CALENDAR THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SESSION OF 2017-2018 CONVENES AT 9:30 A.M. E.D.S.T. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 Bill No. Print. No. TITLE OF BILL ACTION 2291 3917 AGING AND OLDER ADULT SERVICES BILL An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in departmental powers and duties as to licensing, further providing for definitions and for right to enter and inspect. (Representatives PRIME SPONSOR WITHDREW, DUNBAR, DeLISSIO and others) -- Rules, September 26, 2018 1 This bill amends the Human Services Code to exclude independent senior living facilities and other senior apartments from the definition of personal care home. 593 625 COMMERCE BILLS An Act amending Title 64 (Public Authorities and Quasi-Public Corporations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth Financing Authority, further providing for Second Stage Loan Program. (Representatives THOMAS, DRISCOLL, McNEILL and others) -- Rules, September 12, 2018 5 This bill provides for Second Stage Loan Program. 1213 1486 An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in consolidated county assessment, further providing for short title and scope of chapter and for appeals by taxing districts and providing for standards of redress in appeals. (Representatives KAMPF, GODSHALL, McGINNIS and others) -- Commerce, September 26, 2018 1 This bill provides for short title and scope of chapter and for appeals by taxing districts.
2241 3290 COMMERCE BILLS An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other subjects of taxation, providing for prohibited fees, surcharges and taxes; and making inconsistent repeals. (Representatives MUSTIO, GROVE, DIAMOND and others) -- Commerce, September 12, 2018 5 This bill amends Title 53 to prohibit fees, surcharges and taxes for food and beverage, and food/beverage containers. 2638 4047 An Act amending the act of December 8, 2004 (P.L.1801, No.238), known as the Transit Revitalization Investment District Act, in general provisions, further providing for declaration of policy and for definitions; and adding provisions relating to military installation remediation. (Representatives STEPHENS, READSHAW, DAVIS and others) -- Commerce, September 26, 2018 1 This bill provides for declaration of policy and for definitions. 179 142 CONSUMER AFFAIRS BILL An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in contract carrier by motor vehicle and broker, further providing for declaration of policy and definitions; and, in violations and penalties, further providing for unauthorized operation by carriers and brokers. (Representatives DAY, KNOWLES, D. COSTA and others) -- Consumer Affairs, September 26, 2018 1 This bill amends Title 66 to increase penalties for unlicensed household goods movers operating in the Commonwealth. 1822 4045 EDUCATION BILLS An Act amending Title 24 (Education) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for suicide prevention in institutions of higher education. (Representatives SCHLOSSBERG, CALTAGIRONE, DEAN and others) -- Education, September 26, 2018 1 This bill requires Pennsylvania institutions of higher education to establish student mental health and suicide prevention plans. 2
1095 1994 EDUCATION BILLS An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in preliminary provisions, further providing for Keystone Exams. (Senators McGARRIGLE, KILLION, TOMLINSON and others) -- Education, September 26, 2018 1 This bill amends the Public School Code to provide alternative pathways to high school graduation. 332 356 FINANCE BILLS An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in personal income tax, further providing for classes of income. (Representatives GROVE, BLOOM, NELSON and others) -- Finance, September 24, 2018 3 This bill provides for classes of income. 1098 2910 An Act amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L.1257, No.511), known as The Local Tax Enabling Act, in local taxes, further providing for delegation of taxing powers and restrictions thereon; and, in consolidated collection of local income taxes, further providing for declaration and payment of income taxes. (Representatives PEIFER, DUNBAR, FARRY and others) -- Finance, June 6, 2018 15 The bill amends the Local Tax Enabling Act related to the consolidated collection of local income taxes. 1105 1315 An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in realty transfer tax, further providing for definitions and for exempt parties. (Representatives RYAN, BARRAR, BOBACK and others) -- Rules, September 12, 2018 5 This bill amends the Tax Reform Code to clarify the realty transfer tax exemption for veteran's organizations. 1401 2610 An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, providing for volumetric severance tax; and making a related repeal. (Representatives DiGIROLAMO, DeLISSIO, MURT and others) -- Finance, September 12, 2018 5 This bill amends the Tax Reform Code to provide a natural gas severance tax. 3
1406 1772 FINANCE BILLS An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in personal income tax, repealing provisions relating to contribution for Korea/Vietnam Memorial National Education Center and further providing for operational provisions. (Representatives COX, PETRARCA, DRISCOLL and others) -- Finance, September 13, 2018 4 This bill repeals provisions relating to contribution for Korea/Vietnam Memorial National Education Center and further providing for operational provisions. 2248 3485 An Act amending the act of April 3, 1992 (P.L.28, No.11), known as the Tuition Account Programs and College Savings Bond Act, in tuition account program, further providing for tuition account programs and funds and establishing the Keystone Scholars Grant Program and the Keystone Scholars Grant Program Account; and making editorial changes. (Representatives MILNE, B. O'NEILL, PEIFER and others) -- Finance, September 13, 2018 4 This bill provides for tuition account programs and funds and establishing the Keystone Scholars Grant Program and the Keystone Scholars Grant Program Account. 1603 2121 GAME AND FISHERIES BILL An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and furtaking, further providing for trespass on private property while hunting. (Representatives B. MILLER, ZIMMERMAN, GODSHALL and others) -- Game & Fisheries, September 12, 2018 5 This bill amends Title 34 to provide that the offense of Trespass while Hunting will be primary offense, and increasing penalties. 358 376 HEALTH BILLS An Act providing for a volunteer health care practitioner certification; and imposing powers and duties on the Department of Health. (Representatives BAKER, PICKETT, MURT and others) -- Health, June 6, 2018 15 This bill creates the Volunteer Health Care Practitioner Act. 4
1933 2738 HEALTH BILLS An Act prohibiting certain benefit packages for children's health care and medical assistance to include gender or sex reassignment surgery or gender or sex transition services. (Representatives TOPPER, BAKER, BARRAR and others) -- Health, June 11, 2018 14 This bill creates the Taxpayer-Funded Genera or Sex Reassignment Services Act. 2526 3800 An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sexual offenses, providing for the offense of female mutilation. (Representatives MURT, QUIGLEY, DAY and others) -- Rules, September 26, 2018 1 This bill amends Title 18 by adding a section prohibiting the act of female mutilation. 1024 2518 HUMAN SERVICES BILL An Act amending the act of October 7, 2010 (P.L.484, No.70), known as the Adult Protective Services Act, in reporting suspected abuse by employees, providing for Statewide adult abuse registry. (Representatives BENNINGHOFF, BIZZARRO, BOBACK and others) -- Human Services, June 20, 2018 9 This bill establishes a statewide adult abuse registry within the Department of Human Services. 1286 1789 INSURANCE BILLS An Act amending the act of March 20, 2002 (P.L.154, No.13), known as the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act, in medical professional liability, providing for punitive damages study. (Representatives MENTZER, ZIMMERMAN, HICKERNELL and others) -- Insurance, June 12, 2018 13 This bill provides for punitive damages study. 1576 2064 An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.789, No.285), known as The Insurance Department Act of 1921, providing for limited lines travel insurance. (Representatives PICKETT AND DeLUCA) -- Rules, September 13, 2018 4 This bill provides for limited lines travel insurance. 5
257 1907 INSURANCE BILLS An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, providing for quality eye care for insured Pennsylvanians. (Senators WARD, WHITE, SCARNATI and others) -- Insurance, June 25, 2018 6 This bill provides for quality eye care for insured Pennsylvanians. 373 1908 An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in uniform health insurance claim form, further providing for forms for health insurance claims. (Senators EICHELBERGER, GREENLEAF, REGAN and others) -- Insurance, June 25, 2018 6 This bill provides for forms for health insurance claims. 1003 1995 An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in quality health care accountability and protection, further providing for emergency services. (Senator WHITE) -- Insurance, September 26, 2018 1 This bill provides for emergency services. 274 1497 JUDICIARY BILLS An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in protection from abuse, further providing for relief. (Representatives MARSICO, READSHAW, KNOWLES and others) -- Judiciary, September 24, 2018 3 This bill amends the Protection From Abuse Act to add another type of relief for the plaintiff by allowing the court to order the defendant to refrain from abusing the plaintiff's cat or dog. 383 386 An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in ownership of property and legal title and equitable estate, further providing for right to dispose of a decedent's remains. (Representatives READSHAW, BARBIN, KORTZ and others) -- Rules, June 6, 2018 15 This bill amends the Probate, Estates and Fiduciaries Code to provide for "majority rule" in decisions regarding the disposition of a decedent's remains. 6
2227 3755 JUDICIARY BILLS An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms; in community and municipal courts, further providing for masters; and adding provisions relating to extreme risk protection orders. (Representatives STEPHENS, CHARLTON, KULIK and others) -- Rules, September 25, 2018 2 This bill adds a chapter to the Judicial Code to provide for extreme risk protection orders and makes consistent changes to the Crimes Code. 2476 3655 An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in obstructing governmental operations, further providing for weapons or implements for escape; and, in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for contraband prohibited. (Representatives REED, BARRAR, ROTHMAN and others) -- Judiciary, September 26, 2018 1 This bill amends Title 18 and Title 61 to allow correctional officers to carry and store an otherwise lawfully owned personal handgun and ammunition in a vehicle at a state correctional institution. 554 1823 An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in human trafficking, further providing for definitions, repealing provisions relating to appropriate implementation for minor victims of human trafficking, providing for special relief to restore victim's dignity and autonomy and for safe harbor for sexually exploited children, establishing the Safe Harbor for Sexually Exploited Children Fund and imposing penalties; and, in juvenile matters, providing for dependency in lieu of delinquency. (Senators GREENLEAF, LEACH, BREWSTER and others) -- Judiciary, June 11, 2018 14 This bill amends Title 18 to establish a Safe Harbor for Sexually Exploited Children. 7
1090 1825 JUDICIARY BILLS An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses involving danger to the person, providing for antihazing and prescribing penalties; in minors, further providing for purchase, consumption, possession or transportation of liquor or malt or brewed beverages and providing for safe harbor for violation of section 6308(a); in forfeiture of assets, further providing for asset forfeiture; and making a related repeal. (Senators CORMAN, GORDNER, LANGERHOLC and others) -- Judiciary, June 11, 2018 14 This bill repeals the Antihazing Law and adds a new Chapter 28 to Title 18 which provides for new criminal offenses, penalties, reporting requirements, and immunities related to hazing. 1741 2338 LIQUOR CONTROL BILL An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in licenses and regulations and liquor, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages, further providing for authority to issue liquor licenses to hotels, restaurants and clubs, for sale of malt or brewed beverages by liquor licensees, for retail dispensers' restrictions on purchases and sales and for premises to be vacated by patrons. (Representatives MARSHALL, MILLARD, MULLERY and others) -- Liquor Control, June 11, 2018 14 This bill amends Title 47 to allow club license holders to sell six packs to their members. 641 1712 LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILLS An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assessments of persons and property, providing for senior property tax freeze. (Representatives GROVE, SCHWEYER, JAMES and others) -- Local Government, June 18, 2018 11 This bill establishes an Optional Senior Property Tax Freeze program. 8
1142 1365 LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILLS An Act amending the act of December 18, 1984 (P.L.1005, No.205), known as the Municipal Pension Plan Funding Standard and Recovery Act, in standards for municipal pension systems, further providing for definitions and providing for special procedures for certain professional services contracts. (Representatives BRIGGS AND GODSHALL) -- Rules, June 19, 2018 10 This bill provides for definitions and providing for special procedures for certain professional services contracts. 403 1228 An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in employees, further providing for commission members. (Senators BREWSTER, GREENLEAF, RESCHENTHALER and others) -- Local Government, June 19, 2018 10 This bill amends Title 53 to remove the FBI from the Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Commission and replaces them with a member of the State FOP. 780 1997 PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE BILL An Act relating to telemedicine; authorizing the regulation of telemedicine by professional licensing boards; and providing for insurance coverage of telemedicine. (Senators VOGEL, YAW, BARTOLOTTA and others) -- Professional Licensure, September 26, 2018 1 This bill establishes the Telemedicine Act to specifically authorize health care providers to use telemedicine and require insurers to provide coverage and reimbursement for its use. 9
28 2006 STATE GOVERNMENT BILLS An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in matters affecting government units, providing for exceptions to governmental immunity related to unauthorized aliens; and, in preemptions, providing for restriction on municipal regulation of official and employee communications relating to immigration status. (Representatives WHITE, PICKETT, A. HARRIS and others) -- Rules, September 13, 2018 4 This bill amends Titles 42 and 53 define sanctuary municipalities, establish liability for damages, and set reporting requirements for public officials/employees/law enforcement. 466 3355 An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in officers serving process and enforcing orders, further providing for powers and duties of the sheriff. (Representatives MARSHALL, DOWLING, A. HARRIS and others) -- State Government, June 21, 2018 8 This bill would give full police powers to sheriffs and deputy sheriffs. 1531 3660 An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in open meetings, further providing for public notice and providing for notification of agency business required and exceptions. (Representatives CHRISTIANA, D. COSTA, BARRAR and others) -- Rules, June 13, 2018 12 This bill amends the Sunshine Act to require increased publication of meeting agendas before public meetings and to preclude agencies from taking official action on matters that the agency does not list on the agenda. 1642 3357 An Act providing for an inventory of State-owned assets for the development of mobile broadband services in unserved areas and underserved areas of this Commonwealth. (Representatives PHILLIPS-HILL, SNYDER, BIZZARRO and others) -- State Government, June 22, 2018 7 This bill directs the Department of General Services to conduct an inventory of existing state owned communications assets. 1034 1441 An Act amending the act of December 22, 2011 (P.L.598, No.131), known as the Congressional Redistricting Act of 2011, in establishment of congressional districts, repealing provisions relating to congressional districts. (Senators SCARNATI AND CORMAN) -- State Government, September 25, 2018 2 This bill repeals the Congressional Redistricting Act of 2011. 10
1446 3161 TRANSPORTATION BILLS An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, providing for transportation fueling infrastructure development. (Representatives M. QUINN, TAYLOR, BRIGGS and others) -- Transportation, June 11, 2018 14 This bill amends the Transportation Code and Public Utility Code to set statewide and regional goals for alternative energy vehicle refueling stations. 170 146 An Act amending the act of June 12, 1931 (P.L.575, No.200), entitled "An act providing for joint action by Pennsylvania and New Jersey in the development of the ports on the lower Delaware River, and the improvement of the facilities for transportation across the river; authorizing the Governor, for these purposes, to enter into an agreement with New Jersey; creating The Delaware River Joint Commission and specifying the powers and duties thereof, including the power to finance projects by the issuance of revenue bonds; transferring to the new commission all the powers of the Delaware River Bridge Joint Commission; and making an appropriation," further providing for the Delaware River Joint Commission, for composition, for employees, for financing and for executive sessions; providing for majority approval and contract procedures; further providing for report; providing for conflicts of interest and for master plan; creating the Port Authority Transit Corporation Commuter's Council; further providing for definitions; authorizing the Governor to apply for approval; prohibiting the entrance into a compact until passage of a similar act; and making editorial changes. (Senators RAFFERTY, GREENLEAF, SCAVELLO and others) -- Transportation, September 25, 2018 2 This bill amends the Delaware River Port Authority Interstate Compact between PA and NJ to enact comprehensive reforms. 1156 1851 An Act designating a bridge on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 100 over the Schuylkill River in Pottstown Borough, Montgomery County, as the Newstell Marable, Sr., Memorial Bridge; designating the bridge on Stoughstown Road over Interstate 81 in Cumberland County (bridge number 21-3007-0020-0865) as the Private Raymond Lafayette Naugle Memorial Bridge; designating the bridge on Maple Avenue over the Yellow Breeches Creek in Walnut Bottom Township, Cumberland County (bridge number 21-3009-0012-0000), as the Sergeant Kenneth Lee "Buck" Devor Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge on that portion of U.S. Route 219 South, over U.S. Route 22, also known as the Admiral Peary Highway, in Cambria Township, Cambria County, as the PFC Nick Kozorosky Memorial Bridge; designating a portion of Pennsylvania Route 54 in West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill 11
TRANSPORTATION BILLS [ CONTINUATION OF BILL 1156 ] County, as the Francis V. "Angie" McAndrew Memorial Highway; and designating a portion of State Route 2026, in Upper Moreland Township, Montgomery County, as the Corporal Michael Dennis Cooke Memorial Highway. (Senator MENSCH) -- Transportation, September 25,2018 2 This bill makes several bridge and highway designations throughout the Commonwealth. 1835 2548 VETERANS AFFAIRS & EMERGENCY PREP. BILLS An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for definitions, for award of grants and for requiring fire companies and emergency medical services companies to establish a social media policy in order to be eligible to receive grant funds. (Representatives BARRAR, SAINATO, BARBIN and others) -- Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, September 12, 2018 5 This bill provides for social media policies for Fire and EMS Departments. 1836 2549 An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact; and providing for the form of the compact. (Representatives BARRAR, V. BROWN, P. COSTA and others) -- Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, September 12, 2018 5 This bill establishes the Commonwealth participation in the Physical Therapists Compact, thereby allowing licensure reciprocity for military spouses that work in Pennsylvania. 1172 1820 An Act amending the act of October 31, 2006 (P.L.1210, No.133), known as the Price Gouging Act, further providing for definitions, for price gouging prohibited and for investigation. (Senators VULAKOVICH, SCARNATI, ALLOWAY and others) -- Veteran Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, June 25, 2018 6 This bill updates the "price gouging during an emergency" law. 12
111 3462 THIRD CONSIDERATION JUDICIARY BILLS A Joint Resolution proposing integrated amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, changing and adding provisions relating to selection of justices and judges. (Representatives CUTLER, DEAN, DRISCOLL and others) -- Appropriations, September 13, 2018 Fiscal-Note Attached 4 This bill amends the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, changing and adding provisions relating to selection of justices and judges. 2060 3820 An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms and providing for relinquishment of firearms and firearm licenses by convicted persons and for abandonment of firearms, weapons or ammunition; and, in protection from abuse, further providing for definitions, for commencement of proceedings, for hearings, for relief, for return of relinquished firearms, other weapons and ammunition and additional relief, for relinquishment for consignment sale, lawful transfer or safekeeping and for relinquishment to third party for safekeeping, imposing a penalty and providing for order to seal record from public view. (Representatives M. QUINN, ROE, COMITTA and others) -- Appropriations, June 25, 2018 Fiscal-Note Attached 6 This bill provides for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms and providing for relinquishment of firearms and firearm licenses by convicted persons and for abandonment of firearms, weapons or ammunition. 461 1026 An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in DNA data and testing, further providing for policy, for definitions, for powers and duties of State Police, for State DNA Data Base, for State DNA Data Bank, for State Police recommendation of additional offenses, for procedural compatibility with FBI and for DNA sample required upon conviction, delinquency adjudication and certain ARD cases, providing for collection from persons accepted from other jurisdictions and further providing for procedures for withdrawal, collection and transmission of DNA samples, for procedures for conduct, disposition and use of DNA analysis, for DNA data base exchange and for expungement. (Senators KILLION, BOSCOLA, BREWSTER and others) -- Appropriations, June 19, 2018 Fiscal-Note Attached 10 This bill amends the Law and Justice Code relating to DNA Detection of Sexual Offenders and Other Offenders. 13
1573 2051 THIRD CONSIDERATION LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILLS An Act amending Titles 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) and 11 (Cities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in powers and duties of elected officials, further providing for completion, filing and publication of auditor's report and financial statement; and, in accounts and finances, further providing for annual reports, publication, filing report with Department of Community and Economic Development and penalty. (Representatives HARPER, KAMPF, JAMES and others) -- Appropriations, June 21, 2018 Fiscal-Note Attached 8 This bill amends the Borough Code and the Third Class City Code to allow for concise publication of annual financial reports. 1574 2052 An Act amending the act of June 24, 1931 (P.L.1206, No.331), known as The First Class Township Code, in auditors, further providing for surcharges, auditors' report and publication of financial statements. (Representatives HARPER, KAMPF, JAMES and others) -- Appropriations, June 21, 2018 Fiscal-Note Attached 8 This bill amends the First Class Township Code to allow for concise publication of annual financial reports. 1575 2053 An Act amending the act of April 18, 1929 (P.L.612, No.253), entitled "An act for the election of the mayor, members of town council, and auditors, in incorporated towns of the Commonwealth; regulating the manner of voting for such officers, and repealing inconsistent general, local and special laws," further providing for publication of audit report. (Representatives HARPER, KAMPF, JAMES and others) -- Appropriations, June 21, 2018 Fiscal-Note Attached 8 This bill amends Act 253 of 1929 for the Town of Bloomsburg to allow for concise publication of annual financial reports. 801 1012 An Act amending Titles 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) and 11 (Cities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in contracts, further providing for regulation of contracts; and, in contracts, further providing for contracts or purchases not requiring advertising or bidding. (Senators HUTCHINSON, EICHELBERGER, McGARRIGLE and others) -- Appropriations, June 21, 2018 Fiscal-Note Attached 8 This bill permits a borough or third class city to purchase used personal property from volunteer emergency service organizations without bid. 14
802 1013 THIRD CONSIDERATION LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILLS An Act amending the act of June 24, 1931 (P.L.1206, No.331), known as The First Class Township Code, in contracts, further providing for general regulations concerning contracts. (Senators HUTCHINSON, EICHELBERGER, McGARRIGLE and others) -- Appropriations, June 21, 2018 Fiscal-Note Attached 8 This bill permits townships of the first class to purchase used personal property from volunteer emergency service organizations without bid. 803 1014 An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, in contracts, further providing for letting contracts. (Senators HUTCHINSON, EICHELBERGER, McGARRIGLE and others) -- Appropriations, June 21, 2018 Fiscal-Note Attached 8 This bill permits townships of the second class to purchase used personal property from volunteer emergency service organizations without bid. 804 1015 An Act amending the act of May 27, 1953 (P.L.244, No.34), entitled "An act relating to and regulating the contracts of incorporated towns and providing penalties," further providing for regulation of contracts. (Senators HUTCHINSON, EICHELBERGER, McGARRIGLE and others) -- Appropriations, June 21, 2018 Fiscal-Note Attached 8 This bill permits incorporated towns to purchase used personal property from volunteer emergency service organizations without bid. 153 2993 BILL ON CONCURRENCE IN AMENDMENTS AS AMENDED A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, reducing the size of the General Assembly. (Representatives KNOWLES, TURZAI, REED and others) -- Rules, September 25, 2018 2 RESOLUTIONS 17 20 A Resolution requesting the Congress of the United States to urge the Food and Drug Administration to reverse its directive allowing OxyContin to be prescribed to children 11 to 16 years of age. (Representatives BURNS, MURT, DiGIROLAMO and others) -- Human Services, September 24, 2018 3 15
83 433 284 1556 429 3312 604 2703 760 3175 761 3176 943 3570 RESOLUTIONS A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study vote-recording systems for the House of Representatives. (Representatives ROAE, ORTITAY, MACKENZIE and others) -- State Government, June 22, 2018 7 A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to repeal the Environmental Protection Agency's MS4 program. (Representatives MOUL, KEEFER, SANKEY and others) -- State Government, June 19, 2018 10 A Resolution establishing a legislative task force on the delivery of high-speed broadband services and directing the Joint State Government Commission to establish an advisory committee to conduct a study on the delivery of high-speed broadband services in unserved areas and underserved areas of this Commonwealth and to report its findings and recommendations to the House of Representatives. (Representatives PHILLIPS-HILL, SNYDER, BIZZARRO and others) -- State Government, June 13, 2018 12 A Concurrent Resolution urging the President and Congress of the United States to take immediate action to preserve the underwater graves of servicepersons who died defending this nation. (Representatives GILLEN, BARRAR, BIZZARRO and others) -- Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, June 20, 2018 9 A Concurrent Resolution declaring that the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is committed to equal rights for individuals with cognitive disabilities to technology and information access and calling for implementation of these rights with deliberate speed. (Representatives CRUZ, DiGIROLAMO, YOUNGBLOOD and others) -- Human Services, June 21, 2018 8 A Resolution urging the Federal Government to allocate significant funds to Pennsylvania to be used for Lyme disease research and data surveillance. (Representatives R. BROWN, BARBIN, BIZZARRO and others) -- Health, June 22, 2018 7 A Resolution urging the United States Food and Drug Administration to promptly consider candidates for Lyme disease vaccinations currently seeking approval under the drug approval process. (Representative TALLMAN) -- Health, September 26, 2018 1 16
969 3651 1003 3788 1057 4018 154 1019 228 1427 RESOLUTIONS A Resolution urging the Secretary of Health to designate Alzheimer's disease and other dementia disorders as a public health issue. (Representatives SCHLEGEL CULVER, SOLOMON, PICKETT and others) -- Health, September 26, 2018 1 A Resolution urging the Department of Transportation to conduct a study of the specifications and materials used in department-approved concrete and asphalt projects. (Representatives KAUFER, RABB, MILLARD and others) -- Transportation, September 12, 2018 5 A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study for the potential of a hyperloop system that would run from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with a stop in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, as well as a northeast extension that would operate between Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Pennsylvania. (Representatives KAUFER, COOK, PICKETT and others) -- Transportation, September 25, 2018 2 A Concurrent Resolution disapproving the part of the Real Property Disposition Plan No. 1 of 2013 that provided for the disposition of approximately 198 acres in Shenango Township, Lawrence County. (Senator VOGEL) -- State Government, June 12, 2018 13 A Concurrent Resolution establishing a Global Education Task Force. (Senators EICHELBERGER, DINNIMAN, GORDNER and others) -- Education, September 25, 2018 2 609 2725 RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO RULE 35 A Resolution celebrating people with Down syndrome and denouncing the practice of selectively aborting fetuses with Down syndrome. (Representatives KULIK, TURZAI, RAPP and others) -- November 21, 2017 17
D.R. 1 DISCHARGE RESOLUTION In the House July 7, 2017 Discharging the Committee on Environmental Resources and Energy, from further consideration of House Bill No. 557, Printer's No. 580. (EVERETT, SNYDER, PICKETT, WHEELAND, MILLARD, BAKER, FRITZ, VITALI, PASHINSKI, HANNA, HAGGERTY, MCCARTER, DRISCOLL, SAMUELSON, F. KELLER, HARPER, BOBACK, PEIFER, M. QUINN, SIMS, GODSHALL, FREEMAN, WATSON, DIGIROLAMO, KRUEGER-BRANEKY) --July 7, 2017 D.R. 3 DISCHARGE RESOLUTION In the House July 22, 2017 Discharging the Committee on Labor and Industry, from further consideration of House Bill No. 1520, Printer's No. 1955. (RABB, FRANKEL, DEAN, THOMAS, STURLA, WHEATLEY, COMITTA, BRIGGS, KIM, MADDEN, HARRIS, DONATUCCI, SIMS, BOYLE, KELLER W., MCCLINTON, FLYNN, CEPHAS, BULLOCK, GAINEY, FITZGERALD, DELISSIO, CRUZ, FREEMAN, KRUEGER-BRANKEY) --July 22, 2017 D.R. 4 DISCHARGE RESOLUTION In the House September 19, 2017 Discharging the Committee on Appropriations, from further consideration of House Bill No. 1416, Printer's No. 1781. (PASHINSKI, DEAN, MCCARTER, KORTZ, BARBIN, READSHAW, HARKINS, CRUZ, DRISCOLL, KULIK, FLYNN, HANNA, KIRKLAND, COSTA, BURNS, DONATUCCI, WHEATLEY, SCHWEYER, RABB, COMITTA, KIM, MADDEN, DELUCA, DELISSIO, KRUEGER-BRANEKY) --September 19, 2017 D.R. 5 DISCHARGE RESOLUTION In the House December 12, 2017 Discharging the Committee on State Government, from further consideration of House Bill No. 1410, Printer's No. 2114. (FRANKEL, MCCARTER, RABB, BRIGGS, DALEY, COMITTA, DEAN, SIMS, ROZZI, KRUEGER-BRANEKY, SCHWEYER, MADDEN, BULLOCK, HILL-EVANS, DELISSIO, SCHLOSSBERG, CEPHAS, SOLOMON, VAZQUEZ, COSTA, RAVENSTAHL, GAINEY, DAVIS, YOUNGBLOOD, BRADFORD ) --December 12, 2017 18
D.R. 6 DISCHARGE RESOLUTION In the House April 9, 2018 Discharging the Committee on State Government, from further consideration of House Bill No. 722, Printer's No. 1671. (SAMUELSON, DELISSIO, DALEY, MADDEN, HARKINS, FREEMAN, NEILSON, DRISCOLL, D. MILLER, RAVENSTAHL, CONKLIN, MCNEILL, BRIGGS, P. COSTA, WARREN, SCHWEYER, VAZQUEZ, SCHLOSSBERG, MULLERY, KAVULICH, T. DAVIS, COMITTA, MCCARTER, MCGINNIS, KIM) -- April 9, 2018 D.R. 7 DISCHARGE RESOLUTION In the House April 10, 2018 Discharging the Committee on Health, from further consideration of House Bill No. 669, Printer's No. 713. (CRUZ, VAZQUEZ, DAVIDSON, PASHINSKI, DAVIS A., HILL-EVANS, BULLOCK, BROWN V., DONATUCCI, NEILSON, KELLER W., MCNEILL, CARROLL, BARBIN, SOLOMON, CEPHAS, CONKLIN, DEAN, KINSEY, FITZGERALD, BIZZARO, DELISSIO, YOUNGBLOOD, HARRIS, FRANKEL) -- April 10, 2018 D.R. 8 DISCHARGE RESOLUTION In the House April 10, 2018 Discharging the Committee on Health, from further consideration of House Bill No. 666, Printer's No. 704. (CRUZ, VAZQUEZ, HILL-EVANS, DAVIDSON, BROWN V., DONATUCCI, PASHINSKI, DAVIS A., BULLOCK, NEILSON, KELLER W., MCNEILL, CARROLL, DAWKINS, BARBIN, KIRKLAND, SCHLOSSBERG, SOLOMON, CONKLIN, CEPHAS, FITZGERALD, KINSEY, MADDEN, GAINEY, BIZZARO) -- April 10, 2018 D.R. 9 DISCHARGE RESOLUTION In the House April 18, 2018 Discharging the Committee on State Government, from further consideration of House Bill No. 563, Printer's No. 588. (NEILSON, DALEY, SIMS, VITALI, BULLOCK, MADDEN, HILL-EVANS, DRISCOLL, MILLER, DELISSIO, WARREN, DAVIS A., MCCARTER, RABB, MCNEILL, RAVENSTAHL, FREEMAN, SOLOMON, DEASY, KRUEGER-BRANEKY, CONKLIN, PASHINSKI, DONATUCCI, FITZGERALD, COMITTA) -- April 18, 2018 19
1071 1270 VETO MESSAGE An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other subjects of taxation, prohibiting bans, fees, surcharges and taxes on recyclable plastic bags. (Representatives FARRY, HANNA, A. HARRIS and others) -- July 7, 2017 20
NUMERICAL INDEX TO BILLS ON CALENDAR House Bill No. 28... 111... 153... 179... 274... 332... 358... 383... 466... 593... 641... 1024... 1071... 1098... 1105... 1142... 1213... 1286... 1401... 1406... 1446... 1531... 1573... 1574... 1575... 1576... 1603... 1642... Page 10 13 15 2 6 3 4 6 10 1 8 5 20 3 3 9 1 5 3 4 11 10 14 14 14 5 4 10 House Bill No. 1741... 1822... 1835... 1836... 1933... 2060... 2227... 2241... 2248... 2291... 2476... 2526... 2638... Resolutions House No. 17... 83... 284... 429... 604... 609... 760... 761... 943... 969... 1003... 1057... Page 8 2 12 12 5 13 7 2 4 1 7 5 2 Page 15 16 16 16 16 17 16 16 16 17 17 17 Senate Bill No. 170... 257... 373... 403... 461... 554... 780... 801... 802... 803... 804... Page 11 6 6 9 13 7 9 14 15 15 15 Senate Bill No. 1003... 1034... 1090... 1095... 1156... 1172... Resolutions Senate No. 154... 228... Page 6 10 8 3 11 12 Page 17 17 21
House Discharge Resolution... House Discharge Resolution... House Discharge Resolution... House Discharge Resolution... House Discharge Resolution... House Discharge Resolution... House Discharge Resolution... House Discharge Resolution... 18 18 18 18 19 19 19 19 22