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Legislative Tracking

Senate Actions, Wednesday, September 30, 2015
2015-2016 Regular Session

SB 526

Sponsors:

GORDNER, SCAVELLO, SCARNATI, WARD, ALLOWAY, BAKER, RAFFERTY, YUDICHAK and MENSCH

Printer's No. (PN): 1628*, 1295, 484
Short Title: An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, in auditors and accountants, further providing for completion, filing and publication of annual township report and financial statement.
Actions:
PN 1295
Reported as amended, Sept. 30, 2015
First consideration, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 648

Sponsors:

STEFANO, SCARNATI, ALLOWAY, WARD, VOGEL, HUTCHINSON, BARTOLOTTA, VULAKOVICH, YUDICHAK, WOZNIAK and BLAKE

Printer's No. (PN): 1297*, 1275, 1105, 709
Short Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles, further providing for restricted account and for Snowmobile and ATV Advisory Committee; and making an editorial change.
Actions:
PN 1297
Amended on third consideration, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 685

Sponsors:

CORMAN, SCARNATI, BROOKS, ALLOWAY, MENSCH, COSTA, RAFFERTY, BAKER, WILEY, BREWSTER, VANCE, VULAKOVICH, AUMENT and WILLIAMS

Printer's No. (PN): 1000*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985, providing for visiting team physician.
Actions:
PN 1000
Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 30, 2015 (48-0)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 686

Sponsors:

CORMAN, SCARNATI, BROOKS, ALLOWAY, MENSCH, COSTA, RAFFERTY, BAKER, WILEY, BREWSTER, VANCE, VULAKOVICH, AUMENT and WILLIAMS

Printer's No. (PN): 1001*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of October 5, 1978 (P.L.1109, No.261), known as the Osteopathic Medical Practice Act, providing for visiting team physician.
Actions:
PN 1001
Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 30, 2015 (48-0)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 748

Sponsors:

ARGALL, SCAVELLO, BOSCOLA, SCHWANK, STEFANO, CORMAN and HUGHES

Printer's No. (PN): 1313*, 1264, 1186, 790
Short Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to operation of vehicles, further providing for obedience to authorized persons directing traffic; and providing for drivers of certified escort vehicles; in other required equipment, furthe ...
Actions:
PN 1264
Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 791

Sponsors:

EICHELBERGER, HUTCHINSON, McGARRIGLE, WOZNIAK and BLAKE

Printer's No. (PN): 951*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, in township officers generally, further providing for removal for failure to perform duties.
Actions:
PN 0951
Reported as committed, Sept. 30, 2015
First consideration, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 857

Sponsors:

ARGALL, RAFFERTY, MENSCH, McILHINNEY, EICHELBERGER and HUGHES

Printer's No. (PN): 970*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in contract carrier by motor vehicle and broker, further providing for declaration of policy and definitions; and prescribing penalties.
Actions:
PN 0970
Reported as committed, Sept. 30, 2015
First consideration, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 898

Sponsors:

HUTCHINSON, EICHELBERGER, McGARRIGLE, WOZNIAK and BLAKE

Printer's No. (PN): 1064*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723, No.230), known as the Second Class County Code, in fiscal affairs, further providing for limits on counties of the second class.
Actions:
PN 1064
Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 30, 2015 (48-0)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 899

Sponsors:

HUTCHINSON, EICHELBERGER, McGARRIGLE, WOZNIAK and BLAKE

Printer's No. (PN): 1065*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in consolidated county assessment, further providing for limitation on tax increase after countywide reassessment.
Actions:
PN 1065
Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 30, 2015 (48-0)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 927

Sponsors:

SCAVELLO, RAFFERTY, PILEGGI, EICHELBERGER, ARGALL, HUTCHINSON and VULAKOVICH

Printer's No. (PN): 1281*, 1112
Short Title: An Act amending the act of June 25, 1931 (P.L.1352, No.332), referred to as the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Compact, further providing for the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Compact; providing for majority approval; and prohibiting the entrance into a compact until passage of a similar act.
Actions:
PN 1281
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 931

Sponsors:

RAFFERTY and WOZNIAK

Printer's No. (PN): 1143*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 26 (Eminent Domain) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in special damages for displacement, further providing for moving and related expenses of displaced persons, for replacement housing for homeowners and for replacement housing for tenants and others.
Actions:
PN 1143
Second consideration, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 942

Sponsors:

ARGALL, RAFFERTY, WARD, WILLIAMS, YUDICHAK, ALLOWAY, BARTOLOTTA, MENSCH and BREWSTER

Printer's No. (PN): 1174*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of December 20, 2000 (P.L.724, No.99), known as the Municipal Code and Ordinance Compliance Act, further providing for compliance requirement.
Actions:
PN 1174
Second consideration, Sept. 30, 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 1128
Transmitted as directed, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 171

Sponsors:

ARGALL, VULAKOVICH, EICHELBERGER, FONTANA, GREENLEAF, BREWSTER, BARTOLOTTA, FOLMER, SABATINA, SCARNATI, WARD, ALLOWAY, BROWNE and STEFANO

Printer's No. (PN): 1294*, 1195
Short Title: A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study relating to the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of utilizing privately owned veterans care facilities to augment the Commonwealth's six State-owned veterans care facilities.
Actions:
PN 1294
Reported as amended, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 202

Sponsors:

HUGHES

Printer's No. (PN): 1292*
Short Title: A Resolution recognizing the week of September 20 through 26, 2015, as "Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 1292
Transmitted as directed, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 205

Sponsors:

PILEGGI, KITCHEN, DINNIMAN, SCHWANK, SCAVELLO, SABATINA, EICHELBERGER, TEPLITZ, TARTAGLIONE, FONTANA, HUTCHINSON, RAFFERTY, COSTA, VULAKOVICH, GREENLEAF, BAKER, AUMENT, FARNESE, BROWNE, HUGHES and HAYWOOD

Printer's No. (PN): 1298*
Short Title: A Resolution designating the week of October 25 through 31, 2015, as "Pro Bono Week" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 1298
Introduced and adopted, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 206

Sponsors:

TEPLITZ, SABATINA, DINNIMAN, KITCHEN, WOZNIAK, BREWSTER, SCAVELLO, BAKER, GORDNER, SCHWANK, PILEGGI, FONTANA, GREENLEAF, RAFFERTY, VULAKOVICH, TARTAGLIONE, HUTCHINSON, YUDICHAK, COSTA, AUMENT, FARNESE, BROWNE, VOGEL and HAYWOOD

Printer's No. (PN): 1299*
Short Title: A Resolution designating the month of October 2015 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 1299
Introduced and adopted, Sept. 30, 2015
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1038), Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 207

Sponsors:

TEPLITZ, GREENLEAF, SABATINA, MENSCH, EICHELBERGER, RAFFERTY, FONTANA, DINNIMAN, COSTA, TARTAGLIONE, SCHWANK, PILEGGI, VULAKOVICH, HUTCHINSON, BAKER, BROWNE, SCAVELLO and HUGHES

Printer's No. (PN): 1300*
Short Title: A Resolution observing the week of October 4 through 10, 2015, as "Fire Prevention Week 2015" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 1300
Introduced and adopted, Sept. 30, 2015
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1038), Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 208

Sponsors:

COSTA

Printer's No. (PN): 1301*
Short Title: A Resolution designating the week of September 27 through October 3, 2015, as "Arts in Education Week" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 1301
Introduced and adopted, Sept. 30, 2015
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1038), Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 57

Sponsors:

PAYNE, BARRAR, EVERETT and MOUL

Printer's No. (PN): 49*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rates, further providing for sliding scale of rates and adjustments; and, in natural gas competition, further providing for duties of natural gas distribution companies.
Actions:
PN 0049
Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 62

Sponsors:

KNOWLES, BARRAR, BAKER, KOTIK, DUNBAR, SACCONE, FREEMAN, KAUFFMAN, KORTZ, LONGIETTI, GOODMAN, MARSICO, D. MILLER, MULLERY, SNYDER, TALLMAN, MURT, COHEN, MILLARD, EVERETT, CARROLL, DeLUCA, CONKLIN, GABLER, D. COSTA, MALONEY, CAUSER, ELLIS, MACKENZIE, GREINER, BOBACK, REESE, FARRY, FEE, TOOHIL, GIBBONS, DAVIDSON, PEIFER, PHILLIPS-HILL, DUSH, ENGLISH and DAVIS

Printer's No. (PN): 2255*, 1564, 54
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 2255
Reported as amended, Sept. 30, 2015
First consideration, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 138

Sponsors:

FARRY, GREINER, STEPHENS, DUNBAR, BAKER, V. BROWN, LONGIETTI, SCHWEYER, BARRAR, KILLION, KNOWLES, GRELL, MILLARD, COHEN, MULLERY, LAWRENCE, MARSICO, DEASY, READSHAW, KORTZ, GABLER, GILLEN, MURT, WATSON, MOUL, GIBBONS, MICCARELLI, DAVIS, J. HARRIS, BARBIN, TOOHIL and STAATS

Printer's No. (PN): 2256*, 1558, 122
Short Title: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for soliciting by first responder organizations.
Actions:
PN 2256
Reported as amended, Sept. 30, 2015
First consideration, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 347

Sponsors:

O'NEILL, READSHAW, BAKER, BARRAR, CAUSER, COHEN, D. COSTA, CUTLER, DAVIS, DAY, DEASY, DiGIROLAMO, DUSH, GABLER, GILLEN, HARHART, HARPER, A. HARRIS, JAMES, KAUFFMAN, M. K. KELLER, KORTZ, LAWRENCE, MALONEY, MARSHALL, MASSER, MILLARD, MILNE, RADER, SONNEY, TALLMAN, TRUITT, WATSON, WHEATLEY, FEE, MENTZER, MURT, ROZZI, FARRY, EVERETT, MOUL, HEFFLEY, GIBBONS, M. DALEY, SANTARSIERO, MICCARELLI, ROAE, BARBIN, BURNS and COX

Printer's No. (PN): 2259*, 1754, 369
Short Title: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in emergency medical services system, providing for emergency service system billing.
Actions:
PN 2259
Reported as amended, Sept. 30, 2015
First consideration, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 579

Sponsors:

SACCONE, V. BROWN, GODSHALL, COHEN, IRVIN, MOUL, FARRY and DAVIS

Printer's No. (PN): 1449*, 648
Short Title: An Act amending the act of February 24, 1984 (P.L.92, No.17), referred to as the Precious Metal Sale Regulation Law, further providing for definitions, for license required, for records of transactions, for dealer's retention of precious metal and availability for inspection, for purchases from mino ...
Actions:
PN 1449
Reported as committed, Sept. 30, 2015
First consideration, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 837

Sponsors:

R. BROWN, COHEN, SCHLEGEL CULVER, DIAMOND, EVERETT, KINSEY, KLUNK, LONGIETTI, MACKENZIE, MAJOR, MILLARD, MOUL, MURT, SCHLOSSBERG, GIBBONS, KORTZ and D. PARKER

Printer's No. (PN): 1556*, 1316, 1005
Short Title: An Act authorizing certain financial institutions to conduct savings promotion raffles; and providing for enforcement by the Department of Banking and Securities.
Actions:
PN 1556
Reported as committed, Sept. 30, 2015
First consideration, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 904

Sponsors:

GINGRICH, ROSS, HARPER, FREEMAN and M. DALEY

Printer's No. (PN): 1124*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of June 24, 1931 (P.L.1206, No.331), known as The First Class Township Code, in corporate powers, further providing for powers of the board of township commissioners as to building and housing regulations and inspectors; and providing for Uniform Construction Code, property m ...
Actions:
PN 1124
Reported as committed, Sept. 30, 2015
First consideration, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 906

Sponsors:

HARPER, GINGRICH, ROSS, FREEMAN and M. DALEY

Printer's No. (PN): 1103*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of June 24, 1931 (P.L.1206, No.331), known as The First Class Township Code, in general provisions relating to township officers, further providing for failure of officer to perform duties.
Actions:
PN 1103
Reported as committed, Sept. 30, 2015
First consideration, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 909

Sponsors:

ROSS, HARPER, GINGRICH, FREEMAN and M. DALEY

Printer's No. (PN): 1126*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of July 7, 1947 (P.L.1368, No.542), known as the Real Estate Tax Sale Law, in sale of property, providing for additional costs for rehabilitation and maintenance.
Actions:
PN 1126
Reported as committed, Sept. 30, 2015
First consideration, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 910

Sponsors:

HARPER, GINGRICH, ROSS, FREEMAN and M. DALEY

Printer's No. (PN): 1105*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of May 27, 1953 (P.L.249, No.35), entitled "An act providing that the town councils of incorporated towns shall have the right to declare vacant the seats of councilmen or presidents of town councils for failure to qualify and for failure to attend meetings or vote upon quest ...
Actions:
PN 1105
Reported as committed, Sept. 30, 2015
First consideration, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 1275

Sponsors:

O'NEILL, BOBACK, COHEN, GIBBONS, HARKINS, LEWIS, READSHAW, MURT, WHITE, MICCARELLI, DAVIS and KORTZ

Printer's No. (PN): 2336*, 1685
Short Title: An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.216, No.76), known as The Dental Law, further providing for definitions, for public health dental hygiene practitioner and for restricted faculty license.
Actions:
PN 1685
Reported as committed, Sept. 30, 2015
First consideration, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 1319

Sponsors:

MARSHALL, O'NEILL, STEPHENS, D. MILLER, MURT, BARRAR, COHEN, D. COSTA, CUTLER, DAVIS, DRISCOLL, GIBBONS, GODSHALL, GROVE, A. HARRIS, HEFFLEY, KINSEY, KORTZ, LONGIETTI, McNEILL, MULLERY, PETRARCA, ROSS, ROZZI, SABATINA, SAMUELSON, SCHLOSSBERG, SCHWEYER, THOMAS, WHEATLEY, YOUNGBLOOD, FREEMAN, DAVIDSON, BRADFORD, WATSON, WARD, MICCARELLI, BARBIN, D. PARKER, MATZIE, DEAN and M. DALEY

Printer's No. (PN): 3001*, 2219, 1879, 1767
Short Title: An Act providing for the taxation or the exemption from taxation of amounts and events relating to the Pennsylvania ABLE Savings Program.
Actions:
PN 2219
Second consideration, Sept. 30, 2015
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 1340

Sponsors:

WHITE, MURT, THOMAS, TOPPER, PETRI, GROVE, TAYLOR, COHEN, ZIMMERMAN, WATSON and HARPER

Printer's No. (PN): 1822*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in condominiums, further providing for creation, alteration and termination of condominiums and for management of condominiums; and, in planned communities, further providing for creation, alteration and ...
Actions:
PN 1822
Second consideration, Sept. 30, 2015
* denotes Current Printer's Number