Tabled Bill Calendar
Monday, September 23, 2024
AS REPORTED BY COMMITTEE & TABLED
Short Title:
An Act amending Titles 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) and 11 (Cities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in storm sewers and watercourses, further providing for authority of boroughs and . . .
An Act amending Titles 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) and 11 (Cities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in storm sewers and watercourses, further providing for authority of boroughs and for manner of financing work; providing for storm water management plans and facilities for incorporated towns; and, in watercourses, flood protection projects and storm water systems, further providing for establishing and changing watercourses, flood protection projects and storm water systems and for assessment of benefits and liens.
Sponsors:
Representatives STRUZZI, ARMANINI, CIRESI and others
Action:
Local Government, January 02, 2024 By Rep. FREEMAN
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 8 and Title 11 to authorize such municipalities to levy a storm water management fee.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 24, 1931 (P.L.1206, No.331), known as The First Class Township Code, providing for storm water management plans and facilities.
Sponsors:
Representatives STRUZZI, ARMANINI, CIRESI and others
Action:
Local Government, January 02, 2024 By Rep. FREEMAN
Analysis:
This bill amends the First Class Township Code to authorize such townships to levy a storm water management fee.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rules of the road in general, further providing for additional parking regulations.
Sponsors:
Representatives MALONEY, CONKLIN, HEFFLEY and others
Action:
Tourism & Economic And Recreational Development, May 24, 2023 By Rep. DALEY
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 75 to allow for the creation of certain types of bike lanes and pedestrian plazas.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child protective services, further providing for definitions.
Sponsors:
Representatives MAJOR, ZIMMERMAN, AND JOZWIAK
Action:
Children & Youth, October 17, 2023 By Rep. BULLOCK
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 23 providing for definitions.
Short Title:
An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, enacting the Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act; making repeals; an . . .
An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, enacting the Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act; making repeals; and making editorial changes.
Sponsors:
Representatives C. WILLIAMS, JAMES, CIRESI and others
Action:
Judiciary, June 04, 2024 By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill addresses custody and visitation when a parent is deployed with the military.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in 911 emergency communication services, further providing for telecommunications management.
Sponsors:
Representatives SCHMITT, HAMM, CIRESI and others
Action:
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, May 02, 2023 By Rep. SOLOMON
Analysis:
This bill adds a representative from the PA Career Fire Chiefs Association to the 911 Advisory Board.
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 definitions and for classes of income.
Sponsors:
Representatives ISAACSON, BURGOS, CIRESI and others
Action:
Finance, January 02, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. SAMUELSON
Analysis:
This bill provides a deduction for interest paid on student loan debt.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of July 28, 1988 (P.L.556, No.101), known as the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act, in recycling fee, further providing for recycling fee for municipa . . .
An Act amending the act of July 28, 1988 (P.L.556, No.101), known as the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act, in recycling fee, further providing for recycling fee for municipal waste landfills and resource recovery facilities.
Sponsors:
Representatives ISAACSON, FREEMAN, NEILSON and others
Action:
Local Government, December 10, 2023 By Rep. FREEMAN
Analysis:
This bill amends the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act to increase the recycling fee paid by the operator of each municipal waste landfill and resource recovery facility from $2 per ton to $5 per ton.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for vehicles exempt from registration.
Sponsors:
Representatives BOROWICZ, PICKETT, HAMM and others
Action:
Agriculture & Rural Affairs, June 04, 2024 By Rep. PASHINSKI
Analysis:
This bill provides MAV's to travel up to 10 miles on highways between farms for the purpose of agricultural activities.
Short Title:
An Act designating the first Monday in February each year as Emancipation Day in this Commonwealth.
Sponsors:
Representatives RABB, BULLOCK, KINSEY and others
Action:
State Government, November 15, 2023 By Rep. CONKLIN
Analysis:
This bill establishes the first Monday of February as "Emancipation Day".
Short Title:
An Act providing for the implementation of the child welfare case management subsystem of the enterprise case management system of the Department of Human Services.
Sponsors:
Representatives STAATS, JOZWIAK, M. MACKENZIE and others
Action:
Children & Youth, April 17, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. BULLOCK
Analysis:
This bill provides for the implementation of the child welfare case management subsystem of the enterprise case management system of the Department of Human Services.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military Affairs, providing for burial benefits.
Sponsors:
Representatives STAATS, CIRESI, HILL-EVANS and others
Action:
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, May 24, 2023 By Rep. SOLOMON
Analysis:
This bill connects families of deceased veterans with their burial benefits.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, prohibiting certain assault weapons.
Sponsors:
Representatives SANCHEZ, ABNEY, KENYATTA and others
Action:
Judiciary, March 18, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill bans future assault weapons transactions.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 24, 1976 (P.L.424, No.101), referred to as the Emergency and Law Enforcement Personnel Death Benefits Act, further providing for title of act; and adding provisions rel . . .
An Act amending the act of June 24, 1976 (P.L.424, No.101), referred to as the Emergency and Law Enforcement Personnel Death Benefits Act, further providing for title of act; and adding provisions relating to coroners.
Sponsors:
Representatives HAMM, FLICK, ZIMMERMAN and others
Action:
Labor & Industry, September 27, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. DAWKINS
Analysis:
This bill extends emergency responder dealth benefits to coroners.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania National Guard, further providing for association group life insurance for Pennsylvania National . . .
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania National Guard, further providing for association group life insurance for Pennsylvania National Guard.
Sponsors:
Representatives HAMM, ROWE, LEADBETER and others
Action:
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, May 24, 2023 By Rep. SOLOMON
Analysis:
This bill expands eligibility for the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance program to more Pennsylvania National Guard members.
Short Title:
An Act providing for an annual revenue sharing program for municipalities relating to tax-exempt real property; establishing the Tax-exempt Property Municipal Assistance Fund; imposing powers and duti . . .
An Act providing for an annual revenue sharing program for municipalities relating to tax-exempt real property; establishing the Tax-exempt Property Municipal Assistance Fund; imposing powers and duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development; and making a repeal.
Sponsors:
Representatives FREEMAN, MOUL, SAMUELSON and others
Action:
Local Government, June 03, 2024 By Rep. FREEMAN
Analysis:
This bill establishes the Tax-Exempt Property Municipal Assistance Act.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in penalties, providing for civil action, damages and attorney fees.
Sponsors:
Representatives KINSEY, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, MADDEN and others
Action:
Judiciary, March 27, 2024 By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill provides a civil cause of action for poll workers, voters, and others at the polling place against individuals convicted of certain election related crimes.
Short Title:
An Act amending Titles 44 (Law and Justice) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for actions by law enforcement; and, in employees, providing for use . . .
An Act amending Titles 44 (Law and Justice) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for actions by law enforcement; and, in employees, providing for use of force recordkeeping and reporting for law enforcement agencies.
Sponsors:
Representatives KINSEY, DAWKINS, SCOTT and others
Action:
Judiciary, October 23, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 44 to ban chokeholds and positional asphyxia by law enforcement.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in size, weight and load, further providing for safety requirements for towed vehicles.
Sponsors:
Representatives SMITH, ARMANINI, ZIMMERMAN and others
Action:
Transportation, May 23, 2023 By Rep. NEILSON
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 75 to allow for the use of safety cables when towing a vehicle.
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 teacher tax credit.
Sponsors:
Representatives NEILSON, CIRESI, SCHLOSSBERG and others
Action:
Finance, April 29, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. SAMUELSON
Analysis:
This bill provides tax credit for educators with out-of-pocket classroom expenses.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of July 28, 1988 (P.L.556, No.101), known as the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act, in powers and duties, further providing for powers and duties of c . . .
An Act amending the act of July 28, 1988 (P.L.556, No.101), known as the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act, in powers and duties, further providing for powers and duties of counties.
Sponsors:
Representatives KIM, MADDEN, SIEGEL and others
Action:
Environmental Resources & Energy, March 20, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. VITALI
Analysis:
This bill provides for counties to impose a recycling and waste management fee for waste generated within the county.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to offenses involving danger to the person, further providing for definitions.
Sponsors:
Representatives SANCHEZ, SCHLOSSBERG, HILL-EVANS and others
Action:
Judiciary, October 23, 2023 By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 18 by changing the definition of "serious provocation" to prohibit the use of any LGBTQ+ panic defense.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for exceptions to prohibition of interception an . . .
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for exceptions to prohibition of interception and disclosure of communications.
Sponsors:
Representatives BONNER, CIRESI, GILLEN and others
Action:
Judiciary, June 05, 2023 By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill amends the Wiretap Act to allow individuals to record the oral communications of a telemarketer for the purpose of enforcing consumer protection law.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for sentencing procedure for murder of the first degree.
Sponsors:
Representatives BONNER, JOZWIAK, ZIMMERMAN and others
Action:
Judiciary, November 13, 2023 By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 41 to require the Commonwealth to provide beyond a reasonable doubt that aggravating circumstances outweigh mitigating circumstances in order to kill a person.
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 portable airway clearance devices.
Sponsors:
Representatives BONNER, GILLEN, JAMES and others
Action:
Education, June 04, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. SCHWEYER
Analysis:
This bill provides for portable airway clearance devices in school buildings.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of January 19, 1967 (1968 P.L.992, No.442), entitled "An act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the local government units thereof to preserve, acquire or hold la . . .
An Act amending the act of January 19, 1967 (1968 P.L.992, No.442), entitled "An act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the local government units thereof to preserve, acquire or hold land for open space uses," further providing for local taxing options.
Sponsors:
Representatives SHUSTERMAN, MADDEN, SIEGEL and others
Action:
Local Government, October 23, 2023 By Rep. FREEMAN
Analysis:
This bill extends to counties authorization to levy an open space tax on real property or on the earned income of residents of the county.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in particular rights and immunities, providing for parental firearm liability for minor's neglige . . .
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in particular rights and immunities, providing for parental firearm liability for minor's negligence or willful misconduct.
Sponsors:
Representatives PARKER, SANCHEZ, GIRAL and others
Action:
Judiciary, November 15, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill provides for joint parental liability for a minor's actions committed with a firearm.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, further providing for title of the act; in preliminary provisions, further providing for applicability; in ground . . .
An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, further providing for title of the act; in preliminary provisions, further providing for applicability; in grounds and buildings, further providing for scope of subdivision, for room or building for juvenile offenders waiting trial, for management of houses for detention of juveniles and appointment of board and ex officio members, for annual report and expenses and for appropriation and bond issues; and making editorial changes.
Sponsors:
Representatives KAZEEM, DELLOSO, BOROWSKI and others
Action:
Children & Youth, October 05, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. BULLOCK
Analysis:
This bill requires that every county have a board of managers, subject to the Department of Human Services regulations, to oversee the operation of secure juvenile detention facilities to ensure proper oversight.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in departmental powers and duties as to licensing, further providing for refusal to issue license, revocatio . . .
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in departmental powers and duties as to licensing, further providing for refusal to issue license, revocation and notice; and imposing penalties.
Sponsors:
Representatives KAZEEM, DELLOSO, BOROWSKI and others
Action:
Children & Youth, March 27, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. BULLOCK
Analysis:
This bill provides for refusal to issue license, revocation and notice, and imposing penalties.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in qualifications of electors, furthe . . .
An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in qualifications of electors, further providing for qualifications of electors at primaries; in party organization, further providing for only enrolled electors to vote at primaries or hold party offices; in nomination of candidates, further providing for candidates to be nominated and party officers to be elected at primaries and providing for procedure for unenrolled electors to cast primary ballots; in preparation for and conduct of primaries and elections, further providing for manner of applying to vote, persons entitled to vote, voter's certificates, entries to be made in district register, numbered lists of voters and challenges; in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for applications for official absentee ballots; in voting by qualified mail-in electors, further providing for applications for official mail-in ballots; in returns of primaries and elections, further providing for computation of returns by county board, certification and issuance of certificates of election; and, in penalties, further providing for election officers refusing to permit elector to vote in proper party at primaries and repealing provisions relating to elector voting ballot of wrong party at primary.
Sponsors:
Representatives M. BROWN, FLICK, GUENST and others
Action:
State Government, October 18, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. CONKLIN
Analysis:
This bill provides for open primaries.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in qualifications of electors, furthe . . .
An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in qualifications of electors, further providing for qualifications of electors at primaries; in party organization, further providing for only enrolled electors to vote at primaries or hold party offices; in nomination of candidates, further providing for candidates to be nominated and party officers to be elected at primaries and providing for procedure for unenrolled electors to cast primary ballots; in preparation for and conduct of primaries and elections, further providing for manner of applying to vote, persons entitled to vote, voter's certificates, entries to be made in district register, numbered lists of voters and challenges; in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for applications for official absentee ballots; in voting by qualified mail-in electors, further providing for applications for official mail-in ballots; in returns of primaries and elections, further providing for computation of returns by county board, certification and issuance of certificates of election; and, in penalties, further providing for election officers refusing to permit elector to vote in proper party at primaries and repealing provisions relating to elector voting ballot of wrong party at primary.
Sponsors:
Representatives SOLOMON, RABB, SAPPEY and others
Action:
State Government, October 18, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. CONKLIN
Analysis:
This bill provides for open primaries.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in driving after imbibing alcohol or utilizing drugs, further providing for definitions, for driving under influence of a . . .
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in driving after imbibing alcohol or utilizing drugs, further providing for definitions, for driving under influence of alcohol or controlled substance and for authorized use not a defense.
Sponsors:
Representatives RABB, KAUFER, KRAJEWSKI and others
Action:
Transportation, December 12, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. NEILSON
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 75 to further provide for medical marijuana and driving under the influence of alcohol or controlled substance.
Short Title:
An Act authorizing the provision or sale of Pennsylvania milk in Pennsylvania schools.
Sponsors:
Representatives LAWRENCE, OWLETT, ARMANINI and others
Action:
Agriculture & Rural Affairs, May 01, 2024 By Rep. PASHINSKI
Analysis:
This bill establishes the Whole Milk in Schools Act.
Short Title:
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in authorized disposition of offenders, fu . . .
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in authorized disposition of offenders, further providing for sentence for murder, murder of unborn child and murder of law enforcement officer; in arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of arson and related offenses; in jurisdiction of appellate courts, further providing for direct appeals from courts of common pleas; in post-trial matters, further providing for postconviction DNA testing and for disposition and appeal; in sentencing, further providing for sentencing procedure for murder of the first degree; and, in execution procedure and method, repealing provisions relating to issuance of warrant.
Sponsors:
Representatives RABB, SMITH-WADE-EL, BURGOS and others
Action:
Judiciary, November 13, 2023 By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 18 and 42 to repeal the death penalty in the Commonwealth.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child protective services, further providing for definitions.
Sponsors:
Representatives DELOZIER, GILLEN, JAMES and others
Action:
Children & Youth, April 17, 2024 By Rep. BULLOCK
Analysis:
This bill provides for child protective services.
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 school access to bronchodilators.
Sponsors:
Representatives HILL-EVANS, SANCHEZ, FREEMAN and others
Action:
Education, June 04, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. SCHWEYER
Analysis:
This bill provides school access to bronchodilators.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veterans' pensions and benefits, further providing for blind veteran's pension and for amputee and paralyzed v . . .
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veterans' pensions and benefits, further providing for blind veteran's pension and for amputee and paralyzed veteran's pension.
Sponsors:
Representatives D. WILLIAMS, GREGORY, PISCIOTTANO and others
Action:
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, May 24, 2023 By Rep. SOLOMON
Analysis:
This bill increases the pension for veterans who are blind, an amputee, or paralyzed as a result of their military service.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for licenses and for Pennsylvania State Police.
Sponsors:
Representatives SCOTT, PROBST, GUENST and others
Action:
Judiciary, March 18, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill reduces the reporting requirements for judges to notify the Pennsylvania State Police from 7 days to between 72 and 96 hours of an adjudication of incompetence, mentally defective, or when a person is involuntarily committed.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in management of the condominium, providing for outdoor solar access for drying clothes; in management . . .
An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in management of the condominium, providing for outdoor solar access for drying clothes; in management of cooperatives, providing for outdoor solar access for drying clothes; and, in management of planned community, providing for outdoor solar access for drying clothes.
Sponsors:
Representatives BOROWSKI, VITALI, SANCHEZ and others
Action:
Housing & Community Development, May 22, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. STURLA
Analysis:
This bill ensures residents who live in a condominium, cooperative, or planned community the right to solar access for drying laundry, using a clothesline, or drying rack outdoors.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited . . .
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons; in assault, further providing for discharge of a firearm into an occupied structure; in theft and related offenses, further providing for definitions; in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for prohibiting of paramilitary training; in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for firearms not to be carried without a license, for prohibited conduct during emergency, providing for 3-D printed firearms and further providing for sale or transfer of firearms, for firearm sales surcharge, for registration of firearms and for licensing of dealers.
Sponsors:
Representatives SHUSTERMAN, ISAACSON, CIRESI and others
Action:
Judiciary, March 18, 2024 By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill treats 3D-printed firearms as standard firearms and subjects them to current regulations as well as prohibits the printing of a firearm without a license from the federal government to manufacture firearms.
Short Title:
A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for exemptions and special provisions.
Sponsors:
Representatives SAPPEY, HILL-EVANS, MADDEN and others
Action:
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, December 10, 2023 By Rep. SOLOMON
Analysis:
This bill amends the Pennsylvania Constitution to expand eligibility for the Disabled Veterans Real Estate Tax Exemption Program.
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 manufacturing and investment tax credit, further providing for rural growth funds, for business firms, . . .
An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in manufacturing and investment tax credit, further providing for rural growth funds, for business firms, for tax credit certificates and for claiming the tax credit.
Sponsors:
Representatives GREINER, MENTZER, ECKER and others
Action:
Finance, October 05, 2023 By Rep. SAMUELSON
Analysis:
This bill reauthorizes the Rural Jobs and Investments Tax Credit.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for definitions and for prohibited acts and penalties.
Sponsors:
Representatives INNAMORATO, STRUZZI, KHAN and others
Action:
Judiciary, March 19, 2024 By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill removes Drug Act legal barriers to syringe services programs.
Short Title:
An Act amending Titles 24 (Education) and 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in administration and miscellaneous provisions, further providing for administrative duties o . . .
An Act amending Titles 24 (Education) and 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in administration and miscellaneous provisions, further providing for administrative duties of the Public School Employees' Retirement Board; and, in administration, funds, accounts and general provisions, further providing for administrative duties of the State Employees' Retirement Board.
Sponsors:
Representatives B. MILLER, BONNER, COOK and others
Action:
State Government, June 04, 2024 By Rep. HILL-EVANS
Analysis:
This bill requires more transparent management fee reporting standards and expand public access to records from the State Employees Retirement System and Public School Employees Retirement System.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L.1257, No.511), known as The Local Tax Enabling Act, in local taxes, further providing for delegation of taxing powers and restrictions thereon.
Sponsors:
Representatives ZIMMERMAN, ROSSI, GREINER and others
Action:
Local Government, October 23, 2023 By Rep. FREEMAN
Analysis:
This bill clarifies that recreational campgrounds shall be exempt from locally enacted amusement or admissions tax.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, establishing the Redevelopment Authority Startup Loan Program and the Redevelopment Authority Startup Fund.
Sponsors:
Representatives HOGAN, T. DAVIS, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ and others
Action:
Housing & Community Development, November 13, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. STURLA
Analysis:
This bill establishes the Redevelopment Authority Loan.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in juvenile matters, further providing for short title and purposes of chapter, for definitions, . . .
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in juvenile matters, further providing for short title and purposes of chapter, for definitions, for scope of chapter, for powers and duties of probation officers, for summary offenses, for inspection of court files and records, for guardian ad litem for child in court proceedings, for transfer from criminal proceedings, for informal adjustment, for taking into custody, for detention of child, for release or delivery to court and for place of detention, providing for confinement in juvenile treatment facilities, further providing for notice and hearing, providing for questioning and interrogating a child, further providing for consent decree, providing for school stability for certain students, further providing for disposition of delinquent child, for limitation on and change in place of commitment and for transfer to criminal proceedings.
Sponsors:
Representatives D. MILLER, HARRIS, BULLOCK and others
Action:
Judiciary, October 02, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 42 to modernize and improve how Pennsylvania serves children who become Justice-Involved.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in real property, providing for Pennsylvania attainable housing community designation.
Sponsors:
Representatives KUTZ, SIEGEL, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ and others
Action:
Housing & Community Development, March 19, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. STURLA
Analysis:
This bill allows for Attainable Housing Community designation for communities.
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 realty transfer tax, further providing for excluded transactions; and, in local real estate transfer ta . . .
An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in realty transfer tax, further providing for excluded transactions; and, in local real estate transfer tax, further providing for imposition.
Sponsors:
Representatives KUTZ, CABELL, FLEMING and others
Action:
Housing & Community Development, May 22, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. STURLA
Analysis:
This bill provides Realty Transfer Tax exclusion for first-time homebuyers.
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 neighborhood assistance tax credit, further providing for tax credit and for grant of tax credit.
Sponsors:
Representatives ABNEY, ROZZI, KHAN and others
Action:
Finance, October 05, 2023 By Rep. SAMUELSON
Analysis:
This bill expands the Neighborhood Assistance Tax Credit.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of April 14, 2006 (P.L.85, No.28), known as the Water Services Act, in municipal authority approval of actions, further providing for definitions.
Sponsors:
Representatives BOROWSKI, KAZEEM, KRUEGER and others
Action:
Local Government, June 03, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. FREEMAN
Analysis:
This bill requires certain municipalities to receive approvals when terminating a municipal authority that provides water or sewer service to residents outside the municipality.
Short Title:
An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in limitation of time, further providing for six months limitation; . . .
An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in limitation of time, further providing for six months limitation; in matters affecting government units, further providing for exceptions to sovereign immunity, for limitations on damages and for exceptions to governmental immunity and providing for claims for compensation for wrongful conviction; in general administration, providing for services after wrongful conviction; and, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for powers and duties of department.
Sponsors:
Representatives YOUNG, HILL-EVANS, GIRAL and others
Action:
Judiciary, October 04, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 42 to create a process to provide services and compensation to victims of wrongful conviction and imprisonment.
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 pupils and attendance, further providing for excuses from attending school.
Sponsors:
Representatives N. NELSON, PROBST, SANCHEZ and others
Action:
Education, March 18, 2024 By Rep. SCHWEYER
Analysis:
This bill amends the Public School Code to allow students to take three excused absences for mental health reasons without requiring a doctor's note.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in law enforcement background investigations and employment information, further providing for maintenance of reco . . .
An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in law enforcement background investigations and employment information, further providing for maintenance of records and for hiring report; and imposing penalties.
Sponsors:
Representatives RABB, SANCHEZ, KRAJEWSKI and others
Action:
Judiciary, October 04, 2023 By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 44 to provide transparency and accountability for law enforcement agencies who hire law enforcement officers with past disciplinary actions and imposes a penalty for law enforcement agencies who fail to comply with the reporting requirements under this chapter.
Short Title:
An Act establishing the Electric School Bus Grant Program and the Electric School Bus Grant Program Fund; providing for duties of the Department of Education; and making an appropriation.
Sponsors:
Representatives MARKOSEK, MADDEN, HILL-EVANS and others
Action:
Education, December 13, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. SCHWEYER
Analysis:
This bill establishes the Electric School Bus Grant Program.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 23, 1931 (P.L.899, No.299), known as the Public Bathing Law, further providing for title of act and for short title; providing for definitions, for water supply, for ce . . .
An Act amending the act of June 23, 1931 (P.L.899, No.299), known as the Public Bathing Law, further providing for title of act and for short title; providing for definitions, for water supply, for certified lifeguards, for swimming pool pesticides, for safety, for public notice, for hygiene, for violations and penalties, for permits, for issuance of permit, for fees, for powers and duties of department, for validity, for construction, for permit revocation or suspension, for public nuisance declaration, for violations and for repeals; and making editorial changes.
Sponsors:
Representatives BRIGGS, KINSEY, FRANKEL and others
Action:
Health, October 02, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. FRANKEL
Analysis:
This bill amends the Public Bathing Law to update standards for public safety.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 11 (Cities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for city classification; making a repeal; and making editorial changes.
Sponsors:
Representatives JAMES, FREEMAN, SAPPEY and others
Action:
Local Government, October 23, 2023 By Rep. FREEMAN
Analysis:
This bill replaces and repeals the City Classification Law of 1985 to update and simplify the city classification process.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in minors, providing for the offense of access to firearms by minors; and imposing penalties.
Sponsors:
Representatives BRIGGS, FRANKEL, SCHLOSSBERG and others
Action:
Judiciary, November 15, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill protects children by requiring firearm owners to secure their guns when children are likely to gain access to it.
Short Title:
An Act establishing the Office of New Pennsylvanians and providing for its powers and duties; establishing the Office of New Pennsylvanians Restricted Account; and establishing the Advisory Committee . . .
An Act establishing the Office of New Pennsylvanians and providing for its powers and duties; establishing the Office of New Pennsylvanians Restricted Account; and establishing the Advisory Committee to Office of New Pennsylvanians and providing for its powers, duties and membership.
Sponsors:
Representatives SMITH-WADE-EL, HOHENSTEIN, INNAMORATO and others
Action:
State Government, June 04, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. HILL-EVANS
Analysis:
This bill establishes the Office of New Pennsylvanians.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 9 (Burial Grounds) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in regulation of cemetery companies, further providing for initial deposits by newly-organized cemetery companies an . . .
An Act amending Title 9 (Burial Grounds) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in regulation of cemetery companies, further providing for initial deposits by newly-organized cemetery companies and for registration and filing affidavit of compliance.
Sponsors:
Representatives MOUL, FREEMAN, SAPPEY and others
Action:
Local Government, January 02, 2024 By Rep. FREEMAN
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 9 to exempt municipalities from certain deposits and registration requirements for cemetery companies.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for substance use treatment and recovery support and for powers and duties of the Department of Drug a . . .
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for substance use treatment and recovery support and for powers and duties of the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs; and establishing the Lifetime Recovery from Substance Use Grant Program.
Sponsors:
Representatives GREGORY, HOHENSTEIN, BERNSTINE and others
Action:
Human Services, November 14, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. KINSEY
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 35 to establish the Lifetime Recovery from Substance Abuse Grant Program within the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties of the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, providing for xylazine awaren . . .
An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties of the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, providing for xylazine awareness education.
Sponsors:
Representatives MARCELL, HOGAN, HEFFLEY and others
Action:
Human Services, November 14, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. KINSEY
Analysis:
This bill amends the Administration Code to create a Xylazine education program.
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 definitions; in pupils and attendance, providing fo . . .
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 definitions; in pupils and attendance, providing for educational oversight for students in facilities, further providing for possession of weapons prohibited and providing for school stability for certain students; in safe schools, further providing for definitions and for reporting and establishing the School-Based Diversion Programs Fund; in school security, further providing for powers and duties and providing for limitations on proceedings and arrest; and, in school districts of the first class, repealing provisions relating to placement of certain adjudicated students.
Sponsors:
Representatives HILL-EVANS, MIHALEK, MADDEN and others
Action:
Judiciary, October 02, 2023 By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill amends the Public School Code to ensure equitable responses to youth behavior in schools.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in departmental powers and duties as to licensing, further providing for regulations and for violation and p . . .
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in departmental powers and duties as to licensing, further providing for regulations and for violation and penalty.
Sponsors:
Representatives HANBIDGE, HOHENSTEIN, KINSEY and others
Action:
Children & Youth, March 27, 2024 By Rep. BULLOCK
Analysis:
This bill provides for regulations and for violation and penalty.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in State institutions in the Department of Public Welfare, providing for reporting allegations of abuse; in . . .
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in State institutions in the Department of Public Welfare, providing for reporting allegations of abuse; in departmental powers and duties as to supervision, further providing for definitions; and, in departmental powers and duties as to licensing, further providing for definitions, for fees and for right to enter and inspect and providing for inspection of out-of-home placements for youth adjudicated delinquent.
Sponsors:
Representatives HANBIDGE, HOHENSTEIN, KINSEY and others
Action:
Children & Youth, March 27, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. BULLOCK
Analysis:
This bill provides for reporting allegations of abuse.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in driving after imbibing alcohol or utilizing drugs, further providing for accelerated rehabilitative disposition and fo . . .
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in driving after imbibing alcohol or utilizing drugs, further providing for accelerated rehabilitative disposition and for drug and alcohol assessments.
Sponsors:
Representatives KLUNK AND PICKETT
Action:
Judiciary, November 15, 2023 By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill requires an assessment for a person entering ARD or after a conviction for DUI to include recommendations for use of medication assisted treatment in conjunction with behavioral therapies if treatment is clinically appropriate.
Short Title:
An Act providing for management of responsible outdoor night lighting; and imposing duties on the Department of General Services.
Sponsors:
Representatives PIELLI, MADDEN, HILL-EVANS and others
Action:
Environmental Resources & Energy, May 01, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. VITALI
Analysis:
This bill provides for outdoor lighting practices that reduce light pollution from public entities.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in open meetings, further providing for definitions and for public participation.
Sponsors:
Representatives HANBIDGE, HILL-EVANS, MADDEN and others
Action:
Local Government, December 10, 2023 By Rep. FREEMAN
Analysis:
This bill amends the Sunshine Act to allow "persons of interest" to speak at meetings of local government bodies.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in 911 emergency communication services, further providing for definitions, for telecommunications management an . . .
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in 911 emergency communication services, further providing for definitions, for telecommunications management and for counties, providing for addressing authorities and for next generation 911 call delivery, further providing for 911 system plan, for fund, for payment, collection and remittance of surcharge by providers of 911 communications services, for payment, collection and remittance of surcharge by sellers of prepaid wireless telecommunications service, for telephone records, for penalty, for immunity and for shared residential MLTS service, repealing provisions relating to business MLTS, to shared communications services, to temporary residence and to local notification, further providing for ALI database maintenance, repealing provisions relating to dialing instructions and further providing for MLTS signaling, for termination and for prohibited release of information.
Sponsors:
Representatives SOLOMON, GUENST, HILL-EVANS and others
Action:
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, March 19, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. SOLOMON
Analysis:
This bill provides for reauthorizing and modernizing the 911 emergency communications services law.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 27, 2006 (1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1873, No.1), known as the Taxpayer Relief Act, in senior citizens property tax and rent rebate assistance, further providing for definitions . . .
An Act amending the act of June 27, 2006 (1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1873, No.1), known as the Taxpayer Relief Act, in senior citizens property tax and rent rebate assistance, further providing for definitions.
Sponsors:
Representatives CIRESI, SAMUELSON, MADDEN and others
Action:
Finance, January 02, 2024 By Rep. SAMUELSON
Analysis:
This bill increases the Property Tax and Rent Rebate Death Benefit exclusion from $5,000 to $10,000.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rates and distribution systems, further providing for valuation of acquired water and wastewater systems.
Sponsors:
Representatives MATZIE, BOROWSKI, HANBIDGE and others
Action:
Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities, April 10, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. MATZIE
Analysis:
This bill imposes a purchase price ceiling on private acquisitions of non-stressed municipal water/wastewater systems.
Short Title:
An Act providing for the Pennsylvania Promise Pilot Program; prescribing powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency; providing for scholarships for tuition and fees, scho . . .
An Act providing for the Pennsylvania Promise Pilot Program; prescribing powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency; providing for scholarships for tuition and fees, scholarships for room and board and aid for adult reeducation; and establishing the Pennsylvania Promise Pilot Program Fund.
Sponsors:
Representatives HARRIS, HILL-EVANS, SIEGEL and others
Action:
Education, December 13, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. SCHWEYER
Analysis:
This bill establishes the PA Promise Pilot Program Fund.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 27, 2006 (1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1873, No.1), known as the Taxpayer Relief Act, in senior citizens property tax and rent rebate assistance, further providing for filing and . . .
An Act amending the act of June 27, 2006 (1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1873, No.1), known as the Taxpayer Relief Act, in senior citizens property tax and rent rebate assistance, further providing for filing and payment of claim. Amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, in State Lottery, further providing for disposition of funds.
Sponsors:
Representatives CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, SAMUELSON, MADDEN and others
Action:
Finance, January 02, 2024 By Rep. SAMUELSON
Analysis:
This bill removes the July 1st restriction and allows Property Tax and Rent Rebate claims to be paid as soon as practicable.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 22, 1931 (P.L.594, No.203), referred to as the Township State Highway Law, adding a route in York County.
Sponsors:
Representatives D'ORSIE, GROVE, M. JONES and others
Action:
Transportation, March 27, 2024 By Rep. NEILSON
Analysis:
This bill amends the Township State Highway Law to transfer ownership of route in York County.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, in coroner, further providing for records.
Sponsors:
Representatives HILL-EVANS, FINK, KINSEY and others
Action:
State Government, May 08, 2024 By Rep. HILL-EVANS
Analysis:
This bill provides for records.
Short Title:
An Act providing for a long-term care medical director registry; and imposing duties on the Department of Health and the Department of Human Services.
Sponsors:
Representatives MARCELL, LABS, AND MENTZER
Action:
Health, March 19, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. FRANKEL
Analysis:
This bill creates a registry of medical directors at facilities that provide long-term care to be used during public health emergencies.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 38 (Holidays and Observances) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for cancer survivor recognition.
Sponsors:
Representatives GREEN, MADDEN, HILL-EVANS and others
Action:
State Government, March 20, 2024 By Rep. HILL-EVANS
Analysis:
This bill provides for cancer survivor recognition.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in development, providing for downhole operation chemical disclosure.
Sponsors:
Representatives McNEILL, D. MILLER, HILL-EVANS and others
Action:
Environmental Resources & Energy, April 10, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. VITALI
Analysis:
This bill provides for disclosure requirements for chemicals used in the hydraulic fracturing process.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for Public Transit Security Grant Program; establishing the Public Transit Security Grant Program Fund; a . . .
An Act amending Title 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for Public Transit Security Grant Program; establishing the Public Transit Security Grant Program Fund; and imposing duties on the Department of Transportation.
Sponsors:
Representatives HOHENSTEIN, KHAN, DELLOSO and others
Action:
Transportation, May 22, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. NEILSON
Analysis:
This bill provides for Public Transit Security Grant Program.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of December 10, 1974 (P.L.852, No.287), referred to as the Underground Utility Line Protection Law, requiring the use of steel products produced in the United States.
Sponsors:
Representatives BURNS, SANCHEZ, STURLA and others
Action:
State Government, March 20, 2024 By Rep. HILL-EVANS
Analysis:
This bill amends the Underground Utility Line Protection Law, requiring the use of steel products produced in the United States.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of March 3, 1978 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Steel Products Procurement Act, further providing for contracts for public works to use or supply steel products and for restrictio . . .
An Act amending the act of March 3, 1978 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Steel Products Procurement Act, further providing for contracts for public works to use or supply steel products and for restrictions on payments by public agencies under certain circumstances.
Sponsors:
Representatives BURNS, SANCHEZ, STURLA and others
Action:
State Government, March 20, 2024 By Rep. HILL-EVANS
Analysis:
This bill provides for contracts for public works to use or supply steel products and for restrictions on payments by public agencies under certain circumstances.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in ownership of property and legal title and equitable estate, further providing for right to d . . .
An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in ownership of property and legal title and equitable estate, further providing for right to dispose of a decedent's remains.
Sponsors:
Representatives SCHEMEL, KAUFFMAN, MAJOR and others
Action:
Judiciary, March 27, 2024 By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill permits an individual who has a pre-paid and pre-planned funeral to direct the disposition of their remains.
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 definitions and for classes of income.
Sponsors:
Representatives FLEMING, STENDER, ROWE and others
Action:
Finance, March 25, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. SAMUELSON
Analysis:
This bill excludes length of service awards for volunteer firefighters from income.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, providing for the offense of use of live pigeons for target.
Sponsors:
Representatives WARREN, KIM, OTTEN and others
Action:
Judiciary, April 30, 2024 By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill prohibits live pigeon shoots in the Commonwealth.
Short Title:
An Act amending Titles 27 (Environmental Resources) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for storm water management; and, in municipal authorities, fu . . .
An Act amending Titles 27 (Environmental Resources) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for storm water management; and, in municipal authorities, further providing for definitions and for purposes and powers.
Sponsors:
Representatives FLEMING, MADSEN, SANCHEZ and others
Action:
Local Government, June 03, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. FREEMAN
Analysis:
This bill requires the Commonwealth to pay stormwater management fees levied by municipalities and other local government entities.
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 classes of income.
Sponsors:
Representatives HADDOCK, SAMUELSON, HILL-EVANS and others
Action:
Finance, April 29, 2024 By Rep. SAMUELSON
Analysis:
This bill provides for personal income tax deduction for unreimbursed expenses related to organ donation.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in licenses and regulations and liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for extension of l . . .
An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in licenses and regulations and liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for extension of licensed service area and issuance of off-premises catering permits.
Sponsors:
Representatives FEE, DEASY, WAXMAN and others
Action:
Liquor Control, April 17, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. DEASY
Analysis:
This bill removes the expiration date to make permanent flexible outdoor seating for eligible liquor licensees which were permitted during the Covid-19 emergency.
Short Title:
An Act repealing the act of October 4, 1978 (P.L.876, No.169), referred to as the Pennsylvania Crime Commission Act.
Sponsors:
Representatives JOZWIAK, JAMES, ROWE and others
Action:
Judiciary, June 04, 2024 By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill repeals the obsolete Pennsylvania Crime Commission Act.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for qualifications for school bus driver endorsement.
Sponsors:
Representatives BENNINGHOFF, ROWE, FLICK and others
Action:
Transportation, April 16, 2024 By Rep. NEILSON
Analysis:
This bill provides for qualifications for school bus driver endorsement.
Short Title:
An Act prohibiting employers from conducting credit check histories on employees and job applicants; establishing the Employment Credit Check Prohibition Enforcement Account; imposing duties on the D . . .
An Act prohibiting employers from conducting credit check histories on employees and job applicants; establishing the Employment Credit Check Prohibition Enforcement Account; imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry and the Secretary of Labor and Industry; prescribing penalties; and establishing a private right of action.
Sponsors:
Representatives BOYD, GIRAL, KHAN and others
Action:
Labor & Industry, April 29, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. DAWKINS
Analysis:
This bill prohibits employment credit checks.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in human trafficking, further providing for victim protection during prosecution.
Sponsors:
Representatives SHUSTERMAN, WEBSTER, KHAN and others
Action:
Judiciary, April 30, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill provides an affirmative defense for survivors of human trafficking for an offense committed as a direct result of the human trafficking.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, adopting the Uniform Electronic Recordation of Custodial Interrogations Act; requiring . . .
An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, adopting the Uniform Electronic Recordation of Custodial Interrogations Act; requiring recordings of interrogations; and imposing functions on the Attorney General.
Sponsors:
Representatives BRIGGS, KENYATTA, HILL-EVANS and others
Action:
Judiciary, April 30, 2024 By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill establishes the Uniform Electronic Recordation of Custodial Interrogations Act.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for use of farm vehicle plates.
Sponsors:
Senators LANGERHOLC, PHILLIPS-HILL, BROOKS and others
Action:
Transportation, June 27, 2023 By Rep. NEILSON
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 75 to further provide for use of farm vehicle plates.
Short Title:
An Act designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 8537, carrying Pennsylvania Route 869 over a tributary of the Little Conemaugh River in Jackson Township, Cambria County, as the Sergeant Vance St . . .
An Act designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 8537, carrying Pennsylvania Route 869 over a tributary of the Little Conemaugh River in Jackson Township, Cambria County, as the Sergeant Vance Stephan Keslar Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 8392, carrying Pennsylvania Route 53 over Bruebaker Run in Dean Township, Cambria County, as the U.S. Army Technical Sergeant Joseph F. Johnston Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 43267, on that portion of State Route 3041, also known as Dishong Mountain Road, over U.S. Route 22 in Jackson Township, Cambria County, as the Technical Sergeant Mike Capelli Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 45701, carrying Pennsylvania Route 403 over the Conemaugh River between Johnstown City and West Taylor Township, Cambria County, as the Captain Raymond W. Callahan, Jr., Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 8569, carrying State Route 1021 over Glendale Lake in White Township, Cambria County, as the CPL Reid Rex Ross 3 BT 26 Marine Reg. Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 56008, carrying Pennsylvania Route 403 over Stonycreek River in Johnstown City, Cambria County, as the Sgt. John C. Alaimo Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 8444, carrying US Route 219 over Pennsylvania Route 56, also known as Scalp Avenue, in Richland Township, Cambria County, as the PFC Stanley Albert Stys Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 8547, located on State Route 1002, also known as Friend Lea Road, over U.S. Route 219 in Cambria Township, Cambria County, as the PFC Cyril T. Yeckley Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 8654, carrying State Route 3035 over the Little Conemaugh River in East Taylor Township, Cambria County, as the East Taylor Township Veterans Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 43558, carrying U.S. Route 22 over a tributary of Hinckston Run in Jackson Township, Cambria County, as the Officer Matthew Krupa Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 55994, carrying State Route 4002 over California Run in Cambria Township, Cambria County, as the Senior Chief Stanley "Stush" Kubat, Jr., Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 46706, carrying State Route 4001, also known as Iverson Road, over Stevens Run in Blacklick Township, Cambria County, as the PVT Donald D. Marsh Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 19716, carrying State Route 2019 over Mahoning Creek in Bell Township, Jefferson County, as the SP4 Michael Raymond Ishman Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 5550, carrying Woodbury Pike (Pennsylvania Route 36) over Halter Creek, spanning Blair and Freedom Townships, Blair County, as the Pvt. William E. Green Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 41606, carrying State Route 3011, also known as Branch Road, over Spring Creek in College Township, Centre County, as the Petty Officer John W. Coble Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 46159, carrying Pennsylvania Route 36 on Charger Highway, Blair Township, Blair County, as the Marine Lance Corporal Ralph Hammel Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 52767, carrying West High Street (State Route 4031), crossing the Ghost Town Trail, located in Ebensburg Borough, Cambria County, as the Corpsman Charles Doerr, United States Navy, Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 11781, on that portion of State Route 3004 over the West Branch Susquehanna River, Burnside Township, Clearfield County, as the United States Army Sergeant Harold Koller Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 8555, carrying State Route 1007 over Chest Creek on the border of Allegheny Township and East Carroll Township, Cambria County, as the Sergeant Regis H. Driskel Memorial Bridge; designating a portion of Pennsylvania Route 143 in Lynn Township, Lehigh County, from the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 309 to the border of Berks County, as Heroes Highway, in honor of fallen firefighter Marvin Gruber and Assistant Fire Chief Zachary Paris; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 47515, carrying Pennsylvania Route 286 over Blacklegs Creek in Conemaugh Township, Indiana County, as the Captain Robert M. Young Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 8574, carrying State Route 1021 over Clearfield Creek in White Township, Cambria County, as the Charles Owen Jenkins, Jr., Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 45509, carrying U.S. Route 40 over Pennsylvania Route 43 in Redstone Township, Fayette County, as the PFC John Balog Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 47947, carrying State Route 1054 over Indian Creek in Saltlick Township, Fayette County, as the Sgt. Earl D. Barkley Memorial Bridge; designating the section of State Route 403, also known as Cramer Pike, from the intersection with State Route 3041 in West Taylor Township, Cambria County, to the intersection with State Route 8010, Segment 250 (Ramp E) in East Wheatfield Township, Indiana County, as the Captain Harry G. Cramer Memorial Highway; and making repeals.
Sponsors:
Senator LANGERHOLC
Action:
Transportation, June 27, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. NEILSON
Analysis:
This bill designates multiple roads and bridges in the Commonwealth.
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 terms and courses of study, further providing for firefighter and emergency service training and . . .
An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, further providing for firefighter and emergency service training and establishing the Secondary Education Fire Training Pilot Program and the Fire Training Fund.
Sponsors:
Senators BROOKS, ARGALL, BREWSTER and others
Action:
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, November 13, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. SOLOMON
Analysis:
This bill creates a pilot program for community colleges and universities in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, to provide interested high school students training in firefighting.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in military educational programs relating to medical officer or health officer incentive program, further providi . . .
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in military educational programs relating to medical officer or health officer incentive program, further providing for definitions, for establishment of program, for program stipend, for additional incentives, for recoupment of incentive payments, for adjustment of stipend amounts and for eligibility; and making editorial changes.
Sponsors:
Senators HUTCHINSON, KANE, MASTRIANO and others
Action:
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, November 13, 2023 (Amended) By Rep. SOLOMON
Analysis:
This bill modifies definitions and eligibility requirements and revises the stipend payment structure for the Medical or Health Officer Incentive Program of the Pennsylvania National Guard.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 30 (Fish) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in fishing licenses, further providing for disabled veterans and former prisoners of war and for deployed Pennsylvania Nation . . .
An Act amending Title 30 (Fish) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in fishing licenses, further providing for disabled veterans and former prisoners of war and for deployed Pennsylvania National Guard members and repealing provisions relating to reserve component of armed forces members.
Sponsors:
Senators PENNYCUICK, BAKER, BARTOLOTTA and others
Action:
Game & Fisheries, November 15, 2023 By Rep. KULIK
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 30 to allow veterans with a service-connected disability rating of one hundred percent to receive a free disabled veteran lifetime fishing license.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veteran-owned small businesses, providing for veteran-owned business logotype and imposing a penalty.
Sponsors:
Senators BARTOLOTTA, PHILLIPS-HILL, YAW and others
Action:
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, June 24, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. SOLOMON
Analysis:
This bill provides for issuance of a veteran-owned business logo to be used by a business with majority ownership by a veteran.
Short Title:
An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for sentence of total confinement; in licensi . . .
An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for sentence of total confinement; in licensing of drivers, further providing for driving while operating privilege is suspended or revoked and for ignition interlock limited license; and, in driving after imbibing alcohol or utilizing drugs, further providing for ignition interlock.
Sponsors:
Senators PHILLIPS-HILL, LANGERHOLC, BREWSTER and others
Action:
Judiciary, June 25, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill specifically allows determinate sentencing for convictions of driving under the suspension, and updates the ignition interlock process.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of May 19, 1995 (P.L.33, No.3), known as the Economic Development Agency, Fiduciary and Lender Environmental Liability Protection Act, further providing for definitions.
Sponsors:
Senators BROWN, BARTOLOTTA, PENNYCUICK and others
Action:
Housing & Community Development, June 05, 2023 By Rep. STURLA
Analysis:
This bill extends environmental liability protections to land banks.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for expiration of chapter.
Sponsors:
Senators BAKER, FARRY, SANTARSIERO and others
Action:
Judiciary, October 02, 2023 By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 18 in wiretapping and electronic surveillance.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, providing for certified medication aides; and imposing duties on the Department of Education.
Sponsors:
Senators J. WARD, COLLETT, SCHWANK and others
Action:
Health, April 08, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. FRANKEL
Analysis:
This bill creates a medication aide certificate for nurse aides in long-term care facilities.
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 surcharge by auditors; and, in township manager, fu . . .
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 surcharge by auditors; and, in township manager, further providing for township manager, appointment, removal, powers and duties, compensation and bond.
Sponsors:
Senators DUSH, HUTCHINSON, KEARNEY and others
Action:
Local Government, June 03, 2024 By Rep. FREEMAN
Analysis:
This bill establishes good faith protection to township officials for decision-making as well as greater autonomy to receive management services.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in powers and duties of elected officials, further providing for surcharge by auditors; in powers, . . .
An Act amending Title 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in powers and duties of elected officials, further providing for surcharge by auditors; in powers, duties and rights of appointed officers and employees, further providing for borough manager created by ordinance and election, for powers and duties, for other offices not incompatible and for organization of commission; and, in taxation and finance, further providing for preparation of budget.
Sponsors:
Senators COMITTA, HUTCHINSON, DUSH and others
Action:
Local Government, June 27, 2024 By Rep. FREEMAN
Analysis:
This bill provides good-faith protection to borough officials for decision making and provides greater autonomy to receive management services.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to home rule and optional plan government, further providing for definitio . . .
An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to home rule and optional plan government, further providing for definitions, providing for appointment of government study commission in distressed municipality and further providing for first meeting of commission, for function and duty of commission, for hearings and public forums, for report of findings and recommendations, for limitation on enactment of ordinance or filing of petition and for limitation on municipal powers.
Sponsors:
Senators KEARNEY, HUTCHINSON, DUSH and others
Action:
Local Government, October 23, 2023 By Rep. FREEMAN
Analysis:
This bill permits a distressed municipality that is subject to Act 47 to form a home rule government study commission directly and includes a specific role for the DCED-appointed coordinator in the process.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in supplemental funding for municipal highway maintenance, further providing for supplemental funding for municipal highw . . .
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in supplemental funding for municipal highway maintenance, further providing for supplemental funding for municipal highway maintenance; and, in taxes for highway maintenance and construction,
further providing for imposition of tax.
Sponsors:
Senators ROTHMAN AND J. WARD
Action:
Transportation, April 09, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. NEILSON
Analysis:
This bill provides for supplemental funding for municipal highway maintenance.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for lost, stolen, damaged or illegible registration plate.
Sponsors:
Senators LANGERHOLC, ROBINSON, AUMENT and others
Action:
Transportation, May 07, 2024 By Rep. NEILSON
Analysis:
This bill provides for illegible registration plates.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of November 29, 2006 (P.L.1471, No.165), known as the Sexual Assault Testing and Evidence Collection Act, further providing for definitions; providing for sexual assault eviden . . .
An Act amending the act of November 29, 2006 (P.L.1471, No.165), known as the Sexual Assault Testing and Evidence Collection Act, further providing for definitions; providing for sexual assault evidence tracking system; further providing for rights of sexual assault victims and for report by Pennsylvania State Police; and providing for waiver for victim.
Sponsors:
Senators LANGERHOLC, ROBINSON, MARTIN and others
Action:
Judiciary, June 24, 2024 By Rep. BRIGGS
Analysis:
This bill establishes a statewide sexual assault evidence tracking system.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rules of the road in general, further providing for racing on highways; in enforcement, further providing for disposit . . .
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rules of the road in general, further providing for racing on highways; in enforcement, further providing for disposition of impounded vehicles, combinations and loads; in penalties and disposition of fines, further providing for subsequent convictions of certain offenses; imposing penalties; and making editorial changes.
Sponsors:
Senators FARRY, LANGERHOLC, ROBINSON and others
Action:
Transportation, June 25, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. NEILSON
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 75 to further provide for racing on highways.
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 compensation, further providing for ineligibility for compensation; and, . . .
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 compensation, further providing for ineligibility for compensation; and, in penalty provisions, further providing for false statements and representations to prevent or reduce compensation and other offenses.
Sponsors:
Senators BROOKS, ROBINSON, MILLER and others
Action:
Labor & Industry, June 10, 2024 (Amended) By Rep. DAWKINS
Analysis:
This bill prohibits unemployment compensation claimants from unreasonably discouraging their hire.
AS TABLED PURSUANT TO RULE 71
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 and for powers and duties . . .
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 and for powers and duties of councils of trustees.
Sponsors:
Representatives OWLETT, STRUZZI, AND HAMM
Action:
Judiciary, July 6, 2023
Analysis:
This bill amends Act 14, known as the Public School Code, in the State System of Higher Education, further providing for definitions and for powers and duties of councils of trustees.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 27, 2006 (1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1873, No.1), known as the Taxpayer Relief Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in taxation by school dist . . .
An Act amending the act of June 27, 2006 (1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1873, No.1), known as the Taxpayer Relief Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in taxation by school districts, further providing for school district tax notices.
Sponsors:
Representatives PASHINSKI, HARKINS, SANCHEZ and others
Action:
Finance, June 27, 2023
Analysis:
This bill clarifies the notice for Homestead and Farmstead property tax relief on property tax bills.
Short Title:
An Act establishing the Family and Medical Leave Program and the Family and Medical Leave Fund; conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; and imposing penalties.
Sponsors:
Representatives D. MILLER, BENHAM, SCHLOSSBERG and others
Action:
Appropriations, April 29, 2024 Fiscal-Note Attached
Analysis:
This bill establishes Paid Family and Medical Leave program.
Short Title:
An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in proceedings prior to petition to adopt, further providing for gro . . .
An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in proceedings prior to petition to adopt, further providing for grounds for involuntary termination; and, in juvenile matters, further providing for disposition of dependent child.
Sponsors:
Representatives KRAJEWSKI, KINSEY, CONKLIN and others
Action:
Children & Youth, May 22, 2024
Analysis:
This bill provides for grounds for involuntary termination in juvenile matters.
Short Title:
An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, repealing provisions relating to transfer of inmates . . .
An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, repealing provisions relating to transfer of inmates in need of medical treatment; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, providing for parole for reasons of age or illness and for medical parole due to public or disaster emergency related to health or contagious disease outbreak; and abrogating regulations.
Sponsors:
Representatives KINSEY, BURGOS, CURRY and others
Action:
Judiciary, April 10, 2024
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 42 to create a medical parole process to allow incarcerated individuals with serious medical conditions including terminal illness to apply for release.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for locking device for firearms; providing for saf . . .
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for locking device for firearms; providing for safe storage of firearm when not in use; and imposing penalties.
Sponsors:
Representatives PARKER, HOHENSTEIN, RABB and others
Action:
Appropriations, June 29, 2023
Analysis:
This bill provides for locking device for firearms; providing for safe storage of firearm when not in use.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in fraud and abuse control, further providing for definitions, for restrictions on provider charges and paym . . .
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in fraud and abuse control, further providing for definitions, for restrictions on provider charges and payments and for venue and limitations on actions.
Sponsors:
Representatives CABELL AND GROVE
Action:
Rules, December 13, 2023
Analysis:
This bill provides for charges and payments and for venue and limitations on actions.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 67 (Public Welfare) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in family finding and kinship care, establishing the Legal Services for Kinship Care Families Grant Program and the . . .
An Act amending Title 67 (Public Welfare) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in family finding and kinship care, establishing the Legal Services for Kinship Care Families Grant Program and the Legal Services for Kinship Care Families Grant Program Account; and making a transfer.
Sponsors:
Representatives PASHINSKI, SANCHEZ, HILL-EVANS and others
Action:
Human Services, April 15, 2024
Analysis:
This bill amends Title 67 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to establish the Legal Services for Kinship Care Families Grant Program and the Legal Services for Kinship Care Families Grant Program Account.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, providing for county property contact information list; imposing duties on c . . .
An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, providing for county property contact information list; imposing duties on chief assessors; and providing for penalties.
Sponsors:
Representatives SOLOMON, MERSKI, SIEGEL and others
Action:
Local Government, May 07, 2024
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in development, further providing for bonding.
Sponsors:
Representatives VITALI, BRENNAN, MADDEN and others
Action:
Environmental Resources & Energy, July 11, 2023
Analysis:
This bill restores DEP/EQB authority to change bonding amounts for conventional wells.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 9, 1936 (Sp.Sess.1, P.L.13, No.4), entitled "An act imposing an emergency State tax on liquor, as herein defined, sold by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board; providi . . .
An Act amending the act of June 9, 1936 (Sp.Sess.1, P.L.13, No.4), entitled "An act imposing an emergency State tax on liquor, as herein defined, sold by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board; providing for the collection and payment of such tax; and imposing duties upon the Department of Revenue and the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board," further providing for emergency tax on liquors and amount of tax and collection.
Sponsors:
Representatives BENHAM, MADDEN, SANCHEZ and others
Action:
Rules, October 17, 2023
Analysis:
This bill creates a grant program to provide financial support for municipalities that are in the greatest need of additional public safety measures and violent crime reduction efforts respective of their high concentration of liquor licenses.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in employees, providing for ballistic armor for law enforcement officers.
Sponsors:
Representatives A. BROWN, BRENNAN, ROZZI and others
Action:
Rules, October 17, 2023
Analysis:
This bill requires police to wear ballistic body armor for protection during high risk law enforcement activities and provides training.
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 11 (Cities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in mayor, further providing for execution of laws, powers of sheriff conferred and emergency powers.
Sponsors:
Representatives SIEGEL, HILL-EVANS, SCHLOSSBERG and others
Action:
Rules, October 17, 2023
Analysis:
This bill would amend the Third Class City Code to update the emergency powers provisions pertaining to the length of the duration of a declared emergency by the mayor.
Short Title:
A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for pardoning power and Board of Pardons.
Sponsors:
Representatives McCLINTON, KINSEY, WAXMAN and others
Action:
Appropriations, April 17, 2024 Fiscal-Note Attached
Analysis:
This bill proposes to amend the Constitution to return to the pre "tough on crime era" requirement that a 3 of 5 vote, rather than unanimous vote, of the Board of Pardons is needed to make a person eligible for pardon or commutation by the Governor.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 13, 2008 (P.L.182, No.27), known as the Clean Indoor Air Act, further providing for title of act, for definitions, for prohibition, for signage, for enforcement, for pr . . .
An Act amending the act of June 13, 2008 (P.L.182, No.27), known as the Clean Indoor Air Act, further providing for title of act, for definitions, for prohibition, for signage, for enforcement, for preemption of local ordinances and for repeal; and making editorial changes.
Sponsors:
Representatives FRANKEL, RABB, D. WILLIAMS and others
Action:
Health, June 12, 2024
Analysis:
This bill protects Pennsylvania's workers, patrons and clients from secondhand smoke by closing loopholes in the Clean Indoor Air Act.
Short Title:
An Act requiring disclosure of mandatory fees by institutions of higher education.
Sponsors:
Representatives O'MARA, HANBIDGE, SANCHEZ and others
Action:
Education, July 10, 2024
Analysis:
This bill requires all Institutes of Higher Education in PA to clearly disclose their student fees.
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, further providing for false statements, investigations and penalty; and imposing penal . . .
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, further providing for false statements, investigations and penalty; and imposing penalties.
Sponsors:
Representatives MAYES, D. MILLER, MADDEN and others
Action:
Judiciary, June 12, 2024
Analysis:
This bill increases the grading thresholds for welfare fraud to allow the Office of Inspector General to pursue a greater number of cases at the Magisterial District Justice level.
Short Title:
A Resolution designating May 20, 2023, as "Jimmy Stewart Day" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives STRUZZI, ARMANINI, GILLEN and others
Action:
Tourism & Economic And Recreational Development, June 29, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a cost analysis study of an early retirement proposal for members of the State Employees' Retirement System and the Publi . . .
A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a cost analysis study of an early retirement proposal for members of the State Employees' Retirement System and the Public School Employees' Retirement System.
Sponsors:
Representatives MERSKI, FREEMAN, MADDEN and others
Action:
State Government, June 05, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a comprehensive study and issue a report on Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs in schools in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives WEBSTER, MADDEN, BURGOS and others
Action:
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, April 08, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the current utilization of poll workers, polling places, voting compartments and voting machines to determine the bes . . .
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the current utilization of poll workers, polling places, voting compartments and voting machines to determine the best course of action in order to minimize the time investment required to vote and ensure that the average time required to vote does not promote inequities based on geography, economic status, race, gender or other relevant factors.
Sponsors:
Representatives WEBSTER, SCHLOSSBERG, MADDEN and others
Action:
State Government, July 07, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to make Patriots' Day a Federal holiday.
Sponsors:
Representatives HARKINS, MALAGARI, AND MADDEN
Action:
State Government, July 07, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution appointing and empowering the Judiciary Committee to conduct an investigation.
Sponsors:
Representatives TWARDZIK, BARTON, STEHR and others
Action:
Judiciary, November 14, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing February 27, 2023, as "Dominican Republic Independence Day" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives BURGOS, GIRAL, MADDEN and others
Action:
Tourism & Economic And Recreational Development, June 29, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the month of April 2023 as "Donate Life Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives GALLOWAY, KINSEY, SCHLOSSBERG and others
Action:
Health, June 30, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution urging the United States Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to take action and ease regulations relating to commercial driver's licenses and . . .
A Resolution urging the United States Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to take action and ease regulations relating to commercial driver's licenses and vehicle safety inspections.
Sponsors:
Representatives ECKER, KLUNK, SMITH and others
Action:
Transportation, September 26, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the week of April 16 through 22, 2023, as "National Volunteer Week" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives TWARDZIK, OBERLANDER, KINSEY and others
Action:
State Government, July 07, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution reaffirming support for the Good Friday agreement and subsequent agreements that assert the primacy of diplomacy, democracy and the rule of law over conflict, threat and rule breaking and . . .
A Resolution reaffirming support for the Good Friday agreement and subsequent agreements that assert the primacy of diplomacy, democracy and the rule of law over conflict, threat and rule breaking and urging the General Assembly to reaffirm the support for these agreements.
Sponsors:
Representatives BOYLE, BRENNAN, MALAGARI and others
Action:
State Government, April 29, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study, analyze and report on the relationship between gun violence and the use of social media in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives PARKER, HOHENSTEIN, KINSEY and others
Action:
Judiciary, December 12, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the week of May 1 through 7, 2023, as "Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives SCHLOSSBERG, BOROWSKI, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ and others
Action:
Health, June 30, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution urging the Biden Administration and the Congress of the United States to designate Pennsylvania as a hydrogen hub.
Sponsors:
Representatives PISCIOTTANO, MATZIE, MARSHALL and others
Action:
Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities, July 01, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study and issue a report on the best practices and recommendations for the operation of juvenile detention centers within this . . .
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study and issue a report on the best practices and recommendations for the operation of juvenile detention centers within this Commonwealth.
Sponsors:
Representatives KAZEEM, DELLOSO, BOROWSKI and others
Action:
Children & Youth, February 06, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the month of May 2023 as "Fitness Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives ROZZI, MADDEN, HOHENSTEIN and others
Action:
Health, June 30, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the week of April 23 through 29, 2023, as "National Infertility Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives MALAGARI, KRUEGER, O'MARA and others
Action:
Health, June 30, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the week of May 14 through 20, 2023, as "Food Allergy Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives CERRATO, MADDEN, HANBIDGE and others
Action:
Health, June 30, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the month of May 2023 as "Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives KIM, KHAN, VENKAT and others
Action:
State Government, July 07, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing May 2, 2023, as "World Asthma Day" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives MATZIE, VENKAT, SCHLOSSBERG and others
Action:
Health, June 30, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to establish a national infrastructure bank.
Sponsors:
Representatives CIRESI, NEILSON, PASHINSKI and others
Action:
Commerce, May 07, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study and make recommendations on implementing location-based pay for State government employees.
Sponsors:
Representatives PIELLI, SANCHEZ, BRENNAN and others
Action:
State Government, July 07, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the month of May 2023 as "Nurses Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives KHAN, KOSIEROWSKI, STEHR and others
Action:
Health, June 30, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to pass a constitutional amendment that provides that neither slavery nor involuntary servitude may be imposed as a punishment for a crime.
Sponsors:
Representatives KINSEY, KAZEEM, MADDEN and others
Action:
Judiciary, September 26, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the month of May 2023 as "Academic Achievement Month" in Pennsylvania and honoring those who have exemplified academic success in their courses of study.
Sponsors:
Representatives KINSEY, KIM, MADDEN and others
Action:
Education, July 11, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the week of October 8 through 14, 2023, as "Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives KINSEY, HOHENSTEIN, HILL-EVANS and others
Action:
Health, December 12, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the month of October 2023 as "Bullying Prevention Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania to help Pennsylvanians work to recognize bullying, stop bullying and gain the tools needed t . . .
A Resolution designating the month of October 2023 as "Bullying Prevention Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania to help Pennsylvanians work to recognize bullying, stop bullying and gain the tools needed to appropriately deal with situations involving bullies.
Sponsors:
Representatives KINSEY, BULLOCK, HILL-EVANS and others
Action:
Human Services, December 10, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the Commonwealth's preparedness to respond to public health emergencies.
Sponsors:
Representatives VENKAT, HARKINS, MADDEN and others
Action:
Health, December 12, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the month of June 2023 as "National Aphasia Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives T. DAVIS, KHAN, HILL-EVANS and others
Action:
Health, December 12, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution condemning elected members who believe that the mistreatment of workers, including the elimination of water breaks in high-temperature conditions, is acceptable.
Sponsors:
Representatives GIRAL, SMITH-WADE-EL, WAXMAN and others
Action:
Labor & Industry, October 18, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the month of June 2023 as "National Immigrant Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives BELLMON, KHAN, KIM and others
Action:
State Government, October 18, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the month of July 2023 as "Disability Pride Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives HOGAN, BRENNAN, McNEILL and others
Action:
Human Services, October 18, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study and issue a report on the current status, management and implementation of mass or public transit in Pennsylvania . . .
A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study and issue a report on the current status, management and implementation of mass or public transit in Pennsylvania's rural communities.
Sponsors:
Representatives STRUZZI, CABELL, KRAJEWSKI and others
Action:
Transportation, March 27, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the month of October 2023 as "Rett Syndrome Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives KINSEY, HILL-EVANS, GREEN and others
Action:
Health, December 12, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing November 1, 2023, as "Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives KINSEY, HILL-EVANS, KHAN and others
Action:
Health, December 12, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the week of September 10 through 16, 2023, as "Direct Support Professionals Week" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives KINSEY, KRUEGER, MAYES and others
Action:
Human Services, December 10, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution designating September 18, 2023, as "Pitt Hopkins Syndrome Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania to coincide with "International Pitt Hopkins Syndrome Awareness Day."
Sponsors:
Representatives KRUEGER, HILL-EVANS, MADDEN and others
Action:
Health, December 12, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the month of October 2023 as "Spina Bifida Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives KINSEY, FLICK, MADDEN and others
Action:
Health, December 12, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the week of September 18 through 24, 2023, as "Rail Safety Week" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives MATZIE, MARSHALL, FREEMAN and others
Action:
Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities, January 02, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the week of September 18 through 24, 2023, as "Diaper Need Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives HILL-EVANS, T. DAVIS, MULLINS and others
Action:
Children & Youth, February 06, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating August 21 through September 8, 2023, as "Back to School Weeks" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives KINSEY, BULLOCK, HOWARD and others
Action:
Education, March 20, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing November 15, 2023, as "Ohtahara Syndrome Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives KINSEY, MADDEN, HILL-EVANS and others
Action:
Health, December 12, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the nutritional value of food, along with the nutrition-related health of incarcerated individuals, in State correcti . . .
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the nutritional value of food, along with the nutrition-related health of incarcerated individuals, in State correctional institutions in this Commonwealth and to issue a report of its findings and recommendations to the House of Representatives.
Sponsors:
Representatives KINSEY, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, MADDEN and others
Action:
Judiciary, May 07, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the week of October 8 through 14, 2023, as "Fire Prevention Week„¢" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives MARCELL, HOGAN, BOROWSKI and others
Action:
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, December 10, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study of emergency child care and provide recommendations.
Sponsors:
Representatives CERRATO, KHAN, MUNROE and others
Action:
Children & Youth, March 19, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing September 25, 2023, as the "Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives KINSEY, CURRY, HOWARD and others
Action:
Judiciary, December 12, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the week of October 1 through 7, 2023, as "Climate Week" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives OTTEN, GUENST, TAKAC and others
Action:
Environmental Resources & Energy, March 19, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the cost and effectiveness of current and ongoing Housing First programs across the United States and the potential e . . .
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the cost and effectiveness of current and ongoing Housing First programs across the United States and the potential effectiveness of Housing First programs in this Commonwealth.
Sponsors:
Representatives WEBSTER, PROBST, HANBIDGE and others
Action:
Housing & Community Development, May 07, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the month of October 2023 as "Italian-American Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives CIRESI, T. DAVIS, ARMANINI and others
Action:
State Government, March 20, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the week of October 6 through 13, 2023, as "Manufacturing Week" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives OBERLANDER, SCHLOSSBERG, SMITH and others
Action:
Finance, February 06, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the week of October 8 through 14, 2023, as "International Sterile Processing Week" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives M. MACKENZIE, R. MACKENZIE, ROWE and others
Action:
Health, March 25, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a thorough and comprehensive study on truck parking in Pennsylvania and provide recommendations to effectively address this issu . . .
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a thorough and comprehensive study on truck parking in Pennsylvania and provide recommendations to effectively address this issue.
Sponsors:
Representatives HEFFLEY, SMITH, PICKETT and others
Action:
Transportation, March 27, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating October 9, 2023, as "PANDAS Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania to inform and bring greater awareness of Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococc . . .
A Resolution designating October 9, 2023, as "PANDAS Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania to inform and bring greater awareness of Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS) to the general public and medical community.
Sponsors:
Representatives T. DAVIS, JOZWIAK, DONAHUE and others
Action:
Health, March 25, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating October 17, 2023, as "Kappa Alpha Psi Day" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives KINSEY, BELLMON, MADDEN and others
Action:
Education, March 20, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution urging the United States Department of Defense, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency to continue its arduous, noble and honorable work of bringing home all prisoners of war and those listed . . .
A Resolution urging the United States Department of Defense, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency to continue its arduous, noble and honorable work of bringing home all prisoners of war and those listed as missing in action.
Sponsors:
Representatives RAPP, GILLEN, SMITH and others
Action:
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, April 29, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing October 24, 2023, as "World Polio Day" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives RAPP, OWLETT, KAUFFMAN and others
Action:
Health, March 25, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing October 15, 2023, as "White Cane Safety Day" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives HOWARD, KINSEY, ROZZI and others
Action:
Transportation, March 27, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the month of November 2023 as "Infant Safe Sleep Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives HAMM, M. JONES, M. MACKENZIE and others
Action:
Children & Youth, April 10, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the month of March 2024 as "Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives GALLAGHER, MAJOR, KHAN and others
Action:
Health, May 07, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the week of November 13 through 17, 2023, as "Pennsylvania Education for Students Experiencing Homelessness Awareness Week" and November 15, 2023, as "Red Shirt Day" in Pennsy . . .
A Resolution designating the week of November 13 through 17, 2023, as "Pennsylvania Education for Students Experiencing Homelessness Awareness Week" and November 15, 2023, as "Red Shirt Day" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives BULLOCK, KAZEEM, MADDEN and others
Action:
Children & Youth, April 10, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the month of November 2023 as "Ukrainian Holodomor-Genocide Remembrance Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives HANBIDGE, CERRATO, SANCHEZ and others
Action:
State Government, April 10, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the Lost 74 and all sailors who ever served aboard the Destroyer USS Frank E. Evans (DD 754).
Sponsors:
Representatives SOLOMON, GILLEN, ROZZI and others
Action:
State Government, April 29, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution urging the President and the Congress of the United States to reexamine United States foreign policy toward Ethiopia.
Sponsors:
Representatives SOLOMON, MADDEN, SANCHEZ and others
Action:
State Government, June 05, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to adequately and immediately replenish the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Disaster Relief Fund.
Sponsors:
Representatives HOGAN, PICKETT, KAZEEM and others
Action:
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, April 29, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing January 13, 2024, as "Korean American Day" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives KIM, BRENNAN, DELLOSO and others
Action:
State Government, April 29, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating March 13, 2024, as "K9 Veterans Awareness and Services Day" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives KRUEGER, HOWARD, SANCHEZ and others
Action:
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, May 07, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the week of March 10 through 16, 2024, as "Sunshine Week" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives MATZIE, SANCHEZ, GALLAGHER and others
Action:
State Government, July 08, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating September 18, 2024, as "State Grange Day" in Pennsylvania and celebrating the Pennsylvania State Grange on its 151st anniversary.
Sponsors:
Representatives CONKLIN, STAMBAUGH, PICKETT and others
Action:
Agriculture & Rural Affairs, May 07, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to pursue legislative remedies to allow individuals 18, 19 and 20 years of age with a Commercial Driver's License to participate in interstate com . . .
A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to pursue legislative remedies to allow individuals 18, 19 and 20 years of age with a Commercial Driver's License to participate in interstate commerce activities.
Sponsors:
Representatives MULLINS, SCHLOSSBERG, SANCHEZ and others
Action:
Transportation, May 07, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating February 11 through 17, 2024, as "Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Week" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives MAKO, R. MACKENZIE, M. MACKENZIE and others
Action:
Commerce, July 05, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing March 8, 2024, as "International Women's Day" in Pennsylvania with respect for women's rich and diverse accomplishments and aspirations.
Sponsors:
Representatives MARCELL, POWELL, SAPPEY and others
Action:
Tourism & Economic And Recreational Development, May 21, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the week of January 28 through February 3, 2024, as "Catholic Schools Week" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives NEILSON, KHAN, GIRAL and others
Action:
Education, May 20, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the month of October 2024 as "Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Bird Migration Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives BARTON, VENKAT, JOZWIAK and others
Action:
Tourism & Economic And Recreational Development, June 25, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the month of April 2024 as "Low Head Dam Public Safety Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives MIHALEK, HOHENSTEIN, BRENNAN and others
Action:
Tourism & Economic And Recreational Development, June 25, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating March 14, 2024, as "Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered Day" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives KINKEAD, HILL-EVANS, KINSEY and others
Action:
Health, June 24, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the month of April 2024 as "National Volunteer Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives HANBIDGE, McNEILL, PROBST and others
Action:
State Government, June 25, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution urging the Chief of the National Guard Bureau to consider and ultimately select Pennsylvania as the state partner for Sweden under the State Partnership Program.
Sponsors:
Representatives SOLOMON, GILLEN, McNEILL and others
Action:
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, June 11, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating May 10, 2024, as "Child-Care Provider Appreciation Day" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives WEBSTER, KINSEY, SCHLOSSBERG and others
Action:
Children & Youth, June 28, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the week of May 12 through 18, 2024, as "Food Allergy Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives WARNER, BERNSTINE, CIRESI and others
Action:
Agriculture & Rural Affairs, June 26, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to support the Major Richard Star Act (H.R. 1282) to allow all medically retired service members to receive full access to their much-deserved ret . . .
A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to support the Major Richard Star Act (H.R. 1282) to allow all medically retired service members to receive full access to their much-deserved retirement pay and benefits.
Sponsors:
Representatives PIELLI, SOLOMON, GILLEN and others
Action:
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, June 28, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution amending the General Operating Rules of the House of Representatives, providing for member incapacity inquiries.
Sponsors:
Representative BRADFORD
Action:
Rules, July 02, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing May 18, 2024, as "Armed Forces Day" in Pennsylvania and honoring the service and sacrifice of the members of the United States Armed Forces and their families.
Sponsors:
Representatives SCIALABBA, M. MACKENZIE, KAUFFMAN and others
Action:
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, June 28, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States, President of the United States, Attorney General of the United States, Drug Enforcement Administration and Department of Health and Human Service . . .
A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States, President of the United States, Attorney General of the United States, Drug Enforcement Administration and Department of Health and Human Services to remove cannabis as a Schedule I controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act.
Sponsors:
Representatives RABB, BURGOS, HILL-EVANS and others
Action:
Judiciary, September 26, 2023
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the month of June 2024 as "LGBTQ+ Pride Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives BENHAM, KENYATTA, MAYES and others
Action:
State Government, July 09, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating the week of July 15 through 24, 2024, as "Butler County Can-Am Games Week" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives SCIALABBA, BERNSTINE, BONNER and others
Action:
Tourism & Economic And Recreational Development, July 05, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing November 5, 2024, as Jason Kelce's birthday, and December 13, 2024, as Fletcher Cox's birthday; and honoring their careers as former players for the Philadelphia Eagles.
Sponsors:
Representatives HOHENSTEIN, McCLINTON, GALLAGHER and others
Action:
Tourism & Economic And Recreational Development, July 05, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the month of April 2024 as "Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives GAYDOS, McNEILL, CONKLIN and others
Action:
Health, July 05, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the days of May 10 through 19, 2024, as "Go Public Gardens Days" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives SAPPEY, KINSEY, HILL-EVANS and others
Action:
Tourism & Economic And Recreational Development, July 05, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study and establish an advisory committee to determine the impact on Pennsylvania taxpayers of Pennsylvania State Police full . . .
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study and establish an advisory committee to determine the impact on Pennsylvania taxpayers of Pennsylvania State Police full or partial police services for municipalities that do not maintain full police coverage.
Sponsors:
Representatives BRENNAN, STURLA, SCHLOSSBERG and others
Action:
State Government, July 09, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution recognizing the month of May 2024 as "National Water Safety Month" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives MIHALEK, VENKAT, FREEMAN and others
Action:
Tourism & Economic And Recreational Development, July 11, 2024
Short Title:
A Resolution designating June 24, 2024, as "Universal Day of the Romanian Blouse" in Pennsylvania.
Sponsors:
Representatives CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, HILL-EVANS, KHAN and others
Action:
Tourism & Economic And Recreational Development, July 11, 2024