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2017–2018 Regular Session

House Bill 118

An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, implementing the 2017-2018 Commonwealth budget and instituting future budget implementation: further providing for title of act; in administrative organization, providing for employees with access to Federal tax information; in organization of independent administrative boards and commissions, providing for Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency; in Commonwealth agency fees, further providing for Department of Health, for Department of Labor and Industry and for Pennsylvania State Police; in powers and duties of the Department of Justice and its departmental administrative boards, providing for collections by Attorney general; in powers and duties of Department of Corrections, providing for notice of public hearing for State correctional institution closure; in powers and duties of Department of Education and its departmental administrative boards and commissions, providing for Higher Education Regulatory Restricted Account; providing for Joint Underwriting Association; in powers and duties of Department of Environmental Protection, its officers and departmental and advisory boards and commissions, further providing for Environmental Quality Board and for municipal recycling grants and providing for water treatment facilities; providing for powers and duties of Department of Conservation and Natural Resources; in powers and duties of Department of Health and its departmental administrative and advisory boards, providing for Emergency Drug and Alcohol Detoxification Program; in Department of Aging, providing for PACE and PACENET program payments and for older adult daily living centers; in powers and duties of Department of Human Services and its departmental administrative and advisory boards and commissions, providing for child protective services fees; providing for jail facilities; in powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, providing for alternative energy portfolio standards; providing for judicial administration; and making related repeals.

Became law as Act 40 of 2017, signed October 30, 2017, 271 days after it was filed.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

25 co-sponsors

HARRY A. READSHAW III, Mindy Fee, Michael J. Driscoll, JOHN J. TAYLOR, THOMAS P. MURT, DAVID R. MILLARD, Jack Rader Jr., GERALD J. MULLERY, MATTHEW E. BAKER, McNEILL, KAREN BOBACK, Dan L. Miller, JUSTIN J. SIMMONS, STANLEY E. SAYLOR, BRYAN D. CUTLER, Bud Cook, Craig T. Staats, Judy Ward, Mark Rozzi, JOHN T. GALLOWAY, BRYAN E. BARBIN, WILLIAM C. KORTZ II, Frank A. Farry, NICHOLAS A. MICCARELLI III, Joanna E. McClinton

Its course

February 1 to October 30, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action30 actions on 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 1 to May 997 days

HealthFeb 1 to Apr 1977 days

AppropriationsMay 8 to May 91 day

In the SenateMay 9 to Jul 2779 days

Health & Human ServicesMay 15 to Jun 1329 days

AppropriationsJun 27 to Jun 292 days

Rules & Executive NominationsJun 30 to Jul 2626 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesJul 27 to Oct 1883 days

Waiting to be sentOct 18 to Oct 246 days

With the GovernorOct 24 to Oct 306 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading194–0

    Passed · May 9

  • Senate, third reading37–13

    Passed · Jul 27

  • House of Representatives, concurrence104–86

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Oct 18

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 27

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jul 26

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 1 – May 9

  1. Feb 1Sent to HEALTH
  2. Apr 19HEALTH recommended it
  3. May 8Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. May 9APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 194 to 0

In the Senate May 15 – Jul 27

  1. May 15Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
  3. Jun 13HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES recommended it
  4. Jun 27Amended and read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. Jun 29APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Jun 30Sent to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
  8. Jul 26RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS recommended it as amended
  9. Jul 27Passed the Senate, 37 to 13

Back in the House of Representatives Sep 8 – Oct 18

  1. Sep 8Returned to the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to RULES
  3. Oct 18The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes, 104 to 86
  4. Signed in the House of Representatives

To the Governor Oct 23 – Oct 30

  1. Oct 23Signed in the Senate
  2. Oct 24Sent to the Governor
  3. Oct 30Signed by the Governor
  4. Became Act 40 of 2017
All 30 actions, as published
  1. Feb 1Referred to HEALTH, Feb. 1, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  2. Apr 19Reported as committed, April 19, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  3. Apr 19First consideration, April 19, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  4. Apr 19Laid on the table, April 19, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  5. Apr 26Removed from table, April 26, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  6. May 8Second consideration, May 8, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  7. May 8Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, May 8, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  8. May 9Re-reported as committed, May 9, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  9. May 9Third consideration and final passage, May 9, 2017 (194-0) [House]House of Representatives
  10. May 9(Remarks see House Journal Page 732-733), May 9, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  11. May 15In the Senate [Senate]Senate
  12. May 15Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, May 15, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  13. Jun 13Reported as committed, June 13, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  14. Jun 13First consideration, June 13, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  15. Jun 27Second consideration, with amendments, June 27, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  16. Jun 27Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 27, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  17. Jun 29Re-reported as committed, June 29, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  18. Jun 30Re-referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, June 30, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  19. Jul 26Re-reported as amended, July 26, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  20. Jul 27Third consideration and final passage, July 27, 2017 (37-13) [Senate]Senate
  21. Sep 8In the House [House]House of Representatives
  22. Sep 8Referred to RULES, Sept. 8, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  23. Oct 18Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Oct. 18, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  24. Oct 18House concurred in Senate amendments, Oct. 18, 2017 (104-86) [House]House of Representatives
  25. Oct 18(Remarks see House Journal Page 1692-1693), Oct. 18, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  26. Oct 18Signed in House, Oct. 18, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  27. Oct 23Signed in Senate, Oct. 23, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  28. Oct 24Presented to the Governor, Oct. 24, 2017Governor
  29. Oct 30Approved by the Governor, Oct. 30, 2017Governor
  30. Oct 30Act No. 40Governor