Post-Session Report 2011

Post Session Report: April 12, 2011

Senate Bill 377 PN 1520 (Everett): Amends the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code (UCC) to add provisions related to manufactured housing and log walls of residential structures. The bill also revises the process by which the latest triennial revisions of the UCC...

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Post Session Report: April 11, 2011

SB 264, PN 241:  The legislation amends Title 51 (Military Affairs) by allowing for the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs to arrange for burial details for veterans at the Washington Crossing National Cemetery.  A vote of 49-0 was recorded. SB...

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Post Session Report: April 6, 2011

SB 304 PN 281 (M. White): Amends the act of January 8, 1960 (1959 P.L.2119, No.787), known as the Air Pollution Control Act, further providing for public review of State implementation plans. The bill was unanimously approved. SB 325 PN 981 (Baker): An Act providing...

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Post Session Report: March 1, 2011

Senate Bill 110 PN 174 (Smucker): This bill amends Title 74, Transportation, as it pertains to public logs of flights on State owned or operated aircraft. The Senate approved this bill unanimously. Senate Bill 163 PN 148 (Baker): This bill names a bridge in Wayne...

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Post Session Report: March 9, 2011

SB 71, PN 56:  This bill amends Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) to prohibit the simulcasting of greyhound racing within the Commonwealth.  A vote of 47-0 was recorded. SB 242, PN 209:  The legislation designates the bridge over Barclay Run in the Borough of Somerset as...

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Post Session Report: March 7, 2011

SB 159 PN 440 (Robbins): An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children; providing for the form and enforcement of the compact; imposing additional powers and duties on the Governor,...

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Post Session Report: March 2, 2011

SB 199, PN 170 – The bill designates a section of Interstate 78 in Berks County as the CMSgt. Richard L. Etchberger Memorial Highway.  A vote of 45-0 was recorded.  SB 265, PN 242 – This bill amends the “Coal and Gas Resource Coordination Act” (Act 214 of 1984) to add...

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Post Session Report: February 28, 2011

SB 110, PN 174 – This bill amends Title 74, Transportation, as it pertains to public logs of flights on State owned or operated aircraft. Senator Smucker offered amendment A0709 which was technical in nature.  The Senate agreed to the amendment and the bill went over...

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