SB 376, PN 0322 (Phillips-Hill) – This bill seeks to ban the application TikTok from state devices and networks. A vote of 49-0 was recorded.
SB 377, PN 865 (Phillips-Hill) – This bill requires state contracts to utilize National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards for information technology-related contracts which detail best practices and guidelines for internet security.
Senator Phillips- Hill moved to revert to previous printer number 323. The motion was agreed to by a voice vote. The bill was approved by a vote of 49-0.
SB 686, PN 755 (Dush) – This bill adds a criminal penalty if a person intentionally destroys, alters, conceals, or removes a record that has been requested under a Right-to-Know request, graded as a third-degree felony. A vote of 31-18 was recorded.
SR 27, PN 866 (Brown) – A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study as to the feasibility of establishing a no-fault catastrophic loss fund to provide payment for claims brought as the result of birth-related neurological injuries in Pennsylvania. A vote of 49-0 was recorded.
The Senate confirmed the following executive nominations by a vote of 49-0:
Robert Collado Baez, Pennsylvania Council on Aging (new appointment)
Velma E. Carter-Dryer, Pennsylvania Council on Aging (reappointment)
John W. Chin, Pennsylvania Council on Aging (new appointment)
Estella M. Hyde, Pennsylvania Council on Aging (reappointment)
Elaine B. Jenkins, Pennsylvania Council on Aging (reappointment)
Joanne O. Kline, Pennsylvania Council on Aging (new appointment)
Jeff A. Miller, Pennsylvania Council on Aging (new appointment)
Catherine J. Rambler, Pennsylvania Council on Aging (new appointment)
Terri L. Shields, Pennsylvania Council on Aging (new appointment)
Linda R. Stumpf, Pennsylvania Council on Aging (reappointment)
Melanie R. Titzel, Pennsylvania Council on Aging (reappointment)
John F. Vogel, II , Pennsylvania Council on Aging (reappointment)
Robert C. Wonderling, Pennsylvania Council on Aging (new appointment)
Jason R. Birl, Architects Licensure Board (new appointment)
Richard DeYoung, Architects Licensure Board (new appointment)
Nicole M. Dress, Architects Licensure Board (new appointment)
George K. Petruska, State Board of Chiropractic (new appointment)
Shannon David Smith, State Board of Chiropractic (new appointment)
Shannon L. Thieroff, State Board of Chiropractic (new appointment)
Darryl A. Lawrence, Consumer Advocate (new appointment)
Kristin R. Green, State Board of Cosmetology (new appointment)
Natalie McNeill, State Board of Cosmetology (new appointment)
Patrick A. West, State Board of Landscape Architects (reappointment)
Jennifer A. Keth, State Board of Massage Therapy (reappointment)
Ayanna S. Kersey-McMullen, State Board of Osteopathic Medicine (reappointment)
Joseph T. McNally, State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists (reappointment)
Stephen DeFrank, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (reappointment)
Joseph Tarantino, Jr, State Real Estate Commission (reappointment)
William T. Stoerrie, State Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers (reappointment)
Theresa M. Jacopetti, State Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (new appointment)
Robert T. Sataloff, State Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (new appointment)
Joseph S. Bender, State Board of Veterinary Medicine (reappointment)