Post-Session Report 2013

Post Session Report: June 19, 2013

SB 57, PN 26 (Alloway)-Amends Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for exceptions to prohibition of interception and disclosure of communications. A vote of 49-1 was recorded. SB 137, PN 1240 (Gordner)-Amends the...

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Post Session Report: June 18, 2013

SB 150, PN 1243 (Pileggi) – This bill amends Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to expand the list of eligible criminal offenses for which DNA testing is required; expand DNA testing to certain arrested individuals; codify...

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Post Session Report: June 17, 2013

HB 84 PN 62 (R. Miller): Amends the Agricultural Area Security Law to provide for inspections of preserved farmland and nullifying certain provisions in regulation. The bill was approved 50-0. SB 150 PN 342 (Pileggi): Amends Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the...

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Post Session Report: June 12, 2013

SB 145, PN 1212 (Ward)- Amends the act of August 24, 1963 (P.L.1175, No.497), known as the Mechanics’ Lien Law of 1963, providing for the definition of “costs of construction”; and further providing for right to lien and amount, for priority of lien and for discharge...

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Post Session Report: June 11, 2013

SB 334, PN 1143 (Pileggi) – This bill is Joint Resolution proposing integrated amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, eliminating the Traffic Court of Philadelphia.  The Senate concurred in amendments placed by the House to the bill by a...

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Post Session Report: June 10, 2013

HB 40 PN 538 (Denlinger): Amends Pennsylvania’s CPA Law to adopt the initial licensure experience requirements established in the Uniform Accountancy Act, Sixth Edition. The bill was approved,49-0. SB 731 PN 763 (Rafferty): Amends Title 18 providing for the offense of...

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Post Session Report: June 5, 2013

SB 1, PN 1162 (Rafferty)- This measure amends Title 20, Title 74 and Title 75 in order to generate additional revenue for all modes of Transportation infrastructure within the Commonwealth.  A vote of 45-5 was recorded. HB 492, PN 1424 (Vereb)-Amends the Crime Victims...

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Post Session Report: June 4, 2013

SB 1, PN 1145 (Rafferty) – This measure amends Title 20, Title 74 and Title 75 in order to generate additional revenue for all modes of Transportation infrastructure within the Commonwealth.  Senator Rafferty offered a comprehensive amendment to the bill, amendment...

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Post Session Report: June 3, 2013

SB 34 PN 930 (Smucker):  Amends the Professional Educator Discipline Act (Act 141 of 1973) to make changes to provisions under which professional educators are investigated and disciplined for misconduct. The bill was approved 50-0 SB 46 PN 1056 (Williams): Amending...

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Post Session Report: May 14, 2013

SB 5, PN 967 (Erickson) – This bill establishes the Community-Based Health Care (CHC) program in the Department of Health to provide grants to community-based health care clinics.  The Senate concurred in House amendments to the bill by a vote of 49-0. SB 526, PN...

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