POST SESSION REPORT (April 5, 2006)
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PASSED THE SENATE

 

SR 247, PN 1607:  The resolution designates the week of April 16 though April 22, 2006, as Weed and Seed Week in Pennsylvania.  A vote of 48-0 was recorded.

HB 1820, PN 3867This bill is to provide compensation to persons in active service in connection with the Persian Gulf Conflict or their beneficiaries.  Authorizing the incurring of indebtedness and the issue and sale of bonds by the Commonwealth for the payment of compensation.  Creating a special fund in the State Treasury to be known as the Persian Gulf Conflict Veterans’ Compensation Bond Fund and imposing powers and duties on the Department of General Services.  Senator Mellow offered amendment A7225 that is technical in nature.  The amendment was adopted unanimously and a final vote of 48-1 was recorded.

HB 2054, PN 3848This bill amends Title 26 (Eminent Domain), Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and Title 51 (Military Affairs) adding provisions relating to eminent domain.  A final vote of 48-0 was recorded.

HB 1591, PN 3761:  This bill amends the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act of 2002, extending patient safety standards to certain abortion facilities.  A final vote of 41-8 was recorded.

SR 251, PN 1673:  This resolution designates the week of April 23 through 29, 2006, as “Pennsylvania One Call System Week.  The resolution was adopted unanimously. 

SR 258, PN 1681:  This resolution designates the month of April 2006 as “Alcohol Awareness Month” in Pennsylvania.  The resolution was adopted unanimously.

 

 

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