Became law as Act 43 of 2023, signed December 14, 2023, 213 days after it was filed.
2023–2024 Regular Session
Senate Bill 683
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in public safety, providing for urine drug screening requirement and for xylazine awareness education.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
May 15 to December 14, 2023, 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 action29 actions on 9 days
In the SenateMay 15 to Jun 2844 days
Health & Human ServicesMay 15 to Jun 2036 days
AppropriationsJun 21 to Jun 276 days
In the House of RepresentativesJun 28 to Dec 13168 days
HealthJun 28 to Dec 11166 days
AppropriationsDec 12 to Dec 131 day
Back in the SenateDec 13 to Dec 130 days
Waiting to be sentDec 13 to Dec 141 day
With the GovernorDec 14 to Dec 140 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading50–0
Passed · Jun 28
House of Representatives, third reading166–37
Passed · Dec 13
Senate, concurrence50–0
Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Dec 13
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 20
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 12
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 Senate May 15 – Jun 28
- May 15Sent to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
- Jun 20HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES recommended it as amended
- Jun 21Read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- Jun 27APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Jun 28Passed the Senate, 50 to 0
In the House of Representatives Jun 28 – Dec 13
- Jun 28Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Sent to HEALTH
- Dec 11HEALTH recommended it
- Dec 12Amended and read a second time
- Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
- Dec 13APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
- Passed the House of Representatives, 166 to 37
Back in the Senate Dec 13
- Dec 13Returned to the Senate
- Sent to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
- The Senate agreed to the other chamber's changes, 50 to 0
- Signed in the Senate
To the Governor Dec 13 – Dec 14
- Dec 13Signed in the House of Representatives
- Dec 14Sent to the Governor
- Signed by the Governor
- Became Act 43 of 2023
All 29 actions, as published
- May 15Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, May 15, 2023 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 20Reported as amended, June 20, 2023 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 20First consideration, June 20, 2023 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 21Second consideration, June 21, 2023 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 21Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 21, 2023 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 27Re-reported as committed, June 27, 2023 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 28Third consideration and final passage, June 28, 2023 (50-0) [Senate]Senate
- Jun 28(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 675), June 28, 2023 [Senate]Senate
- Jun 28In the House [House]House of Representatives
- Jun 28Referred to HEALTH, June 28, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 11Reported as committed, Dec. 11, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 11First consideration, Dec. 11, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 11Laid on the table, Dec. 11, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 11Removed from table, Dec. 11, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 12Second consideration, with amendments, Dec. 12, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 12Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Dec. 12, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 12(Remarks see House Journal Page 1681-1683), Dec. 12, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 13Re-reported as committed, Dec. 13, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 13Third consideration and final passage, Dec. 13, 2023 (166-37) [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 13In the Senate [Senate]Senate
- Dec 13Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Dec. 13, 2023 [Senate]Senate
- Dec 13Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Dec. 13, 2023 [Senate]Senate
- Dec 13Senate concurred in House amendments, Dec. 13, 2023 (50-0) [Senate]Senate
- Dec 13(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1187), Dec. 13, 2023 [Senate]Senate
- Dec 13Signed in Senate, Dec. 13, 2023 [Senate]Senate
- Dec 13Signed in House, Dec. 13, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
- Dec 14Presented to the Governor, Dec. 14, 2023Governor
- Dec 14Approved by the Governor, Dec. 14, 2023Governor
- Dec 14Act No. 43 of 2023, Dec. 14, 2023Governor