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2023–2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 656

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in liquid fuels and fuels tax, further providing for definitions and for imposition of tax, exemptions and deductions and providing for electric vehicle road user charge; and imposing a penalty.

Became law as Act 85 of 2024, signed July 17, 2024, 443 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

2 co-sponsors

Cris Dush, Judy Ward

Its course

May 1, 2023 to July 17, 2024, 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 action35 actions on 13 days

In the SenateMay 1 to Jun 2151 days

TransportationMay 1 to Jun 737 days

AppropriationsJun 19 to Jun 212 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 21 to Jul 10385 days

TransportationJun 22 to Dec 11172 days

AppropriationsDec 12 to Apr 10120 days

AppropriationsJul 9 to Jul 90 days

Back in the SenateJul 10 to Jul 111 day

Waiting to be sentJul 11 to Jul 110 days

With the GovernorJul 11 to Jul 176 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading41–9

    Passed · Jun 21

  • House of Representatives, third reading190–12

    Passed · Jul 10, 2024

  • Senate, concurrence44–5

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jul 11, 2024

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 7

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Dec 12

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 10, 2024

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 10, 2024

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jul 9, 2024

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 1 – Jun 21

  1. May 1Sent to TRANSPORTATION
  2. Jun 7TRANSPORTATION recommended it as amended
  3. Jun 19Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Jun 21APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the Senate, 41 to 9

In the House of Representatives Jun 22 – Jul 10, 2024

  1. Jun 22Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to TRANSPORTATION
  3. Dec 11TRANSPORTATION recommended it
  4. Dec 12Amended and read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. Apr 10, 2024Amended in APPROPRIATIONS
  7. APPROPRIATIONS recommended it as amended
  8. Jul 9, 2024Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  9. APPROPRIATIONS recommended it as amended
  10. Jul 10, 2024Passed the House of Representatives, 190 to 12

Back in the Senate Jul 10, 2024 – Jul 11, 2024

  1. Jul 10, 2024Returned to the Senate
  2. Sent to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
  3. Jul 11, 2024The Senate agreed to the other chamber's changes, 44 to 5
  4. Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jul 11, 2024 – Jul 17, 2024

  1. Jul 11, 2024Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to the Governor
  3. Jul 17, 2024Signed by the Governor
  4. Became Act 85 of 2024
All 35 actions, as published
  1. May 1Referred to TRANSPORTATION, May 1, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  2. Jun 7Reported as amended, June 7, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  3. Jun 7First consideration, June 7, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  4. Jun 19Second consideration, June 19, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  5. Jun 19Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 19, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  6. Jun 21Re-reported as committed, June 21, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  7. Jun 21Third consideration and final passage, June 21, 2023 (41-9) [Senate]Senate
  8. Jun 21(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 597), June 21, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  9. Jun 22In the House [House]House of Representatives
  10. Jun 22Referred to TRANSPORTATION, June 22, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  11. Dec 11Reported as committed, Dec. 11, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  12. Dec 11First consideration, Dec. 11, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  13. Dec 11Laid on the table, Dec. 11, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  14. Dec 11Removed from table, Dec. 11, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  15. Dec 12Second consideration, with amendments, Dec. 12, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  16. Dec 12Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Dec. 12, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  17. Dec 12(Remarks see House Journal Page 1679-1681), Dec. 12, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  18. Apr 10, 2024Amended in House Committee on APPROPRIATIONS, April 10, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  19. Apr 10, 2024Re-reported as amended, April 10, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  20. Jun 4, 2024Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71), June 4, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  21. Jul 9, 2024Removed from table, July 9, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  22. Jul 9, 2024Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, July 9, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  23. Jul 9, 2024Re-reported as amended, July 9, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  24. Jul 10, 2024Third consideration and final passage, July 10, 2024 (190-12) [House]House of Representatives
  25. Jul 10, 2024(Remarks see House Journal Page ....), July 10, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  26. Jul 10, 2024In the Senate [Senate]Senate
  27. Jul 10, 2024Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, July 10, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  28. Jul 11, 2024Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, July 11, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  29. Jul 11, 2024Senate concurred in House amendments, July 11, 2024 (44-5) [Senate]Senate
  30. Jul 11, 2024(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 680), July 11, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  31. Jul 11, 2024Signed in Senate, July 11, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  32. Jul 11, 2024Signed in House, July 11, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  33. Jul 11, 2024Presented to the Governor, July 11, 2024Governor
  34. Jul 17, 2024Approved by the Governor, July 17, 2024Governor
  35. Jul 17, 2024Act No. 85 of 2024, July 17, 2024Governor