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Legislative Tracking

Senate Actions, Tuesday, February 5, 2019
2019-2020 Regular Session

SB 8

Sponsors:

REGAN, LANGERHOLC, BREWSTER, TARTAGLIONE, PHILLIPS-HILL, SABATINA, BROOKS, FOLMER, MARTIN, ARGALL, STEFANO, MENSCH, DiSANTO, KILLION, J. WARD, BROWNE, HUTCHINSON, WHITE, YUDICHAK, DINNIMAN and BLAKE
Printer's No. (PN): 193*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other offenses, further providing for drug trafficking sentencing and penalties.
Actions:
PN 0193
Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 26

Sponsors:

SCHWANK
Printer's No. (PN): 5*
Short Title: An Act authorizing the release of Project 70 restrictions on certain lands owned by the Borough of Topton, Berks County, in exchange for the imposition of Project 70 restrictions on other lands to be acquired by the Borough of Topton, Berks County.
Actions:
PN 0005
Third consideration and final passage, Feb. 5, 2019 (49-0)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 43

Sponsors:

K. WARD
Printer's No. (PN): 20*
Short Title: An Act designating a portion of U.S. Route 30 in Hempfield Township, Southwest Greensburg Borough, the City of Greensburg, and South Greensburg Borough, Westmoreland County, as the J. Edward "Hutch" Hutchinson Memorial Bypass.
Actions:
PN 0020
Reported as committed, Feb. 5, 2019
First consideration, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 44

Sponsors:

KILLION, DINNIMAN, ALLOWAY, ARGALL, BARTOLOTTA, BOSCOLA, BREWSTER, COLLETT, COSTA, FARNESE, FONTANA, KEARNEY, LANGERHOLC, LAUGHLIN, LEACH, MUTH, PHILLIPS-HILL, SABATINA, SANTARSIERO, STEFANO, STREET, TARTAGLIONE, K. WARD, WHITE, YUDICHAK, HAYWOOD, L. WILLIAMS, SCAVELLO, A. WILLIAMS, BLAKE and IOVINO
Printer's No. (PN): 186*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for transfer and sale of animals.
Actions:
PN 0186
Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 49

Sponsors:

KILLION, BARTOLOTTA, BLAKE, BREWSTER, BROWNE, DINNIMAN, FOLMER, KEARNEY, MENSCH, PHILLIPS-HILL, SANTARSIERO, TARTAGLIONE, K. WARD, FARNESE, HAYWOOD, MUTH and SCAVELLO
Printer's No. (PN): 95*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in particular rights and immunities, providing for civil immunity of person rescuing minor from motor vehicle.
Actions:
PN 0095
Second consideration, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 62

Sponsors:

J. WARD, SABATINA, SCARNATI, LANGERHOLC, FOLMER, PHILLIPS-HILL, BREWSTER, BARTOLOTTA, MARTIN, FONTANA, HUTCHINSON, SANTARSIERO, COSTA, YAW, BLAKE, K. WARD, REGAN, YUDICHAK, BROWNE and MUTH
Printer's No. (PN): 194*, 34
Short Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for veteran plates and placard.
Actions:
PN 0194
Reported as amended, Feb. 5, 2019
First consideration, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 85

Sponsors:

PHILLIPS-HILL, FOLMER, SCHWANK, COSTA, BARTOLOTTA, KILLION, J. WARD, K. WARD, DINNIMAN, YUDICHAK, BROOKS and BREWSTER
Printer's No. (PN): 2004*, 63
Short Title: An Act amending the act of December 7, 1982 (P.L.784, No.225), known as the Dog Law, in licenses, tags and kennels, further providing for transfer of dog licenses or tags and other licensing requirements and for service dogs and dogs used by municipal or State Police departments.
Actions:
PN 0063
Second consideration, Feb. 5, 2019
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 117

Sponsors:

LANGERHOLC
Printer's No. (PN): 1034*, 85
Short Title: An Act designating a bridge on that portion of State Route 3016 (Bedford Street) over Solomon Run in the City of Johnstown, Cambria County, as the Seaman Apprentice Kenneth D. Scaife Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge on that portion of Peg Run Road, Pennsylvania Route 240, over the West Branch o ...
Actions:
PN 0085
Reported as committed, Feb. 5, 2019
First consideration, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 128

Sponsors:

REGAN, L. WILLIAMS, COSTA, PHILLIPS-HILL, BAKER, HUTCHINSON, SCHWANK, YUDICHAK and J. WARD
Printer's No. (PN): 1045*, 91
Short Title: An Act amending Titles 51 (Military Affairs) and 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military Affairs, providing for Civil Air Patrol; and, in authority of Department of Transportation, further providing for authority of department.
Actions:
PN 0091
Second consideration, Feb. 5, 2019
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 130

Sponsors:

GORDNER
Printer's No. (PN): 1054*, 1024, 92
Short Title: An Act authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to release a portion of the use restriction and reversionary interest affecting certain real property situate partly in the Township of Mahoning and partly in the Borough of Danville, County of Montour; authori ...
Actions:
PN 0092
Third consideration and final passage, Feb. 5, 2019 (49-0)
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 133

Sponsors:

ARGALL, PHILLIPS-HILL, FOLMER, MARTIN, SCHWANK, GORDNER, WHITE, YUDICHAK, BROWNE, BLAKE, DiSANTO, STEFANO, BAKER and BREWSTER
Printer's No. (PN): 1185*, 110
Short Title: A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for Lieutenant Governor.
Actions:
PN 0110
Reported as committed, Feb. 5, 2019
First consideration, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 145

Sponsors:

YAW, VOGEL, MARTIN, FOLMER, MENSCH, BAKER, J. WARD, BROWNE, PHILLIPS-HILL, SCHWANK and BROOKS
Printer's No. (PN): 119*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of June 30, 1981 (P.L.128, No.43), known as the Agricultural Area Security Law, further providing for purchase of agricultural conservation easements.
Actions:
PN 0119
Second consideration, Feb. 5, 2019
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 147

Sponsors:

LAUGHLIN, BREWSTER, STREET and YAW
Printer's No. (PN): 1354*, 1329, 1283, 1066, 195, 125
Short Title: An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Game Commission, further providing for accountability; and, in hunting and furtaking, further providing for hunting on Sunday prohibited and for trespass on private property while hunting and providing for hun ...
Actions:
PN 0195
Reported as amended, Feb. 5, 2019
First consideration, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 190

Sponsors:

STEFANO
Printer's No. (PN): 145*
Short Title: An Act authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Jeffrey C. Walker, certain lands situate in Somerset Township, Somerset County.
Actions:
PN 0145
Reported as committed, Feb. 5, 2019
First consideration, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 204

Sponsors:

BLAKE, FOLMER, DiSANTO, SCHWANK, COSTA, BOSCOLA and BROWNE
Printer's No. (PN): 177*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in indebtedness and borrowing, further providing for definitions, for classification and authority to issue bonds and notes, for cost of project and for exclusion of other self-liquidating debt to determin ...
Actions:
PN 0177
Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 205

Sponsors:

BLAKE, FOLMER, DiSANTO, SCHWANK, COSTA, BOSCOLA and BROWNE
Printer's No. (PN): 178*
Short Title: An Act amending Titles 53 (Municipalities Generally) and 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in municipal authorities, further providing for money of authority and for competition in award of contracts; and, in ethics standards and financial disclosure, further providing ...
Actions:
PN 0178
Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 206

Sponsors:

FOLMER, BLAKE, DiSANTO, SCHWANK, COSTA, BOSCOLA and BROWNE
Printer's No. (PN): 179*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in indebtedness and borrowing, regarding general provisions, further providing for definitions; in miscellaneous provisions regarding interest rate risk and interest cost management, further providing for ...
Actions:
PN 0179
Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 207

Sponsors:

DiSANTO, BLAKE, FOLMER, SCHWANK, COSTA and BROWNE
Printer's No. (PN): 1513*, 180
Short Title: An Act amending the act of December 20, 1967 (P.L.869, No.385), known as the Public Works Contractors' Bond Law of 1967, further providing for duty of prime contractor to provide financial security in certain contracts involving public works and public improvements.
Actions:
PN 0180
Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 208

Sponsors:

BLAKE, FOLMER, DiSANTO, SCHWANK, COSTA, K. WARD, YUDICHAK and BROWNE
Printer's No. (PN): 181*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of October 15, 1980 (P.L.950, No.164), known as the Commonwealth Attorneys Act, in Office of Attorney General, further providing for criminal prosecutions.
Actions:
PN 0181
Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 209

Sponsors:

DiSANTO, BLAKE, FOLMER, SCHWANK, COSTA, K. WARD, YUDICHAK and BROWNE
Printer's No. (PN): 182*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in limitation of time, further providing for other offenses.
Actions:
PN 0182
Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 210

Sponsors:

FOLMER, BLAKE, DiSANTO, SCHWANK, COSTA, K. WARD, YUDICHAK and BROWNE
Printer's No. (PN): 183*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 11 (Cities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in contracts, further providing for contracts or purchases not requiring advertising or bidding.
Actions:
PN 0183
Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 218

Sponsors:

HUGHES, BREWSTER, TARTAGLIONE, SANTARSIERO, KEARNEY, BROWNE, MUTH and HAYWOOD
Printer's No. (PN): 184*
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 rights, for responsibilities of victims of crime under basic bill of rights, for responsibilities of ...
Actions:
PN 0184
Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 219

Sponsors:

HUGHES, FONTANA, BREWSTER, SCHWANK, COSTA, FARNESE, HAYWOOD and BROWNE
Printer's No. (PN): 185*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, establishing the Health-Related Industries Educational Scholarship Program and the Health-Related Industries Educational Scholarship Program Fund.
Actions:
PN 0185
Referred to EDUCATION, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 220

Sponsors:

HUGHES, LEACH, FARNESE, TARTAGLIONE, SABATINA, BREWSTER, FONTANA, COSTA, SCAVELLO, SCHWANK, L. WILLIAMS, BROWNE, HAYWOOD and A. WILLIAMS
Printer's No. (PN): 187*
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 personal income tax, further providing for special tax provisions for poverty.
Actions:
PN 0187
Referred to FINANCE, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 221

Sponsors:

HUGHES, FONTANA, BREWSTER, YUDICHAK, SANTARSIERO, COSTA, FARNESE, TARTAGLIONE, KEARNEY, SCHWANK, BLAKE, MUTH, BROWNE, HAYWOOD and COLLETT
Printer's No. (PN): 188*
Short Title: An Act establishing the Lead Remediation and Abatement Superfund; and providing for powers and duties of the Commonwealth Financing Authority.
Actions:
PN 0188
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 227

Sponsors:

WHITE
Printer's No. (PN): 189*
Short Title: An Act designating a bridge on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 56 over the Conemaugh River, Indiana County, as the Spc. Beverly S. Clark Memorial Bridge.
Actions:
PN 0189
Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 228

Sponsors:

WHITE
Printer's No. (PN): 190*
Short Title: An Act designating a bridge on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 553, bridge ID 32055302000620, over Dutch Run in Pine Township, Indiana County, as the Private Chancy Franklin Davis Memorial Bridge.
Actions:
PN 0190
Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 229

Sponsors:

WHITE
Printer's No. (PN): 191*
Short Title: An Act designating a bridge on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 403 over Dixon Run, Clymer Borough, Indiana County, as the PFC Martin J. Popson Memorial Bridge.
Actions:
PN 0191
Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 231

Sponsors:

WHITE
Printer's No. (PN): 192*
Short Title: An Act designating a bridge on that portion of U.S. Route 422 over Yellow Creek, Cherryhill Township, Indiana County, as the PFC Ralph E. Dias Memorial Bridge.
Actions:
PN 0192
Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 20

Sponsors:

BAKER, SCARNATI, CORMAN, LANGERHOLC, HUTCHINSON, MENSCH, J. WARD, REGAN, YAW, MARTIN, BARTOLOTTA, ALLOWAY, DiSANTO, FOLMER, WHITE, LAUGHLIN, BROOKS, AUMENT, KILLION, GORDNER, K. WARD, ARGALL, VOGEL, SCAVELLO and BROWNE
Printer's No. (PN): 155*
Short Title: A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study of the impact of venue for medical professional liability actions on access to medical care and maintenance of health care systems in this Commonwealth and requesting that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court delay acti ...
Actions:
PN 0155
Adopted, Feb. 5, 2019 (32-17)
Vote by which this resolution was adopted, reconsidered, Feb. 5, 2019
Adopted, Feb. 5, 2019 (31-18)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 116), Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 29

Sponsors:

BLAKE, BARTOLOTTA, DINNIMAN, FONTANA, MARTIN, SANTARSIERO, BREWSTER, FARNESE, STREET, SCAVELLO, COSTA, HUGHES, AUMENT, J. WARD, BROWNE, BOSCOLA, TARTAGLIONE, YUDICHAK and HAYWOOD
Printer's No. (PN): 196*
Short Title: A Resolution designating the month of February 2019 as "Turner Syndrome Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 0196
Introduced and adopted, Feb. 5, 2019
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 122), Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 30

Sponsors:

SCHWANK, MARTIN, DINNIMAN, FONTANA, J. WARD, BREWSTER, BARTOLOTTA, VOGEL, ARGALL, FOLMER, YUDICHAK, COSTA, HUGHES, TARTAGLIONE and HAYWOOD
Printer's No. (PN): 197*
Short Title: A Resolution recognizing the week of March 8 through 14, 2019, as "National Catholic Sisters Week" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 0197
Introduced and adopted, Feb. 5, 2019
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 123), Feb. 5, 2019
* denotes Current Printer's Number