State Government

Senate Bill 1068 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in primary and election expenses, further providing for definitions, for contributions or expenditures by national banks, corporations or unincorporated associations and for advertising.

Sent March 12, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1037 · An Act amending Title 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, consolidating the Civil Service Act; providing for civil service reform in the areas of merit-based hiring, civil service applications, certification, examinations and promotions; and making related repeals.

Sent February 9, 2018 · Reported out after 102 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1038 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in primary and election expenses, further providing for residual funds.

Sent February 9, 2018 · Reported out after 67 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 1048 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in election districts and polling places, further providing for public buildings to be used where possible and portable polling places.

Sent February 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1034 · An Act amending the act of December 22, 2011 (P.L.598, No.131), known as the Congressional Redistricting Act of 2011, in establishment of congressional districts, repealing provisions relating to congressional districts.

Sent January 29, 2018 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 1018 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in Office of State Inspector General, further providing for powers, purpose and duties.

Sent January 19, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1020 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, providing for disclosure of Federal income tax returns by certain candidates.

Sent January 19, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 666 · An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in lobbying disclosure, further providing for definitions and for registration.

Sent January 2, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 957 · An Act amending the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84, No.16), known as the Medical Marijuana Act, in medical marijuana organizations, providing for reissuance of permits and further providing for limitations on permits.

Sent December 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1793 · An Act establishing the Pennsylvania Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial; and providing for its powers and duties.

Sent December 4, 2017 · Reported out after 113 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

House Bill 444 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in nomination of candidates, further providing for manner of signing nomination petitions and time of circulating, for number of signers required for nomination petitions of candidates at primaries and for nominations by political bodies.

Sent December 1, 2017 · Reported out after 11 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 946 · An Act amending the act of December 19, 1990 (P.L.1200, No.202), known as the Solicitation of Funds for Charitable Purposes Act, further providing for registration of charitable organizations, financial reports, fees and failure to file.

Sent November 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1009 · An Act authorizing the release of Project 70 restrictions on certain land owned by the Borough of West Newton, Westmoreland County, in return for the development of park and open space lands within the Borough of West Newton, Westmoreland County; and authorizing the release of Project 70 restrictions on certain lands owned by Upper Uwchlan Township, Chester County, in exchange for the provision of money for the purchase and installation of recreational equipment and the implementation of a multiuse trail.

Sent November 1, 2017 · Reported out after 12 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

House Bill 1692 · An Act amending Title 62 (Procurement) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Iran-free procurement, further providing for expiration.

Sent November 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1787 · An Act authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and the Governor, to grant and convey, at a price to be determined through a competitive bid process, certain lands, buildings and improvements situate in the Borough of Kane, McKean County.

Sent November 1, 2017 · Reported out after 41 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 867 · An Act providing for a Constitutional Convention with limited powers, for a referendum on the question and for the selection, nomination and election of delegates; defining the powers, duties and operation of the Constitutional Convention; conferring powers and imposing duties on the Governor, the Secretary of the Commonwealth, officers of the General Assembly and county boards of elections; providing for a referendum on the Constitutional Convention's report; and making an appropriation.

Sent October 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 921 · An Act authorizing and directing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to TCA Properties, L.P., certain lands and improvements situate in the City of Allentown and the City of Bethlehem, Lehigh County; and authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and the Governor, to grant and convey, at a price to be determined through a competitive bid process, certain lands, buildings and improvements situate in the Borough of Kane, McKean County.

Sent October 11, 2017 · Reported out after 6 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

House Bill 1095 · An Act requiring identification of lawful presence in the United States as a prerequisite to the receipt of public benefits.

Sent September 29, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 900 · An Act authorizing the transfer of title for certain Project 70 lands owned by Lehigh County to Whitehall Township, Lehigh County.

Sent September 25, 2017 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 868 · An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in ethics standards and financial disclosure, further providing for statement of financial interests.

Sent September 11, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 754 · An Act providing for liability for public safety response costs.

Sent August 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 1175 · An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in lobbying disclosure, further providing for definitions, for registration, for reporting, for prohibited activities, for administration, for penalties and for registration fees, fund established, system and regulations.

Sent July 14, 2017 · Reported out after 122 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 817 · An Act authorizing the Department of General Services to extend the term of a certain lease of real property, being a portion of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Veterans' Center in East Vincent Township, Chester County; authorizing the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Robbie S. Cohen-Millstein certain lands situate in Nockamixon Township, Bucks County, in exchange for Robbie S. Cohen-Millstein granting and conveying certain lands to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, to be added to those existing lands at Delaware Canal State Park; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the concurrence of the Department of Environmental Protection, to lease to Pier 35 1/2 LLC, or its nominee, land within the bed of the Delaware River in the City of Philadelphia; and authorizing the Department of General Services, with the concurrence of the Department of Environmental Protection, to lease to Penn Treaty Views LLC, or its nominee, land within the bed of the Delaware River in the City of Philadelphia; and authorizing the Department of General Services, with the concurrence of the Department of Environmental Protection, to lease to K4 Philadelphia, LLC, or its nominee, land within the bed of the Delaware River in the City of Philadelphia.

Sent June 29, 2017 · Reported out after 110 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 822 · An Act amending the act of March 4, 1970 (P.L.128, No.49), entitled "An act granting to the Governor of the Commonwealth the sole authority for regulating the display of the flag of the United States from any public ground or building and from any ground or building of certain other institutions," further providing for the display of the official POW/MIA flag on Commonwealth grounds or buildings.

Sent June 29, 2017 · Reported out after 82 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 826 · An Act authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and the Governor, to grant and convey to Monroe County Municipal Waste Management Authority, or its successors or assigns, certain lands, buildings and improvements situate in Stroud Township, Monroe County.

Sent June 28, 2017 · Reported out after 83 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 748 · An Act providing for public safety facilities.

Sent June 23, 2017 · Reported out after 220 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 595 · An Act amending Title 57 (Notaries Public) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in revised uniform law on notarial acts, further providing for authority to perform notarial act, providing for notarial acts performed by remotely located individuals and further providing for notification regarding performance of notarial act on electronic record and selection of technology.

Sent June 19, 2017 · Reported out after 302 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

House Bill 1420 · An Act amending the act of December 19, 1990 (P.L.1200, No.202), known as the Solicitation of Funds for Charitable Purposes Act, further providing for registration of charitable organizations, financial reports, fees and failure to file.

Sent June 16, 2017 · Reported out after 95 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

House Bill 1421 · An Act amending the act of December 19, 1990 (P.L.1200, No.202), known as the Solicitation of Funds for Charitable Purposes Act, further providing for registration of charitable organizations, financial reports, fees and failure to file, for registration of professional fundraising counsel and contracts and for registration of professional solicitors, contract and disclosure requirements, bonds, records and books.

Sent June 16, 2017 · Reported out after 95 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 774 · An Act amending Titles 2 (Administrative Law and Procedure), 4 (Amusements) and 13 (Commercial Code) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, extensively revising provisions on practice and procedure of Commonwealth agencies; establishing the Office of Administrative Hearings; extensively revising provisions on judicial review of Commonwealth agency action; making editorial changes; and making an appropriation.

Sent June 16, 2017 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 775 · An Act providing for museum preservation and for grant program; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; establishing the Pennsylvania Museum Preservation Fund; and making an appropriation.

Sent June 16, 2017 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 767 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, providing for congressional redistricting process; and establishing a congressional redistricting commission.

Sent June 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 759 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties of the Department of General Services and its departmental administrative and advisory boards and commissions, further providing for grounds, buildings and monuments in general.

Sent June 14, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 762 · An Act amending Title 25 (Elections) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration system, providing for audit of SURE system.

Sent June 14, 2017 · Reported out after 181 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

House Bill 1287 · An Act authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission and the Governor, to grant and convey to the Warrior Run-Fort Freeland Heritage Society certain lands situate in Delaware Township, Northumberland County.

Sent June 12, 2017 · Reported out after 99 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 731 · An Act amending the act of September 30, 1983 (P.L.160, No.39), known as the Public Official Compensation Law, further providing for members of the General Assembly.

Sent June 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 732 · An Act prohibiting certain per diem payments to members of the General Assembly.

Sent June 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 733 · An Act prohibiting the lease or conveyance of motor vehicles by the General Assembly.

Sent June 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 734 · An Act prohibiting certain gifts to members of the General Assembly.

Sent June 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 599 · An Act establishing the Results First Project; and providing for data collection and analysis by the Independent Fiscal Office.

Sent May 31, 2017 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 708 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in county boards of elections, further providing for county boards of elections and membership.

Sent May 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 657 · An Act amending the act of March 3, 1978 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Steel Products Procurement Act, further providing for payments under contracts.

Sent May 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 671 · An Act amending Title 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in boards and offices, providing for nominations.

Sent May 4, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 672 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in administrative organization, further providing for gubernatorial appointments.

Sent May 4, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 608 · An Act amending Title 25 (Elections) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in registration system, further providing for departmental responsibilities and for SURE system; in voter registration, further providing for methods of voter registration and for application with driver's license application, providing for Commonwealth agencies and other entities and further providing for time, for preparation and distribution of applications and for approval of registration applications; and providing for privacy and security standards for voter registration in this Commonwealth.

Sent May 2, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 658 · An Act designating the Eastern hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis) as the official amphibian of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Sent May 2, 2017 · Reported out after 43 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 613 · An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for the title of the act, for findings and declaration of policy, for right to freedom from discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodation, for definitions, for unlawful discriminatory practices and for prohibition of certain real estate practices; providing for protection of religious exercise; and further providing for powers and duties of commission, for educational program and for construction and exclusiveness of remedy.

Sent April 25, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 364 days

Senate Bill 641 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in electronic voting systems, further providing for election day procedures and the process of voting; and, in primary and election expenses, further providing for late filing fee and certificate of filing.

Sent April 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 595 · An Act amending Title 57 (Notaries Public) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in revised uniform law on notarial acts, further providing for authority to perform notarial act, providing for notarial acts performed by remotely located individuals and further providing for notification regarding performance of notarial act on electronic record and selection of technology.

Sent April 17, 2017 · Reported out after 49 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 625 · An Act amending the act of March 4, 1970 (P.L.128, No.49), entitled "An act granting to the Governor of the Commonwealth the sole authority for regulating the display of the flag of the United States from any public ground or building and from any ground or building of certain other institutions," further providing for display of flag.

Sent April 17, 2017 · Reported out after 155 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 280 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in qualifications of electors, further providing for qualifications of electors at primaries; in party organization, further providing for only enrolled electors to vote at primaries or hold party offices; in nomination of candidates, further providing for candidates to be nominated and party officers to be elected at primaries and providing for procedure for unenrolled electors to cast primary ballots and for form of declaration of party enrollment; and, in preparation for and conduct of primaries and elections, further providing for manner of applying to vote, persons entitled to vote, voter's certificates, entries to be made in district register, numbered lists of voters and challenges and for voting check list.

Sent April 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 39 days

Senate Bill 284 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preparation for and conduct of primaries and elections, providing for employment leave for voters.

Sent April 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 593 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in administrative organization, further providing for qualifications.

Sent April 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 596 · An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in ethics standards and financial disclosure, further providing for restricted activities.

Sent April 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 610 · An Act designating quartz as the official State mineral of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Sent April 13, 2017 · Reported out after 62 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 617 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preparation for and conduct of primaries and elections, further providing for meeting of election officers on day of election and duties of election officers.

Sent April 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 622 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties in general, providing for contact information.

Sent April 13, 2017 · Reported out after 67 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 588 · An Act providing for museum preservation and for grant program; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; establishing the Pennsylvania Museum Preservation Fund; and making an appropriation.

Sent April 7, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 582 · An Act establishing the Council on Jazz Education and Preservation and providing for its powers and duties; and establishing the Jazz Legacy Fund.

Sent April 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 281 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, providing for voter's bill of rights; and, in election districts and polling places, further providing for public buildings to be used where possible and portable polling places.

Sent April 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 282 · An Act providing for election day registration; and prescribing penalties.

Sent April 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 283 · An Act amending Title 25 (Elections) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in voter registration, further providing for application with driver's license application.

Sent April 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 285 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in dates of elections and primaries and special elections, further providing for special elections for Senator and Representative in the General Assembly.

Sent April 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 563 · An Act amending Title 25 (Elections) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in uniform military and overseas voters, further providing for definitions, for duties and responsibilities of secretary and for registering to vote.

Sent March 28, 2017 · Reported out after 203 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 559 · An Act providing for expense reimbursement of public officials and public employees.

Sent March 27, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 532 · An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in lobbying disclosure, further providing for prohibited activities.

Sent March 24, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 539 · An Act providing for the preservation and maintenance of the Pennsylvania State area portion of the Medal of Honor Grove in Schuylkill Township, Chester County.

Sent March 24, 2017 · Reported out after 32 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 527 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, establishing the Office of State Inspector General.

Sent March 20, 2017 · Reported out after 77 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 504 · An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in procedure, further providing for exceptions for public records.

Sent March 16, 2017 · Reported out after 40 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 517 · An Act amending Titles 65 (Public Officers) and 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in ethics standards and financial disclosure, further providing for definitions, for restricted activities and for statement of financial interests; prescribing penalties; in lobbying disclosure, further providing for definitions and for reporting; and, in Turnpike Commission standards of conduct, further providing for code of conduct.

Sent March 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 503 · An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in open meetings, further providing for executive sessions.

Sent March 10, 2017 · Reported out after 46 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 270 · An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; and providing for the form of the agreement.

Sent March 2, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 465 · An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in requirements and prohibitions, providing for Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association; in access, further providing for open-records officer, for requests and for retention of records and providing for inmate access; in procedure, further providing for access, for requests, for written requests, for production of certain records and for exceptions for public records; in agency response, further providing for general rule and for extension of time; in appeal of agency determination, further providing for filing of appeal and for appeals officers; in judicial review, further providing for Commonwealth agencies, legislative agencies and judicial agencies, for civil penalty, for fee limitations and for Office of Open Records; and, in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for relation to other laws.

Sent March 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 466 · An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in State-related institutions, further providing for reporting, for contents of report and for copies and posting and providing for contracts.

Sent March 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 425 · An Act providing for the complement of Office of Inspector General and for report to the General Assembly.

Sent February 27, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 440 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, providing for early voting in primaries and elections.

Sent February 27, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 447 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in primary and election expenses, further providing for advertising.

Sent February 27, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 448 · An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in ethics standards and financial disclosure, further providing for statement of financial interests required to be filed and for powers and duties of commission.

Sent February 27, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 387 · An Act amending Title 62 (Procurement) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in source selection and contract formation, providing for limitations on political contributions by contractors.

Sent February 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 388 · An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in ethics standards and financial disclosure, further providing for definitions and for restricted activities; and prescribing penalties.

Sent February 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

House Bill 157 · An Act amending Title 37 (Historical and Museums) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in powers and duties of Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, further providing for specific powers and duties, for personal property and for documents, providing for Commonwealth archival records, for local government archival records and for access to older public records; and, in historic properties, further providing for powers over certain historic property.

Sent February 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 11 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in Secretary of the Commonwealth, further providing for powers and duties of the Secretary of the Commonwealth; in primary and election expenses, further providing for definitions, for organization of political committees, for registration and for reporting, providing for limitations on contributions, further providing for late filing fees and certificates of filing, for contributions or expenditures by national banks, corporations or unincorporated associations and for reports by business entities and publication and providing for independent expenditures and for corporate political accountability.

Sent February 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 434 days

Senate Bill 303 · An Act authorizing the release of Project 70 restrictions on certain lands owned by the Borough of Topton, Berks County, in exchange for the imposition of Project 70 restrictions on other lands to be acquired by the Borough of Topton, Berks County.

Sent February 15, 2017 · Reported out after 34 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 304 · An Act limiting assignment of State-owned vehicles; prohibiting long-term vehicle leases for public officials and employees; and providing for duties of the Department of General Services.

Sent February 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 305 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties of the Department of General Services and its departmental administrative and advisory boards and commissions, providing for GPS tracking of State-owned vehicles.

Sent February 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 343 · An Act amending Title 62 (Procurement) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in source selection and contract formation, further providing for sole source procurement and for competitive selection procedures for certain services.

Sent February 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 346 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in primary election expenses, further providing for reporting by candidate and political committees and other persons, for late contributions and independent expenditures and for additional powers and duties of the Secretary of the Commonwealth.

Sent February 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 353 · An Act authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor and the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, to grant and convey to the Pennhurst Memorial Preservation Alliance, or its assigns, a certain tract of land with certain improvements on it situate in East Vincent Township, Chester County; authorizing and directing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to 812 Market, Inc., or its assigns, certain lands and improvements situate in the City of Harrisburg, Dauphin County; authorizing the Department of Transportation, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Two Farms Inc., certain lands situate in the Collegeville Borough, Montgomery County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey, at a price to be determined through a competitive bid process, certain lands, buildings and improvements situate in the Borough of Chambersburg, Franklin County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Department of Transportation and the Governor, to grant and convey, at a price to be determined through a competitive bid process, certain lands, buildings and improvements situate partially in the 6th Ward City of Washington and situate partially in South Strabane Township, Washington County; and authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission and the Governor, to grant and convey to Jose L. Ramos and Lisa Ramos, husband and wife, certain lands situate in the Township of Whitemarsh, Montgomery County.

Sent February 15, 2017 · Reported out after 69 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 379 · An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in ethics standards and financial disclosure, further defining "candidate."

Sent February 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 380 · An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in procedure, further providing for exceptions for public records.

Sent February 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 290 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, providing for alternative campaign financing option, administration and requirement; establishing the Clean Election Fund; providing for terms of participation, for the power of Department of State to adopt rules and for study report; imposing duties on the Department of State and a duty on the Department of Revenue; and imposing penalties.

Sent February 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 158 · An Act relating to the delivery of services and programs to persons with disabilities; conferring powers and duties on the Office of the Governor; establishing the Office for People with Disabilities and Advisory Committee for People with Disabilities; and providing for the powers and duties of the office and advisory committee and for funding of the office and advisory committee.

Sent January 31, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 263 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for applications for official absentee ballots.

Sent January 30, 2017 · Reported out after 287 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 247 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, providing for disclosure of Federal income tax returns by candidates for President and Vice President of the United States.

Sent January 27, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 216 · An Act amending Title 25 (Elections) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in voting procedures, providing for early voting.

Sent January 26, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 178 · An Act amending Title 37 (Historical and Museums) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in powers and duties of Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, further providing for specific powers and duties, for personal property and for documents, and providing for Commonwealth archival records, for local government archival records and for access to older public records; and, in historic properties, further providing for powers over certain historic property.

Sent January 25, 2017 · Reported out after 55 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 186 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in district election officers, further providing for vacancies in election boards.

Sent January 25, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 187 · An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in procedure, further providing for written requests; and, in judicial review, further providing for fee limitations.

Sent January 25, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 9 · An Act requiring identification of lawful presence in the United States as a prerequisite to the receipt of public benefits.

Sent January 20, 2017 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 129 · An Act prohibiting bonuses for employees of Commonwealth agencies.

Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 130 · An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in lobbying disclosure, further providing for prohibited activities.

Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 131 · An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in ethics standards and financial disclosure, further providing for definitions, for restricted activities, for statement of financial interests and for penalties.

Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 132 · An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in ethics standards and financial disclosure, prohibiting certain transportation, lodging, hospitality and gifts.

Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 136 · An Act amending the act of September 30, 1983 (P.L.160, No.39), known as the Public Official Compensation Law, further providing for members of the General Assembly.

Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 157 · An Act amending the act of August 5, 1941 (P.L.752, No.286), known as the Civil Service Act, in selection of employees for entrance to or promotion in the classified service, providing for additional points in grading civil service examinations of applicants with disabilities.

Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 166 · An Act providing for protection of paychecks of certain workers and for the collection of political contributions.

Sent January 20, 2017 · Reported out after 11 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 168 · An Act providing for notice and disclosure of proposed collective bargaining agreements and related documents and for open records.

Sent January 20, 2017 · Reported out after 95 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 169 · An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in lobbying disclosure, further providing for registration, for reporting, for prohibited activities and for registration fees, fund established, system and regulations.

Sent January 20, 2017 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 90 · An Act amending Title 10 (Charities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, consolidating the Solicitation of Funds for Charitable Purposes Act and the Institutions of Purely Public Charity Act; and making related repeals.

Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 99 · An Act amending the act of December 19, 1990 (P.L.1200, No.202), known as the Solicitation of Funds for Charitable Purposes Act, providing for the regulation of collection receptacles and disclosure requirements; and further providing for criminal penalties.

Sent January 13, 2017 · Reported out after 277 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 40 · An Act amending the act of March 3, 1978 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Steel Products Procurement Act, further providing for definitions.

Sent January 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 47 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in ballots, further providing for form of ballots, printing ballots, stubs and numbers; and, in voting machines, further providing for form of ballot labels on voting machines and for forms.

Sent January 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 57 · An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in county boards of elections, further providing for powers and duties of county boards of elections.

Sent January 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 73 · An Act establishing the Pennsylvania Office for Faith-Based and Nonprofit Community Organizations and an advisory commission; and providing for their powers and duties.

Sent January 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days