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2019–2020 Regular Session

Senate Bill 661

An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Agricultural Business Development Center, the Agricultural Business Development Center Advisory Committee and the Agricultural Business Development Center Fund; providing for the Commonwealth Specialty Crop Block Grant Program and establishing the Commonwealth Specialty Crop Block Grant Fund; providing for agriculture and youth development; establishing the Urban Agricultural Infrastructure Grant Program; and making a related repeal.

Became law as Act 40 of 2019, signed July 1, 2019, 45 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.

Its course

May 17 to July 1, 2019, 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 11 days

In the SenateMay 17 to Jun 1832 days

Agriculture & Rural AffairsMay 17 to Jun 1226 days

AppropriationsJun 17 to Jun 170 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 18 to Jun 268 days

Agriculture & Rural AffairsJun 19 to Jun 201 day

AppropriationsJun 25 to Jun 261 day

Back in the SenateJun 26 to Jun 260 days

Waiting to be sentJun 26 to Jun 271 day

With the GovernorJun 27 to Jul 14 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading50–0

    Passed · Jun 18

  • House of Representatives, third reading201–0

    Passed · Jun 26

  • Senate, concurrence50–0

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 26

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 12

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 17

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 20

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 25

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 May 17 – Jun 18

  1. Sent to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS
  2. AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS recommended it as amended
  3. Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Amended on the floor
  7. Passed the Senate, 50 to 0

In the House of Representatives Jun 19 – Jun 26

  1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS
  3. AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS recommended it as amended
  4. Amended and read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Passed the House of Representatives, 201 to 0

Back in the Senate Jun 26

  1. Returned to the Senate
  2. Sent to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
  3. The Senate agreed to the other chamber's changes, 50 to 0
  4. Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jun 26 – Jul 1

  1. Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to the Governor
  3. Signed by the Governor
  4. Became Act 40 of 2019
All 29 actions, as published