Post Session Report 2019

SB 500, PN 1433 (Baker) - Establishes the advisory committee on adult county probation within the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD). Senate concurred in House amendments. A vote of 49-0 was recorded. SB 501, PN 1434 (Killion) - Amends Title 42...

HB 97, PN 2890 (Rapp) - Includes vaping products in the ban on sale of tobacco products to minors. A vote of 48-1 was recorded. SB 637, PN 1392 (DiSanto) - This legislation amends the Crimes Code by removing current restrictions for individuals with certain...

SB 60, PN 1391 (Phillips-Hill) - Increases penalties for human trafficking. A vote of 49-0 was recorded. SB 79, PN 1389 (Tartaglione) - This bill amends the Minimum Wage Act to increase the minimum wage to $9.50 an hour by 2022 and prohibit employers from deducting...

HB 57, PN 1678 (Fritz) - This bill abolishes numerous state authorities, boards, commissions, committees and councils. A vote of 46-3 was recorded. SB 74, PN 1335 (Martin) - This bill would allow companies to apply for a tax credit by making an eligible donation to a...

SB 67, PN 60 (J. Ward) - The legislation authorizes Pennsylvania to enter into the Psychology Interjurisdictional Licensure Compact (PSYPACT). A vote of 49-0 was recorded. SB 906, PN 1327 (Yudichak) - This bill would provide for a moratorium on the closure of State...

SB 836, PN 1265 (Regan) - This bill would provide for electrocardiogram testing and distribution of related information for student athletic program participants. A vote of 48-0 was recorded. SB 841, PN 1338 (Martin) - This bill would provide for the establishment of...

SB 733, PN 1324 (Browne) - This is the Pennsylvania Gaming Economic Development and Tourism Fund Capital Budget Itemization Act for 2019. This legislation appropriates $2,000,000 annually for a period of 10 years from the Pennsylvania Gaming Economic Development and...

SB 320, PN 324 (Killion) - Establishes the Uniform Access to Digital Assets Act. A vote of 49-0 was recorded. SB 332, PN 314 (Stefano) - Amends Title 18 in forgery and fraudulent practices regarding bad checks. A vote of 49-0 was recorded. SB 351, PN 341 (J. Ward) -...

SB 61, PN 1294 (Ward) - The bill amends the Liquor Code by further providing for wine and spirits auction permits. A vote of 48-0 was recorded. SB 750, PN 1188 (Scarnati) – This bill amends the Administrative Code of 1929 to direct the Department of General Services...

SB 61, PN 1006 (J. Ward) - The bill amends the Liquor Code by further providing for wine and spirits auction permits. Senator J. Ward offered amendment A02752 which adds a Non-Profit whose mission is to improve quality of life for individuals with developmental...

HB 265, PN 2579 (Staats) - This bill would further provide for career and technical and agricultural educational programming and supports. Senate concurred in House amendments to Senate amendments as amended.  A vote of 49-0 was recorded. SB 439, PN 427 (Regan) - This...

SB 473, PN 1052 (Scavello) – Raising the age of purchase of tobacco products to 21 and creating additional penalties. Senator Farnese offered amendment A02549 which would clarify that the definition of a tobacco product does not include devices sold by a dispensary...

HB 318, PN 544 (Mizgorski) - This legislation amends the Telemarketer Registration Act (Act 147 of 1996) by providing for permanent enrollment in the “do-not-call” registry. A vote of 49-0 was recorded. SB 723, PN 944 (Laughlin) - This bill would provide for the...

SB 144, PN 1078 (Martin) - This bill would create the Keystone Telepresence Education Grant Program for intermediate units. Senate concurred in House amendments. A vote of 50-0 was recorded. SB 700, PN 1074 (Browne) - This bill would further provide for reimbursement...

Wednesday, June 26, 2019 SB 117, PN 1034 (Langerholc) - An Act designating a bridge on that portion of State Route 3016 (Bedford Street) over Solomon Run in the City of Johnstown, Cambria County, as the Seaman Apprentice Kenneth D. Scaife Memorial Bridge. Senate...

Tuesday, June 25, 2019 HB 65, PN 2240 (Sankey) - This bill makes several highway and bridge designations. A vote of 50-0 was recorded. HB 265, PN 2177 (Staats) - This bill would further provide for vocational, technical and agricultural educational programming and...

HB 65, PN 69 (Sankey) – This bill designates a bridge in Cambria County as the Private First Class Steve L. Klosz Memorial Bridge.  Senator K. Ward offered amendment A0 2192, which designates a plethora of highways and bridges across the Commonwealth.  The amendment...

SB 241, PN 1016 (Browne) - Senate Bill 241 makes annual appropriations to the Philadelphia Parking Authority for fiscal year 2019-20. A vote of 50-0 was recorded. SB 112, PN 1017 (Yaw) - The bill amends Title 35 (Health and Safety) to expand the current limitations on...

SB 235, PN 986 (Browne) - Senate Bill 235 makes annual appropriations for fiscal year 2019-20 to the Department of State for use by the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs in support of the professional licensure boards. A vote of 50-0 was recorded. SB...

SB 93, PN 882 (Bartolotta) – Amends Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to create the offense of drug delivery resulting in serious bodily injury.  A vote of 50-0 was recorded. SB 118, PN 937 (Langerholc) – This bill will establish the Recovery to Work...