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2021–2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 156

An Act amending the act of June 26, 2001 (P.L.755, No.77), known as the Tobacco Settlement Act, in medical assistance for workers with disabilities, further providing for definitions and for medical assistance benefits for workers with disabilities and workers with medically improved disabilities.

Became law as Act 69 of 2021, signed July 1, 2021, 149 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

24 co-sponsors

Kim L. Ward, Michele Brooks, John R. Gordner, David G. Argall, Lisa Baker, Camera Bartolotta, John DiSanto, Joe Pittman, Patrick J. Stefano, Judy Ward, John P. Blake, James R. Brewster, Maria Collett, Carolyn T. Comitta, Art Haywood, Katie J. Muth, Steven J. Santarsiero, Judith L. Schwank, Christine M. Tartaglione, Lisa M. Boscola, Vincent J. Hughes, John P. Sabatina Jr., Jay Costa, John I. Kane

Its course

February 2 to July 1, 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 action25 actions on 13 days

In the SenateFeb 2 to May 1198 days

Health & Human ServicesFeb 2 to Mar 2349 days

AppropriationsMar 24 to Apr 2734 days

In the House of RepresentativesMay 11 to Jun 2545 days

HealthMay 17 to Jun 923 days

AppropriationsJun 15 to Jun 2510 days

Waiting to be sentJun 25 to Jun 283 days

With the GovernorJun 28 to Jul 13 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading48–0

    Passed · May 11

  • House of Representatives, third reading201–0

    Passed · Jun 25

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 10

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 Feb 2 – May 11

  1. Feb 2Sent to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
  2. Mar 23HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES recommended it
  3. Mar 24Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Apr 27APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. May 10Amended on the floor
  7. May 11Passed the Senate, 48 to 0

In the House of Representatives May 17 – Jun 25

  1. May 17Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to HEALTH
  3. Jun 9HEALTH recommended it
  4. Jun 15Read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. Jun 25APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Passed the House of Representatives, 201 to 0

To the Governor Jun 25 – Jul 1

  1. Jun 25Signed in the Senate
  2. Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Jun 28Sent to the Governor
  4. Jul 1Signed by the Governor
  5. Became Act 69 of 2021
All 25 actions, as published
  1. Feb 2Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Feb. 2, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  2. Mar 23Reported as committed, March 23, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  3. Mar 23First consideration, March 23, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  4. Mar 24Second consideration, March 24, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  5. Mar 24Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, March 24, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  6. Apr 27Re-reported as committed, April 27, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  7. May 10Amended on third consideration, May 10, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  8. May 11Third consideration and final passage, May 11, 2021 (48-0) [Senate]Senate
  9. May 11(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 466), May 11, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  10. May 17In the House [House]House of Representatives
  11. May 17Referred to HEALTH, May 17, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  12. Jun 9Reported as committed, June 9, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  13. Jun 9First consideration, June 9, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  14. Jun 9Laid on the table, June 9, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  15. Jun 14Removed from table, June 14, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  16. Jun 15Second consideration, June 15, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  17. Jun 15Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 15, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  18. Jun 15(Remarks see House Journal Page 895-896), June 15, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  19. Jun 25Re-reported as committed, June 25, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  20. Jun 25Third consideration and final passage, June 25, 2021 (201-0) [House]House of Representatives
  21. Jun 25Signed in Senate, June 25, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  22. Jun 25Signed in House, June 25, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  23. Jun 28Presented to the Governor, June 28, 2021Governor
  24. Jul 1Approved by the Governor, July 1, 2021Governor
  25. Jul 1Act No. 69 of 2021, July 1, 2021Governor