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Legislative Tracking

Senate Actions, Monday, March 20, 2017
2017-2018 Regular Session

SB 123

Sponsors:

SCAVELLO, GREENLEAF, BARTOLOTTA, VULAKOVICH and LAUGHLIN

Printer's No. (PN): 106*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and furtaking, further providing for hunting on Sunday prohibited.
Actions:
PN 0106
Third consideration and final passage, March 20, 2017 (47-0)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 236), March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 137

Sponsors:

McGARRIGLE, VULAKOVICH, GREENLEAF, RAFFERTY, BAKER, SCHWANK, COSTA, YUDICHAK and BROOKS

Printer's No. (PN): 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
Third consideration and final passage, March 20, 2017 (47-0)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 236), March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 171

Sponsors:

RAFFERTY, FOLMER, BAKER, McGARRIGLE, VULAKOVICH, AUMENT, RESCHENTHALER, WHITE, EICHELBERGER, ARGALL, BROWNE, MENSCH and WARD

Printer's No. (PN): 147*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in administrative organization, further providing for gubernatorial appointments.
Actions:
PN 0147
Second consideration, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 172

Sponsors:

ARGALL, SCHWANK, VULAKOVICH, SCAVELLO, BREWSTER, TARTAGLIONE, COSTA, YUDICHAK, RAFFERTY, BARTOLOTTA, BROWNE, REGAN and BLAKE

Printer's No. (PN): 2024*, 1930, 1866, 1238, 1067, 148
Short Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in rules of the road in general, further providing for speed timing devices and providing for automated speed enforcement systems in active work zones and est ...
Actions:
PN 0148
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 234), March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 176

Sponsors:

RESCHENTHALER, BARTOLOTTA, FOLMER, SABATINA, VULAKOVICH, VOGEL, BREWSTER, COSTA, WAGNER, HAYWOOD, KILLION, LAUGHLIN, RAFFERTY, ALLOWAY, BOSCOLA and LEACH

Printer's No. (PN): 168*
Short Title: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for the offense of cruelty to animals; and, in child protective services, further providing for persons required ...
Actions:
PN 0168
Laid on the table, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 227

Sponsors:

EICHELBERGER, VULAKOVICH, SCAVELLO, FOLMER, WHITE, RAFFERTY, SCARNATI, RESCHENTHALER, MENSCH, STEFANO and DINNIMAN

Printer's No. (PN): 1087*, 210
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 and providing for Every Student Succeeds Act State plan review; in school directors, providing for school director training programs; in ...
Actions:
PN 0210
Second consideration, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 250

Sponsors:

WARD, BROWNE, EICHELBERGER, STEFANO, VOGEL, BROOKS, KILLION, VULAKOVICH, SCAVELLO, YAW, RAFFERTY, TOMLINSON and McILHINNEY

Printer's No. (PN): 630*, 615, 541
Short Title: An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in administration of act, providing for unemployment compensation service centers; and, in contributions by employers and employees, further providing for contributions by emp ...
Actions:
PN 0541
Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY, March 20, 2017
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SB 265

Sponsors:

REGAN, SCARNATI, RAFFERTY, GREENLEAF, WARD, AUMENT, BARTOLOTTA, COSTA, MENSCH, DINNIMAN and WHITE

Printer's No. (PN): 247*
Short Title: An Act designating the bridge carrying State Route 3012 over the Susquehanna River between City Island and the intersection with State Route 1010 and State Route 1027, commonly referred to as the Market Street Bridge, as the Senator Harold Mowery Market Street Bridge.
Actions:
PN 0247
Second consideration, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 274

Sponsors:

GORDNER, STEFANO, GREENLEAF, BAKER, RESCHENTHALER, HUTCHINSON, VULAKOVICH, COSTA, YUDICHAK, BARTOLOTTA, SCHWANK, DINNIMAN, BROWNE, WAGNER, MENSCH and BROOKS

Printer's No. (PN): 264*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of May 22, 1951 (P.L.317, No.69), known as The Professional Nursing Law, providing for the definition of "certified registered nurse anesthetist"; further providing for registered nurse, clinical nurse specialist, use of title "C.N.S." and credentials and fraud; and providing ...
Actions:
PN 0264
Second consideration, March 20, 2017
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, March 20, 2017
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SB 400

Sponsors:

HAYWOOD, LEACH, COSTA and HUGHES

Printer's No. (PN): 536*
Short Title: An Act amending the act of October 15, 1980 (P.L.950, No.164), known as the Commonwealth Attorneys Act, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in Office of Attorney General, further providing for criminal prosecutions.
Actions:
PN 0536
Referred to JUDICIARY, March 20, 2017
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SB 489

Sponsors:

DiSANTO, FOLMER, AUMENT, HUTCHINSON, MARTIN, RESCHENTHALER, WAGNER and WHITE

Printer's No. (PN): 542*
Short Title: A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in legislation, providing for taxation bills.
Actions:
PN 0542
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, March 20, 2017
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SB 524

Sponsors:

COSTA, FONTANA, HUGHES and SCHWANK

Printer's No. (PN): 537*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for fantasy contests and for iLottery; in general provisions, further providing for legislative intent and for definitions; in Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, further providing for general and specific power ...
Actions:
PN 0537
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SB 525

Sponsors:

AUMENT, GREENLEAF, McGARRIGLE, BARTOLOTTA, GORDNER, VULAKOVICH, FOLMER, MARTIN, WARD, HUTCHINSON, RAFFERTY, MENSCH, YAW and VOGEL

Printer's No. (PN): 538*
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 reimbursements by Commonwealth and between school districts, establishing the Emergency Basic Education Subsidy Fund; and providing for payment of emergency basic education funding.
Actions:
PN 0538
Referred to EDUCATION, March 20, 2017
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SB 526

Sponsors:

AUMENT, BARTOLOTTA, SCHWANK, VULAKOVICH, FOLMER, MARTIN, DiSANTO, WARD, YUDICHAK, RAFFERTY, MENSCH, BOSCOLA, SCAVELLO, BREWSTER, DINNIMAN, STEFANO, WAGNER and REGAN

Printer's No. (PN): 539*
Short Title: A Joint Resolution proposing integrated amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, changing the Commonwealth's fiscal period from one year to two years.
Actions:
PN 0539
Referred to APPROPRIATIONS, March 20, 2017
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SB 527

Sponsors:

AUMENT, REGAN, SCARNATI, McGARRIGLE, ARGALL, VOGEL, GORDNER, RESCHENTHALER, VULAKOVICH, FOLMER, MARTIN, DiSANTO, WARD, YUDICHAK, RAFFERTY, MENSCH, STEFANO, SCAVELLO, BARTOLOTTA, BROWNE and BROOKS

Printer's No. (PN): 1081*, 911, 540
Short Title: An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, establishing the Office of State Inspector General.
Actions:
PN 0540
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 38

Sponsors:

HUTCHINSON, AUMENT, BARTOLOTTA, BROOKS, BROWNE, COSTA, DINNIMAN, EICHELBERGER, FONTANA, HUGHES, MENSCH, RAFFERTY, SABATINA, SCAVELLO, SCHWANK, STEFANO, TARTAGLIONE, VOGEL, VULAKOVICH, WHITE and YAW

Printer's No. (PN): 543*
Short Title: A Resolution designating the week of March 19 through 25, 2017, as "Maple Producers Week" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 0543
Introduced and adopted, March 20, 2017
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 233), March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 39

Sponsors:

BAKER, BARTOLOTTA, TARTAGLIONE, RESCHENTHALER, GREENLEAF, EICHELBERGER, YUDICHAK, RAFFERTY, MARTIN, FONTANA, SCAVELLO, WARD, BOSCOLA, AUMENT, STREET, VULAKOVICH, BROWNE, COSTA, SCHWANK, MENSCH, WHITE, FARNESE and SABATINA

Printer's No. (PN): 544*
Short Title: A Resolution designating the week of February 12 through 18, 2017, as "Cardiac Rehabilitation Week" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 0544
Introduced and adopted, March 20, 2017
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 233), March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 40

Sponsors:

BAKER, BARTOLOTTA, TARTAGLIONE, RESCHENTHALER, GREENLEAF, EICHELBERGER, YUDICHAK, RAFFERTY, MARTIN, FONTANA, SCAVELLO, WARD, BOSCOLA, AUMENT, STREET, VULAKOVICH, COSTA, SCHWANK, MENSCH, WHITE, BLAKE, FARNESE and SABATINA

Printer's No. (PN): 545*
Short Title: A Resolution designating the week of March 12 through 18, 2017, as "Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 0545
Introduced and adopted, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 41

Sponsors:

RAFFERTY, EICHELBERGER, SABATINA, YAW, GREENLEAF, DINNIMAN, FONTANA, BARTOLOTTA, ARGALL, FARNESE, RESCHENTHALER, KILLION, TARTAGLIONE, WARD, COSTA, FOLMER, BROWNE, AUMENT, VOGEL, BREWSTER, SCAVELLO, VULAKOVICH, HUGHES, YUDICHAK, MENSCH, SCHWANK and BOSCOLA

Printer's No. (PN): 546*
Short Title: A Resolution designating March 20, 2017, as a day of remembrance for all highway workers employed by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission who have sacrificed their lives in service to the Commonwealth.
Actions:
PN 0546
Introduced and adopted, March 20, 2017
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 234), March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

SR 42

Sponsors:

VULAKOVICH, COSTA, BARTOLOTTA, BROOKS, BROWNE, DINNIMAN, EICHELBERGER, FOLMER, GREENLEAF, KILLION, LANGERHOLC, MARTIN, MENSCH, RAFFERTY, RESCHENTHALER, VOGEL, WARD, YUDICHAK, HUTCHINSON, BAKER, AUMENT, WHITE and SCAVELLO

Printer's No. (PN): 547*
Short Title: A Resolution designating the month of May 2017 as "Military Service Opportunity Month" in Pennsylvania.
Actions:
PN 0547
Introduced and adopted, March 20, 2017
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 235), March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 56

Sponsors:

WATSON, BENNINGHOFF, TOOHIL, PETRI, MURT, LEWIS, SIMMONS, PHILLIPS-HILL, BOBACK, M. QUINN, SCHWEYER, PASHINSKI, ROZZI, KORTZ, RYAN and JOZWIAK

Printer's No. (PN): 3780*, 189
Short Title: An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in proceedings prior to petition to adopt, repealing provisions relating to counseling and providing for adoption-related counseling services.
Actions:
PN 0189
Referred to JUDICIARY, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 57

Sponsors:

PETRI, D. COSTA, DOWLING, PHILLIPS-HILL, MILLARD, MURT, STAATS, WATSON, DeLUCA, TOEPEL, ZIMMERMAN, MICCARELLI and JOZWIAK

Printer's No. (PN): 169*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in adoption, further providing for definitions, for hearing and for petition for involuntary termination, providing for notice if identity or whereabouts of parent or putative father unknown, further providing f ...
Actions:
PN 0169
Referred to JUDICIARY, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 58

Sponsors:

PETRI, MILLARD, MURT, STAATS, WATSON, DeLUCA, TOEPEL and JOZWIAK

Printer's No. (PN): 170*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in adoption, further providing for report of intention to adopt, for consents necessary to adoption and for notice of hearing.
Actions:
PN 0170
Referred to JUDICIARY, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 59

Sponsors:

MOUL, WATSON, ZIMMERMAN, TOOHIL, BENNINGHOFF, KORTZ, JOZWIAK and TALLMAN

Printer's No. (PN): 2255*, 2224, 2141, 55
Short Title: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in general powers and duties, providing for salary, medical and hospital expenses for employees of the Department of Human Services and survivors' benefits and for evaluation of software programs' efficiency; ...
Actions:
PN 0055
Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 61

Sponsors:

LEWIS, DEAN, IRVIN, D. MILLER, PICKETT, WATSON, A. HARRIS, HELM, GILLEN, ZIMMERMAN, WARD, JAMES, PHILLIPS-HILL, GODSHALL, B. MILLER, PETRI, GABLER, TOOHIL, KORTZ, JOZWIAK, DUSH and KINSEY

Printer's No. (PN): 3781*, 56
Short Title: An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in adoption, further providing for report of intention to adopt, for consents necessary to adoption and for notice of hearing.
Actions:
PN 0056
Referred to JUDICIARY, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 62

Sponsors:

D. MILLER, MURT, WARD, ROZZI, IRVIN, WATSON, PHILLIPS-HILL, TOOHIL, SOLOMON, KORTZ, DAVIS, BARBIN, MICCARELLI and JOZWIAK

Printer's No. (PN): 57*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in proceedings prior to petition to adopt, further providing for alternative procedure for relinquishment.
Actions:
PN 0057
Referred to JUDICIARY, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 63

Sponsors:

D. MILLER, CALTAGIRONE, MURT, WARD, ROZZI, IRVIN, TOOHIL, WATSON, PHILLIPS-HILL, SOLOMON, KORTZ, MICCARELLI, BARBIN and JOZWIAK

Printer's No. (PN): 58*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions relating to adoption, further providing for the definition of "intermediary."
Actions:
PN 0058
Referred to JUDICIARY, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 178

Sponsors:

DAY, STAATS, KAVULICH, CONKLIN, SAYLOR, B. O'NEILL, D. COSTA, MARSICO, WARD, GABLER, PEIFER, R. BROWN, KORTZ, PHILLIPS-HILL, MICCARELLI, ROE, JOZWIAK and ROTHMAN

Printer's No. (PN): 2609*, 2257, 141
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 and providing for Every Student Succeeds Act State Plan Review; in school directors, providing for school director training programs; in ...
Actions:
PN 0141
Referred to EDUCATION, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 202

Sponsors:

TURZAI, TOBASH, SAYLOR, CUTLER, TOEPEL, MASSER, WHEELAND, WARD, BOBACK, CAUSER, KAUFFMAN, BAKER, SCHLOSSBERG, MACKENZIE, JAMES, SACCONE, HICKERNELL, GREINER, BLOOM, QUIGLEY, ENGLISH, PICKETT, M. K. KELLER, FEE, MULLERY, MILLARD, TOPPER, GODSHALL, MARSHALL, GOODMAN, NEILSON, STAATS, PHILLIPS-HILL, READSHAW, GROVE, DAVIS, RAPP, D. COSTA, WARNER, ORTITAY, ROTHMAN, IRVIN, RYAN, ROEBUCK, HEFFLEY, LAWRENCE, B. MILLER, SIMMONS, CORBIN, SCHEMEL, CHARLTON, KAUFER, DUSH, LEWIS, SANKEY, LONGIETTI, STEPHENS, FRANKEL, HELM, MALONEY, GABLER, KEEFER, EVERETT, M. QUINN, CARROLL, McGINNIS, NELSON, FARRY, KAMPF, HAHN, HARKINS, DIAMOND, TOOHIL, DeLUCA, DUNBAR, JOZWIAK, PYLE, R. BROWN, F. KELLER, FREEMAN, SCHLEGEL CULVER, GILLEN, WHEATLEY, DOWLING, KORTZ, KLUNK, BENNINGHOFF, SANTORA, BARBIN, COX, MICCARELLI, OBERLANDER and ROE

Printer's No. (PN): 161*
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 0161
Referred to EDUCATION, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 224

Sponsors:

SIMMONS, NEILSON, BOBACK, JAMES, DAVIS, DRISCOLL, BAKER, DEAN, MACKENZIE, MILLARD, WATSON, ROZZI, V. BROWN, IRVIN, D. COSTA, A. HARRIS, ROEBUCK, MOUL, ZIMMERMAN, SANKEY, CONKLIN, GABLER, BENNINGHOFF, SACCONE, DAY, CHRISTIANA, GILLEN, McGINNIS, M. QUINN, FREEMAN, STEPHENS, SAYLOR, CUTLER, REED, PETRI, LEWIS, TOOHIL, KAUFER, J. HARRIS, TOEPEL, EVANKOVICH, DAVIDSON, KORTZ, HEFFLEY, BARBIN, MICCARELLI, NELSON and JOZWIAK

Printer's No. (PN): 426*, 193
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 school health services, providing for administration of epinephrine auto-injectors by school bus drivers and school crossing guards.
Actions:
PN 0426
Referred to EDUCATION, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 250

Sponsors:

TURZAI, McCLINTON, BAKER, BARRAR, BLOOM, V. BROWN, CAUSER, CORBIN, D. COSTA, COX, CUTLER, DEASY, DIAMOND, DRISCOLL, DUNBAR, ELLIS, EMRICK, ENGLISH, FARRY, FEE, FRITZ, GABLER, GILLEN, GREINER, GROVE, HARPER, A. HARRIS, J. HARRIS, HEFFLEY, HENNESSEY, HICKERNELL, PHILLIPS-HILL, KAUFFMAN, M. K. KELLER, W. KELLER, KNOWLES, KORTZ, LAWRENCE, MACKENZIE, MALONEY, MARSICO, MASSER, McGINNIS, MENTZER, MILLARD, B. MILLER, MUSTIO, NELSON, NESBIT, OBERLANDER, ORTITAY, PICKETT, PYLE, QUIGLEY, RAPP, READSHAW, REESE, ROE, ROZZI, SACCONE, SANKEY, SAYLOR, SCHEMEL, SIMMONS, SONNEY, STAATS, TALLMAN, TAYLOR, TOBASH, TOEPEL, TOPPER, WARD, WARNER, WATSON, WHEELAND, ZIMMERMAN, EVERETT, GODSHALL, M. QUINN, RYAN, DUSH, C. QUINN, MARSHALL, SANTORA, SCHLEGEL CULVER, DAVIS, BARBIN, DONATUCCI, KULIK, EVANKOVICH, DOWLING, HELM, JOZWIAK and DeLUCA

Printer's No. (PN): 211*
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 educational tax credits, further providing for limitations.
Actions:
PN 0211
Referred to EDUCATION, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number

HB 289

Sponsors:

TOOHIL, V. BROWN, CALTAGIRONE, DeLISSIO, FARRY, GABLER, HAGGERTY, HELM, LAWRENCE, LEWIS, MACKENZIE, McCLINTON, METZGAR, MOUL, MURT, PICKETT, RAPP, ROZZI, STEPHENS, WARD, WATSON, ZIMMERMAN, NEILSON, RYAN, KORTZ, BARBIN, PHILLIPS-HILL, GILLEN, HEFFLEY, MICCARELLI, DAVIS, NELSON and JOZWIAK

Printer's No. (PN): 283*
Short Title: An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in adoption, further providing for home study and preplacement report and for report of intention to adopt, repealing provisions relating to report of intermediary and exhibits, further providing for investigati ...
Actions:
PN 0283
Referred to JUDICIARY, March 20, 2017
* denotes Current Printer's Number