PA HB278 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 21-0)
Status: Passed on July 10 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-07-10 - Act No. 126
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in Treasury Department, further providing for investment of money; in disposition of abandoned and unclaimed property, further providing for definitions, for property held by financial institutions, for property held by insurers, for property held by utilities, for property held by business associations, for property held by fiduciaries, for property held by courts and public officers and agencies, for miscellaneous property held for or owing to another and for report of property subject to custody and control of the Commonwealth, providing for certificate of finder registration, for revocation of finder registration and for appeals, further providing for examination of records, for proceeding to compel reporting or delivery and for penalties, and providing for relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act; in inquisitorial powers of fiscal officers, further providing for examination and adjustment of public accounts and the collection of amounts due the Commonwealth; in oil and gas wells, providing for legislative findings and further providing for appropriation, for the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and for additional transfers; in special funds, further providing for funding, establishing the H2O PA Account, and providing for other grants; in additional special funds, further providing for use of fund, providing for termination, for transfer to Public School Employees' Retirement System, and further providing for distributions from Pennsylvania Race Horse Development Fund; in general budget implementation, further providing for State Civil Service Commission; providing for Environmental Quality Board, for surcharges and for other agencies; providing for rural regional college for underserved counties, for 2014-2015 budget implementation and for 2014-2015 restrictions on appropriations for funds and accounts; and making related repeals.

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Title

In Treasury Department, further providing for investment of money; in disposition of abandoned and unclaimed property, further providing for definitions, for property held by financial institutions, for property held by insurers, for property held by utilities, for property held by business associations, for property held by fiduciaries, for property held by courts and public officers and agencies, for miscellaneous property held for or owing to another and for report of property subject to custody and control of the Commonwealth, providing for certificate of finder registration, for revocation of finder registration and for appeals, further providing for examination of records, for proceeding to compel reporting or delivery and for penalties, and providing for relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act; in inquisitorial powers of fiscal officers, further providing for examination and adjustment of public accounts and the collection of amounts due the Commonwealth; in oil and gas wells, providing for legislative findings and further providing for appropriation, for the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and for additional transfers; in special funds, further providing for funding, establishing the H2O PA Account, and providing for other grants; in additional special funds, further providing for use of fund, providing for termination, for transfer to Public School Employees' Retirement System, and further providing for distributions from Pennsylvania Race Horse Development Fund; in general budget implementation, further providing for State Civil Service Commission; providing for Environmental Quality Board, for surcharges and for other agencies; providing for rural regional college for underserved counties, for 2014-2015 budget implementation and for 2014-2015 restrictions on appropriations for funds and accounts; and making related repeals.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-07-08 - Senate - Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-06-30 - Senate - Re-Reported as Amended (Y: 13 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-06-25 - Senate - Reported as Committed (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-09-23 - House - HB 278 PN 813, FP (Y: 198 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-07-10SenateAct No. 126
2014-07-10SenateApproved by the Governor
2014-07-09SenatePresented to the Governor
2014-07-09SenateSigned in House
2014-07-08SenateSigned in Senate
2014-07-08SenateSenate concurred in House amendments to Senate amendments (26-22)
2014-07-08SenateRe-reported on concurrence, as committed
2014-07-08SenateReferred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
2014-07-02SenateIn the Senate
2014-07-02HouseHouse concurred in Senate amendments, as amended by the House (121-78)
2014-07-01HouseRe-reported on concurrence, as amended
2014-07-01HouseReferred to RULES
2014-07-01HouseIn the House
2014-07-01SenateThird consideration and final passage (26-24)
2014-06-30SenateRe-reported as amended
2014-06-26SenateRe-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
2014-06-26SenateSecond consideration
2014-06-25SenateFirst consideration
2014-06-25SenateReported as committed
2013-10-30SenateReferred to PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
2013-09-23SenateIn the Senate
2013-09-23HouseThird consideration and final passage (198-0)
2013-09-23HouseRe-reported as committed
2013-03-12HouseRe-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
2013-03-12HouseSecond consideration
2013-03-11HouseRemoved from table
2013-02-13HouseLaid on the table
2013-02-13HouseFirst consideration
2013-02-13HouseReported as amended
2013-01-23HouseReferred to HEALTH

Pennsylvania State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2013&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=278
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2013&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0278&pn=0290
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2013&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0278&pn=0813
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2013&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0278&pn=0290
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2013&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0278&pn=0813
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2013&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0278&pn=3901
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2013&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0278&pn=3930
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=672
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2013&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=33&theDate=06/25/2014&rNbr=986
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2013&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=3&theDate=06/30/2014&rNbr=1077
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2013&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=17&theDate=07/08/2014&rNbr=1096

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