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TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE 01/27/10
The Transportation Committee met on Wednesday, January 27, 2010, and
took action as follows:
Reported Out as Committed:
SB 1115 (Stout)
The bill designates the Donora-Monessen Bridge in Washington and
Westmoreland Counties as the Stan Musial Bridge.
HB 1783 (Fairchild)
The bill designates State Route 35 from Selinsgrove to the Snyder County
line near Richfield as the Pfc. Justin W. Dreese Memorial Highway.
HB 1799 (White)
The bill designates the interchange at Exit 48 of Interstate 79 in
Washington County as the Purple Heart Interchange.
HB 692 (Causer)
The bill designates the bridge on U.S. Route 6 over Potato Creek at
Smethport, McKean County, as the POW/MIA Memorial Bridge; designates
State Route 120 in the Borough of Emporium as General Joseph T. McNarney
Memorial Boulevard; designates the bridge on U.S. Route 6 over Allegheny
River at Liberty Township, McKean County, as the Lt. Colonel Richard J.
Berrettini Memorial Bridge; designates the Main Street Bridge carrying
U.S. Route 6 at Segment 260, offset 0711, over the Allegheny River in
Coudersport Borough, Potter County, as the Potter County World War II
Veterans Memorial Bridge; and designates the Gay Street Bridge on State
Route 113, which crosses French Creek in the Borough of Phoenixville,
Chester County, as the Veterans Memorial Gay Street Bridge.
Reported Out as Amended:
SB 225 (Tartglione)
The bill amends Title 42 (Judicial Procedure) to allow only
municipalities with police departments to receive one-half of the fines
from tickets issued by Pennsylvania State Police in that local
municipality.
HB 67 (Markosek)
The bill
amends the Vehicle Code by adding various provisions to eliminate and
reduce the number of incidences of distractions of drivers under the age
of 18.
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE 08/12/09
The Senate Transportation Committee met on Wednesday, August 12, 2009,
and unanimously reported out the following bill as committed:
SB 1047:
The bill amends the Rail Freight Preservation and Improvement Act (Act
119 of 1984) to add broadening language to a paragraph of current law
that allows a railroad company which receives a grant under this act to
perform the work at their cost with their own company forces without
putting the project out for contract.
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE 06/16/09
The Transportation Committee met on Tuesday, June 16,
2009, and took action as follows:
Reported Out as Committed:
SB 693 (Rafferty)
This bill is designed to amend Title 74 (Transportation) to provide for
Public Private Partnerships (P3s or PPP) as defined by the federal
government.
SB 765 (Fontana)
The bill amends Title 75 (Vehicle) by further providing
for driving while operating privilege is suspended or revoked.
SB 958 (Scranati)
The bill
authorizes the transfer of Old Possessions Road in Ward Township, Tioga
County from the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to the
township.
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE 06/09/09
The Transportation Committee met on Tuesday, June 9, 2009, and took
action as follows:
Reported Out as Amended:
HB 988 (Longetti)
The bill designates a bridge in the borough of Sharpsville, Mercer
County as the Sargent. David W. Wallace III Memorial Bridge.
Reported Out as Committed:
HB 370 (Hickernell)
The bill designates a bridge on State Route 2064 in Lancaster County as
the Herbert "Cubby" Spiece Bridge.
HB 421
(Mirabito) The bill designates the Arch Street Bridge in
Lycoming County as the Duboistown Bridge.
SB 888 (Orie)
The bill designates a portion of Route 8 in Etna Borough,
Allegheny County as the Chief Warrant Officer Michael J. Novosel
Memorial Highway.
SB 688 (Stout)
The bill amends Title 75 (Vehicles), further providing for
revocation of habitual offender's license, for driving while operating
privilege is suspended or revoked, for permitting violation of title,
for homicide by vehicle and for habitual offenders.
SB 747 (Rafferty)
The bill authorizes the Department of Transportation to sell at public
sale land acquired by the Department upon determination that the land is
not needed for present or future transportation purposes.
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE 04/28/09
The Transportation
Committee met on Tuesday, April 28, 2009, and took action as follows:
Reported Out as
Amended:
SB 143 (Tomlinson) The bill would prohibit the operation of
motor vehicles while operating certain electronic wireless
communications devices specifically texting would not be allowed.
Reported Out as Committed:
SB 10 (Smucker) The bill is designed to ensure that
public logs are provided for flights on State owned or operated
aircraft.
SB 152 (Greenleaf) The bill provides for limited operation of
Neighborhood Electric Vehicles.
SB 380 (Scarnati) The bill designates a Bridge in Jefferson
County as the Christopher E. Loudon Memorial Bridge.
SB 731 (Wonderling)
The bill designates a portion of State Route 2019 in Northampton County
as the Victor W. Anckaitis Memorial Highway.
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