Became law as Act 96 of 2021, signed December 22, 2021, 43 days after it was filed.
2021–2022 Regular Session
House Bill 2071
An Act amending Title 64 (Public Authorities and Quasi-Public Corporations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority to provide broadband Internet access to unserved and underserved residents; and providing for powers and duties of the authority and for grant awards.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
10 co-sponsors
Pam Snyder, Clint Owlett, JIM MARSHALL, TINA PICKETT, ROBERT F. MATZIE, Abby Major, TINA M. DAVIS, BRAD ROAE, Mike Armanini, James B. Struzzi II
Its course
November 9 to December 22, 2021, 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 action30 actions on 8 days
In the House of RepresentativesNov 9 to Dec 1334 days
Consumer AffairsNov 9 to Nov 101 day
AppropriationsNov 17 to Dec 1326 days
In the SenateDec 13 to Dec 152 days
Communications & TechnologyDec 13 to Dec 130 days
AppropriationsDec 14 to Dec 140 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesDec 15 to Dec 150 days
Waiting to be sentDec 15 to Dec 161 day
With the GovernorDec 16 to Dec 226 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading202–0
Passed · Dec 13
Senate, third reading50–0
Passed · Dec 15
House of Representatives, concurrence200–0
Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Dec 15
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Nov 17
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 13
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 Nov 9 – Dec 13
- Nov 9Sent to CONSUMER AFFAIRS
- Nov 10CONSUMER AFFAIRS recommended it
- Nov 17Amended and read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- Dec 13APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Passed the House of Representatives, 202 to 0
In the Senate Dec 13 – Dec 15
- Dec 13Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
- COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY recommended it as amended
- Dec 14Read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Dec 15Passed the Senate, 50 to 0
Back in the House of Representatives Dec 15
- Dec 15Returned to the House of Representatives
- Sent to RULES
- The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes, 200 to 0
- Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Dec 15 – Dec 22
- Dec 15Signed in the Senate
- Dec 16Sent to the Governor
- Dec 22Signed by the Governor
- Became Act 96 of 2021
All 30 actions, as published
- Nov 9Referred to CONSUMER AFFAIRS, Nov. 9, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Nov 10Reported as committed, Nov. 10, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Nov 10First consideration, Nov. 10, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Nov 10Laid on the table, Nov. 10, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Nov 10Removed from table, Nov. 10, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Nov 17Second consideration, with amendments, Nov. 17, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Nov 17Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Nov. 17, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Nov 17(Remarks see House Journal Page 1594-1597), Nov. 17, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 13Re-reported as committed, Dec. 13, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 13Third consideration and final passage, Dec. 13, 2021 (202-0) [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 13(Remarks see House Journal Page 1634-1637), Dec. 13, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 13In the Senate [Senate]Senate
- Dec 13Referred to COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY, Dec. 13, 2021 [Senate]Senate
- Dec 13Reported as amended, Dec. 13, 2021 [Senate]Senate
- Dec 13First consideration, Dec. 13, 2021 [Senate]Senate
- Dec 14Second consideration, Dec. 14, 2021 [Senate]Senate
- Dec 14Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Dec. 14, 2021 [Senate]Senate
- Dec 14Re-reported as committed, Dec. 14, 2021 [Senate]Senate
- Dec 15Third consideration and final passage, Dec. 15, 2021 (50-0) [Senate]Senate
- Dec 15(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1281-1282), Dec. 15, 2021 [Senate]Senate
- Dec 15In the House [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 15Referred to RULES, Dec. 15, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 15Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Dec. 15, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 15House concurred in Senate amendments, Dec. 15, 2021 (200-0) [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 15(Remarks see House Journal Page 1711-1712), Dec. 15, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 15Signed in House, Dec. 15, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 15Signed in Senate, Dec. 15, 2021 [Senate]Senate
- Dec 16Presented to the Governor, Dec. 16, 2021Governor
- Dec 22Approved by the Governor, Dec. 22, 2021Governor
- Dec 22Act No. 96 of 2021, Dec. 22, 2021Governor