Pennsylvania Bills

sponsored by Dan Laughlin

Bill Title Introduced↑ Latest Action
SB 34 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
An Act providing for the establishment of Pennsylvania affordable energy development zones and for powers and duties of the Department of Community and Economic Development and the Department of Revenue; authorizing expenditures; and providing for tax exemptions and tax credits.
Jan 12 2017 Pn 0015 Referred To Community, Economic And Recreational Development
Jan 12 2017
SB 39 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
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 Transportation, further providing for deputy secretaries, establishing the Bureau of Toll Administration within the Department of Transportation; providing for the assumption by the Department of Transportation of the functions of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, for assumption by the Commonwealth of the financing functions of the commission, for transfer to the Department of Transportation and State Treasurer of land, buildings, personal property and employees of the commission, for the abolition of the commission and the office of Turnpike Commissioner; and making inconsistent repeals of various acts relating to the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Jan 12 2017 Pn 0020 Referred To Transportation
Jan 12 2017
SB 36 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for prohibited conduct during emergency; and, in Commonwealth services, further providing for general authority of Governor.
Jan 12 2017 Pn 0017 Referred To Veterans Affairs And Emergency Preparedness
Jan 12 2017
SB 38 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in licensing of drivers, further providing for driving while operating privilege is suspended or revoked and for chemical testing to determine amount of alcohol or controlled substance; in commercial drivers, further providing for implied consent requirements for commercial motor vehicle drivers; in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for reports by emergency room personnel; in driving after imbibing alcohol or utilizing drugs, further providing for driving under influence of alcohol or controlled substance, for grading and for penalties; and, in powers of Department of Transportation and local authorities, further providing for enforcement agreements.
Jan 12 2017 Pn 0019 Referred To Transportation
Jan 12 2017
SB 111 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child protective services, further providing for definitions, for disposition and expunction of unfounded reports and general protective services reports, for employees having contact with children and adoptive and foster parents, for volunteers having contact with children and for recertification.
Jan 13 2017 Pn 0085 Referred To Health And Human Services
Jan 13 2017
SB 128 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preemptions, providing for leave and compensation mandates.
Jan 19 2017 Laid On The Table (Pursuant To Senate Rule 9)
Jul 11 2017
SB 7 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
An Act amending Titles 24 (Education), 71 (State Government) and 72 (Taxation and Fiscal Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in retirement for school employees as to membership, contributions and benefits, further providing for actuarial cost method; in administration and miscellaneous provisions, further providing for administrative duties of board; in retirement for State employees and officers as to contributions, further providing for actuarial cost method; in administration, funds, accounts, general provisions, further providing for administrative duties of board; providing for taxpayer protection and establishing the Taxpayer Protection Fund; and repealing certain provisions of the Fiscal Code.
Jan 19 2017 Laid On The Table (Pursuant To Senate Rule 9)
Apr 24 2017
SB 126 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions, providing for inmate postage policy.
Jan 20 2017 Pn 0109 Referred To Judiciary
Jan 20 2017
SB 135 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and furtaking, further providing for dogs pursuing, injuring or killing big game.
Jan 20 2017 Approved By The Governor
Mar 26 2018
SB 169 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
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.
Jan 20 2017 Referred To State Government
Mar 23 2017
SB 136 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
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.
Jan 20 2017 Pn 0117 Referred To State Government
Jan 20 2017
SB 129 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
An Act prohibiting bonuses for employees of Commonwealth agencies.
Jan 20 2017 Pn 0111 Referred To State Government
Jan 20 2017
SB 123 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and furtaking, further providing for hunting on Sunday prohibited.
Jan 20 2017 Referred To Game And Fisheries
Mar 22 2017
SB 176 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for the offense of cruelty to animals; and, in child protective services, further providing for persons required to report suspected child abuse.
Jan 25 2017 Laid On The Table
Mar 20 2017
SB 175 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
An Act amending the act of January 8, 1960 (1959 P.L.2119, No.787), known as the Air Pollution Control Act, further providing for permissible actions.
Jan 25 2017 Pn 0167 Referred To Environmental Resources And Energy
Jan 25 2017
SB 174 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, providing for the offense of drug delivery resulting in serious bodily injury; and, in sentencing, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses.
Jan 25 2017 Pn 0166 Referred To Judiciary
Jan 25 2017
SB 181 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
An Act providing for performance-based budgeting and tax credit efficiency review; establishing the Performance-Based Budget Board and providing for its powers and duties; and conferring powers and imposing duties on the Independent Fiscal Office.
Jan 25 2017 Approved By The Governor
Oct 30 2017
SB 8 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
An Act amending Titles 4 (Amusements), 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 30 (Fish), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, extensively revising forfeiture provisions as follows: in administration and enforcement relating to gaming, further providing for prohibited acts and penalties; in inchoate crimes, further providing for the offense of manufacture, distribution, use or possession of devices for theft of telecommunications services; in assault, further providing for the offense of terrorism; in loss of property rights relating to sexual offenses, further providing for general rule and repealing provisions relating to process and seizure, to custody of property and to disposal of property; in forgery and fraudulent practices, further providing for the offenses of copying and recording devices and for trademark counterfeiting; in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for the offense of gambling devices, gambling, etc.; in wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for seizure and forfeiture of electronic, mechanical or other devices; in minors, further providing for sentencing and penalties for trafficking drugs to minors; in nuisances, further providing for the offense of scattering rubbish; in other offenses, further providing for drug trafficking sentencing and penalties; in vehicle chop shop and illegally obtained and altered property, further providing for loss of property rights to Commonwealth and repealing provisions relating to procedure with respect to seized property subject to liens and rights of lienholders; in enforcement relating to Fish and Boat Code, further providing for forfeiture of fish and devices; in actions, proceedings and other matters generally relating to Judicial Code, providing for forfeiture of assets; in forfeitures, repealing provisions relating to controlled substances forfeiture, to terrorism forfeiture and to procedure with respect to seized property subject to liens and rights of lienholders; in size, weight and load relating to Vehicle Code, further providing for transporting foodstuffs in vehicles used to transport waste; in liquid fuels and fuel use tax enforcement, further providing for forfeitures and process and procedures and for disposition of fines and forfeitures; providing for conduct of forfeiture; and making repeals of provisions of the Liquor Code and another act relating to certain forfeiture of property.
Jan 26 2017 Approved By The Governor
Jun 29 2017
SB 239 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in taxation and finance, further providing for exemptions and special provisions.
Jan 26 2017 Re-Referred To Appropriations
Mar 26 2018
SB 259 (2017-2018 Regular Session)
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in falsification and intimidation, further providing for false identification to law enforcement authorities and imposing an additional penalty.
Jan 27 2017 Pn 0239 Referred To Judiciary
Jan 27 2017

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