Legislative Tracking

Bills and Resolutions Introduced in the House, Friday, February 17, 2017
2017-2018 Regular Session

HB 526

Sponsors:

BOBACK, DEAN, NEILSON, WARD, BARRAR, SACCONE, RYAN, PHILLIPS-HILL, TOEPEL, ROZZI, MULLERY, DEASY, WATSON, ROTHMAN, B. MILLER, GILLEN, SOLOMON, IRVIN, PETRI, FRITZ, CUTLER, CORBIN, JAMES, DUSH, STAATS, COX, TALLMAN, SIMMONS, DELOZIER and EVERETT

Printer's No. (PN): 554*

Short Title: An Act amending the act of July 8, 1978 (P.L.752, No.140), known as the Public Employee Pension Forfeiture Act, further providing for definitions, for disqualification and forfeiture of benefits and for restitution.

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PN 0554

Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 528

Sponsors:

WARREN, DEAN, NEILSON, KINSEY, SCHLOSSBERG, J. HARRIS, MILLARD, FRANKEL, BULLOCK, McNEILL, THOMAS, SOLOMON, COMITTA, SCHWEYER, McCARTER, DALEY, PASHINSKI, P. COSTA, MADDEN, HILL-EVANS and TAI

Printer's No. (PN): 555*

Short Title: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for sale or transfer of firearms and for Pennsylvan ...

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PN 0555

Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 530

Sponsors:

WARREN, YOUNGBLOOD, HANNA, MURT, LONGIETTI, READSHAW, MILLARD, PASHINSKI, GILLEN and ROZZI

Printer's No. (PN): 556*

Short Title: An Act establishing the Flood Insurance Premium Assistance Task Force.

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PN 0556

Referred to INSURANCE, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 531

Sponsors:

WARREN, MURT, DRISCOLL, READSHAW, D. COSTA, V. BROWN, NEILSON, ROZZI, FRANKEL, STURLA, DONATUCCI, DEAN, ROEBUCK, DeLUCA and C. QUINN

Printer's No. (PN): 557*

Short Title: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school health services, providing for parent educational information regarding eating disorders.

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PN 0557

Referred to EDUCATION, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 532

Sponsors:

MARSICO, SACCONE, BLOOM, CUTLER, BAKER, GREINER, HICKERNELL, PICKETT, ZIMMERMAN, MILLARD, TALLMAN, JAMES, FEE, SAYLOR, TOPPER, MENTZER, KAUFFMAN, ROTHMAN, A. HARRIS, B. MILLER, WARD, MACKENZIE, STAATS, GROVE, McGINNIS, LAWRENCE, IRVIN and PHILLIPS-HILL

Printer's No. (PN): 558*

Short Title: An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, excluding political subdivisions from the act; and authorizing optional prevailing wage ordinances.

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PN 0558

Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 533

Sponsors:

THOMAS, NEILSON, BULLOCK, McNEILL and TAI

Printer's No. (PN): 559*

Short Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other required equipment, further providing for general requirements for school buses.

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PN 0559

Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 534

Sponsors:

THOMAS, FREEMAN, FITZGERALD, D. COSTA and ROZZI

Printer's No. (PN): 560*

Short Title: An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in unconventional gas well fee, further providing for distribution of fee and for Statewide initiatives.

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PN 0560

Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 535

Sponsors:

THOMAS, V. BROWN, ROZZI, J. HARRIS, BULLOCK and KINSEY

Printer's No. (PN): 561*

Short Title: An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties of the Department of Justice and its departmental administrative boards, further providing for board of pardons.

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PN 0561

Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 536

Sponsors:

THOMAS, BULLOCK, V. BROWN, SOLOMON and D. COSTA

Printer's No. (PN): 562*

Short Title: An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties of Department of Environmental Protection, further providing for cooperation with municipalities.

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PN 0562

Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 537

Sponsors:

THOMAS, BULLOCK, ZIMMERMAN, KINSEY, DRISCOLL, V. BROWN, SOLOMON and DAVIDSON

Printer's No. (PN): 563*

Short Title: An Act requiring institutions of higher education to provide students with education loan disclosures; and conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Education.

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PN 0563

Referred to EDUCATION, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 538

Sponsors:

THOMAS, V. BROWN and McNEILL

Printer's No. (PN): 564*

Short Title: An Act providing for parking for individuals with a handicap.

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PN 0564

Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 539

Sponsors:

THOMAS, V. BROWN, SOLOMON, NEILSON, D. COSTA, KORTZ and MICCARELLI

Printer's No. (PN): 565*

Short Title: An Act amending the act of April 16, 1992 (P.L.155, No.28), known as the Assessors Certification Act, repealing provisions relating to nonapplicability; and providing for certification.

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PN 0565

Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 540

Sponsors:

THOMAS, NEILSON, BULLOCK, D. COSTA, DONATUCCI and PASHINSKI

Printer's No. (PN): 566*

Short Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other required equipment, providing for cameras on school buses pilot program.

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PN 0566

Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 541

Sponsors:

THOMAS, KINSEY, FITZGERALD, V. BROWN and PASHINSKI

Printer's No. (PN): 567*

Short Title: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in community and municipal courts, further providing for Philadelphia Municipal Court; and, in traffic courts, further providing for jurisd ...

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PN 0567

Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 542

Sponsors:

THOMAS, D. COSTA and BARBIN

Printer's No. (PN): 2598*, 2536, 2259, 1563, 568

Short Title: 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 imposition of tax and for exclusions from tax, providing for marketplace providers and marketplace sellers and further providing for remote sales ...

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PN 0568

Referred to FINANCE, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 543

Sponsors:

THOMAS, V. BROWN and TAI

Printer's No. (PN): 569*

Short Title: An Act amending the act of December 22, 2011 (P.L.586, No.127), known as the Gas and Hazardous Liquids Pipelines Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in related activities, providing for recreational use and for storm water runoff.

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PN 0569

Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 545

Sponsors:

THOMAS, CALTAGIRONE, V. BROWN, DRISCOLL and BULLOCK

Printer's No. (PN): 570*

Short Title: An Act establishing the Pennsylvania Small Business Forgivable Loan Program; and conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development.

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PN 0570

Referred to COMMERCE, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 546

Sponsors:

THOMAS, KINSEY and NEILSON

Printer's No. (PN): 571*

Short Title: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in State System of Higher Education, providing for oversight.

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PN 0571

Referred to EDUCATION, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 547

Sponsors:

READSHAW, GOODMAN, WHEATLEY, RYAN, ENGLISH, JAMES, HARPER, MILNE, SAINATO, W. KELLER, CALTAGIRONE, MILLARD, DRISCOLL, D. COSTA, THOMAS, GILLEN, KORTZ and DAY

Printer's No. (PN): 572*

Short Title: An Act amending Title 12 (Commerce and Trade) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Military Community Enhancement Commission, further providing for establishment and membership.

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PN 0572

Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 548

Sponsors:

READSHAW, D. COSTA, BAKER, KORTZ, McNEILL, MURT, FREEMAN, NEILSON, DeLUCA, THOMAS, BARBIN, MICCARELLI, DUSH and ROZZI

Printer's No. (PN): 573*

Short Title: An Act amending the act of July 2, 1993 (P.L.345, No.48), entitled "An act empowering the General Counsel or his designee to issue subpoenas for certain licensing board activities; providing for hearing examiners in the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs; providing additional powers to ...

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PN 0573

Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 549

Sponsors:

READSHAW, D. COSTA, DEASY, MATZIE, MURT, JAMES, WARD, KORTZ and THOMAS

Printer's No. (PN): 574*

Short Title: An Act establishing pricing disclosures for certain health care providers; and prohibiting certain discounts and kickbacks.

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PN 0574

Referred to HEALTH, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 550

Sponsors:

READSHAW, McNEILL, LONGIETTI, KORTZ, D. COSTA, DeLUCA, DEASY and THOMAS

Printer's No. (PN): 575*

Short Title: An Act amending the act of April 8, 1949 (P.L.418, No.58), entitled, "An act to provide for and regulate the accumulation, investment, and expenditure of funds by cities, boroughs, incorporated towns and townships for preparing plans for sewage disposal systems, and for the construction, improvement ...

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PN 0575

Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 551

Sponsors:

READSHAW, McNEILL, KORTZ, RAVENSTAHL, D. COSTA, DEASY and THOMAS

Printer's No. (PN): 576*

Short Title: An Act amending the act of March 1, 1988 (P.L.82, No.16), known as the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority Act, further providing for definitions; and providing for additional use of funds for financial assistance.

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PN 0576

Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 554

Sponsors:

WHEELAND, PICKETT, MILLARD, D. COSTA, FRITZ, EVERETT, F. KELLER, A. HARRIS, HELM, DiGIROLAMO, WARD, MOUL, MULLERY, McCARTER and KORTZ

Printer's No. (PN): 577*

Short Title: An Act amending Title 30 (Fish) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, providing for power to set fees; in fiscal affairs, further providing for collection fee for uncollectible checks; in fishing licenses, further providing for nonresident and tourist l ...

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PN 0577

Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 555

Sponsors:

MALONEY, TOEPEL, GILLEN, KNOWLES, B. O'NEILL, COX, LONGIETTI, HENNESSEY, RYAN, DiGIROLAMO, SACCONE, JAMES, DUSH, SONNEY, MURT, D. COSTA, ROZZI, MILLARD, CALTAGIRONE, MARSICO, WARD, SAYLOR, PICKETT, IRVIN, GABLER, CONKLIN and JOZWIAK

Printer's No. (PN): 578*

Short Title: An Act designating a portion of State Route 562 in Berks County as the General Carl A. Spaatz Memorial Highway.

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PN 0578

Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 556

Sponsors:

ZIMMERMAN, CUTLER, GREINER, FEE, CAUSER, MILLARD, HICKERNELL, A. HARRIS, RADER, WARD, GABLER, BERNSTINE and PHILLIPS-HILL

Printer's No. (PN): 579*

Short Title: An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry, further providing for additional alternative energy sources; and abrogating or repealing provisions relating to the production of electrical power from biologically d ...

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PN 0579

Referred to CONSUMER AFFAIRS, Feb. 17, 2017

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HB 557

Sponsors:

EVERETT, BAKER, PICKETT, BOBACK, FRITZ, STAATS, DRISCOLL, HANNA, STURLA, MILLARD, MURT, McNEILL, BARRAR, CALTAGIRONE, M. QUINN, B. O'NEILL, VITALI, A. HARRIS, McCARTER, FREEMAN, MULLERY, D. COSTA, WHEELAND, WATSON, METZGAR, HARPER, DAVIS, MARSHALL, HENNESSEY, MILNE, SNYDER, GABLER, GODSHALL, R. BROWN, PASHINSKI, MASSER, MOUL, SCHLEGEL CULVER, RYAN, MACKENZIE and FRANKEL

Printer's No. (PN): 580*

Short Title: An Act amending the act of July 20, 1979 (P.L.183, No.60), known as the Oil and Gas Lease Act, further providing for definitions; and providing for minimum royalty for unconventional oil or gas well production and for remedy for failure to pay the minimum royalty on unconventional oil or gas wells.

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PN 0580

Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Feb. 17, 2017

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HR 90

Sponsors:

DONATUCCI, BURNS, KULIK, KINSEY, SCHLOSSBERG, MILLARD, CALTAGIRONE, MATZIE, SCHWEYER, MURT, CHARLTON, FREEMAN, McNEILL, LONGIETTI, SAINATO, RYAN, BAKER, V. BROWN, CAUSER, DiGIROLAMO, ROZZI, DUSH, SONNEY, MARSICO, KORTZ, YOUNGBLOOD, PICKETT, GOODMAN, FITZGERALD, HENNESSEY, READSHAW, NEILSON, IRVIN, WARD, BOBACK, GABLER, DAWKINS, BIZZARRO, DeLUCA, SAMUELSON, GILLEN, VAZQUEZ and FLYNN

Printer's No. (PN): 550*

Short Title: A Resolution recognizing the month of March 2017 as "National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.

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PN 0550

INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35, Feb. 17, 2017

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HR 91

Sponsors:

DeLUCA, DRISCOLL, DEAN, HARKINS, O'BRIEN, D. COSTA, McNEILL, V. BROWN, NEILSON, FREEMAN, WARREN, BIZZARRO, SCHWEYER, PASHINSKI, FRANKEL, P. COSTA, MATZIE, KIRKLAND, HAGGERTY, McCARTER and DONATUCCI

Printer's No. (PN): 551*

Short Title: A Resolution strongly urging the Congress of the United States to retain certain consumer protections if the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is repealed.

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