Wednesday, February 25, 2015

SB 179, PN 230 (Greenleaf) – This bill Amends Title 48 (Lodging and Housing) to consolidate existing Commonwealth statues covering hotels and lodging under one chapter of Title 48.  There are minor editorial changes but no revisions to current law.  A vote of 48-0 was recorded.

The Senate approved the following executive nominations by a vote of 47-1:

Sean Logue, Council of Trustees of California University (new appointment)

James Agras, State Board of Education (reappointment)

Nicole Carnicella Novitsky, D.M.D., State Board of Education (new appointment)

James Daley, Pennsylvania Game Commission (new appointment)

Dan Meuser, Board of Governors of the State System of Higher Education (new appointment)

Thomas Ellis, State Horse Racing Commission (new appointment)

Jamie Smith, State Board of Message Therapy (reappointment)

William Tunke, State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators (reappointment)

Martin Silverstein, Public School Employees’ Retirement Board (reappointment)

William Rothman, State Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers (new appointment)

Michael Puppio, Jr., State Employees Retirement Board (new appointment)

James Cawley, Board of Trustees of Temple University (new appointment)