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Legislative Tracking

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

SB 663

Sponsors:

VULAKOVICH, SCARNATI, ALLOWAY, AUMENT, BOSCOLA, BROOKS, COSTA, FOLMER, FONTANA, HAYWOOD, McGARRIGLE, McILHINNEY, MENSCH, RAFFERTY, STEFANO, TARTAGLIONE, VOGEL, WARD, SCHWANK and BROWNE
Printer's No. (PN): 1156*, 1136, 1092, 1060, 1028, 852, 661
Short Title: An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in support matters generally, further providing for liability for support; and, in child custody, further providing for consideration of criminal conviction.
Actions:
PN 1156
Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 678

Sponsors:

SMUCKER, FONTANA, TOMLINSON, PILEGGI, YUDICHAK, BOSCOLA, WHITE, SCHWANK, COSTA, MENSCH, VULAKOVICH, AUMENT, WARD, BAKER, BLAKE, YAW, SCAVELLO and BROWNE
Printer's No. (PN): 1121*, 785, 711
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 the State System of Higher Education, further providing for definitions.
Actions:
PN 1121
Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 859

Sponsors:

GREENLEAF, YUDICHAK, EICHELBERGER, ARGALL, HUGHES, MENSCH, COSTA, WHITE, TARTAGLIONE, BROWNE and LEACH
Printer's No. (PN): 1421*, 976
Short Title: An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedures) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in judicial boards and commissions, further providing for definitions and for publication of guidelines; in juvenile matters, further providing for inspection of court ...
Actions:
PN 0976
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 860

Sponsors:

GREENLEAF, YUDICHAK, EICHELBERGER, ARGALL, HUGHES, MENSCH, COSTA, WHITE, TARTAGLIONE, BROWNE and LEACH
Printer's No. (PN): 1422*, 977
Short Title: An Act amending the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111), known as the Crime Victims Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in crime victims, further providing for responsibilities of department, local correctional facilities and board; in administration, further pr ...
Actions:
PN 0977
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 872

Sponsors:

EICHELBERGER, HUTCHINSON, McGARRIGLE, BLAKE and WOZNIAK
Printer's No. (PN): 1006*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, in corporate powers, further providing for observances and celebrations.
Actions:
PN 1006
Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 16, 2015 (46-0)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 873

Sponsors:

EICHELBERGER, HUTCHINSON, McGARRIGLE, BLAKE and WOZNIAK
Printer's No. (PN): 1007*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in corporate powers, further providing for specific powers.
Actions:
PN 1007
Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 16, 2015 (46-0)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 879

Sponsors:

BAKER, BARTOLOTTA, McILHINNEY, TEPLITZ, GORDNER, PILEGGI, SMITH, FONTANA, STEFANO, VANCE, VULAKOVICH, FOLMER, GREENLEAF, RAFFERTY, AUMENT, HAYWOOD, WARD, BLAKE, SCARNATI, EICHELBERGER, BROWNE, BROOKS and LEACH
Printer's No. (PN): 1618*, 1238, 1023
Short Title: An Act providing for the establishment of a savings program by the Treasury Department to encourage savings accounts for individuals with disabilities; establishing the Pennsylvania ABLE Savings Program and the ABLE Savings Program Fund; and imposing duties on the Treasury Department.
Actions:
PN 1238
Re-reported as amended, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 926

Sponsors:

RAFFERTY, VULAKOVICH, GORDNER, BARTOLOTTA, WOZNIAK, GREENLEAF, MENSCH, COSTA, WARD, STEFANO and VOGEL
Printer's No. (PN): 1111*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for display of registration plate.
Actions:
PN 1111
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 1000

Sponsors:

BROWNE
Printer's No. (PN): 1232*
Short Title: 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 for the fiscal year July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2016, for certain institutions ...
Actions:
PN 1232
Reported as committed, Sept. 16, 2015
First consideration, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 1001

Sponsors:

BROWNE, CORMAN and SCARNATI
Printer's No. (PN): 1233*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in special funds, further providing for funding, for State Workers' Insurance Board and for expiration; in the Tobacco Settlement Fund, further providing for use; in the Pennsylvania Race Horse Development Fund, fu ...
Actions:
PN 1233
Reported as committed, Sept. 16, 2015
First consideration, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 1003

Sponsors:

ARGALL, MENSCH, SCHWANK, VULAKOVICH, BROWNE, STEFANO, WHITE, HUTCHINSON and WAGNER
Printer's No. (PN): 1234*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in licenses and regulations, providing for take-out liquor permits.
Actions:
PN 1234
Referred to LAW AND JUSTICE, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 1004

Sponsors:

WILLIAMS
Printer's No. (PN): 1235*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of February 9, 1999 (P.L.1, No.1), known as the Capital Facilities Debt Enabling Act, in capital facilities, further providing for administration of redevelopment assistance capital projects.
Actions:
PN 1235
Referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 1005

Sponsors:

WILLIAMS, FONTANA, TARTAGLIONE, COSTA, FARNESE, HUGHES, RAFFERTY and HAYWOOD
Printer's No. (PN): 1236*
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 sexual violence policies at institutions of higher education.
Actions:
PN 1236
Referred to EDUCATION, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 1006

Sponsors:

VANCE
Printer's No. (PN): 1237*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 12 (Commerce and Trade) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in motor vehicle sales finance, further providing for definitions.
Actions:
PN 1237
Referred to BANKING AND INSURANCE, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 54

Sponsors:

ARGALL, ALLOWAY, GORDNER, YUDICHAK, STEFANO, BOSCOLA and BROWNE
Printer's No. (PN): 651*
Short Title: A Resolution urging the President and the Congress of the United States to consider imposing tariffs on imported anthracite coal that adversely affect American jobs.
Actions:
PN 0651
Adopted, Sept. 16, 2015 (46-0)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 173

Sponsors:

PILEGGI, SABATINA, GREENLEAF, TEPLITZ, TARTAGLIONE, WOZNIAK, BREWSTER, FONTANA, VULAKOVICH, SCAVELLO, BLAKE, RAFFERTY, ALLOWAY, COSTA, SCHWANK, BOSCOLA and HUGHES
Printer's No. (PN): 1239*
Short Title: A Resolution designating July 31, 2015, as "Heat Stroke Prevention Day" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 1239
Introduced and adopted, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 174

Sponsors:

BARTOLOTTA, TEPLITZ, SCARNATI, SABATINA, DINNIMAN, EICHELBERGER, ARGALL, BAKER, ALLOWAY, YUDICHAK, TARTAGLIONE, COSTA, SCAVELLO, FOLMER, SCHWANK, GREENLEAF, WHITE, BOSCOLA, AUMENT, HUTCHINSON, MENSCH, RAFFERTY and HUGHES
Printer's No. (PN): 1240*
Short Title: A Resolution recognizing the week of September 17 through 23, 2015, as "Constitution Week" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 1240
Introduced and adopted, Sept. 16, 2015
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 928), Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 175

Sponsors:

HUGHES
Printer's No. (PN): 1241*
Short Title: A Resolution recognizing the week of July 13 through 19, 2015, as "National Youth Sports Week" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 1241
Introduced and adopted, Sept. 16, 2015
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 928), Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 176

Sponsors:

KITCHEN, COSTA, TEPLITZ, SABATINA, HAYWOOD, ARGALL, BREWSTER, WILLIAMS, TARTAGLIONE, FONTANA, AUMENT, MENSCH, HUTCHINSON, BOSCOLA, DINNIMAN, RAFFERTY, SCHWANK, PILEGGI, FARNESE, YUDICHAK, BROWNE and HUGHES
Printer's No. (PN): 1242*
Short Title: A Resolution recognizing the life and legacy and expressing condolences upon the passing of Julian Bond, civil rights icon, legislator and professor.
Actions:
PN 1242
Introduced and adopted, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 177

Sponsors:

CORMAN, EICHELBERGER, ALLOWAY, SCAVELLO, BREWSTER, DINNIMAN, WILEY, FONTANA, WARD, TEPLITZ, RAFFERTY, KITCHEN, VULAKOVICH, FOLMER, TARTAGLIONE, HUTCHINSON, YUDICHAK, GREENLEAF, BARTOLOTTA, PILEGGI, BAKER, AUMENT, FARNESE and HUGHES
Printer's No. (PN): 1243*
Short Title: A Resolution honoring the life and memory of Senator William J. Moore and expressing gratitude for his service and profound sorrow over his loss.
Actions:
PN 1243
Introduced and adopted, Sept. 16, 2015
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 929), Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 178

Sponsors:

TEPLITZ, DINNIMAN, LEACH, SCHWANK, BREWSTER, FONTANA, GREENLEAF, SCAVELLO, SABATINA, KITCHEN, TARTAGLIONE, RAFFERTY, BARTOLOTTA, PILEGGI, YUDICHAK, COSTA, AUMENT, VULAKOVICH and HUGHES
Printer's No. (PN): 1244*
Short Title: A Resolution recognizing the holiday beginning with Rosh Hashanah and concluding with Yom Kippur.
Actions:
PN 1244
Introduced and adopted, Sept. 16, 2015
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 929), Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 179

Sponsors:

COSTA
Printer's No. (PN): 1245*
Short Title: A Resolution recognizing September 21, 2015, as "Monday of P.O.W.E.R." in Pittsburgh and commemorating the contributions of Women In Bio in this Commonwealth.
Actions:
PN 1245
Introduced and adopted, Sept. 16, 2015
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 930), Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 33

Sponsors:

GRELL, SCHLOSSBERG, KAVULICH, READSHAW, COHEN, GROVE, BENNINGHOFF, MAHONEY, KORTZ, ROZZI, M. K. KELLER, MURT, FARINA and DAVIS
Printer's No. (PN): 355*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, in planning agencies, further providing for appointment, term and vacancy of planning commission members and for conduct of business of planning commission.
Actions:
PN 0355
Second consideration, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 75

Sponsors:

KAUFFMAN, BARRAR, COHEN, KORTZ, RAPP, GROVE, WATSON, PASHINSKI, LAWRENCE, MOUL, DAVIS and FARRY
Printer's No. (PN): 66*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of September 27, 1961 (P.L.1700, No.699), known as the Pharmacy Act, providing for nonresident pharmacies.
Actions:
PN 0066
Second consideration, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 175

Sponsors:

GOODMAN, GAINEY, MACKENZIE, REESE, FREEMAN, BIZZARRO, SACCONE, READSHAW, THOMAS, COHEN, KAUFFMAN, JAMES, DONATUCCI, SAMUELSON, BISHOP, McNEILL, CONKLIN, GODSHALL, GRELL, YOUNGBLOOD, MURT, O'BRIEN, KORTZ, LONGIETTI, MARSICO, TALLMAN, DEASY, GABLER, SCHWEYER, MILLARD, DeLUCA, BARBIN, SAINATO, D. COSTA, GIBBONS, BROWNLEE, MAHONEY, McCARTER, HEFFLEY, ROZZI, FARRY, DAVIS, SNYDER, MICCARELLI and JOZWIAK
Printer's No. (PN): 2179*, 151
Short Title: An Act amending the act of April 24, 2006 (P.L.91, No.29), known as the Persian Gulf Conflict Veterans' Benefit Act, further providing for application for compensation and for Commonwealth indebtedness; and providing for reports.
Actions:
PN 2179
Re-reported as amended, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 224

Sponsors:

CHRISTIANA, MACKENZIE, MUSTIO, TOEPEL, BLOOM, MILLARD, CUTLER, KAUFFMAN, SAYLOR, MALONEY, BARRAR, DIAMOND, RAPP, DRISCOLL, V. BROWN, MARSICO, VEREB, A. HARRIS, GROVE, COX, GABLER, PHILLIPS-HILL, GILLEN, SIMMONS, MURT, FARRY, ROAE and MOUL
Printer's No. (PN): 2180*, 214
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 posting of annual financial information for public school entities; in pupils and attendance, further providing for education and training of exceptional children; in charter schools ...
Actions:
PN 2180
Re-reported as amended, Sept. 16, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number