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2017–2018 Regular Session

House Bill 203

An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in dispositions independent of letters, family exemption, probate of wills and grant of letters, further providing for payments to family and funeral directors; and, in powers of appointment, further providing for exercise of powers of appointment.

Became law as Act 41 of 2017, signed October 30, 2017, 278 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

27 co-sponsors

ROBERT W. GODSHALL, CHRISTOPHER SAINATO, THOMAS R. CALTAGIRONE, ED NEILSON, Ryan A. Bizzarro, Mark Rozzi, THOMAS P. MURT, Michael J. Driscoll, R. Lee James, MICHAEL B. CARROLL, David H. Zimmerman, Kristin Phillips-Hill, TINA PICKETT, MARC J. GERGELY, VANESSA L. LOWERY BROWN, JOSEPH A. PETRARCA, Donna Bullock, McNEILL, MATTHEW M. GABLER, W. CURTIS THOMAS, Jared G. Solomon, MARGO L. DAVIDSON, DOMINIC J. COSTA, Barry J. Jozwiak, WILLIAM C. KORTZ II, BRYAN E. BARBIN, TINA M. DAVIS

Its course

January 25 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 action27 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 25 to Apr 368 days

JudiciaryJan 25 to Mar 2155 days

AppropriationsMar 22 to Apr 312 days

In the SenateApr 3 to Oct 24204 days

JudiciaryApr 6 to Oct 3180 days

AppropriationsOct 16 to Oct 237 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesOct 24 to Oct 251 day

Waiting to be sentOct 25 to Oct 261 day

With the GovernorOct 26 to Oct 304 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading198–0

    Passed · Apr 3

  • Senate, third reading50–0

    Passed · Oct 24

  • House of Representatives, concurrence190–0

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Oct 25

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Oct 3

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 Jan 25 – Apr 3

  1. Jan 25Sent to JUDICIARY
  2. Mar 21JUDICIARY recommended it
  3. Mar 22Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Apr 3APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 198 to 0

In the Senate Apr 6 – Oct 24

  1. Apr 6Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to JUDICIARY
  3. Oct 3JUDICIARY recommended it as amended
  4. Oct 16Read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. Oct 23APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Oct 24Passed the Senate, 50 to 0

Back in the House of Representatives Oct 25

  1. Oct 25Returned to the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to RULES
  3. The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes, 190 to 0
  4. Signed in the House of Representatives

To the Governor Oct 25 – Oct 30

  1. Oct 25Signed in the Senate
  2. Oct 26Sent to the Governor
  3. Oct 30Signed by the Governor
  4. Became Act 41 of 2017
All 27 actions, as published
  1. Jan 25Referred to JUDICIARY, Jan. 25, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  2. Mar 21Reported as committed, March 21, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  3. Mar 21First consideration, March 21, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  4. Mar 21Laid on the table, March 21, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  5. Mar 21Removed from table, March 21, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  6. Mar 22Second consideration, March 22, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  7. Mar 22Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, March 22, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  8. Apr 3Re-reported as committed, April 3, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  9. Apr 3Third consideration and final passage, April 3, 2017 (198-0) [House]House of Representatives
  10. Apr 6In the Senate [Senate]Senate
  11. Apr 6Referred to JUDICIARY, April 6, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  12. Oct 3Reported as amended, Oct. 3, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  13. Oct 3First consideration, Oct. 3, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  14. Oct 16Second consideration, Oct. 16, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  15. Oct 16Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 16, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  16. Oct 23Re-reported as committed, Oct. 23, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  17. Oct 24Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 24, 2017 (50-0) [Senate]Senate
  18. Oct 25In the House [House]House of Representatives
  19. Oct 25Referred to RULES, Oct. 25, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  20. Oct 25Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Oct. 25, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  21. Oct 25House concurred in Senate amendments, Oct. 25, 2017 (190-0) [House]House of Representatives
  22. Oct 25(Remarks see House Journal Page 1747-1748), Oct. 25, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  23. Oct 25Signed in House, Oct. 25, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  24. Oct 25Signed in Senate, Oct. 25, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  25. Oct 26Presented to the Governor, Oct. 26, 2017Governor
  26. Oct 30Approved by the Governor, Oct. 30, 2017Governor
  27. Oct 30Act No. 41Governor