June 25, 2014
Wednesday, June 25, 2014 HB 1090, PN 2005 (Youngblood)- Amends Title 23 and Title 18 to allow a police officer to accept a newborn from a parent who wishes to relinquish the newborn. A vote of 50-0 was recorded. HB 1271, PN 2774 (Readshaw)-Authorizes the release of...
June 24, 2014
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 SB 405, PN 1554 (Vance) – This bill amends the Generic Equivalent Drug Law to provide for the substitution of an interchangeable biosimilar product for a brand name biologic. A vote of 44-6 was recorded. HB 1144, PN 1402 (Haluska) – This bill...
June 23, 2014
Monday, June 23, 2014 SB 1155, PN 2112 (Scarnati) – Amends the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act, establishing the Aggregate Advisory Board. A vote of 50-0 was recorded. SB 1207, PN 2116 (Pileggi)– Amends the act entitled “An act authorizing cities...
June 22, 2014
The Senate unanimously approved House Bill 1090, which would add police stations to the state’s safe haven law. The measure would require police officers working at the police station to accept a newborn from a parent seeking to relinquish it. It would also...
June 18, 2014
Wednesday, June 18, 2014 SB 177, PN 2099 (Greenleaf)-Establishes the task force on Lyme disease and related maladies. It will be known as the Lyme and Related Tick-Borne Disease Surveillance, Education, Prevention and Treatment Act. The Senate concurred on amendments...
June 17, 2014
Tuesday, June 17, 2014 HB 43, PN 3541 (Harper) – The bill amends the Volunteer Health Services Act to expand it to include mental health services provided to military personnel and their family. A vote of 50-0 was recorded. SB 428, PN 2148 (Costa) – This bill amends...
June 16, 2014
Monday, June 16, 2014 SB 1389, PN 2065(Corman) – An Act making an appropriation from the State Employees’ Retirement Fund to provide for expenses of the State Employees’ Retirement Board for the fiscal year July 1, 2014, to June 30, 2015, and for the...
June 15, 2014
The Senate voted unanimously for House Bill 43, which would amend the Volunteer Health Services Act, expanding it to include mental health services provided to military personnel and their family. The bill would allow physicians and other health care...
June 11, 2014
Wednesday, June 11, 2014 SB 1077, PN 2122 (Argall)- Amends the act of October 9, 2008 (P.L.1408, No.113), known as the Scrap Material Theft Prevention Act, further providing for definitions, for commercial accounts and for restricted materials; providing for Statewide...
June 10, 2014
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 HB 128, PN 126 (Haggerty) – Allows non-uniformed employees in the city of Scranton to purchase military time towards his or her retirement. A vote of 50-0 was recorded. SB 621, PN 2111 (Greenleaf) – This bill amends to the Probate, Estates and...
