Committees · 2019–2020 Regular Session
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
STEPHEN E. BARRARChair
Republican · 160th District
CHRISTOPHER SAINATODemocratic Chair
Democrat · 9th District
Democrat · 3rd District
Republican · 76th District
Democrat · 72nd District
Republican · 108th District
Republican · 193rd District
Republican · 142nd District
Democrat · 203rd District
Republican · 75th District
MARK M. GILLENSecretary
Republican · 128th District
Republican · 43rd District
Democrat · 95th District
Republican · 64th District
Democrat · 45th District
Republican · 183rd District
Republican · 40th District
Democrat · 165th District
Republican · 48th District
Republican · 144th District
Republican · 71st District
Republican · 101st District
Democrat · 158th District
Democrat · 150th District
Dan K. WilliamsDemocratic Secretary
Democrat · 74th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2019–2020 Regular Session.
Bills sent101
3% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out37%
37 of 101; 1 moved on without a report, 63 stopped in committee
Time in committee33 days
most between 8 and 133 days
Amendments offered16
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2025–2026 is so far.
2025–2026103 bills
reported 46% · typically 29 days, most 7–71 · 21 amendments · 26 members
2023–2024100 bills
reported 42% · typically 96 days, most 27–202 · 25 amendments · 25 members
2021–2022109 bills
reported 42% · typically 64 days, most 25–139 · 14 amendments · 25 members
2019–2020101 bills
reported 37% · typically 33 days, most 8–133 · 16 amendments · 25 members
2017–201884 bills
reported 32% · typically 61 days, most 15–226 · 6 amendments · 27 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2019–2020 Regular Session, newest first.
101 bills
Senate Bill 1246 · An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in employees, providing for medals honoring law enforcement officers.
Sent October 22, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2908 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in emergency COVID-19 response, establishing the COVID-19 Emergency Services Hazard Pay Grant Program.
Sent October 6, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2903 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veterans' organizations, providing for COVID-19 mitigation order exemption and for COVID-19 crisis veterans' organization grant program.
Sent October 2, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2782 · An Act establishing a recruitment scholarship program for volunteer fire companies, volunteer ambulance services and volunteer rescue squads; providing for duties of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency; and making an appropriation.
Sent August 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2744 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, providing for coronavirus aid, relief and emergency response.
Sent August 6, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 932 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for fireworks; in volunteer firefighters, further providing for definitions.
Sent July 30, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2666 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, further providing for general authority of Governor.
Sent July 8, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2667 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, further providing for general authority of Governor.
Sent July 8, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 987 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, further providing for definitions and for State Fire Commissioner, providing for curriculum and training, further providing for Pennsylvania State Fire Academy and for Fire Safety Advisory Committee.
Sent July 8, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2644 · An Act establishing a Front-Line Worker Loan Forgiveness Program.
Sent June 29, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 532 · An Act amending Title 38 (Holidays and Observances) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for holidays and observances.
Sent June 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2604 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in military leave of absence, further providing for military family relief assistance.
Sent June 23, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 957 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veteran-owned small businesses, providing for miscellaneous provisions; imposing a penalty; and making an editorial change.
Sent June 23, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 952 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veterans' preference, repealing provisions relating to soldier defined, providing for purpose and for definitions, repealing provisions relating to credits in civil service examinations, further providing for additional points in grading civil service examinations, for preference in appointment or promotion, for lack of training, age or physical impairment, for preferential rating provision in public works specifications, for computation of seniority for reduction in force, for preference of spouses and for law exclusive and providing for reporting requirement and for guidelines; and, in voluntary veterans' preference in private employment, further providing for definitions and for eligibility for preference.
Sent June 15, 2020 · Reported out after 93 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 276 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veterans' pensions and benefits, further providing for blind veteran's pension and for amputee and paralyzed veteran's pension.
Sent June 9, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2550 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in COVID-19 disaster emergency, providing for Pennsylvania starts-up safely.
Sent June 8, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1076 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in military leave of absence, further providing for military family relief assistance.
Sent June 8, 2020 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 2462 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in volunteer firefighters, further providing for funds.
Sent April 29, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2374 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, providing for COVID-19 Crisis Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program.
Sent April 6, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2274 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military Affairs, further providing for veterans registry.
Sent February 4, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
81 more
House Bill 2248 · An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in post-trial matters, further providing for eligibility for relief, providing for postconviction review for veterans with traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder and further providing for jurisdiction and proceedings; and, in sentencing, further providing for sentencing procedure for murder of the first degree.
Sent January 30, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 908 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, further providing for scope of subchapter, for legislative findings and declaration of purpose, for definitions, for assistance to volunteer fire companies, ambulance service and rescue squads, for Volunteer Companies Loan Fund, for powers and duties of office, for disposition and use of proceeds, for Volunteer Company Loan Sinking Fund and investments, for repayment obligations for principal and interest, for temporary financing authorization, for authorization of contracts, reimbursement procedure and amount and for reimbursement procedure and amount, providing for referendum to expand loan assistance and for annual report and distribution of information and further providing for Pennsylvania Volunteer Loan Assistance Program; in volunteer firefighters, further providing for definitions, for statement of purpose, for funds and for audits and providing for fire relief formula study; in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for special provisions; and making an editorial changes.
Sent January 30, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 910 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for definitions, for establishment, for publication and notice, for award of grants, for consolidation incentive, for establishment, for publication and notice and for award of grants, providing for consolidation incentive, further providing for Fire Company Grant Program, for Emergency Medical Services Company Grant Program, for additional funding, for allocation of appropriated funds and for expiration of authority and providing for annual reports.
Sent January 30, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2022 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military Affairs, establishing the Veterans' Outreach and Support Network Program.
Sent January 17, 2020 · Reported out after 228 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 2169 · An Act amending the act of June 24, 1976 (P.L.424, No.101), referred to as the Emergency and Law Enforcement Personnel Death Benefits Act, further providing for death benefit amount.
Sent January 2, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2126 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military Affairs, further providing for veterans registry; and making an editorial change.
Sent December 16, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2100 · An Act designating September 11 of each year as "September 11th Remembrance Day" in this Commonwealth; providing for the observance of "September 11th Remembrance Day" in public school entities and during public meetings; and providing for veteran recognition.
Sent December 2, 2019 · Reported out after 274 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 2082 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veterans' pensions and benefits, further providing for blind veteran's pension and for amputee and paralyzed veteran's pension.
Sent November 22, 2019 · Reported out after 25 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 2089 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for leaves of absence, for anti-retaliation protection for military spouses and for employment protection.
Sent November 22, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 2012 · An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in employees, further providing for definitions and providing for police officer training on hate-based intimidation.
Sent October 30, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1933 · An Act establishing the Veterans' Housing Assistance Program; and making appropriations.
Sent October 15, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1898 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in disabled veterans' real estate tax exemption, further providing for duty of commission by removing a rebuttable presumption.
Sent September 30, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1869 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for COVID-19 benefits for members of Pennsylvania National Guard; and, providing for COVID-19 enforcement officer disability benefits; and, in emergency medical services system, further providing for basic life support ambulances.
Sent September 23, 2019 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1834 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for award of grants and for expiration of authority; and establishing the Construction Savings Account.
Sent September 19, 2019 · Reported out after 5 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1838 · An Act amending Titles 35 (Health and Safety) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in emergency medical services system, further providing for support of emergency medical services; in general provisions, further providing for EMS costs; and, in driving after imbibing alcohol or utilizing drugs, further providing for Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition.
Sent September 19, 2019 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1839 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in incentives for municipal volunteers of fire companies and nonprofit emergency medical services agencies, further providing for definitions, for real property tax credit and for rejection and appeal.
Sent September 19, 2019 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1819 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in 911 emergency communication services, further providing for telecommunications management; in Commonwealth services relating to emergency management, further providing for organization of Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, for Intrastate Mutual Aid Committee, for definitions relating to volunteer fire company, ambulance service and rescue squad assistance, for assistance to volunteer fire companies, ambulance service and rescue squads, for Volunteer Companies Loan Fund and for powers and duties of office; amending provisions relating to the State Fire Commissioner by abolishing the State Fire Commissioner and establishing the State Fire Commission, the State Fire Chief and the Director of Bureau of Emergency Medical Services; in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for Firefighters' Memorial Flag and for prohibition on certain service; in grants to volunteer fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for definitions, for establishment of Fire Company Grant Program, for award of grants and for consolidation incentive; in incentives for municipal volunteers of fire companies and nonprofit emergency medical services agencies, further providing for definitions, for program authorization and for service record; and making conforming amendments.
Sent September 17, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1824 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the Pennsylvania Amber Alert System, the Missing Endangered Person Advisory System (MEPAS) and the Green Alert System and for duties of the Pennsylvania State Police; assessing costs; providing for immunity and penalties; and making a related repeal.
Sent September 17, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1816 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, further providing for assistance to volunteer fire companies, ambulance service and rescue squads.
Sent September 16, 2019 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1791 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the Firefighter Educational Assistance Program; and establishing the Firefighter Educational Assistance Program Fund.
Sent September 5, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1773 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in emergency management services, providing for tuition assistance for active volunteers; and establishing the Active Volunteer Tuition Assistance Program and Active Volunteer Tuition Assistance Fund.
Sent August 30, 2019 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1774 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the exclusion of veterans' benefit payments from income for Commonwealth programs.
Sent August 30, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1780 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions, providing for exemption of records from access.
Sent August 30, 2019 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1786 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in incentives for municipal volunteers of fire companies and nonprofit emergency medical services agencies, establishing the First Responder Loan Forgiveness Program; and making editorial changes.
Sent August 30, 2019 · Reported out after 19 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1697 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the delivery of services and programs to veterans with cognitive mental disability and emotional trauma; and establishing the Office of Veterans' Mental Health Awareness.
Sent July 8, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1705 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in incentives for municipal volunteers of fire companies and nonprofit emergency medical services agencies, further providing for definitions, for real property tax credit and for rejection and appeal.
Sent July 8, 2019 · Reported out after 72 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1673 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, further providing for scope of subchapter, for legislative findings and declaration of purpose, for definitions, for assistance to volunteer fire companies, ambulance service and rescue squads, for Volunteer Companies Loan Fund, for powers and duties of office, for disposition and use of proceeds, for Volunteer Company Loan Sinking Fund and investments, for repayment obligations for principal and interest, for temporary financing authorization, for authorization of contracts, reimbursement procedure and amount and for reimbursement procedure and amount, providing for referendum to expand loan assistance and for annual report and distribution of information, further providing for definitions and for State Fire Commissioner, providing for curriculum and training and further providing for Pennsylvania State Fire Academy, for Pennsylvania Volunteer Loan Assistance Program and for Fire Safety Advisory Committee; in volunteer firefighters, further providing for definitions, for statement of purpose, for funds and for audits and providing for fire relief formula study; in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for definitions, for establishment, for publication and notice, for award of grants, for consolidation incentive, for establishment, for publication and notice and for award of grants, providing for consolidation incentive, further providing for Fire Company Grant Program, for Emergency Medical Services Company Grant Program, for additional funding, for allocation of appropriated funds, for expiration of authority and for special provisions and providing for annual reports; in incentives for municipal volunteers of fire companies and nonprofit emergency medical services agencies, further providing for definitions, for program authorization, for real property tax credit and for rejection and appeal; and making editorial changes.
Sent June 24, 2019 · Reported out after 86 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 223 · An Act amending the act of September 27, 1961 (P.L.1700, No.699), known as the Pharmacy Act, further providing for definitions and for unlawful acts.
Sent June 19, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1347 · An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, further providing for billing.
Sent June 17, 2019 · Reported out after 93 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1628 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for definitions, for establishment of Fire Company Grant Program and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program, for publication and notice, for award of grants, for consolidation incentive, for Fire Company Grant Program, for Emergency Medical Services Grant Program, for allocation of appropriated funds and for expiration of authority.
Sent June 17, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1630 · An Act amending the act of April 8, 1868 (P.L.73, No.37), entitled "An act to authorize the recorder of deeds in the several counties of this Commonwealth to record the discharges of all honorably discharged officers and soldiers," further providing for confidentiality of records.
Sent June 14, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1596 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in professional and occupational licenses, further providing for retention of licenses and certifications of persons entering military service.
Sent June 10, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1568 · An Act establishing the Pipeline Safety and Communication Board and providing for its powers and duties; and making a related repeal.
Sent June 7, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1236 · An Act regulating certain smoke alarms; providing for dwelling unit owner and tenant responsibilities; and prescribing penalties.
Sent June 5, 2019 · Reported out after 223 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1236 · An Act regulating certain smoke alarms; providing for dwelling unit owner and tenant responsibilities; and prescribing penalties.
Sent June 5, 2019 · Moved on without a report after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 139 · An Act amending the act of October 31, 2006 (P.L.1210, No.133), known as the Price Gouging Act, further providing for definitions, for price gouging prohibited and for investigation.
Sent June 5, 2019 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 589 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in military educational programs, further providing for definitions, for eligibility, for grants, for amount of grants, for limitations, for recoupment of grant payments, for regulations, for administration and for Educational Assistance Program Fund and providing for a military family education program; and making editorial changes.
Sent June 5, 2019 · Reported out after 14 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1459 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to emergency management services, further providing for definitions; providing for emergency responder mental wellness and stress management; establishing the Statewide Critical Incident Stress Management Program; providing for duties of the Secretary of Health and the Department of Health; in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for immunity from civil liability; and, in emergency medical services system, further providing for support of emergency medical services.
Sent May 14, 2019 · Reported out after 133 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1460 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in military educational programs, further providing for limitations; in veterans' preference, further providing for soldier defined; in veterans' pensions and benefits, further providing for blind veteran's pension and for amputee and paralyzed veteran's pension; in educational gratuity program, further providing for definitions; and, in disabled veterans' real estate tax exemption, further providing for exemption.
Sent May 14, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1448 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in volunteer fire company, ambulance service and rescue squad assistance, providing for referendum to expand loan assistance.
Sent May 13, 2019 · Reported out after 134 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
Senate Bill 146 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, providing for online training for firefighters; and making a related repeal.
Sent May 7, 2019 · Reported out after 134 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1338 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in National Guard Youth Challenge Program, further providing for definitions and for administration, establishing the Keystone State Challenge Academy Fund and further providing for report and for audit required.
Sent April 26, 2019 · Reported out after 12 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1324 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in military educational programs, further providing for definitions, for eligibility, for grants, for amount of grants, for limitations, for recoupment of grant payments, for regulations, for administration and for Educational Assistance Program Fund and providing for a military family education program; and making editorial changes.
Sent April 25, 2019 · Reported out after 5 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1199 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veterans' pensions and benefits, further providing for blind veteran's pension and for amputee and paralyzed veteran's pension.
Sent April 15, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1190 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for award of grants for volunteer fire companies and for emergency medical services companies.
Sent April 11, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 1050 · An Act amending the act of December 15, 1982 (P.L.1266, No.287), entitled "An act conferring limited residency status on military personnel, their dependents and civilian personnel assigned to an active duty station in Pennsylvania," further providing for residency of students.
Sent April 5, 2019 · Reported out after 33 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1068 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in professional and occupational licenses, further providing for definitions, providing for a policy for the award of academic credit for military training; and making editorial changes.
Sent April 5, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 298 · An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in proprietary and official rights, further providing for the offense of wearing of uniforms and insignia and misrepresentation of military service or honors; and, in State Veterans' Commission and Deputy Adjutant General for Veterans' Affairs, further providing for Veterans' Trust Fund.
Sent April 2, 2019 · Reported out after 71 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 990 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in professional and occupational licenses, providing for military medical personnel pilot program.
Sent March 27, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 127 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in 911 emergency communication services, further providing for definitions, for telecommunications management, for counties, for fund, for telephone records, for inventory and for termination of chapter.
Sent March 27, 2019 · Reported out after 77 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 977 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for definitions.
Sent March 26, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 980 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in State Veterans' Commission and Deputy Adjutant General for Veterans' Affairs, further providing for State Veterans' Commission.
Sent March 26, 2019 · Reported out after 540 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 925 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in professional and occupational licenses, further providing for retention of licenses and certifications of persons entering military service.
Sent March 25, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 951 · An Act establishing the Veteran Suicide Prevention Grant Program; conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs; and establishing the Veteran Suicide Prevention Fund.
Sent March 25, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 957 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, providing for certified fire protection specialist misrepresentation.
Sent March 25, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 900 · An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for contributions to Veterans' Trust Fund.
Sent March 20, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 128 · An Act amending Titles 51 (Military Affairs) and 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military Affairs, providing for Civil Air Patrol; and, in authority of Department of Transportation, further providing for authority of department.
Sent March 20, 2019 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 859 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in 911 emergency communication services, further providing for telecommunications management and providing for Nonprofit Security Grant Fund.
Sent March 18, 2019 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 863 · An Act amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, in State lottery, further providing for statement of purpose, for powers and duties of secretary and for disposition of funds and providing for instant lottery game to benefit veterans.
Sent March 18, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 798 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, further providing for Fire Safety Advisory Committee.
Sent March 13, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 802 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, further providing for Pennsylvania Volunteer Loan Assistance Program.
Sent March 13, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 807 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania National Guard, further providing for compensation of division commander or equivalent; and making a related repeal.
Sent March 13, 2019 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 759 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in emergency management services, providing for emergency response payment.
Sent March 8, 2019 · Reported out after 194 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 723 · An Act amending the act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723, No.230), known as the Second Class County Code, in special powers and duties of the county, further providing for markers on graves, memorial certificates and headstones.
Sent March 6, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 742 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in educational gratuity program, further providing for eligibility and qualification requirements.
Sent March 6, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 630 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in military leave of absence, further providing for employment discrimination for military membership or duty.
Sent February 28, 2019 · Reported out after 69 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 567 · An Act designating the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Purple Heart State and August 7 as "Purple Heart Day" in Pennsylvania.
Sent February 25, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 557 · An Act amending the act of July 7, 2006 (P.L.608, No.93), known as American, Commonwealth and Military Flag Act, further providing for definitions; and providing for the Honor and Remember Flag.
Sent February 20, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 528 · An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in volunteer firefighters, repealing provisions relating to special fire police and providing for fire police officers.
Sent February 19, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 529 · An Act amending Titles 51 (Military Affairs) and 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military Affairs, providing for Civil Air Patrol; and, in authority of Department of Transportation, further providing for authority of department.
Sent February 19, 2019 · Reported out after 29 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 542 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in disabled veterans' real estate tax exemption, further providing for exemption.
Sent February 19, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 482 · An Act amending Title 38 (Holidays and Observances) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for holidays and observances.
Sent February 12, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 432 · An Act amending the act of June 2, 1915 (P.L.736, No.338), known as the Workers' Compensation Act, in interpretation and definitions, further providing for definitions; and, in liability and compensation, further providing for compensation for post-traumatic stress injury.
Sent February 11, 2019 · Reported out after 225 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 468 · An Act establishing the Landslide Insurance and Assistance Program within the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency; providing for related powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency; establishing and providing for the powers and duties of the Landslide Insurance and Assistance Board; providing for duties of the Auditor General; establishing the Landslide Insurance Fund and the Landslide Assistance Fund; imposing a penalty; and making appropriations.
Sent February 11, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 408 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military Affairs, providing for burial benefits.
Sent February 6, 2019 · Reported out after 314 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 29 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in disabled veterans' real estate tax exemption, further providing for exemption.
Sent January 28, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 87 · An Act designating September 27 of each year as "First Responders Day."
Sent January 28, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 89 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for heroic service website and providing for veterans and reservists entrepreneurial training and support; and making editorial changes.
Sent January 28, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 160 · An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, establishing the Active Volunteer First Responder Education Tax Credit Program.
Sent January 28, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 229 · An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the Combat-to-college Program.
Sent January 28, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 233 · An Act amending the act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723, No.230), known as the Second Class County Code, in special powers and duties of the county, further providing for flags to decorate graves.
Sent January 28, 2019 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate