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  • AGRICULTURE (82)

    SB0097 D. WHITE An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in sales and use tax, further providing for definitions, for exclusions, for assessment and for refun...
    SB0208 MUSTO An Act providing for demonstration programs and grants; providing for the establishment of an advisory committee; authorizing the Department of Education to administer funding of the selected dem...
    SB0415 PICCOLA An Act amending Title 64 (Public Authorities and Quasi-Public Corporations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Pennsylvania Exposition and Farm Show Authority; providing ...
    SB0466 ROBBINS An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, further providing for application, for changes in the Uniform Construction Code and...
    SB0546 WAUGH An Act amending the act of July 17, 2007 (P.L.499, No.8A), known as the General Appropriation Act of 2007, increasing and decreasing Federal and State appropriations for the Department of Agricul...
    SB0657 LOGAN An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for general powers and duties relating to weights and measures, for investigations, for orders, ...
    SB0690 WAUGH An Act establishing the Resource Enhancement and Protection Tax Credit Program for the stewardship of agricultural lands and riparian corridors; creating opportunities for private investment in b...
    SB0708 FONTANA An Act amending the act of December 19, 1974 (P.L.973, No.319), known as the Pennsylvania Farmland and Forest Land Assessment Act of 1974, further providing for definitions, for land devoted to a...
    SB0799 M. WHITE An Act amending the act of June 30, 1987 (P.L.163, No.16), known as the Rural Pennsylvania Revitalization Act, further providing for board of directors and for grants.
    SB0852 BOSCOLA An Act amending the act of December 7, 1982 (P.L.784, No.225), known as the Dog Law, further providing for definitions, for applications for dog licenses, for kennels, for requirements for kennel...
    SB0863 WAUGH An Act amending the act of June 30, 1981 (P.L.128, No.43), known as the Agricultural Area Security Law, providing for proceeds from sales by the Department of Agriculture and for grants for agric...
    SB0864 WAUGH An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for definitions and for payments on account of pupils enrolled in vocational ...
    SB0995 WONDERLING An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for product advertising requirements.
    SB0996 WONDERLING An Act providing a tax credit for use of local agricultural products; and providing for functions of the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Revenue.
    SB0997 WONDERLING An Act establishing the Local Agriculture Promotion Program; providing for powers and duties of the Department of Agriculture; establishing the Local Agriculture Promotion Fund; providing for gra...
    SB1295 GORDNER An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, further providing for exclusions from sales and use tax.
    SB1449 MADIGAN An Act establishing the Fair Share Nutrient Reduction Assistance Program for Farmers; providing funding for farmers to meet nutrient reduction mandates; providing for a resource enhancement and p...
    SB1486 MADIGAN An Act establishing the Dairy-Max Tax Credit Program for the modernization and expansion of dairy operations in this Commonwealth; establishing a sponsorship program; authorizing the transferabil...
    SB1493 VANCE An Act providing for nutrient and sediment reduction credits; establishing the Nutrient Credit Trading Board and providing for its powers and duties; and providing for powers and duties of the De...
    SB1500 BRUBAKER An Act amending the act of July 2, 1935 (P.L.589, No.210), referred to as the Milk Sanitation Law, further providing for definitions; providing for raw milk products; and abrogating inconsistent ...
    SB1501 BRUBAKER An Act amending the act of July 2, 1935 (P.L.589, No.210), referred to as the Milk Sanitation Law, providing for raw milk products; and abrogating inconsistent regulations.
    SB1513 DINNIMAN An Act amending the act of June 30, 1981 (P.L.128, No.43), known as the Agricultural Area Security Law, further providing for purchase of agricultural conservation easements.
    SB1514 DINNIMAN An Act amending the act of June 30, 1981 (P.L.128, No.43), known as the Agricultural Area Security Law, further providing for limitation on certain governmental actions.
    SR0082 BRUBAKER A Resolution designating April 17, 2007, as "Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Day" and congratulating Pennsylvania Farm Bureau members for their contribution to this Commonwealth and to this Commonwealth...
    SR0137 BRUBAKER A Resolution recognizing the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture in this Commonwealth, as well as the need to increase awareness about protecting and sustaining pollinat...
    SR0139 BRUBAKER A Resolution designating the month of August 2007 as "Pennsylvania Produce Month."
    SR0237 BRUBAKER A Resolution designating the week of February 16 through 23, 2008, as "FFA Week" in Pennsylvania.
    SR0239 BRUBAKER A Resolution commending the Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs for its promotion of Pennsylvania agriculture, 4-H and Future Farmers of America, family values, scholarships and touris...
    SR0265 BRUBAKER A Resolution designating April 2, 2008, as "Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Day" and congratulating Pennsylvania Farm Bureau members for their contribution to this Commonwealth and to this Commonwealth'...
    SR0284 BRUBAKER A Resolution recognizing May 2008 as "Beef Month" in Pennsylvania.
    SR0362 BRUBAKER A Resolution recognizing the month of August 2008 as "Pennsylvania Produce Month".
    HB0100 STERN An Act establishing the Resource Enhancement and Protection Tax Credit Program for the stewardship of agricultural lands and riparian corridors; creating opportunities for private investment in b...
    HB0109 STAIRS An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for payments on account of approved vocational extension classes and preemplo...
    HB0379 CUTLER An Act amending Titles 3 (Agriculture) and 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the definitions of "agricultural biosecurity areas" and for "posted no...
    HB0418 MARKOSEK An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for general powers and duties relating to weights and measures, for investigations, for orders, ...
    HB0479 FRANKEL An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for restricted use commercial fertilizers and agricultural minerals, for duties of the Department of Agr...
    HB0664 GEORGE An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, creating a sales and use tax exemption for biomass products used for home heating purposes and agricu...
    HB0684 MARKOSEK An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing an Automotive Fuel Testing and Disclosure Program.
    HB0886 MARKOSEK An Act amending the act of June 26, 1992 (P.L.322, No.64), known as the Agriculture Education Loan Forgiveness Act, defining agriculture-related industry and providing for loan forgiveness relate...
    HB1007 DENLINGER An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for special farmland preservation registration plates and for the use of a portion of the fee for the plat...
    HB1108 BISHOP An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, requiring restaurants to display dietary information.
    HB1326 COHEN An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for food-related illnesses and threat to food supply.
    HB1327 COHEN An Act amending the act of March 1, 1974 (P.L.90, No.24), known as the Pennsylvania Pesticide Control Act of 1973, further providing for registration.
    HB1328 COHEN An Act amending the act of July 7, 1994 (P.L.421, No.70), known as the Food Act, further providing for inspection, sampling and analysis.
    HB1380 BENNINGTON An Act amending the act of June 22, 1937 (P.L.1987, No.394), known as The Clean Streams Law, prohibiting the release of untreated agricultural waste that contains more than ten parts per million ...
    HB1422 CARROLL An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, codifying the Public Eating and Drinking Place Law and the Food Act; providing for the protection of public health...
    HB1423 HANNA An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, adding definitions of "certified parking meter inspector" and "local government unit"; and providing for certified...
    HB1626 D. O'BRIEN An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for certification of employees.
    HB1992 MILLARD An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, further providing for exclusions from tax.
    HB2175 STAIRS An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for definitions, for aquaculture advisory committee, for biennial survey of aquaculture, for per...
    HB2195 LEACH An Act prohibiting the administration of certain antimicrobial agents in agriculture; providing for inspection and testing of agricultural operations, for enforcement and for reporting by agricul...
    HB2313 D. EVANS A Supplement to the act of April 1, 1863 (P.L.213, No.227), entitled "An act to accept the grant of Public Lands, by the United States, to the several states, for the endowment of Agricultural Co...
    HB2347 KESSLER An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for an organic farming transition program; and establishing the Organic Agriculture Development Fund.
    HB2492 R. MILLER An Act amending the act of May 15, 1945 (P.L.547, No.217), known as the Conservation District Law, further providing for declaration of policy and for powers of districts and directors; and provi...
    HB2524 ROSS An Act amending the act of June 30, 1981 (P.L.128, No.43), known as the Agricultural Area Security Law, further providing for the purchase of agricultural conservation easements.
    HB2596 CUTLER An Act amending the act of July 2, 1935 (P.L.589, No.210), referred to as the Milk Sanitation Law, providing for raw milk products; and abrogating inconsistent regulations.
    HB2654 HANNA An Act establishing the Fair Share Nutrient Reduction Program; providing funding for wastewater treatment plants and agricultural operations to meet nutrient reduction mandates; creating a Nutrie...
    HB2656 HANNA An Act establishing the Fair Share Nutrient Reduction Program; providing funding for wastewater treatment plants and farmers to meet nutrient reduction mandates; providing for a resource enhancem...
    HB2659 GRUCELA An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for interference by shadowing plants.
    HB2717 DePASQUALE An Act authorizing programs relating to nutrient credit; providing for powers and duties of the Department of Environmental Protection, the Environmental Quality Board and the Nutrient Credit Tra...
    HB2732 FAIRCHILD An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, further providing for exclusion from the sales tax.
    HB2801 STERN An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, further providing, in resource enhancement and protection tax credit, for resource enhancement and pr...
    HB2819 GODSHALL An Act amending the act of December 19, 1974 (P.L.973, No.319), known as the Pennsylvania Farmland and Forest Land Assessment Act of 1974, further providing for split-off, separation or transfer.
    HR0020 M. KELLER A Resolution designating the week of February 17 through 24, 2007, as "FFA Week" in Pennsylvania.
    HR0133 KESSLER A Resolution recognizing the week of March 18 through March 24, 2007, as "Agriculture Week" and March 21, 2007, as "Agriculture Day" in Pennsylvania.
    HR0141 BASTIAN A Resolution designating the week of March 24 through April 1, 2007, as "Maple Producers Week" in Pennsylvania.
    HR0149 HERSHEY A Resolution designating the month of April 2007 as "Grange Month" in Pennsylvania.
    HR0187 HANNA A Resolution designating April 17, 2007, as "Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Day."
    HR0224 CRUZ A Resolution designating April 23, 2007, as "Cesar Chavez Day" in Pennsylvania to honor his achievements in improving farmworker health and safety.
    HR0300 BENNINGTON A Resolution petitioning the Congress of the United States to ban the use of organic or inorganic arsenic and arsenic derivatives in poultry feed.
    HR0318 COHEN A Resolution urging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ban the importation of all wheat gluten products from China until China fully cooperates with the FDA's investigation into the adulte...
    HR0344 MAJOR A Resolution honoring the Harford Agricultural Society of Harford, Susquehanna County, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Harford Fair.
    HR0360 HANNA A Resolution expressing support for national dairy policy reform and urging policies advanced in HR 2462 and S 1721 in the 2007 Federal Farm Bill reauthorization.
    HR0370 HANNA A Resolution designating the month of August 2007 as "Pennsylvania Produce Month."
    HR0558 MILLARD A Resolution commending the Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs for its promotion of Pennsylvania agriculture, 4-H and Future Farmers of America, family values, scholarships and touris...
    HR0587 M. KELLER A Resolution designating the week of February 16 through 23, 2008, as "FFA Week" in Pennsylvania.
    HR0656 HANNA A Resolution designating April 2, 2008, as "Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Day."
    HR0670 BASTIAN A Resolution designating the week of April 2 through April 6, 2008, as "Maple Producers Week" in Pennsylvania.
    HR0683 HERSHEY A Resolution designating the month of April 2008 as "Grange Month" in Pennsylvania.
    HR0738 HERSHEY A Resolution recognizing May 2008 as "Beef Month" in Pennsylvania.
    HR0836 HANNA A Resolution designating August 2008 as "Pennsylvania Produce Month" in this Commonwealth.
    HR0847 GILLESPIE A Resolution recognizing the Horn Farm Center for Agricultural Education of Hellam Township, York County, for its efforts in agricultural education.
  • ATTORNEY GENERAL (47)

    SB0052 C. WILLIAMS An Act authorizing health care providers to negotiate with health care insurers; and providing for the powers and duties of the Attorney General and the Insurance Commissioner.
    SB0203 MELLOW An Act prohibiting unreasonable restraints of trade; imposing penalties; and providing for enforcement.
    SB0329 ROBBINS An Act providing for a program to address the illicit manufacture of methamphetamines in underground laboratories.
    SB0409 BROWNE An Act establishing the Identity Theft Prevention and Restoration Program.
    SB0560 KASUNIC An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, establishing the Office of Health Maintenance Organization Consumer Advocate as an independen...
    SB0657 LOGAN An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for general powers and duties relating to weights and measures, for investigations, for orders, ...
    SB0713 FERLO An Act establishing grant programs to provide funding for pilot field programs to improve the accuracy of eyewitness identifications; and making appropriations.
    SB0796 ARMSTRONG An Act making an appropriation from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund to the Office of Consumer Advocate in the Office of Attorney General.
    SB0876 BAKER An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for sexual abuse of children.
    SB0928 FUMO An Act prohibiting the sale or issuance of certain gift certificates with expiration dates and the imposition of transaction, service or convenience fees; providing the Attorney General certain p...
    SB1116 CORMAN An Act amending the act of December 4, 1996 (P.L.911, No.147), known as the Telemarketer Registration Act, further providing for duration of a listing.
    SB1144 O'PAKE An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, establishing the Office of Consumer Advocate for Insurance as an independent office within th...
    SB1175 BROWNE A Joint Resolution proposing separate and distinct amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for qualifications for members of the General Assembly and...
    SB1220 FOLMER An Act relating to compliance with the Federal REAL ID Act of 2005 and other laws involving biometric and economic privacy.
    SB1331 PICCOLA An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in gaming, further providing for legislative intent; further defining "bureau"; defining "division"; further provid...
    SB1349 ARMSTRONG An Act making an appropriation from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund to the Office of Consumer Advocate in the Office of Attorney General.
    SB1546 GREENLEAF An Act amending the act of July 4, 2008 (P.L. , No.38A), known as the General Appropriation Act of 2008, adding a State appropriation to the Attorney General for the purpose of full-time distri...
    SB1558 RAFFERTY An Act amending the act of December 30, 2003 (P.L.441, No.64), known as the Tobacco Product Manufacturer Directory Act, further providing for definitions.
    SB1559 RAFFERTY An Act amending the act of June 22, 2000 (P.L.394, No.54), known as the Tobacco Settlement Agreement Act, further providing for definitions.
    SB1562 ORIE An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board and its general and specific powers, for code of conduc...
    HB0027 PARKER An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for witness relocation.
    HB0041 THOMAS An Act establishing the Bureau of Illegal Firearms Trafficking within the Office of Attorney General; providing for its powers and duties; and requiring an annual report to the General Assembly.
    HB0270 CAPPELLI An Act amending the act of October 15, 1980 (P.L.950, No.164), known as the Commonwealth Attorneys Act, further providing for legal advice and civil matters.
    HB0295 McGEEHAN An Act amending the act of December 4, 1996 (P.L.911, No.147), known as the Telemarketer Registration Act, expanding the scope of the act to cover automated political solicitations.
    HB0329 KENNEY An Act providing for liability for false claims, for treble damages, costs and civil penalties, for powers of the Attorney General, for qui tam actions and for adoption of legislative history of ...
    HB0454 FRANKEL An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, establishing the Office of Environmental Advocate; and making editorial changes.
    HB1121 YUDICHAK An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, establishing the Office of Consumer Advocate for Health Insurance as an office within the Off...
    HB1287 D. EVANS An Act making appropriations from the restricted revenue accounts within the State Gaming Fund and from the State Gaming Fund to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, the Department of Revenue, ...
    HB1450 REICHLEY An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for general and specific powers of the board, for slot machine license applications, for addition...
    HB1523 GERBER An Act providing for liability for false claims, for treble damages, costs and civil penalties, for powers of the Attorney General, for qui tam actions and for adoption of legislative history of ...
    HB1539 JAMES An Act requiring the Attorney General to collect data on traffic stops; and making an appropriation.
    HB1540 JAMES An Act providing for detailed records of all traffic stops; prohibiting traffic stops solely on the basis of racial profiling; authorizing the Attorney General to investigate complaints of racial...
    HB1711 J. WHITE An Act requiring pharmaceutical manufacturing companies to disclose certain information to the Attorney General; providing for the powers of the Office of Attorney General; and imposing penalties...
    HB1744 CALTAGIRONE An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for grading of theft offenses, for sale or transfer of firear...
    HB1758 THOMAS An Act authorizing municipalities to impose restrictions on the purchase, sale and possession of firearms; and establishing the Illegal Firearm Trafficking Bureau.
    HB2344 FAIRCHILD An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, providing for the Office of Veteran Advocate; assigning duties to the Office of Attorney Gene...
    HB2410 REICHLEY An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in gaming, further providing for legislative intent; further defining "bureau"; defining "division"; further provid...
    HB2435 CASORIO An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact; providing for the form of the compact; and authorizing the Attorney General to appoi...
    HB2458 D. EVANS An Act making appropriations from the restricted revenue accounts within the State Gaming Fund and from the State Gaming Fund to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, the Department of Revenue, ...
    HB2459 D. EVANS An Act making an appropriation from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund to the Office of Consumer Advocate in the Office of Attorney General.
    HB2509 GERBER An Act providing for liability for false claims, for treble damages, costs and civil penalties, for powers of the Attorney General, for qui tam actions and for adoption of legislative history of ...
    HB2535 JAMES An Act amending the act of October 15, 1980 (P.L.950, No.164), known as the Commonwealth Attorneys Act, further providing for legal advice and civil matters.
    HB2537 THOMAS An Act prohibiting the Commonwealth from obtaining certification under the Federal REAL ID Act of 2005; and providing for the authority of the Governor and Attorney General to file certain legal ...
    HB2551 MICOZZIE An Act prohibiting unwanted mail solicitation under certain circumstances; providing for the powers and duties of the Office of Attorney General; and prescribing penalties.
    HB2581 BISHOP An Act establishing standards for strip searches and body cavity searches; providing for conduct of strip searches and body cavity searches, for reports, for civil and criminal immunity and for d...
    HR0523 M. O'BRIEN A Resolution urging the Department of General Services to seek an injunction restraining construction on riparian lands of the Commonwealth or to refer the action to the Attorney General and urgi...
    HR0531 M. O'BRIEN A Concurrent Resolution urging the Governor, the Department of General Services and the Attorney General to ask for an injunction restraining construction on riparian lands of the Commonwealth an...
  • DEPARTMENT, AGRICULTURE (6)

    SB0546 WAUGH An Act amending the act of July 17, 2007 (P.L.499, No.8A), known as the General Appropriation Act of 2007, increasing and decreasing Federal and State appropriations for the Department of Agricul...
    SB0657 LOGAN An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for general powers and duties relating to weights and measures, for investigations, for orders, ...
    SB0744 GREENLEAF An Act amending the act of July 1, 1987 (P.L.187, No.24), entitled "An act requiring retail gasoline dealers to post gasoline additive information; and imposing penalties," requiring the Departme...
    SB0852 BOSCOLA An Act amending the act of December 7, 1982 (P.L.784, No.225), known as the Dog Law, further providing for definitions, for applications for dog licenses, for kennels, for requirements for kennel...
    SB0996 WONDERLING An Act providing a tax credit for use of local agricultural products; and providing for functions of the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Revenue.
    SB1486 MADIGAN An Act establishing the Dairy-Max Tax Credit Program for the modernization and expansion of dairy operations in this Commonwealth; establishing a sponsorship program; authorizing the transferabil...
  • WEIGHTS AND MEASURES (3)

    SB0657 LOGAN An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for general powers and duties relating to weights and measures, for investigations, for orders, ...
    HB1423 HANNA An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, adding definitions of "certified parking meter inspector" and "local government unit"; and providing for certified...
    HB2595 SOLOBAY An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for weighing and measurement of vehicles.