October 21, 2013
HB 421, PN 2415 (Harris)-Amends the Unemployment Compensation Law, in prelim. provisions, for defs.; in contributions, for employer’s reserve accounts, for relief from charges & agreements; in compensation, for qualifications; in penalties; in shared work program....
October 20, 2013
The Senate voted 45 to 5 in favor of House Bill 290, which would make the state’s Small Games of Chance law more flexible and accommodating for volunteer and charitable organizations would expand Some of the reforms in the legislation would: make more games...
October 16, 2013
SB 24, PN 1473 (Vulakovich)-Amends Title 23 (Domestic Relations) to further provide definitions, investigation and reporting. A vote of 49-0 was recorded. SB 28, PN 1479 (Browne)-Amends the Crimes Code, Title 18, the Domestic Relations Code, Title 23, and the...
October 15, 2013
SB 28, PN 1421 (Browne) – This bill amends the Crimes Code, Title 18, the Domestic Relations Code, Title 23, and the Judicial Code, Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, relating to criminal offenses against children. Senator Browne offered amendment...
October 13, 2013
The Senate unanimously approved Senate Bill 24, which would amend Title 23 update clearance procedures for prospective employees and establish the Statewide Database of Protective Services to manage information about suspected child abuse. The bill would...
October 2, 2013
SB 21, PN 1427 (Ward)-Amends Title 23, (Domestic Relations) to clarify mandated reports under the Child Protective Services Law. A vote of 50-0 was recorded. SB 22, PN 1386 (Ward)- Amends Title 23, (Domestic Relations) to increase the penalties in the Child...
October 2, 2013
The Senate this week unanimously passed a package of six bills aimed at preventing child abuse and protecting children. Stemming from the Jerry Sandusky scandal, the bills are part of a child abuse package recommended by the bipartisan, bicameral Legislative...
October 1, 2013
HB 1483, PN 2358 (Quinn) – Amends the Portable Electronics Insurance Act to require 60-days’ notice of any policy coverage changes to vendor policyholders and enrolled customers. Senator White offered amendment A03738 which stipulates that a vendor policyholder or...
September 30, 2013
HB 421, PN 2415 (Harris) – Amends the Unemployment Compensation Law, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in contributions, further providing for establishment and maintenance of employer’s reserve accounts, for relief from charges and for...
September 25, 2013
HB 108, PN 2370 (Micozzie) – This bill extends the life of the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to December 31, 2015. A vote of 47-0 was recorded.
