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2021–2022 Regular Session

House Bill 397

An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Nonprofit Security Grant Fund, further providing for Nonprofit Security Grant Fund and for expiration; in Commonwealth services, further providing for State Fire Commissioner and for curriculum and training and providing for capital grants for municipal fire departments, for capital grants for emergency service training centers, for money for online training for firefighters and for money for reimbursement to Pennsylvania bomb squads; in volunteer firefighters, further providing for fire relief formula study; in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for award of grants for volunteer fire companies and for award of grants for emergency medical services companies; in incentives for municipal volunteers of fire companies and nonprofit emergency medical services agencies, further providing for rejection and appeal; in emergency medical services, providing for tuition and loan assistance for active volunteers and establishing the Active Volunteer Tuition and Loan Assistance Program and the Active Volunteer Tuition and Loan Assistance Program Fund; in emergency medical services system, providing for scholarships for recruitment, training and retention; and establishing the EMS Training Fund.

Became law as Act 104 of 2022, signed November 3, 2022, 637 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 House of Representatives

33 co-sponsors

MARTIN T. CAUSER, Torren C. Ecker, Francis X. Ryan, KATHY L. RAPP, Joe Ciresi, Craig T. Staats, ROB W. KAUFFMAN, Keith J. Greiner, Mike Zabel, BRAD ROAE, JERRY P. KNOWLES, GEORGE DUNBAR, Michael H. Schlossberg, Ryan Warner, ANTHONY M. DELUCA, Carol Hill-Evans, David H. Rowe, R. Lee James, Joe Hamm, James B. Struzzi II, Joe Webster, Tommy Sankey, JOHN A. LAWRENCE, Nick Pisciottano, Lynda Schlegel Culver, MARK M. GILLEN, CHRISTOPHER SAINATO, TODD STEPHENS, Mike Armanini, F. Todd Polinchock, Jim Rigby, Malcolm Kenyatta, TINA M. DAVIS

Its course

February 4, 2021 to November 3, 2022, 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 action33 actions on 13 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Oct 27265 days

Veterans Affairs & Emergency PreparednessFeb 4 to Oct 6244 days

AppropriationsOct 26 to Oct 271 day

In the SenateOct 27 to Oct 26364 days

Veterans Affairs & Emergency PreparednessOct 28 to Jun 21236 days

AppropriationsOct 26 to Oct 260 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesOct 26 to Oct 260 days

Waiting to be sentOct 26 to Oct 271 day

With the GovernorOct 27 to Nov 37 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading199–0

    Passed · Oct 27

  • Senate, third reading49–0

    Passed · Oct 26, 2022

  • House of Representatives, concurrence198–0

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Oct 26, 2022

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Oct 25, 2022

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 House of Representatives Feb 4 – Oct 27

  1. Feb 4Sent to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
  2. Oct 6VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS recommended it
  3. Oct 26Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Oct 27APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 199 to 0

In the Senate Oct 28 – Oct 26, 2022

  1. Oct 28Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
  3. Jun 21, 2022VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS recommended it
  4. Sep 21, 2022Read a second time
  5. Oct 25, 2022Amended on the floor
  6. Oct 26, 2022Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  7. APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  8. Passed the Senate, 49 to 0

Back in the House of Representatives Oct 26, 2022

  1. Oct 26, 2022Returned to the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to RULES
  3. The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes, 198 to 0
  4. Signed in the House of Representatives

To the Governor Oct 26, 2022 – Nov 3, 2022

  1. Oct 26, 2022Signed in the Senate
  2. Oct 27, 2022Sent to the Governor
  3. Nov 3, 2022Signed by the Governor
  4. Became Act 104 of 2022
All 33 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, Feb. 4, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  2. Oct 6Reported as committed, Oct. 6, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  3. Oct 6First consideration, Oct. 6, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  4. Oct 6Laid on the table, Oct. 6, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  5. Oct 25Removed from table, Oct. 25, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  6. Oct 26Second consideration, Oct. 26, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  7. Oct 26Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 26, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  8. Oct 27Re-reported as committed, Oct. 27, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  9. Oct 27Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 27, 2021 (199-0) [House]House of Representatives
  10. Oct 27(Remarks see House Journal Page 1397), Oct. 27, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  11. Oct 28In the Senate [Senate]Senate
  12. Oct 28Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, Oct. 28, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  13. Jun 21, 2022Reported as committed, June 21, 2022 [Senate]Senate
  14. Jun 21, 2022First consideration, June 21, 2022 [Senate]Senate
  15. Sep 21, 2022Second consideration, Sept. 21, 2022 [Senate]Senate
  16. Oct 18, 2022Laid on the table, Oct. 18, 2022 [Senate]Senate
  17. Oct 18, 2022Removed from table, Oct. 18, 2022 [Senate]Senate
  18. Oct 25, 2022Amended on third consideration, Oct. 25, 2022 [Senate]Senate
  19. Oct 25, 2022(Remarks see Senate Journal Page ), Oct. 25, 2022 [Senate]Senate
  20. Oct 26, 2022Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 26, 2022 [Senate]Senate
  21. Oct 26, 2022Re-reported as committed, Oct. 26, 2022 [Senate]Senate
  22. Oct 26, 2022Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 26, 2022 (49-0) [Senate]Senate
  23. Oct 26, 2022(Remarks see Senate Journal Page ), Oct. 26, 2022 [Senate]Senate
  24. Oct 26, 2022In the House [House]House of Representatives
  25. Oct 26, 2022Referred to RULES, Oct. 26, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  26. Oct 26, 2022Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Oct. 26, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  27. Oct 26, 2022House concurred in Senate amendments, Oct. 26, 2022 (198-0) [House]House of Representatives
  28. Oct 26, 2022(Remarks see House Journal Page ), Oct. 26, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  29. Oct 26, 2022Signed in House, Oct. 26, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  30. Oct 26, 2022Signed in Senate, Oct. 26, 2022 [Senate]Senate
  31. Oct 27, 2022Presented to the Governor, Oct. 27, 2022Governor
  32. Nov 3, 2022Approved by the Governor, Nov. 3, 2022Governor
  33. Nov 3, 2022Act No. 104 of 2022, Nov. 3, 2022Governor