May 5, 2014
SB 1180, PN 1981 (Vance) – An Act providing for prescription drug monitoring; creating the ABC-MAP Board; establishing the Achieving Better Care by Monitoring All Prescriptions Program; and providing for unlawful acts and penalties. Senator Costa offered amendment #...
May 4, 2014
The Senate unanimously approved Senate Bill 31, which would toughen child abuse reporting requirements in schools. The measure would do away with the separate reporting requirement for schools and mandates that suspected child abuse be reported directly to the...
April 30, 2014
HB 434, PN 3438 (Maloney)- Amends Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child protective services, further providing for definitions, for establishment of Statewide database, for disposition of founded and indicated reports, for...
April 29, 2014
Tuesday, April 29, 2014 SB 799, PN 1985 (Robbins) – The bill amends the Self-Service Storage Facility Act by revising the notice requirements relating to lien enforcement and allows modernization for both tenant notification and auction announcements. A vote of 43-3...
April 28, 2014
Monday, April 28, 2014 HB 434, PN 3131 (Maloney)– Amends Title 23 (Domestic Relations) in child protective services, further providing for definitions, for establishment of Statewide database, for disposition of founded and indicated reports, for expunction of...
April 27, 2014
The Senate voted 34-16 in favor of House Bill 1513, which would change the Local Tax Enabling Act to make it less ambiguous for municipalities that want to levy a business privilege tax on local companies. The bill would also delete any areas of the current law...
April 9, 2014
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 SB 1096, PN 1846 (White)-Amends Title 26 (Eminent Domain) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for limited reimbursement of appraisal, attorney and engineering fees. A vote of 49-0 was recorded. HB 1259, PN 3199...
April 7, 2014
HB 436, PN 3290 (Stephens) – Amends Title 23 (Domestic Relations) in child protective services, further providing for persons required to report suspected child abuse; providing for privileged communications; and further providing for penalties for failure to report...
April 6, 2014
The Senate unanimously approved Senate Bill 1327, which would amends the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act to prohibit a public official or employee from accepting a cash gift from a lobbyist, principal, or other person seeking to influence official...
April 2, 2014
HB 974, PN 3276 (R. Brown)-Amends the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school health services, further providing for automated external defibrillators. A vote of 46-0 was recorded. SB 1107, PN1895 (Alloway)-Amends the...