Became law as Act 49 of 2018, signed June 28, 2018, 521 days after it was filed.
2017–2018 Regular Session
House Bill 159
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in juvenile matters, further providing for definitions, for summary offenses and for adjudication.
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
Sponsor
Its course
January 23, 2017 to June 28, 2018, 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 RepresentativesJan 23 to Feb 715 days
JudiciaryJan 23 to Jan 252 days
AppropriationsFeb 6 to Feb 71 day
In the SenateFeb 7 to Jun 22500 days
JudiciaryFeb 15 to Jun 5475 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 22 to Jun 253 days
Waiting to be sentJun 25 to Jun 272 days
With the GovernorJun 27 to Jun 281 day
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading200–0
Passed · Feb 7
Senate, third reading49–0
Passed · Jun 22, 2018
House of Representatives, concurrence192–1
Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 22, 2018
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 5, 2018
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
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 Jan 23 – Feb 7
- Jan 23Sent to JUDICIARY
- Jan 25JUDICIARY recommended it
- Feb 6Read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- Feb 7APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Passed the House of Representatives, 200 to 0
In the Senate Feb 15 – Jun 22, 2018
- Feb 15Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to JUDICIARY
- Jun 5, 2018JUDICIARY recommended it as amended
- Jun 11, 2018Read a second time
- Jun 22, 2018Passed the Senate, 49 to 0
Back in the House of Representatives Jun 22, 2018 – Jun 25, 2018
- Jun 22, 2018Returned to the House of Representatives
- Sent to RULES
- The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes, 192 to 1
- Jun 25, 2018Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Jun 27, 2018 – Jun 28, 2018
- Jun 27, 2018Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Jun 28, 2018Signed by the Governor
- Became Act 49 of 2018
All 25 actions, as published
- Jan 23Referred to JUDICIARY, Jan. 23, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Jan 25Reported as committed, Jan. 25, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Jan 25First consideration, Jan. 25, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Jan 25Laid on the table, Jan. 25, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Jan 25Removed from table, Jan. 25, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Feb 6Second consideration, Feb. 6, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Feb 6Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Feb. 6, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Feb 7Re-reported as committed, Feb. 7, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Feb 7Third consideration and final passage, Feb. 7, 2017 (200-0) [House]House of Representatives
- Feb 15In the Senate [Senate]Senate
- Feb 15Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 15, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 5, 2018Reported as amended, June 5, 2018 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 5, 2018First consideration, June 5, 2018 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 11, 2018Second consideration, June 11, 2018 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 22, 2018Third consideration and final passage, June 22, 2018 (49-0) [Senate]Senate
- Jun 22, 2018In the House [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 22, 2018Referred to RULES, June 22, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 22, 2018Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, June 22, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 22, 2018House concurred in Senate amendments, June 22, 2018 (192-1) [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 22, 2018(Remarks see House Journal Page 1005-1006), June 22, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 25, 2018Signed in House, June 25, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 27, 2018Signed in Senate, June 27, 2018 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 27, 2018Presented to the Governor, June 27, 2018Governor
- Jun 28, 2018Approved by the Governor, June 28, 2018Governor
- Jun 28, 2018Act No. 49Governor