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2021–2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 849

An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veterans' preference, further providing for definitions; and, in voluntary veterans' preference in private employment, further providing for definitions.

Became law as Act 44 of 2022, signed July 7, 2022, 311 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

11 co-sponsors

Lisa Baker, Jay Costa, Bob Mensch, Katie J. Muth, Judith L. Schwank, James R. Brewster, Devlin J. Robinson, Judy Ward, Doug Mastriano, Joe Pittman, Maria Collett

Its course

August 30, 2021 to July 7, 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 action30 actions on 14 days

In the SenateAug 30 to Nov 870 days

Veterans Affairs & Emergency PreparednessAug 30 to Sep 2122 days

AppropriationsSep 22 to Oct 1826 days

In the House of RepresentativesNov 8 to Jun 27231 days

Veterans Affairs & Emergency PreparednessNov 9 to Jun 15218 days

AppropriationsJun 22 to Jun 275 days

Back in the SenateJun 27 to Jun 303 days

Waiting to be sentJun 30 to Jun 300 days

With the GovernorJun 30 to Jul 77 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading49–0

    Passed · Nov 8

  • House of Representatives, amendment200–0

    Jun 27, 2022

  • House of Representatives, third reading200–0

    Passed · Jun 27, 2022

  • Senate, concurrence50–0

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 30, 2022

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 22, 2022

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 27, 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 Senate Aug 30 – Nov 8

  1. Aug 30Sent to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
  2. Sep 21VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS recommended it
  3. Sep 22Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Oct 18APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Nov 8Passed the Senate, 49 to 0

In the House of Representatives Nov 9 – Jun 27, 2022

  1. Nov 9Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
  3. Jun 15, 2022VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS recommended it
  4. Jun 22, 2022Amended and read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. Jun 27, 2022APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Amended and read a third time
  8. Passed the House of Representatives, 200 to 0

Back in the Senate Jun 28, 2022 – Jun 30, 2022

  1. Jun 28, 2022Returned to the Senate
  2. Sent to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
  3. Jun 30, 2022The Senate agreed to the other chamber's changes, 50 to 0
  4. Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jun 30, 2022 – Jul 7, 2022

  1. Jun 30, 2022Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to the Governor
  3. Jul 7, 2022Signed by the Governor
  4. Became Act 44 of 2022
All 30 actions, as published
  1. Aug 30Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, Aug. 30, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  2. Sep 21Reported as committed, Sept. 21, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  3. Sep 21First consideration, Sept. 21, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  4. Sep 22Second consideration, Sept. 22, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  5. Sep 22Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 22, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  6. Oct 18Re-reported as committed, Oct. 18, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  7. Nov 8Third consideration and final passage, Nov. 8, 2021 (49-0) [Senate]Senate
  8. Nov 8(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1112), Nov. 8, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  9. Nov 9In the House [House]House of Representatives
  10. Nov 9Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, Nov. 9, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  11. Jun 15, 2022Reported as committed, June 15, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  12. Jun 15, 2022First consideration, June 15, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  13. Jun 15, 2022Laid on the table, June 15, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  14. Jun 21, 2022Removed from table, June 21, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  15. Jun 22, 2022Second consideration, with amendments, June 22, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  16. Jun 22, 2022Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 22, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  17. Jun 22, 2022(Remarks see House Journal Page ....), June 22, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  18. Jun 27, 2022Re-reported as committed, June 27, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  19. Jun 27, 2022Third consideration, with amendments, June 27, 2022 (200-0) [House]House of Representatives
  20. Jun 27, 2022Final passage, June 27, 2022 (200-0) [House]House of Representatives
  21. Jun 27, 2022(Remarks see House Journal Page 738-741), June 27, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  22. Jun 28, 2022In the Senate [Senate]Senate
  23. Jun 28, 2022Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, June 28, 2022 [Senate]Senate
  24. Jun 29, 2022Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, June 29, 2022 [Senate]Senate
  25. Jun 30, 2022Senate concurred in House amendments, June 30, 2022 (50-0) [Senate]Senate
  26. Jun 30, 2022Signed in Senate, June 30, 2022 [Senate]Senate
  27. Jun 30, 2022Signed in House, June 30, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  28. Jun 30, 2022Presented to the Governor, June 30, 2022Governor
  29. Jul 7, 2022Approved by the Governor, July 7, 2022Governor
  30. Jul 7, 2022Act No. 44 of 2022, July 7, 2022Governor