Became law as Act 70 of 2020, signed July 23, 2020, 87 days after it was filed.
2019–2020 Regular Session
House Bill 2455
An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, providing for COVID-19 emergency testing plan and reporting and for water and sewer authorities in cities of the second class.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
April 27 to July 23, 2020, 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 13 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 27 to May 47 days
State GovernmentApr 27 to Apr 270 days
AppropriationsApr 30 to May 44 days
In the SenateMay 4 to Jun 3057 days
Health & Human ServicesMay 25 to Jun 2329 days
AppropriationsJun 24 to Jun 306 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 30 to Jul 77 days
Waiting to be sentJul 7 to Jul 136 days
With the GovernorJul 13 to Jul 2310 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading201–1
Passed · May 4
Senate, third reading50–0
Passed · Jun 30
House of Representatives, concurrence197–4
Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jul 7
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 30
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 4
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 23
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 30
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 Apr 27 – May 4
- Apr 27Sent to STATE GOVERNMENT
- STATE GOVERNMENT recommended it
- Apr 30Amended and read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- May 4APPROPRIATIONS recommended it as amended
- Passed the House of Representatives, 201 to 1
In the Senate May 25 – Jun 30
- May 25Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
- Jun 23HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES recommended it as amended
- Jun 24Read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- Jun 30APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Amended on the floor
- Passed the Senate, 50 to 0
Back in the House of Representatives Jul 7
- Jul 7Returned to the House of Representatives
- Sent to RULES
- The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes, 197 to 4
- Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Jul 13 – Jul 23
- Jul 13Signed in the Senate
- Sent to the Governor
- Jul 23Signed by the Governor
- Became Act 70 of 2020
All 32 actions, as published
- Apr 27Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, April 27, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 27Reported as committed, April 27, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 27First consideration, April 27, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 27Laid on the table, April 27, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 28Removed from table, April 28, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 29(Remarks see House Journal Page 531-535), April 29, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 30Second consideration, with amendments, April 30, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 30Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, April 30, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
- Apr 30(Remarks see House Journal Page 556-561), April 30, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
- May 4Re-reported as amended, May 4, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
- May 4Third consideration and final passage, May 4, 2020 (201-1) [House]House of Representatives
- May 4(Remarks see House Journal Page 583-584), May 4, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
- May 5(Remarks see House Journal Page 599-600), May 5, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
- May 25In the Senate [Senate]Senate
- May 25Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, May 25, 2020 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 23Reported as amended, June 23, 2020 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 23First consideration, June 23, 2020 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 24Second consideration, June 24, 2020 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 24Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 24, 2020 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 30Re-reported as committed, June 30, 2020 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 30Amended on third consideration, June 30, 2020 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 30Third consideration and final passage, June 30, 2020 (50-0) [Senate]Senate
- Jul 7In the House [House]House of Representatives
- Jul 7Referred to RULES, July 7, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
- Jul 7Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, July 7, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
- Jul 7House concurred in Senate amendments, July 7, 2020 (197-4) [House]House of Representatives
- Jul 7(Remarks see House Journal Page 1037-1038), July 7, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
- Jul 7Signed in House, July 7, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
- Jul 13Signed in Senate, July 13, 2020 [Senate]Senate
- Jul 13Presented to the Governor, July 13, 2020Governor
- Jul 23Approved by the Governor, July 23, 2020Governor
- Jul 23Act No. 70Governor