Post Session Report :: Monday, June 8, 2020

SB 276, PN 227 (J. Ward) – An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs), in veterans’ pensions and a benefits, further providing for blind veteran’s pension and for amputee and paralyzed veteran’s pension. A vote of 50-0 was recorded. SB 798, PN...

Post Session Report :: Thursday, May 28, 2020

HB 2387, PN 3837 (Saylor) – This bill is the General Appropriation Act interim funding for FY 2020-21. The legislation includes both supplemental appropriation adjustments for the current 2019-20 fiscal year and appropriations for the 2020-21 fiscal year for the...

Post Session Report :: Wednesday, May 27, 2020

HB 102, PN 101 (Maloney) – This bill amends Title 34 (Game) by allowing all public schools in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to conduct a hunter education course. A vote of 50-0 was recorded. SB 377, PN 1401 (Boscola) – Increases the penalty for killing Bald or...

Post Session Report :: Wednesday, May 13, 2020

HB 327, PN 3678 (Warren) – Amends the act of April 12, 1951, also known as the Liquor Code, to provide for the temporary sale of prepared beverages and mixed drinks for off-premise consumption by licensees during the COVID-19 disaster emergency. A vote of 48-0...

Post Session Report :: Tuesday, May 12, 2020

SB 976, PN 1481 (Regan) – Specifically enables the establishment of veterans’ courts, including regional courts. Senator Hughes offered amendment A05557 which places a freeze on evictions filed 30 days prior to the declaration of the statewide judicial emergency...

Post Session Report :: Monday, May 11, 2020

SB 959, PN 1650 (Bartolotta) – The bill amends the Human Services Code by further providing additional Medicaid funding to nursing facilities who care for ventilator or tracheostomy patients. A vote of 49-0 was recorded.