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HB 824, PN 2523:
This bill would appropriate $317 million to the Pennsylvania State
University. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 825, PN 2524:
This bill would appropriate $164 million to the University of
Pittsburgh. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 826, PN 2525: This bill would appropriate $168 million to
Temple University. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 828, PN 2526: This bill would appropriate $6.7 million to
Drexel University. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 829, PN 2527:
This bill would appropriate $44.7 million to the University of
Pennsylvania. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 830, PN 2528:
This bill would appropriate $11.7 million to the Philadelphia Health and
Education Corporation. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 831, PN 2529:
This bill would appropriate $9.5 million to Thomas Jefferson
University. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 832, PN 2530:
This bill would appropriate $4.8 million to the Philadelphia College of
Osteopathic Medicine. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 833, PN 2531:
This bill would appropriate $1.8 million to the Lake Erie College of
Osteopathic Medicine. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 834, PN 2532:
This bill would appropriate $1.4 million to the Pennsylvania College
of Optometry. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 835, PN 2533:
This bill would appropriate $1.2 million to the Pennsylvania University
of the Arts. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 836, PN 2534:
This bill would appropriate $1.5 million to the Berean Training
School. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 837, PN 2535:
This bill would appropriate $186,000 to the Johnson Technical Institute
of Scranton. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 838, PN 2536:
This bill would appropriate $68,000 to the Williamson Free School. A
vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 839, PN 2537:
This bill would appropriate $388,000 to the Fox Chase Institute for
Cancer Research. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 840, PN 2538:
This bill is a non-preferred appropriation to the Wistar Institute in
Philadelphia for operation and maintenance expenses and AIDS Research.
A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 842, PN 2539:
This bill is a non-preferred appropriation to the Lancaster Cleft Palate
for outpatient-inpatient treatment. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 843, PN 2540:
This bill is a non-preferred appropriation to the Burn Foundation,
Philadelphia for outpatient and inpatient treatment. A vote of 50-0 was
recorded.
HB 844, PN 2541:
The bill is a non-preferred appropriation to the Children’s Institute,
Pittsburgh, for the treatment and rehabilitation of certain persons with
disabling diseases. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 845, PN 2542:
This bill is a non-preferred appropriation to the Children’s
Hospital of Philadelphia for comprehensive patient care and general
maintenance and operation of the hospital. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 847, PN 2543:
This bill is a non-preferred appropriation to the Carnegie Museums of
Pittsburgh for operations and maintenance expenses and the purchase of
apparatus, supplies and equipment. A vote of 43-7 was recorded.
HB 848, PN 2544:
This bill is a non-preferred appropriation to the Franklin Institute
Science Museum for maintenance expenses. A vote of 43-7 was recorded.
HB 849, PN 2545:
This bill is a non-preferred appropriation to the Academy of Natural
Sciences and for maintenance expenses. A vote of 43-7 was recorded.
HB 850, PN 2546:
This bill is a non-preferred appropriation to the African-American
Museum in Philadelphia for operating expenses. A vote of 43-7 was
recorded.
HB 851, PN 2547:
This bill is a non-preferred appropriation to the Everhart Museum in
Scranton for operating expenses. A vote of 43-7 was recorded.
HB 852, PN 2548:
This bill is a non-preferred appropriation to the Mercer Museum in
Doylestown for operating expenses. A vote of 43-7 was recorded.
HB 853, PN 2549:
This bill is a non-preferred appropriation to the Whitaker Center for
Science and the Arts in Harrisburg for operating expenses. A vote of
43-7 was recorded.
HB 827, PN 2416:
This bill provides funding for Lincoln University in Chester County. A
vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 841, PN 2407:
This bill is a non-preferred appropriation to the Central Penn Oncology
Group. A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 846, PN 879:
This bill is a non-preferred appropriation to the Beacon Lodge Camp. A
vote of 49-1 was recorded.
SB 86, PN 1054:
This bill would allow for the opening of a child abuse investigation in
the child’s county of residence if the alleged abuse took place outside
of Pennsylvania. The bill also would establish who is responsible for
the care and financial assistance of an indigent person. A vote of 50-0
was recorded in concurrence with House amendments.
HB 1304, PN 2562:
This bill would allow the State Librarian to waive certain requirements
of local libraries that qualify them for state assistance and
appropriate funds to the state’s libraries. A vote of 50-0 was
recorded.
HB 1168, PN 2560:
This bill would establish eligible benefits for participants and
payments to providers under Medicaid. The bill would also require
bi-annual inspections at nursing homes. A vote of 43-7 was recorded for
adopting the conference report.
HB 182, PN 2563:
This bill would provide for the transfer of surplus revenues into
the Reserve Fund, monies to be held in reserve in the Tobacco Settlement
Fund, investments by the State Workers’ Insurance Board, and payments of
certain administrative costs from the State Lottery Fund. A vote of
46-4 was recorded for adopting the conference report.
HB 176, PN 2565:
This bill would amend the Tax Reform Code of 1971, including provisions
for a check-off box on the state income tax return for military family
relief assistance, an increase in the penalty for filing a fraudulent
return, the film tax credit program, electronic fund transfers, and
reimbursement for costs of tax collection. A vote of 50-0 was recorded
for adopting the conference report.
HB 628, PN 2564:
This bill would amend the Public School Code, including provisions
for a uniform budget form to be submitted to the Department of
Education, continuing education for teachers, audits for certain private
and charter schools, concurrent enrollment programs, community college
funding, scholarship organization educational improvement tax credits,
and basic and special education funding levels. A vote of 50-0 was
recorded for adopting the conference report.
HB 107, PN 2567:
This legislation would authorize the establishment and maintenance of
health savings accounts (HSAs) and exempt those accounts from state
income taxes. Sen. Armstrong offered amendment A2792 and amendment
A2824, which would remove the tax exemption for contributions to an HSA
and allow high-deductible insurance plans to continue to charge a
deductible for certain benefits mandated by the state. The Senate
agreed to the amendments, and a vote of 50-0 was recorded for the bill.
HB 3, PN 2571:
This bill would allocate funding under Growing Greener II, which was
approved by a ballot referendum in May. A vote of 48-2 was recorded for
adopting the conference report.
HB 1802, PN 2566:
This bill would include housing as an eligible project under the
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Projects program and make other
amendments to the Capital Facilities Debt Enabling Act. A vote of 50-0
was recorded.
HB 823, PN 2569:
This bill would provide for the capital budget for fiscal year 2005-06.
A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 815, PN 2568:
This bill would provide for the general budget for fiscal year 2005-06.
A vote of 47-3 was recorded for adopting the conference report.
SB 63, PN 271:
This bill would require county protective service agencies to maintain
an annually updated photograph in each child’s file. This bill shall be
known as “Kristen’s Law.” A vote of 50-0 was recorded.
SB 706, PN 1013:
This bill would designate the Main Street Bridge in Butler as the
“General Richard Butler Bridge.” A vote of 50-0 was recorded in
concurrence with House amendments.
HB 139, PN 1313:
This bill would codify the provisions of the Optional County Affordable
Housing Funds Act and allow every county (including Philadelphia) to
raise revenues on a local level for affordable housing efforts. A vote
of 50-0 was recorded.
HB 1521, PN 2570:
This bill would establish compensation rates for certain state
officials. A vote of 27-23 was recorded for adopting the conference
report.
Executive
Nominations
The Senate confirmed
the following nominee. A 49-1 vote was recorded.
James P. Creedon, Secretary of General Services
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