VULAKOVICH
Printer's No. (PN): 1152*, 654
Short Title: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in particular rights and immunities, providing for immunity for constitutionally protected communications.
Actions:
PN 0654
Laid on the table, June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 129

Sponsors:

WILEY, EICHELBERGER, BLAKE, COSTA, HUGHES, WILLIAMS, FONTANA, YUDICHAK, BOSCOLA, BROWNE, ARGALL, GORDNER, GREENLEAF, HUTCHINSON, VOGEL, VULAKOVICH, WARD, BREWSTER, KITCHEN, SCHWANK, SMITH, TARTAGLIONE, AUMENT and BROOKS
Printer's No. (PN): 1120*, 511, 265
Short Title: An Act amending the act of August 31, 1971 (P.L.398, No.96), known as the County Pension Law, further providing for definitions and for supplemental benefits.
Actions:
PN 0511
Re-reported as committed, June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 202

Sponsors:

SCHWANK, GREENLEAF, BREWSTER, TEPLITZ, FONTANA, HUGHES, BLAKE, SMITH, YUDICHAK, BOSCOLA, WILLIAMS, TARTAGLIONE, COSTA, VULAKOVICH, FARNESE, BROWNE, LEACH, BAKER and WILEY
Printer's No. (PN): 169*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of November 29, 2004 (P.L.1383, No.180), known as the Uniform Crime Reporting Act, in higher education security information, further providing for crime statistics and security policies and procedures; and providing for Pennsylvania safe campuses.
Actions:
PN 0169
Re-reported as committed, June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 299

Sponsors:

BAKER, WILEY, GREENLEAF, BLAKE, YAW, FONTANA, SCHWANK, BREWSTER, BOSCOLA, SMITH, YUDICHAK, VOGEL, COSTA, SCARNATI, HUTCHINSON, VULAKOVICH, TARTAGLIONE, ALLOWAY, RAFFERTY, VANCE, STEFANO, WOZNIAK, WHITE, BROWNE, BROOKS, WARD and McILHINNEY
Printer's No. (PN): 1045*, 994, 184
Short Title: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for incentives for municipal volunteers of fire companies and nonprofit emergency medical services agencies.
Actions:
PN 1045
Re-reported as amended, June 15, 2015
* 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 0197
Re-reported as committed, June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 370

Sponsors:

WHITE, YAW, BAKER, GORDNER, SMITH, COSTA, YUDICHAK, HUTCHINSON, BOSCOLA, SCARNATI, TARTAGLIONE, WOZNIAK, STEFANO, RAFFERTY and WARD
Printer's No. (PN): 1046*, 995, 284
Short Title: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in grants to fire companies and volunteer services, further providing for award of grants to eligible fire companies and volunteer ambulance services.
Actions:
PN 1046
Re-reported as amended, June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 643

Sponsors:

AUMENT, CORMAN, SCARNATI, ALLOWAY, FOLMER, SMUCKER, RAFFERTY, BARTOLOTTA, STEFANO, VANCE, WHITE, WARD and WAGNER
Printer's No. (PN): 652*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in open meetings, further providing for executive sessions.
Actions:
PN 0652
Laid on the table, June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 652

Sponsors:

BAKER, GREENLEAF, WILEY, SCAVELLO, BREWSTER, TOMLINSON, FONTANA, WARD, YUDICHAK, WHITE, MENSCH, COSTA, SMITH, TEPLITZ, HUTCHINSON, AUMENT, VULAKOVICH, STEFANO, VANCE, SCARNATI, BOSCOLA, HUGHES, BLAKE, ALLOWAY, BROOKS and BROWNE
Printer's No. (PN): 691*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L.1257, No.511), known as The Local Tax Enabling Act, in consolidated collection of local income taxes, further providing for definitions.
Actions:
PN 0691
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 747

Sponsors:

VOGEL, WHITE, SCARNATI, STEFANO, MENSCH, WARD, FOLMER, BARTOLOTTA, McILHINNEY and BROWNE
Printer's No. (PN): 1115*, 1077, 992, 774
Short Title: An Act amending the act of March 20, 2002 (P.L.154, No.13), known as the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act, further providing for punitive damages; providing for punitive damages study; and imposing duties on the Insurance Commissioner.
Actions:
PN 0992
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 798

Sponsors:

HUTCHINSON, AUMENT, BARTOLOTTA, GORDNER, RAFFERTY, SMITH, TEPLITZ, VOGEL, VULAKOVICH, WHITE and RESCHENTHALER
Printer's No. (PN): 863*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, providing for a computer data center equipment incentive program.
Actions:
PN 0863
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 862

Sponsors:

SMUCKER and DINNIMAN
Printer's No. (PN): 1129*, 1047, 981
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.
Actions:
PN 1047
Re-reported as amended, June 15, 2015
* 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 1024
Third consideration and final passage, June 15, 2015 (49-0)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 891

Sponsors:

WARD, SCHWANK, TEPLITZ, SCAVELLO, SMITH, STEFANO, WHITE, TOMLINSON, FOLMER, HUTCHINSON, GREENLEAF, RAFFERTY, McILHINNEY, AUMENT, VULAKOVICH, BREWSTER, HUGHES, BARTOLOTTA, YUDICHAK, MENSCH, SCARNATI and BROWNE
Printer's No. (PN): 1413*, 1044
Short Title: An Act amending the act of May 21, 1937 (P.L.774, No.211), referred to as the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Act, further providing for emergency vehicles.
Actions:
PN 1044
Referred to TRANSPORTATION, June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 149

Sponsors:

WOZNIAK, BLAKE, VULAKOVICH, COSTA, WILLIAMS, HAYWOOD, AUMENT, BAKER, HUTCHINSON, TARTAGLIONE, VOGEL, FARNESE, BROOKS, SCAVELLO and YAW
Printer's No. (PN): 1128*, 1049, 1048
Short Title: A Concurrent Resolution urging the Congress to take all necessary action to prohibit any force structure changes, to prohibit any transfer of AH-64 Apache helicopters from the National Guard, and maintain the Army National Guard at 350,200 soldiers until the National Commission on the Future of the ...
Actions:
PN 1048
Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, June 15, 2015
PN 1049
Corrective Reprint, Printer's No. 1049, June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 151

Sponsors:

KITCHEN, GREENLEAF, TEPLITZ, WOZNIAK, SCAVELLO, SCHWANK, DINNIMAN, RAFFERTY, FONTANA, COSTA, PILEGGI, WILLIAMS, TARTAGLIONE, HAYWOOD, HUTCHINSON, FARNESE, YUDICHAK, BREWSTER and BOSCOLA
Printer's No. (PN): 1050*
Short Title: A Resolution observing June 19, 2015, as "Juneteenth National Freedom Day" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 1050
Introduced and adopted, June 15, 2015
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 631), June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 152

Sponsors:

VOGEL, TEPLITZ, BROOKS, BAKER, GREENLEAF, WARD, DINNIMAN, SCAVELLO, WHITE, YAW, ARGALL, COSTA, AUMENT, GORDNER, SCHWANK, PILEGGI, RAFFERTY, FOLMER, HUTCHINSON, BOSCOLA and ALLOWAY
Printer's No. (PN): 1051*
Short Title: A Resolution designating the month of June 2015 as "Dairy Farmers Appreciation Month" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 1051
Introduced and adopted, June 15, 2015
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 632), June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 153

Sponsors:

VULAKOVICH, COSTA, BAKER, DINNIMAN, FONTANA, GREENLEAF, KITCHEN, SABATINA, SCAVELLO, TARTAGLIONE, TEPLITZ, WILEY, WOZNIAK, BLAKE, EICHELBERGER, WHITE, RAFFERTY, YUDICHAK, AUMENT, MENSCH, YAW and HUGHES
Printer's No. (PN): 1052*
Short Title: A Resolution designating the week of June 14 through 20, 2015, as "State Veterans' Homes Week" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 1052
Introduced and adopted, June 15, 2015
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 632), June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 157

Sponsors:

HEFFLEY, BLOOM, MILLARD, SCHWEYER, SAYLOR, COHEN, KILLION, FLYNN, MATZIE, LONGIETTI, SACCONE, JAMES, HAHN, KAUFFMAN, KNOWLES, V. BROWN, DUSH, R. BROWN, READSHAW, DIAMOND, KORTZ, TRUITT, WATSON, TALLMAN, GABLER, DEAN, FARRY, GILLEN, DAVIS, MURT, FEE, MOUL, GIBBONS and SIMS
Printer's No. (PN): 307*, 143
Short Title: An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in professional and occupational licenses, further providing for definitions and for retention and certification.
Actions:
PN 0307
Laid on the table, June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 182

Sponsors:

GROVE, DELOZIER, COHEN, JAMES, KINSEY, MARSHALL, SAYLOR, DEASY, SANTARSIERO, GABLER, KORTZ, BAKER, KAUFFMAN, D. COSTA, KILLION, TOOHIL, GINGRICH, OBERLANDER, ELLIS, EVERETT, MUSTIO, GIBBONS, PYLE, M. K. KELLER, MAHER, GRELL, MAHONEY, WATSON, BENNINGHOFF, SABATINA, DAVIS, FARRY, PHILLIPS-HILL, MOUL, DONATUCCI, HELM, MACKENZIE and CALTAGIRONE
Printer's No. (PN): 1071*, 175
Short Title: An Act amending the act of September 27, 1961 (P.L.1700, No.699), known as the Pharmacy Act, further providing for the authority to administer injectable medications, biologicals and immunizations.
Actions:
PN 1071
Second consideration, June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 753

Sponsors:

SCHLEGEL CULVER, DeLISSIO, MILLARD, HEFFLEY, HARKINS, BOBACK, HAHN, COHEN, DEASY, PASHINSKI, MURT, KAUFFMAN, A. HARRIS, PICKETT, WATSON, PEIFER, BRIGGS, McCARTER, TOPPER, D. PARKER, SAMUELSON, JOZWIAK and DAVIS
Printer's No. (PN): 1052*, 889
Short Title: An Act establishing the Pennsylvania Long-term Care Council; providing for its powers and duties; and repealing related provisions of the Public Welfare Code.
Actions:
PN 1052
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 863

Sponsors:

BENNINGHOFF, BAKER, BOBACK, CALTAGIRONE, CAUSER, COHEN, CONKLIN, D. COSTA, COX, DEASY, DiGIROLAMO, DONATUCCI, DRISCOLL, DUSH, ELLIS, FARINA, GABLER, GILLEN, GRELL, GROVE, A. HARRIS, HEFFLEY, HELM, HENNESSEY, HICKERNELL, KIM, KNOWLES, MAHONEY, MAJOR, MARSICO, McNEILL, MENTZER, MILLARD, MURT, O'NEILL, PICKETT, RAPP, READSHAW, ROZZI, SANKEY, SONNEY, THOMAS, VEREB, WARD, WATSON, McCARTER, JOZWIAK, KORTZ, HANNA and BROWNLEE
Printer's No. (PN): 1047*
Short Title: An Act designating a bridge on that portion of State Route 3006 over Spring Creek, Bellefonte Borough, Centre County, as the Bellefonte Veterans Bridge.
Actions:
PN 1047
Third consideration and final passage, June 15, 2015 (49-0)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 911

Sponsors:

BARRAR, SAINATO, BOBACK, CAUSER, COHEN, DELOZIER, EVERETT, GREINER, HACKETT, HARKINS, A. HARRIS, JAMES, JOZWIAK, MALONEY, MARSHALL, McGINNIS, MENTZER, MILLARD, RAPP, ROZZI, SACCONE, TALLMAN, PETRI, TOOHIL, FARRY, PASHINSKI, RADER, DAVIDSON, MAHONEY, WARNER and REGAN
Printer's No. (PN): 1878*, 1800, 1769, 1756, 1725, 1687, 1331, 1216, 1183
Short Title: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for emergency telephone service; and establishing the 911 Fund.
Actions:
PN 1800
Amended on third consideration, June 15, 2015
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 628-629), June 15, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number