Vetoed by the Governor on December 18, 2017; the veto was not overridden. The 2017–2018 session has ended.
2017–2018 Regular Session
Senate Bill 3
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in abortion, further providing for definitions, for medical consultation and judgment and for the offense of abortion on unborn child of 24 or more weeks gestational age, providing for dismemberment abortion ban and further providing for reporting.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
22 co-sponsors
Wayne Langerholc Jr., Guy Reschenthaler, Randy Vulakovich, John DiSanto, Mike Folmer, Joseph B. Scarnati III, Donald C. White, Patrick J. Stefano, Richard L. Alloway II, John C. Rafferty Jr., Scott E. Hutchinson, Scott Martin, Ryan P. Aument, John H. Eichelberger Jr., Camera Bartolotta, Kim L. Ward, Elder A. Vogel Jr., Gene Yaw, Scott Wagner, David G. Argall, Patrick M. Browne, Bob Mensch
Its course
February 2, 2017 to January 22, 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 action26 actions on 12 days
In the SenateFeb 2 to Feb 86 days
JudiciaryFeb 2 to Feb 64 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Dec 12307 days
HealthFeb 21 to Dec 4286 days
AppropriationsDec 11 to Dec 121 day
Waiting to be sentDec 12 to Dec 131 day
With the GovernorDec 13 to Dec 185 days
After the vetoDec 18 to Jan 22 · stopped35 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading32–18
Passed · Feb 8
House of Representatives, third reading121–70
Passed · Dec 12
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 Feb 2 – Feb 8
- Feb 2Sent to JUDICIARY
- Feb 6JUDICIARY recommended it
- Feb 7Read a second time
- Feb 8Passed the Senate, 32 to 18
In the House of Representatives Feb 21 – Dec 12
- Feb 21Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Sent to HEALTH
- Dec 4HEALTH recommended it
- Dec 11Read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- Dec 12APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Passed the House of Representatives, 121 to 70
To the Governor Dec 13 – Dec 18
- Dec 13Signed in the Senate
- Signed in the House of Representatives
- Sent to the Governor
- Dec 18Vetoed by the Governor
After the veto Jan 22, 2018
- Jan 22, 2018Returned to the Senate
All 26 actions, as published
- Feb 2Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 2, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Feb 6Reported as committed, Feb. 6, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Feb 6First consideration, Feb. 6, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Feb 7Second consideration, Feb. 7, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Feb 8Third consideration and final passage, Feb. 8, 2017 (32-18) [Senate]Senate
- Feb 8(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 142), Feb. 8, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Dec 12(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1208), Dec. 12, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Feb 21In the House [House]House of Representatives
- Feb 21Referred to HEALTH, Feb. 21, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 4Reported as committed, Dec. 4, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 4First consideration, Dec. 4, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 4Laid on the table, Dec. 4, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 6Removed from table, Dec. 6, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 11Second consideration, Dec. 11, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 11Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Dec. 11, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 11(Remarks see House Journal Page 2027), Dec. 11, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 12Re-reported as committed, Dec. 12, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 12Third consideration and final passage, Dec. 12, 2017 (121-70) [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 12(Remarks see House Journal Page 2078), Dec. 12, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 13Signed in Senate, Dec. 13, 2017 [Senate]Senate
- Dec 13Signed in House, Dec. 13, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 13Presented to the Governor, Dec. 13, 2017Governor
- Dec 18Vetoed by the Governor, Dec. 18, 2017Governor
- Dec 18Veto No. 3Governor
- Jan 22, 2018In the Senate [Senate]Senate
- Jan 22, 2018Bill, together with Governor's Veto Message, laid on the table, Jan. 22, 2018 [Senate]Senate