April 1, 2014
SB 24, PN 1795 (Vulakovich) – This bill amends Title 23 (Domestic Relations) to further provide definitions, investigation and reporting. The Senate concurred in House amendments to the bill by a vote of 48-0. HB 431, PN 3179 (Gingrich) – The bill amends the Child...
March 31, 2014
HB 89, PN 744 (Marsico) – Amends Title 75 (Vehicles) providing for DARE plate and for payments to special funds. A vote of 47-0 was recorded. SB 491, PN 1845 (Folmer) – Amends the Local Tax Enabling Act, providing for the definition of “farming”; and further providing...
March 30, 2014
The Senate voted 47-0 on Senate Bill 491, which would change Pennsylvania law dealing with local taxes. If it becomes law, the proposal would make farmer estimated tax provisions the same as those used by the state Department of Revenue, change the due date of...
March 19, 2014
HB 316, PN 3198 (Harhart)-Amends the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in Commonwealth agency fees, further providing for the Department of Health; and providing for children’s advocacy centers. A vote of 46-0 was...
March 18, 2014
SB 681, PN 1812 (Greenleaf) – This bill creates the Protection of Victims of Sexual Violence and Intimidation, largely modeled after the Protection From Abuse Act. The Senate concurred in amendments placed by the House by a vote of 47-0. SB 895, PN 1796 (Alloway) –...
March 17, 2014
HB 431, PN 2694 (Gingrich) – Amends Title 23 (Domestic Relations) in child protective services, further providing for education and training. Senator Mensch offered amendment A06047 which: identifies professional licensees to receive child abuse training, those who...
March 16, 2014
The Senate unanimously approved legislation that will allow victims of sexual abuse to file for court-ordered protection regardless of whether a criminal case is prosecuted. Under prior law, orders of protection were available to sexual assault victims only if...
March 12, 2014
SB 1239, PN 1722 (Rafferty)-Amends Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for grading. A vote of 48-0 was recorded. HB 1985, PN 2936 (Marsico)- Amends Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania...
March 11, 2014
HB 770, PN 3104 (Adolph) – This bill amends the Vehicle Code to create a special vehicle registration plate and make changes to personal registration plates. Senator Rafferty offered amendment number A05998 which is technical in nature. The amendment was agreed to...
March 10, 2014
SB 497, PN 1703 (Eichelberger) – An Act reenacting and amending The Third Class City Code. The Senate concurred on amendments placed by the House of Representatives. The Senate concurred on amendments placed by the House of Representatives. A vote of 48-0 was...
