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2017–2018 Regular Session

Senate Bill 299

An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in nomination of candidates, further providing for number of signers required for nomination petitions of candidates at primaries.

Became law as Act 127 of 2018, signed October 24, 2018, 198 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 Senate

23 co-sponsors

Guy Reschenthaler, John T. Yudichak, Mike Regan, Kim L. Ward, John C. Rafferty Jr., Gene Yaw, Donald C. White, Randy Vulakovich, John DiSanto, Thomas H. Killion, David G. Argall, Scott Wagner, Daylin Leach, Andrew E. Dinniman, Jay Costa, Mario M. Scavello, Mike Folmer, Patrick J. Stefano, Wayne D. Fontana, Scott E. Hutchinson, Wayne Langerholc Jr., James R. Brewster, Camera Bartolotta

Its course

April 9 to October 24, 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 14 days

In the SenateApr 9 to Jun 1264 days

State GovernmentApr 9 to Apr 178 days

AppropriationsMay 23 to Jun 614 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 12 to Oct 10120 days

State GovernmentJun 14 to Sep 25103 days

AppropriationsOct 9 to Oct 101 day

Waiting to be sentOct 10 to Oct 155 days

With the GovernorOct 15 to Oct 249 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, amendment46–3

    Jun 11

  • Senate, third reading49–0

    Passed · Jun 12

  • House of Representatives, third reading128–65

    Passed · Oct 10

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 11

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 Senate Apr 9 – Jun 12

  1. Apr 9Sent to STATE GOVERNMENT
  2. Apr 17STATE GOVERNMENT recommended it
  3. May 23Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Jun 6APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Jun 11Amended on the floor
  7. Jun 12Passed the Senate, 49 to 0

In the House of Representatives Jun 14 – Oct 10

  1. Jun 14Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to STATE GOVERNMENT
  3. Sep 25STATE GOVERNMENT recommended it
  4. Oct 9Read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. Oct 10APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Passed the House of Representatives, 128 to 65

To the Governor Oct 12 – Oct 24

  1. Oct 12Signed in the Senate
  2. Oct 15Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Oct 24Signed by the Governor
  5. Became Act 127 of 2018
All 25 actions, as published
  1. Apr 9Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, April 9, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  2. Apr 17Reported as committed, April 17, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  3. Apr 17First consideration, April 17, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  4. May 23Second consideration, May 23, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  5. May 23Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, May 23, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  6. Jun 6Re-reported as committed, June 6, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  7. Jun 11Amended on third consideration, June 11, 2018 (46-3) [Senate]Senate
  8. Jun 12Third consideration and final passage, June 12, 2018 (49-0) [Senate]Senate
  9. Jun 14In the House [House]House of Representatives
  10. Jun 14Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, June 14, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  11. Sep 25Reported as committed, Sept. 25, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  12. Sep 25First consideration, Sept. 25, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  13. Sep 25Laid on the table, Sept. 25, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  14. Oct 2Removed from table, Oct. 2, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  15. Oct 9Second consideration, Oct. 9, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  16. Oct 9Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 9, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  17. Oct 9(Remarks see House Journal Page 1224-1226, 1231-1234), Oct. 9, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  18. Oct 10Re-reported as committed, Oct. 10, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  19. Oct 10Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 10, 2018 (128-65) [House]House of Representatives
  20. Oct 10(Remarks see House Journal Page 1251-1256, 1271-1273), Oct. 10, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  21. Oct 12Signed in Senate, Oct. 12, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  22. Oct 15Signed in House, Oct. 15, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  23. Oct 15Presented to the Governor, Oct. 15, 2018Governor
  24. Oct 24Approved by the Governor, Oct. 24, 2018Governor
  25. Oct 24Act No. 127Governor