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SB 1159, PN 1608:
This bill would appropriate $4.9 million to the Office of Consumer
Advocate for operating costs in the 2006-07 fiscal year. A vote of 47-0
was recorded.
SB 1161, PN 1600:
This legislation would appropriate $60.4 million from the Workmen’s
Compensation Administration Fund to the Department of Community and
Economic Development and Office of Small Business Advocate for the
2006-07 fiscal year. A vote of 47-0 was recorded
SB 1162, PN 1601:
This bill would appropriate $53.3 million to the Public Utility
Commission for the 2006-07 fiscal year. A vote of 47-0 was recorded.
HB 121, PN 3878:
This legislation would make several changes to the Vehicle Code. Sen.
Boscola offered amendment A7372, which would specify that a vehicle
operator could face fines if snow or ice falls from the vehicle, strikes
another vehicle or pedestrian, and causes death or serious bodily
injury. The Senate agreed to the amendment, and the bill went over as
amended.
SB 513, PN 1717:
This bill would make changes to the Second Class Township Code to
eliminate the office of elected assessor in second-class townships. A
vote of 47-0 was recorded.
SB 514, PN 1718:
This legislation would make changes to the Fourth to Eighth Class County
Assessment Law to eliminate the office of elected assessor in
second-class townships. A vote of 47-0 was recorded.
SB 707, PN 1721:
This bill would update the Cosmetology Law to add several new limited
licenses. This legislation would also increase training requirements
for licensed cosmetologists. A vote of 46-1 was recorded.
SB 935, PN 1719:
This legislation would amend the Crimes Code to make it a third-degree
misdemeanor for failing to identify oneself to a law enforcement
officer, upon request, after being stopped on reasonable suspicion for
the commission of a crime. A vote of 46-1 was recorded.
SB 957, PN 1720:
This bill would amend the Crimes Code to create a new offense of robbery
on the premises of a financial institution. A vote of 47-0 was
recorded.
HB 1618, PN 3724:
This legislation would amend the Public School Code to allow children
with disabilities to participate in graduation ceremonies after
completing a special education program even if their individualized
education program prescribes continued education after the fourth year
of high school. A vote of 47-0 was recorded.
Executive
Nominations
By a vote of 47-0,
the Senate confirmed the following nominees:
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Gary Neal
Horton, Council of Trustees of Cheyney University
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Esther L. Bush,
State Board of Education
By a vote of 46-1,
the Senate confirmed the following nominee:
By a vote of 21-26,
the Senate defeated the following nominees:
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