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2017–2018 Regular Session

House Bill 1238

An Act amending Titles 3 (Agriculture), 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 22 (Detectives and Private Police), 34 (Game) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in race horse industry reform, further providing for licenses for horse race meetings and for occupational licenses for individuals; in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, repealing provisions relating to offense of cruelty to animals, live animals as prizes prohibited, police animals and assault with a biological agent on animal, fowl or honey bees and providing for offenses relating to cruelty to animals; in humane society police officers, further providing for definitions, for appointment by nonprofit corporations, for qualifications for appointment, for suspension, revocation, limitation and restriction of appointment and restoration of appointment, for powers and authority and jurisdiction, for search warrants and for costs; in hunting and furtaking, further providing for destruction of dogs declared public nuisances; in budget and finance, further providing for municipal corporation portion of fines, etc; and making editorial changes.

Became law as Act 10 of 2017, signed June 28, 2017, 72 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

40 co-sponsors

Ryan A. Bizzarro, Keith J. Greiner, Frank A. Farry, DOMINIC J. COSTA, CHRISTOPHER SAINATO, HARRY A. READSHAW III, MICHAEL H. O'BRIEN, WILLIAM F. KELLER, Craig T. Staats, R. Lee James, MADELEINE DEAN, ROB W. KAUFFMAN, Jeff C. Wheeland, Michael J. Driscoll, KAREN BOBACK, Michael H. Schlossberg, Alexander T. Charlton, THOMAS P. MURT, KATHARINE M. WATSON, Peter Schweyer, ROBERT FREEMAN, DAVID R. MILLARD, C. ADAM HARRIS, DUANE MILNE Ph.D., ANTHONY M. DELUCA, DANIEL J. DEASY JR., WILLIAM C. KORTZ II, MARIA P. DONATUCCI, MARK M. GILLEN, SCOTT CONKLIN, TINA M. DAVIS, Kristin Phillips-Hill, ADAM J. RAVENSTAHL, James R. Santora, Eric Roe, NICHOLAS A. MICCARELLI III, Jordan A. Harris, Leanne Krueger, BRYAN E. BARBIN, ED NEILSON

Its course

April 17 to June 28, 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 action25 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 17 to Apr 269 days

JudiciaryApr 17 to Apr 192 days

AppropriationsApr 25 to Apr 261 day

In the SenateApr 26 to Jun 2055 days

JudiciaryMay 4 to Jun 1340 days

AppropriationsJun 14 to Jun 195 days

Waiting to be sentJun 20 to Jun 211 day

With the GovernorJun 21 to Jun 287 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading167–20

    Passed · Apr 26

  • Senate, third reading49–0

    Passed · Jun 20

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 25

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 Apr 17 – Apr 26

  1. Apr 17Sent to JUDICIARY
  2. Apr 19JUDICIARY recommended it
  3. Apr 25Amended and read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Apr 26APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 167 to 20

In the Senate May 4 – Jun 20

  1. May 4Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to JUDICIARY
  3. Jun 13JUDICIARY recommended it
  4. Jun 14Read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. Jun 19APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Jun 20Passed the Senate, 49 to 0

To the Governor Jun 21 – Jun 28

  1. Jun 21Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Jun 28Signed by the Governor
  5. Became Act 10 of 2017
All 25 actions, as published
  1. Apr 17Referred to JUDICIARY, April 17, 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 19Removed from table, April 19, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  6. Apr 25Second consideration, with amendments, April 25, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  7. Apr 25Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, April 25, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  8. Apr 25(Remarks see House Journal Page 582-588), April 25, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  9. Apr 26Re-reported as committed, April 26, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  10. Apr 26Third consideration and final passage, April 26, 2017 (167-20) [House]House of Representatives
  11. Apr 26(Remarks see House Journal Page 680-684), April 26, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  12. May 4In the Senate [Senate]Senate
  13. May 4Referred to JUDICIARY, May 4, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  14. Jun 13Reported as committed, June 13, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  15. Jun 13First consideration, June 13, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  16. Jun 14Second consideration, June 14, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  17. Jun 14Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 14, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  18. Jun 19Re-reported as committed, June 19, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  19. Jun 20Third consideration and final passage, June 20, 2017 (49-0) [Senate]Senate
  20. Jun 20(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 695-696), June 20, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  21. Jun 21Signed in House, June 21, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  22. Jun 21Signed in Senate, June 21, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  23. Jun 21Presented to the Governor, June 21, 2017Governor
  24. Jun 28Approved by the Governor, June 28, 2017Governor
  25. Jun 28Act No. 10Governor