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2023–2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 709

An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in game or wildlife protection, further providing for the offense of unlawful taking and possession of protected birds and for endangered or threatened species.

Became law as Act 13 of 2024, signed May 8, 2024, 357 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

4 co-sponsors

Christine M. Tartaglione, Cris Dush, Jay Costa, Judith L. Schwank

Its course

May 17, 2023 to May 8, 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 action22 actions on 11 days

In the SenateMay 17 to Jun 2034 days

Game & FisheriesMay 17 to Jun 620 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 20 to Apr 15300 days

Game & FisheriesJun 21 to Nov 14146 days

AppropriationsApr 10 to Apr 155 days

Waiting to be sentApr 15 to Apr 2914 days

With the GovernorApr 29 to May 89 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading48–2

    Passed · Jun 20

  • House of Representatives, third reading171–30

    Passed · Apr 15, 2024

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 6

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 17 – Jun 20

  1. May 17Sent to GAME AND FISHERIES
  2. Jun 6GAME AND FISHERIES recommended it as amended
  3. Jun 7Read a second time
  4. Jun 20Passed the Senate, 48 to 2

In the House of Representatives Jun 21 – Apr 15, 2024

  1. Jun 21Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to GAME AND FISHERIES
  3. Nov 14GAME AND FISHERIES recommended it
  4. Apr 10, 2024Read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. Apr 15, 2024APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Passed the House of Representatives, 171 to 30

To the Governor Apr 29, 2024 – May 8, 2024

  1. Apr 29, 2024Signed in the Senate
  2. Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. May 8, 2024Signed by the Governor
  5. Became Act 13 of 2024
All 22 actions, as published
  1. May 17Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES, May 17, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  2. Jun 6Reported as amended, June 6, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  3. Jun 6First consideration, June 6, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  4. Jun 7Second consideration, June 7, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  5. Jun 20Third consideration and final passage, June 20, 2023 (48-2) [Senate]Senate
  6. Jun 20(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 580), June 20, 2023 [Senate]Senate
  7. Jun 21In the House [House]House of Representatives
  8. Jun 21Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES, June 21, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  9. Nov 14Reported as committed, Nov. 14, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  10. Nov 14First consideration, Nov. 14, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  11. Nov 14Laid on the table, Nov. 14, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  12. Apr 9, 2024Removed from table, April 9, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  13. Apr 10, 2024Second consideration, April 10, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  14. Apr 10, 2024Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, April 10, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  15. Apr 15, 2024Re-reported as committed, April 15, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  16. Apr 15, 2024Third consideration and final passage, April 15, 2024 (171-30) [House]House of Representatives
  17. Apr 15, 2024(Remarks see House Journal Page 327-328), April 15, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  18. Apr 29, 2024Signed in Senate, April 29, 2024 [Senate]Senate
  19. Apr 29, 2024Signed in House, April 29, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  20. Apr 29, 2024Presented to the Governor, April 29, 2024Governor
  21. May 8, 2024Approved by the Governor, May 8, 2024Governor
  22. May 8, 2024Act No. 13 of 2024, May 8, 2024Governor