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2017–2018 Regular Session

House Bill 790

An Act Amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, regulating controlled plants and noxious weeds; establishing the Controlled Plant and Noxious Weed Committee; providing for powers and duties of the Controlled Plant and Noxious Weed Committee; imposing powers and duties on the Secretary of Agriculture and municipalities; prescribing penalties; establishing a category of controlled plants and providing for the permitting of controlled plants; abrogating regulations; and making related repeals.

Became law as Act 46 of 2017, signed October 30, 2017, 234 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

24 co-sponsors

MARTIN T. CAUSER, GARTH D. EVERETT, Kevin Haggerty, Christopher M. Rabb, VANESSA L. LOWERY BROWN, THOMAS R. CALTAGIRONE, DOMINIC J. COSTA, TIM BRIGGS, Jared G. Solomon, P. MICHAEL STURLA, Mary Jo Daley, Peter Schweyer, MICHAEL H. O'BRIEN, Ed Gainey, Stephen McCarter, MADELEINE DEAN, KEVIN J. BOYLE, Marty Flynn, MARIA P. DONATUCCI, Patty Kim, SID MICHAELS KAVULICH, BRYAN E. BARBIN, WILLIAM C. KORTZ II, NICHOLAS A. MICCARELLI III

Its course

March 10 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 action29 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 10 to May 2273 days

Agriculture & Rural AffairsMar 10 to Apr 2647 days

AppropriationsMay 9 to May 2213 days

In the SenateMay 22 to Oct 18149 days

Agriculture & Rural AffairsMay 31 to Jun 2020 days

AppropriationsJul 8 to Oct 16100 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesOct 18 to Oct 246 days

Waiting to be sentOct 24 to Oct 251 day

With the GovernorOct 25 to Oct 305 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading194–0

    Passed · May 22

  • Senate, third reading49–0

    Passed · Oct 18

  • House of Representatives, concurrence184–0

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Oct 24

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 26

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 9

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 20

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Oct 17

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 Mar 10 – May 22

  1. Mar 10Sent to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS
  2. Apr 26AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS recommended it as amended
  3. May 9Amended and read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. May 22APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 194 to 0

In the Senate May 31 – Oct 18

  1. May 31Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS
  3. Jun 20AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS recommended it as amended
  4. Jul 8Read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. Oct 16APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Oct 17Amended on the floor
  8. Oct 18Passed the Senate, 49 to 0

Back in the House of Representatives Oct 18 – Oct 24

  1. Oct 18Returned to the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to RULES
  3. Oct 24The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes, 184 to 0
  4. Signed in the House of Representatives

To the Governor Oct 25 – Oct 30

  1. Oct 25Signed in the Senate
  2. Sent to the Governor
  3. Oct 30Signed by the Governor
  4. Became Act 46 of 2017
All 29 actions, as published
  1. Mar 10Referred to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS, March 10, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  2. Apr 26Reported as amended, April 26, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  3. Apr 26First consideration, April 26, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  4. Apr 26Laid on the table, April 26, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  5. May 8Removed from table, May 8, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  6. May 9Second consideration, with amendments, May 9, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  7. May 9Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, May 9, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  8. May 9(Remarks see House Journal Page 738-740), May 9, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  9. May 22Re-reported as committed, May 22, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  10. May 22Third consideration and final passage, May 22, 2017 (194-0) [House]House of Representatives
  11. May 31In the Senate [Senate]Senate
  12. May 31Referred to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS, May 31, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  13. Jun 20Reported as amended, June 20, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  14. Jun 20First consideration, June 20, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  15. Jul 8Second consideration, July 8, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  16. Jul 8Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, July 8, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  17. Oct 16Re-reported as committed, Oct. 16, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  18. Oct 17Amended on third consideration, Oct. 17, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  19. Oct 18Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 18, 2017 (49-0) [Senate]Senate
  20. Oct 18In the House [House]House of Representatives
  21. Oct 18Referred to RULES, Oct. 18, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  22. Oct 24Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Oct. 24, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  23. Oct 24House concurred in Senate amendments, Oct. 24, 2017 (184-0) [House]House of Representatives
  24. Oct 24(Remarks see House Journal Page 1720-1721, 1731), Oct. 24, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  25. Oct 24Signed in House, Oct. 24, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  26. Oct 25Signed in Senate, Oct. 25, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  27. Oct 25Presented to the Governor, Oct. 25, 2017Governor
  28. Oct 30Approved by the Governor, Oct. 30, 2017Governor
  29. Oct 30Act No. 46Governor