PA SB1237 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on October 29 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-10-29 - Act No. 127 of 2024
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

An Act amending the act of December 10, 1974 (P.L.852, No.287), referred to as the Underground Utility Line Protection Law, further providing for definitions, for duties of facility owners, for duties of designers, for duties of excavators, for duties of project owners, for damage prevention committee, for compliance orders and for administrative penalties; providing for action for recovery of penalty or forfeiture; and further providing for expiration of act.

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Title

Further providing for definitions, for duties of facility owners, for duties of designers, for duties of excavators, for duties of project owners, for damage prevention committee, for compliance orders and for administrative penalties; providing for action for recovery of penalty or forfeiture; and further providing for expiration of act.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-10-22 - Senate - Senate Rules And Executive Nominations: Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-10-22 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 1237 PN 1950, Concur in House Amendments (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-10-22 - House - House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-10-22 - House - House Floor: SB 1237 PN 1950, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 196 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-10-08 - House - House Floor: SB 1237 PN 1917, 2023 A5868 (Y: 201 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-10-07 - House - House Consumer Protection, Technology And Utilities: Report Bill As Committed (Y: 25 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-10-01 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 1237 PN 1917, Final Passage (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-09-30 - Senate - Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-09-30 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 1237 PN 1889, 2023 A5684, BAKER Amendment No. A-5684 (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-09-17 - Senate - Senate Consumer Protection And Professional Licensure: Adopt Amendment A05610 (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-09-17 - Senate - Senate Consumer Protection And Professional Licensure: Reported as Amended A05610 (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-10-29SenateAct No. 127 of 2024
2024-10-29SenateApproved by the Governor
2024-10-23SenatePresented to the Governor
2024-10-23SenateSigned in House
2024-10-23SenateSigned in Senate
2024-10-22SenateSenate concurred in House amendments (50-0)
2024-10-22SenateRe-reported on concurrence, as committed
2024-10-22SenateReferred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
2024-10-22SenateIn the Senate
2024-10-22HouseThird consideration and final passage (196-6)
2024-10-22HouseRe-reported as committed
2024-10-08HouseRe-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
2024-10-08HouseSecond consideration, with amendments
2024-10-07HouseRemoved from table
2024-10-07HouseLaid on the table
2024-10-07HouseFirst consideration
2024-10-07HouseReported as committed
2024-10-02HouseReferred to CONSUMER PROTECTION, TECHNOLOGY AND UTILITIES
2024-10-01HouseIn the House
2024-10-01SenateThird consideration and final passage (48-0)
2024-09-30SenateAmended on third consideration (48-0)
2024-09-30SenateRe-reported as committed
2024-09-30SenateRe-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
2024-09-18SenateSecond consideration
2024-09-17SenateFirst consideration
2024-09-17SenateReported as amended
2024-06-06SenateReferred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE

Pennsylvania State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2023&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=1237
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=1237&pn=1689
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Amendmenthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sYear=2023&sInd=0&body=S&type=B&bn=1237&pn=1689&aYear=2023&an=05610
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sYear=2023&sInd=0&body=S&type=B&bn=1237&pn=1889&aYear=2023&an=05684
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sYear=2023&sInd=0&body=S&type=B&bn=1237&pn=1917&aYear=2023&an=05868
Supplementhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/BI/SFN/2023/0/SB1237P1889.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2023&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=7&theDate=09/17/2024&RollCallId=1260
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2023&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=7&theDate=09/17/2024&RollCallId=1259
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2023&sess_ind=0&rc_body=S&rc_nbr=655
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2023&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=3&theDate=09/30/2024&RollCallId=1280
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2023&sess_ind=0&rc_body=S&rc_nbr=659
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2023&sInd=0&cteeCde=63&theDate=10/07/2024&RollCallId=2492
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2023&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=1534
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2023&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=1600
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2023&sInd=0&cteeCde=62&theDate=10/22/2024&RollCallId=2583
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2023&sess_ind=0&rc_body=S&rc_nbr=719
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2023&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=17&theDate=10/22/2024&RollCallId=1398

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