Became law as Act 1A of 2017, without the Governor's signature, July 11, 2017, 168 days after it was filed.
2017–2018 Regular Session
House Bill 218
An Act to provide from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive and Judicial Departments, the State Government Support Agencies and the General Assembly of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2017, to June 30, 2018, for certain institutions and organizations and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2017; to provide appropriations from the State Lottery Fund, the Tobacco Settlement Fund, the Aviation Restricted Account, the Hazardous Material Response Fund, The State Stores Fund, the Milk Marketing Fund, the Home Investment Trust Fund, the Emergency Medical Services Operating Fund, the Tuition Account Guaranteed Savings Program Fund, the Banking Fund, the Firearm Records Check Fund, the Ben Franklin Technology Development Authority Fund, the Oil and Gas Lease Fund, the Home Improvement Account, the Cigarette Fire Safety and Firefighter Protection Act Enforcement Fund, the Insurance Regulation and Oversight Fund, the Pennsylvania Racehorse Development Restricted Receipt Account, the Justice Reinvestment Fund, the Multimodal Transportation Fund, the State Racing Fund and the ABLE Savings Program Fund to the Executive Department; to provide appropriations from the Judicial Computer System Augmentation Account to the Judicial Department for the fiscal year July 1, 2017, to June 30, 2018; to provide appropriations from the Motor License Fund for the fiscal year July 1, 2017, to June 30, 2018, for the proper operation of several departments of the Commonwealth and the Pennsylvania State Police authorized to spend Motor License Fund money; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2017; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds from the General Fund, the State Lottery Fund and the Tobacco Settlement Fund for the Executive and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth for the fiscal year July 1, 2016, to June 30, 2017, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016.
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 24 to July 11, 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 action33 actions on 14 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 24 to Apr 470 days
AppropriationsJan 24 to Mar 1348 days
AppropriationsMar 20 to Apr 314 days
In the SenateApr 4 to Jun 3087 days
AppropriationsApr 6 to Jun 2681 days
AppropriationsJun 27 to Jun 292 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 30 to Jun 300 days
Waiting to be sentJun 30 to Jun 300 days
With the GovernorJun 30 to Jul 1111 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading114–84
Passed · Apr 4
Senate, third reading43–7
Passed · Jun 30
House of Representatives, concurrence173–27
Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 30
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 3
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 29
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 24 – Apr 4
- Jan 24Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- Mar 13APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Mar 20Read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- Apr 3APPROPRIATIONS recommended it as amended
- Apr 4Passed the House of Representatives, 114 to 84
In the Senate Apr 6 – Jun 30
- Apr 6Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- Jun 26APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Jun 27Read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- Jun 29APPROPRIATIONS recommended it as amended
- Jun 30Passed the Senate, 43 to 7
Back in the House of Representatives Jun 30
- Jun 30Returned to the House of Representatives
- Sent to RULES
- The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes, 173 to 27
- Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Jun 30 – Jul 11
- Jun 30Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Jul 11Became law without the Governor's signature
- Became Act 1A of 2017
All 33 actions, as published
- Jan 24Referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Jan. 24, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Mar 13Reported as committed, March 13, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Mar 13First consideration, March 13, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Mar 13Laid on the table, March 13, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Mar 20Removed from table, March 20, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Mar 20Second consideration, March 20, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Mar 20Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, March 20, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Mar 20(Remarks see House Journal Page 263), March 20, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 3Re-reported as amended, April 3, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 4Third consideration and final passage, April 4, 2017 (114-84) [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 4(Remarks see House Journal Page 370-375), April 4, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 6In the Senate [Senate]Senate
- Apr 6Referred to APPROPRIATIONS, April 6, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Apr 18(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 340-341), April 18, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Apr 24(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 273-275), April 24, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- May 10(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 476-478), May 10, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 26Reported as committed, June 26, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 26First consideration, June 26, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 27Second consideration, June 27, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 27Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, June 27, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 29Re-reported as amended, June 29, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 30Third consideration and final passage, June 30, 2017 (43-7) [Senate]Senate
- Jun 30(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 785-789), June 30, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 30In the House [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 30Referred to RULES, June 30, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 30Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, June 30, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 30House concurred in Senate amendments, June 30, 2017 (173-27) [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 30(Remarks see House Journal Page 1301-1307), June 30, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 30Signed in House, June 30, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 30Signed in Senate, June 30, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 30Presented to the Governor, June 30, 2017Governor
- Jul 11Became Law without Governor's signature, July 11, 2017Governor
- Jul 11Act No. 1AGovernor