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HB
1733, PN3230
The
legislation amends Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) and Title 64 (Public
Authorities and Quasi-public Corporations) to recodify provisions concerning
the Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority.
The bill repeals Chapter 59, regarding the Pennsylvania Convention
Center Authority and adds a new chapter to Title 64 to continue the
Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority.
Additionally, the bill clarifies several provisions of existing law,
modernizes the financial and bond management powers of the Convention Center
Authority, changes the future appointment of board members and includes
transitional provisions. A 50-0
vote was recorded.
HB
1654, PN3184 The legislation establishes The Municipal
Inspector Education and Training Account. The
bill adds a $2.00 fee to construction or building permits for inspector
education and training, which would be deposited into the Municipal Inspector
Training Fund within the Governor’s Center for Local Government Services.
A0138(Thompson): This amendment replaces the
term “municipal inspector” with “municipal code official” throughout the
title and language of the bill. A
50-0 vote was recorded.
The
Senate also concurred in House amendments to the following bill:
SB
279, PN1061
The
legislation amends Title 75 (Vehicles) to provide for special motorcycle plates
for honorably discharged veterans. The
bill entitles any honorably discharged veteran of the Armed Services to purchase
a commemorative motorcycle license plate for an additional fee of $20.
Additionally, the bill adds provisions to Act 123 of 2002, relating to
the powers and duties of the Philadelphia Parking Authority.
A 29-21 party-line vote was recorded.
EXECUTIVE
NOMINATIONS: The following nominees were confirmed by the Senate.
A 50-0 vote was recorded for each.
Richard A. Christofer,
Slippery Rock University Board of Trustees
Robert S. Taylor, Esq., Slippery Rock University Board of Trustees
Edward J. Little, State Board of Vehicle Manufacturers, Dealers and Salespersons
Patricia Townsend, Delaware County Board of Assistance
Beverly J. Gusler, Huntingdon County Board of Assistance
Joann C. Slattery, Huntingdon County Board of Assistance
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