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2017–2018 Regular Session

Senate Bill 554

An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in human trafficking, further providing for definitions, providing for concurrent jurisdiction, repealing provisions relating to appropriate implementation for minor victims of human trafficking, providing for special relief to restore victim's dignity and autonomy and for safe harbor for sexually exploited children, establishing the Safe Harbor for Sexually Exploited Children Fund and imposing penalties; and, in juvenile matters, providing for dependency in lieu of delinquency.

Became law as Act 130 of 2018, signed October 24, 2018, 579 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

20 co-sponsors

Daylin Leach, James R. Brewster, Guy Reschenthaler, Lawrence M. Farnese Jr., Gene Yaw, Wayne D. Fontana, Jay Costa, John C. Rafferty Jr., Christine M. Tartaglione, Lisa M. Boscola, Camera Bartolotta, Sharif Street, Andrew E. Dinniman, Patrick M. Browne, Vincent J. Hughes, Daniel Laughlin, John P. Blake, Art Haywood, Mario M. Scavello, Michele Brooks

Its course

March 24, 2017 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 action32 actions on 15 days

In the SenateMar 24 to Apr 2532 days

JudiciaryMar 24 to Mar 284 days

AppropriationsMar 29 to Apr 1820 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 25 to Oct 17540 days

JudiciaryApr 26 to Jun 5405 days

AppropriationsOct 1 to Oct 98 days

Back in the SenateOct 17 to Oct 170 days

Waiting to be sentOct 17 to Oct 181 day

With the GovernorOct 18 to Oct 246 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading50–0

    Passed · Apr 25

  • House of Representatives, third reading187–0

    Passed · Oct 17, 2018

  • Senate, concurrence49–0

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Oct 17, 2018

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 28

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 24

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 5, 2018

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Oct 1, 2018

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 Mar 24 – Apr 25

  1. Mar 24Sent to JUDICIARY
  2. Mar 28JUDICIARY recommended it as amended
  3. Mar 29Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Apr 18APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Apr 24Amended on the floor
  7. Apr 25Passed the Senate, 50 to 0

In the House of Representatives Apr 26 – Oct 17, 2018

  1. Apr 26Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to JUDICIARY
  3. Jun 5, 2018JUDICIARY recommended it as amended
  4. Oct 1, 2018Amended and read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. Oct 9, 2018APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Oct 17, 2018Passed the House of Representatives, 187 to 0

Back in the Senate Oct 17, 2018

  1. Oct 17, 2018Returned to the Senate
  2. Sent to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
  3. The Senate agreed to the other chamber's changes, 49 to 0
  4. Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Oct 17, 2018 – Oct 24, 2018

  1. Oct 17, 2018Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Oct 18, 2018Sent to the Governor
  3. Oct 24, 2018Signed by the Governor
  4. Became Act 130 of 2018
All 32 actions, as published
  1. Mar 24Referred to JUDICIARY, March 24, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  2. Mar 28Reported as amended, March 28, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  3. Mar 28First consideration, March 28, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  4. Mar 29Second consideration, March 29, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  5. Mar 29Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, March 29, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  6. Apr 18Re-reported as committed, April 18, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  7. Apr 24Amended on third consideration, April 24, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  8. Apr 24(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 367), April 24, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  9. Apr 25Third consideration and final passage, April 25, 2017 (50-0) [Senate]Senate
  10. Apr 25(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 382), April 25, 2017 [Senate]Senate
  11. Oct 15, 2018(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 963-964), Oct. 15, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  12. Apr 26In the House [House]House of Representatives
  13. Apr 26Referred to JUDICIARY, April 26, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  14. Jun 5, 2018Reported as amended, June 5, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  15. Jun 5, 2018First consideration, June 5, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  16. Jun 5, 2018Laid on the table, June 5, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  17. Jun 6, 2018Removed from table, June 6, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  18. Oct 1, 2018Second consideration, with amendments, Oct. 1, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  19. Oct 1, 2018Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 1, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  20. Oct 1, 2018(Remarks see House Journal Page 1190-1191), Oct. 1, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  21. Oct 9, 2018Re-reported as committed, Oct. 9, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  22. Oct 17, 2018Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 17, 2018 (187-0) [House]House of Representatives
  23. Oct 17, 2018In the Senate [Senate]Senate
  24. Oct 17, 2018Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Oct. 17, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  25. Oct 17, 2018Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Oct. 17, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  26. Oct 17, 2018Senate concurred in House amendments, Oct. 17, 2018 (49-0) [Senate]Senate
  27. Oct 17, 2018(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1047), Oct. 17, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  28. Oct 17, 2018Signed in Senate, Oct. 17, 2018 [Senate]Senate
  29. Oct 17, 2018Signed in House, Oct. 17, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  30. Oct 18, 2018Presented to the Governor, Oct. 18, 2018Governor
  31. Oct 24, 2018Approved by the Governor, Oct. 24, 2018Governor
  32. Oct 24, 2018Act No. 130Governor