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SR405PassA Resolution designating July 16, 2016, as "Anthracite Heritage Day" in Pennsylvania.
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2016-06-28
Introduced and adopted
SR398PassA Resolution adopting a temporary rule of the Senate relating solely to amendments to the General Appropriation Bill and other appropriation bills for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2016, including any amendments offered to or for supplemental app...
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2016-06-28
Adopted (50-0)
SR406PassA Resolution recognizing the month of September 2016 as "Prostate Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania and acknowledging the importance of raising public awareness of the threat and causes of prostate cancer.
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2016-06-28
Introduced and adopted
SR404PassA Resolution recognizing the month of August 2016 as "National and State Park Month" in recognition of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service and the important role the 29 National parks and 120 State parks play in our communities and our...
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2016-06-28
Introduced and adopted
SB1307Intro

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An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for the title of the act, for findings and declaration of policy and for right to freedom from discrimination in employmen...
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2016-06-27
To Senate Rules & Executive Nominations Committee
SR403PassA Resolution designating the week of August 1 through 5, 2016, as "YMCA Advocacy Week" in Pennsylvania.
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2016-06-27
Introduced and adopted
SR402PassA Resolution designating the week of June 20 through 26, 2016, as "Heat Stroke Prevention Week" in Pennsylvania.
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2016-06-27
Introduced and adopted
SB1110Intro

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An Act regulating controlled plants and noxious weeds; establishing the Controlled Plant and Noxious Weed Committee; providing for powers and duties of the Controlled Plant and Noxious Weed Committee; imposing powers and duties on the Secretary of Ag...
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2016-06-27
To Senate Appropriations Committee
SB1159Intro

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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, providing for review of the State plan required under the Every Student Succeeds Act.
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2016-06-27
Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
SB1233Engross

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An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, further providing for the definitions of "emergency service responder" and "emergency vehicle."
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2016-06-27
To House Transportation Committee
SB876Engross

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An Act amending the act of June 2, 1915 (P.L.736, No.338), known as the Workers' Compensation Act, reenacted and amended June 21, 1939 (P.L.520, No.281), in liability and compensation, further providing for injuries outside this Commonwealth; in proc...
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2016-06-24
To House Labor And Industry Committee
SR399PassA Resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Farm Credit System and commending the farmer-owners and the employees of the Farm Credit System, including AgChoice Farm Credit and MidAtlantic Farm Credit, for their continui...
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2016-06-23
Introduced and adopted
SR400PassA Resolution recognizing the month of July 2016 as "Uterine Fibroid Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
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2016-06-23
Introduced and adopted
SB1077PassAn Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for exceptions to prohibition of interception and disclosure of communications.
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2016-06-23
Act No. 56
SB1232PassAn Act authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Moshannon Valley Economic Development Partnership, Inc., certain lands and improvements situate in Rush Township, Centre County.
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2016-06-23
Act No. 58
SB1218Intro

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An Act amending the act of October 20, 1966 (3rd Sp.Sess., P.L.96, No.6), known as the Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Act of 1966, in responsibilities of the State, further providing for general powers and duties of the Department of Human...
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2016-06-23
To Senate Appropriations Committee
SB772PassAn Act amending the act of March 23, 1972 (P.L.136, No.52), known as the Professional Psychologists Practice Act, further providing for definitions, for necessity for license, for qualifications for license, for refusal, suspension or revocation of l...
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2016-06-23
Act No. 53
SB983PassAn Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for person with disability plate and placard.
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2016-06-23
Act No. 55
SB837PassAn Act amending the act of July 9, 1987 (P.L.220, No.39), known as the Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Act, further providing for State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professiona...
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2016-06-23
Act No. 54
SB1328Intro

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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...
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2016-06-23
To Senate State Government Committee
SB279PassAn Act establishing the Pennsylvania Grade Crude Development Advisory Council; and providing for duties of the Pennsylvania Grade Crude Development Advisory Council and the Department of Environmental Protection, for administrative support and for re...
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2016-06-23
Act No. 52
SB1195PassAn Act amending the act of October 22, 2014 (P.L.2873, No.175), known as the Pennsylvania Greenhouse Gas Regulation Implementation Act, further providing for definitions and for submission of State plan.
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2016-06-23
Act No. 57
SB179PassAn Act amending Title 48 (Lodging and Housing) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, consolidating statutory provisions on hotels; and repealing certain provisions of the Fire and Panic Act, The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, the Pennsylvania ...
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2016-06-23
Act No. 51
SB1182Intro

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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...
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2016-06-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1181Intro

Sine Die
An Act amending the act of June 1, 1945 (P.L.1242, No.428), known as the State Highway Law, in construction, improvement, maintenance and repair of State highways, further providing for prequalifications of bidders.
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2016-06-22
To Senate Appropriations Committee
SR397PassA Resolution designating July 14, 2016, as "Summer Learning Day" in Pennsylvania.
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2016-06-22
Introduced and adopted
SR395PassA Resolution designating the week of July 4 through 10, 2016, as "Whiskey Rebellion Heritage Week" in Pennsylvania.
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2016-06-22
Introduced and adopted
SR396PassA Resolution designating June 27, 2016, as "Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day" and the month of June 2016 as "Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
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2016-06-22
Introduced and adopted
SB170Intro

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An Act providing for museum preservation and for grant program; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; establishing the Pennsylvania Museum Preservation Fund; and making an appropriation.
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2016-06-22
To Senate Appropriations Committee
SB1011Intro

Sine Die
An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in general budget implementation, further providing for Environmental Quality Board.
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2016-06-22
Laid on the table
SB1316Intro

Sine Die
An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for the title of the act, for findings and declaration of policy, for right to freedom from discrimination in employment, ...
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2016-06-21
To Senate State Government Committee
SR393Intro

Sine Die
A Resolution amending Senate Rule 20.
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2016-06-21
To Senate Rules & Executive Nominations Committee
SB1326Intro

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An Act amending the act of August 5, 1941 (P.L.752, No.286), known as the Civil Service Act, in selection of employes for entrance to or promotion in the classified service, providing for additional points in grading civil service examinations of app...
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2016-06-20
To Senate State Government Committee
SB1327Intro

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An Act amending the act of January 8, 1960 (1959 P.L.2119, No.787), known as the Air Pollution Control Act, further providing for permissible actions.
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2016-06-20
To Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee
SB61PassAn Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in operation of vehicles, further providing for drivers of emergency vehicles.
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2016-06-17
Act No. 44
SB1325Intro

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An Act providing for erosion and sediment control requirements.
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2016-06-17
To Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee
SB1153PassAn Act designating: A portion of State Routes 108 and 551 in Lawrence County as the Battery B Memorial Highway. A bridge on that portion of State Route 403 over the Two Lick Creek, Borough of Clymer, Indiana County as the Sergeant James Robert Pantal...
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2016-06-17
Act No. 46
SB489PassAn Act amending the act of February 18, 1998 (P.L.146, No.22), known as the Check Casher Licensing Act, further providing for definitions, for authority of department, for conditions for licensing and for fees and charges; and providing for recovery ...
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2016-06-17
Act No. 45
SB1321Intro

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An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for issuance and content of driver's license.
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2016-06-16
To Senate Transportation Committee
SB1308Intro

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An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in charter schools, further providing for definitions, for funding for charter schools and for powers and duties of department.
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2016-06-16
To Senate Education Committee
SB1113Engross

Sine Die
An Act amending the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111), known as the Crime Victims Act, in administration, further providing for committee.
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2016-06-16
To House Judiciary Committee
SR392PassA Resolution designating June 15, 2016, as "Elder Abuse Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania.
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2016-06-15
Introduced and adopted
SB163Engross

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An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in proceedings prior to petition to adopt, further providing for grounds for involuntary termina...
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2016-06-15
To House Judiciary Committee
SB1109Engross

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A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in taxation and finance, further providing for exemptions and special provisions.
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2016-06-15
To House Finance Committee
SB1303Intro

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An Act establishing the Student Volunteer Firefighter Housing Grant Program; providing for the powers and duties of the State Fire Commissioner; and making an appropriation.
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2016-06-15
Corrective Reprint, Printer's No. 1940
SB1318Intro

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An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact; providing for the form of the compact; and imposing additional powers and duties on the Governor, the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the Intersta...
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2016-06-15
To Senate Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure Committee
SB1239Intro

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A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for recall of elected public officers if a general appropriation bill is not signed into law by December 31 after the beginning of a fiscal y...
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2016-06-14
To Senate State Government Committee
SB1238Intro

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A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for failure to enact a general appropriation bill.
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2016-06-14
To Senate Rules & Executive Nominations Committee
SB1236Intro

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A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for the general appropriation bill.
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2016-06-14
To Senate Appropriations Committee
SB1237Intro

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An Act amending the act of September 30, 1983 (P.L.160, No.39), known as the Public Official Compensation Law, further providing for members of the General Assembly.
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2016-06-14
To Senate State Government Committee
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