| HR719 | Pass | A Resolution endorsing the request for Federal funding to address vitally important water resource needs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Adopted |
| SB1564 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act establishing the Keystone Care Program in the Department of Health to provide grants for health care services; and making an appropriation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Laid on the table |
| HB1257 | Engross
Sine Die | An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.216, No.76), known as The Dental Law, further defining "expanded function dental assistant"; further providing for the State Board of Dentistry; and providing for scope of practice of expanded function dent...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Laid on the table |
| SB291 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act providing for a constitutional convention with limited powers; providing for a referendum on the question; providing for the selection, nomination and election of delegates; defining the powers and duties of the convention; providing for its o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Laid on the table |
| SB1576 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act authorizing and directing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor and the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs, to grant and convey to the Schuylkill YMCA certain lands and building situate in the Borough ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Laid on the table |
| SB1584 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act providing for divestiture by the State Treasurer, the Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement System, the State Employees' Retirement System and the Public School Employees' Retirement System of investments in companies doing business in Iran and Su...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Laid on the table |
| SB1602 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act amending the act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723, No.230), known as the Second Class County Code, providing for an inmate medical services program, for deposits and for recovery of costs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Referred to JUDICIARY |
| SB1603 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act providing for quarterly interim payments to certain providers of community mental retardation services; and providing for powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Referred to PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
| SB1604 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act amending the act of December 17, 1981 (P.L.435, No.135), known as the Race Horse Industry Reform Act, further providing for the composition of the State Horse Racing Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT |
| SR245 | Intro
Sine Die | A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to prepare a report on the potential secondary effects of sexually oriented adult businesses on communities in this Commonwealth.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Laid on the table |
| SB1605 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act establishing a grant program for municipal fire and emergency services organizations; and providing for grant funding.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS |
| SB1606 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act providing for the establishment and operation of the Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Officer Alert System; and imposing powers and duties on the Pennsylvania State Police and the Department of Transportation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Referred to LAW AND JUSTICE |
| SB1607 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, providing for a referendum and question when damages are not agreed to; and further providing for county to furnish bond when seeking possession of land.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
| SB1608 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, requiring criminal background checks.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Referred to EDUCATION |
| SB1609 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act designating a portion of Route 8 in the Borough of Etna, Allegheny County, as the Chief Warrant Officer Michael J. Novosel Memorial Highway; and making a related repeal.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Referred to TRANSPORTATION |
| SB1610 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, further providing for definitions and for classes of income.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Referred to FINANCE |
| HB2343 | Engross
Sine Die | An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for persons qualified to solemnize marriages.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Laid on the table |
| HR792 | Pass | A Resolution commemorating the month of November 2008 as "National Adoption Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Adopted |
| HB2098 | Engross
Sine Die | An Act establishing a system for payment or reduction in payment for preventable serious adverse events within this Commonwealth; and providing for the powers and duties of the Department of Health and the Department of State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Laid on the table |
| HR546 | Pass | A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to exercise due diligence on behalf of the citizens of this Commonwealth and of this nation by implementing oversight, inquiry and investigation into gas and energy prices to ensure that these exc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Adopted |
| HB1086 | Engross
Sine Die | An Act providing for divestiture by the State Treasurer, the State Employees' Retirement System and the Public School Employees' Retirement System of investments in companies doing business in Iran and Sudan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Laid on the table |
| HB2113 | Engross
Sine Die | An Act amending the act of May 11, 1972 (P.L.286, No.70), known as the Industrialized Housing Act, further providing for definitions and for regulations, insignia of certification required.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Laid on the table |
| HR559 | Intro
Sine Die | A Resolution urging the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to enact a rule of criminal procedure allowing written jury instructions pertaining to the elements of each crime charged and any relevant defenses to be provided to jurors for use as part of the del...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Removed from table |
| SR309 | Pass | A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a fiscal impact study on the pension and postretirement health benefits of the Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System and the Pennsylvania State Employees...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Transmitted as directed |
| HB588 | Engross
Sine Die | An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for purposes and powers of municipal authorities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Laid on the table |
| HR845 | Pass | A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct an in-depth study of the subject of developments of regional significance and impact; and requiring a report.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Adopted |
| HR846 | Pass | A Resolution commending the philanthropic and civic initiative of the York-based Dentsply International in assisting the Donated Dental Services program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Adopted |
| HR598 | Pass | A Resolution honoring Chick Dillen upon his retirement as editor of "Ward-Wide News," a publication which he edited for more than 50 years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Adopted |
| SB1440 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the right of a jury to written instructions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Laid on the table |
| HR858 | Pass | A Resolution designating the month of November 2008 as "Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Adopted |
| HR868 | Pass | A Resolution designating the month of November 2008 as "Retinoblastoma Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Adopted |
| SB1455 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act establishing the Keystone Care Prescription Assistance Program in the Department of Public Welfare to provide prescription drug assistance; and making an appropriation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Laid on the table |
| HB120 | Engross
Sine Die | An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for compulsory school attendance and for exceptions to compulsory school attendance; and requiring all public school districts in th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Referred to EDUCATION |
| HR879 | Pass | A Resolution recognizing the month of November 2008 as "National Family Caregiver Month" in Pennsylvania, and commending the service and dedication family caregivers provide to older adults.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Adopted |
| SR367 | Pass | A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study the Statewide complement of probation and parole officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-08
Transmitted as directed |
| HR900 | Pass | A Resolution recognizing October 16, 2008, as "National Feral Cat Day."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-07
Adopted |
| HR908 | Intro
Sine Die | A Resolution expressing gratitude to Joe Ehrmann, coach and former National Football League and All-American football player, for his inspirational work with youth.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-07
Re-committed to RULES |
| HR915 | Intro
Sine Die | A Resolution memorializing the Congress of the United States to award Terry Calandra the Medal of Honor for valorous service during the Vietnam Conflict.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-07
Reported as committed |
| HR921 | Pass | A Resolution designating the month of October 2008 as "Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania and recognizing the need for an education and prevention program that focuses on the risk...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-07
Adopted |
| SR404 | Pass | A Resolution recognizing October 16, 2008, as "ONE Campaign Day" in Pennsylvania, in order to raise awareness of the societal impact of poverty.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-07
Introduced and adopted |
| HR922 | Pass | A Resolution celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Episcopal Church of Our Saviour and honoring its commitment, dedication and service to Jenkintown, Pennsylvania.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-07
Adopted |
| SR405 | Pass | A Resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Pennsylvania State Tax Collectors' Association, Inc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-07
Introduced and adopted |
| HR924 | Pass | A Resolution designating the month of November 2008 as "Hydrocephalus Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-07
Adopted |
| SB739 | Engross
Sine Die | An Act amending the act of December 15, 1982 (P.L.1266, No.287), entitled, as amended, "An act conferring limited residency status on military personnel, their dependents and civilian personnel assigned to an active duty station in Pennsylvania," exp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-07
Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS |
| SR408 | Pass | A Resolution recognizing the week of October 20 through 24, 2008, as "National Business Women's Week" in Pennsylvania.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-07
Introduced and adopted |
| SR409 | Pass | A Resolution recognizing October 21, 2008, as "Biomedical Research Day" in Pennsylvania.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-07
Introduced and adopted |
| SR410 | Pass | A Resolution recognizing the Community Partners Center for Health and Human Services as the first nonprofit center in Pennsylvania.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-07
Introduced and adopted |
| SR411 | Pass | A Resolution designating the week of October 13 through 19, 2008, as "Free and Accepted Masons Week" and designating October 18, 2008, as "West Chester Lodge No. 322 Day" in Pennsylvania.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-07
Introduced and adopted |
| HB1973 | Pass | 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 insurance, further providing for medical professional liability insurance and for the Medical Care Availability ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-07
Re-reported as committed |
| SR412 | Pass | A Resolution designating October 16, 2008, as "Lights on Afterschool! Day" in Pennsylvania.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2008-10-07
Introduced and adopted |
