HB 11

Costa, P

Amends the Local Tax Enabling Act providing for local services taxes; repealing provisions relating to emergency & municipal services taxes & to continuation of occupational privilege taxes; & making editorial changes.

Printer Number(s):

P0036

Bill History:

01-30-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Finance 05-01-07 H Meeting set for 2:30 p.m., Room G-50, Irvis...House Finance 05-01-07 H Passed over in committee House Finance

HB 128

Godshall

Amends the Tax Reform Code providing for a personal income tax credit for long-term care premiums paid by individuals; and imposing duties on the Secretary for the Commonwealth and the LRB.

Printer Number(s):

P0154

Bill History:

01-30-07 H Filed 01-31-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Finance

HB 259

Evans, D

Act establishing PA Performance Evaluation Commission and providing for its powers and duties.

Printer Number(s):

P0291

Bill History:

11-14-07 H Turzai motion to table the bill granted 11-14-07 H Over in House 05-14-08 H Set on the Tabled Calendar

HB 427

Godshall

Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania authorizing legislation to limit recovery of noneconomic & punitive damages in medical malpractice actions.

Printer Number(s):

P0491

Bill History:

02-13-07 H Filed 02-13-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary

HB 443

Mahoney

Act requiring certain records of the State & its political subdivisions, authorities & agencies & other public bodies to be open for examination, inspection., etc., establishing the PA Public Records Office & making a repeal.

Printer Number(s):

P0813  P2688  P2800

Bill History:

11-19-07 H Discussed in Committee Meeting House Intergovernmental Affairs 12-03-07 H Set on the House Calendar 12-03-07 H Rereferred to House Appropriations

HB 468

Dally

Amends the Public School Code providing for exceptions for certain payments made to community colleges in determining costs excepted from certain referendum requirements.

Printer Number(s):

P0529

Bill History:

02-26-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Education 03-21-07 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m., Room 205, Ryan O...House Education 03-21-07 H Passed over in committee House Education

HB 522

Nailor

Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the PA Constitution providing for concurrence of two-thirds of all members of each House for the passage of measures considered during the time period between a general election & adjournment sine die.

Printer Number(s):

P0739

Bill History:

02-23-07 H Filed 03-09-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Government

HB 555

Geist

Amends Title 74 (Transportation) establishing public-private transportation partnerships; conferring powers & duties on PA PUC, State Trans. Commission & Dept. of Transportation; & establishing Public-Private Transportation Partnership Fund.

Printer Number(s):

P0844

Bill History:

05-21-07 H Discussed in press conference 10-18-07 H Discussed in HRPC hearing House Republican Policy Committee 04-07-08 H Discussed in Public-Private Partnership Forum

HB 592

Evans, J

Amends the Turnpike Organization, Extension and Toll Road Conversion Act further providing for collection and disposition of tolls.

Printer Number(s):

P0658

Bill History:

02-28-07 H Filed 03-06-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Transportation

HB 787

Hutchinson

Amends the Unemployment Compensation Law further providing for rules of procedure.

Position:

Support

Printer Number(s):

P0906

Bill History:

03-13-07 H Filed 03-19-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Labor Relations 10-16-07 H Discussed in Press Conference

HB 850

Turzai

Amends Title 42 (Judiciary) repealing and adding provisions relating to comparative negligence.

Printer Number(s):

P1004

Bill History:

03-21-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary 10-22-07 H Discussed in Press Conference - 10/22/07 01-15-08 H Discussed in Press Conference

HB 904

Freeman

Amends the PA Municipalities Planning Code adding provisions to authorize temporary development moratorium.

Printer Number(s):

P1056  P2998

Bill History:

12-11-07 H Laid on the table 12-12-07 H Removed from the table 12-12-07 H Rereferred to House Appropriations

HB 934

Scavello

Amends the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act further providing for powers and duties of counties.

Printer Number(s):

P1100

Bill History:

04-07-08 H Voted favorably from committee on House Appropriations 04-07-08 H Reported as committed from House Appropriations 05-14-08 H Set on the House Calendar

HB 1092

Quigley

Amends the Tax Reform Code further providing for personal income tax imposition.

Printer Number(s):

P1561

Bill History:

05-04-07 H Discussed in press conference on 4/17/07 05-18-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Finance 01-09-08 H Discussed in HRPC Hearing House Republican Policy Committee

HB 1100

Rock

Joint Resolution proposing separate and distinct amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania providing for spending limitations on the Commonwealth & for imposition or levy of taxes or license fees.

Printer Number(s):

P1665

Bill History:

05-24-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Government 07-12-07 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m., Penn State Mont...House Republican Policy Committee 07-10-07 H Meeting cancelled for 07/12/07 House Republican Policy Committee

HB 1341

Reichley

Amends the PA Municipalities Planning Code further providing for contents of subdivision and land development ordinance.

Printer Number(s):

P1683

Bill History:

05-24-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Local Government 01-17-08 H Hearing set for 9:30 a.m., Room 60, East Wing House Local Government 01-11-08 H Meeting cancelled for 01/17/08 House Local Government

HB 1346

Reichley

Amends Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) further providing, in provisions related to powers of attorney, for general provisions and for accounts and annual reports.

Printer Number(s):

P1688

Bill History:

05-18-07 H Filed 05-24-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Judiciary

HB 1347

Reichley

Amends Mortgage Bankers and Brokers and Consumer Equity Protection Act providing for winding up of business and waiver of license renewal fees.

Printer Number(s):

P1689

Bill History:

05-18-07 H Filed 05-24-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Insurance

HB 1348

Reichley

Amends Insurance Company Law providing for notice of termination of health or sickness or accident insurance policies.

Printer Number(s):

P1690

Bill History:

05-18-07 H Filed 05-24-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Insurance

HB 1349

Shapiro

Amends "Act requiring notice of rate increases, etc.," further providing for notice of increase in premium and for notice requirements for midterm cancellations.

Printer Number(s):

P1691

Bill History:

05-18-07 H Filed 05-24-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Insurance

HB 1350

Lentz

Act providing for volunteer fire company reimbursements.

Printer Number(s):

P1692

Bill History:

05-18-07 H Filed 05-24-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Veterans Affairs & Emergency Prepare

HB 1351

Rohrer

Act relating to compliance with the Federal REAL ID Act of 2005.

Printer Number(s):

P1693

Bill History:

07-08-07 H Meeting cancelled for 07/08/07 House Intergovernmental Affairs 09-24-07 H Press Conference Held 11-14-07 H Discussed in Press Conference

HB 1375

Saylor

Amends Unemployment Compensation Law further providing for definitions, for determination of contribution rate & experience rating, for qualifications required to secure compensation & for rate & amount of compensation.

Printer Number(s):

P1723

Bill History:

05-22-07 H Filed 05-29-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Labor Relations 10-16-07 H Discussed in Press Conference

HB 1497

Vitali

Amends the PA Election Code providing for public financing for candidates for the office of Governor & Lieutenant Governor, establishing the PA Fair Campaign Fund, etc., & providing for return of funds and for penalties.

Printer Number(s):

P1860

Bill History:

06-07-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House State Government 08-14-07 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m., Room 140 Main C...House State Government 08-14-07 H Public hearing held in committee House State Government

HB 1506

DePasquale

Amends Title 75 (Vehicles) prohibiting the operation of motor vehicles while using electronic wireless communications devices.

Printer Number(s):

P1861

Bill History:

10-15-07 H Public hearing held in committee House Transportation 03-05-08 H Hearing set for 1:00 p.m., Regional Enterpr...House Transportation 03-05-08 H Discussed in public hearing on driving issues House Transportation

HB 1542

Quinn

Amends the Unemployment Compensation Law further providing for qualifications required to secure compensation.

Position:

Support

Printer Number(s):

P1947

Bill History:

06-08-07 H Filed 06-18-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Labor Relations 10-16-07 H Discussed in Press Conference

HB 1550

Levdansky

Amends the Local Tax Enabling Act further providing for recapture of tax, for register of earned income, etc, for penalties and for costs of delinquent tax collection; making editorial changes; and making repeals.

Printer Number(s):

P2300

Bill History:

07-11-07 H Filed 07-13-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Finance 02-12-08 H Discussed in press conference

HB 1641

Quigley

Amends the Tax Reform Code further providing for imposition in personal income tax.

Printer Number(s):

P2116

Bill History:

06-26-07 H Filed 06-27-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Finance 01-09-08 H Discussed in HRPC Hearing House Republican Policy Committee

HB 1827

Shapiro

Amends Title 75 (Vehicles), prohibiting operators from using handheld mobile telephones.

Printer Number(s):

P2428

Bill History:

10-15-07 H Public hearing held in committee House Transportation 03-05-08 H Hearing set for 1:00 p.m., Regional Enterpr...House Transportation 03-05-08 H Discussed in public hearing on driving issues House Transportation

HB 1831

Mensch

Amends the Unemployment Compensation Law further providing for determination of compensation appeals.

Position:

Support

Printer Number(s):

P2432

Bill History:

09-07-07 H Filed 09-11-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Labor Relations 10-16-07 H Discussed in Press Conference

HB 1849

Cohen

Amends Title 40 (Insurance) providing for health care coverage for telehealth.

Printer Number(s):

P2520

Bill History:

09-27-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Insurance 04-15-08 H Hearing set for 10:00 a.m., Room 140 Main C...House Insurance 04-15-08 H Public hearing held in committee House Insurance

HB 1921

Nailor

Amends the Public Official Compensation Law further providing for compensation of Governor & Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of the Budget & other Executive Department officials & for the compensation of members of the General Assembly.

Printer Number(s):

P2653

Bill History:

10-16-07 H Filed 10-16-07 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Rules

HB 2005

DeLuca

Amends The Insurance Company Law providing for small group health benefits.

Printer Number(s):

P2837  P3449

Bill History:

04-01-08 H Third consideration 04-01-08 H Final Passage (Vote: Y:131/N: 72) 04-04-08 S Received in the Senate and referred to Senate Banking and Insurance

HB 2026

Pickett

Amends The Insurance Company Law, in health & accident insurance, providing for group health policies to continue for period of time after termination of employment or membership in health maintenance organizations.

Printer Number(s):

P2960  P3229

Bill History:

03-10-08 H Voted favorably from committee on House Appropriations 03-10-08 H Reported as committed from House Appropriations 05-14-08 H Set on the House Calendar

HB 2098

DeLuca

Act establishing a system for payment or reduction in payment for preventable serious adverse events within PA programs; informing health insurers of Medicaid & Medicare policies; powers & duties of DPW, DOH, & Insurance & State Dept.

Printer Number(s):

P2965  P3231  P3450

Bill History:

04-01-08 H Third consideration 04-01-08 H Final Passage (Vote: Y:201/N: 2) 04-07-08 S Received in the Senate and referred to Senate Banking and Insurance

HB 2146

Payton

Amends the Public School Code providing for courses of study in high schools.

Position:

Opposed

Printer Number(s):

P3054

Bill History:

12-31-07 H Filed 01-03-08 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Education

HB 2425

Wansacz

Amends the Taxpayer Relief Act providing for collection of installment payments of school real property taxes.

Printer Number(s):

P3550

Bill History:

04-03-08 H Filed 04-03-08 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Finance

HB 2426

Seip

Amends the Tax Reform Code providing for tax credits.

Printer Number(s):

P3551

Bill History:

04-02-08 H Filed 04-03-08 H Introduced and referred to committee on House Finance

HR 321

Blackwell, IV

Resolution urging passage of the Employee Free Choice Act of 2007.

Position:

Opposed

Printer Number(s):

P1767

Bill History:

12-11-07 H Set on the House Calendar 12-11-07 H Laid on the table 05-14-08 H Set on the Tabled Calendar

SB 7

Regola

Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for spending limitations on the State and for disposition of surplus funds; & est. the Taxpayer Protection Fund.

Position:

Support

Printer Number(s):

P0782  P1099

Bill History:

06-06-07 S First consideration 06-28-07 S Set on the Senate Calendar 06-28-07 S Rereferred to Senate Appropriations

SB 87

Tomlinson

Amends Title 62 (Procurement) providing for contracting with veteran-owned businesses; and imposing duties on the Department of General Services and other Commonwealth purchasing agencies.

Printer Number(s):

P0121  P1197

Bill History:

06-20-07 S Third consideration 06-20-07 S Final Passage (Vote: Y: 50/N: 0) 06-20-07 H Received in the House and referred to House Veterans Affairs & Emergency Prepared.

SB 166

Erickson

Amends the Tax Reform Code authorizing a solar energy tax credit.

Printer Number(s):

P0203

Bill History:

03-06-07 S Filed 03-06-07 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Finance

SB 218

Browne

Amends the Local Tax Enabling Act providing for local services taxes; repealing provisions relating to emergency & municipal services taxes and to continuation of occupational privilege taxes; and making editorial changes.

Printer Number(s):

P0023  P0039  P0981  P1056

Bill History:

06-13-07 G In the hands of the Governor 06-23-07 G Last day for Governor's action 06-21-07 G Approved by the Governor (Act: 7 )

SB 300

Ferlo

Act providing for Statewide comprehensive health care system; establishing the PA Health Care Plan & providing for eligibility, etc., & the PA Health Care Agency, Employer Health Services Levy, Individual Wellness Tax.

Printer Number(s):

P0336

Bill History:

03-09-07 S Filed 03-09-07 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Banking and Insurance 04-10-07 S Discussed at press conference

SB 435

Corman

Amends Title 42 (Judiciary & Judicial Procedure) further providing for comparative negligence.

Printer Number(s):

P0483

Bill History:

03-14-07 S Filed 03-14-07 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Judiciary

SB 468

Regola

Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for a limitation on the length of session.

Printer Number(s):

P0513  P1255

Bill History:

06-29-07 S Final Passage (Vote: Y: 41/N: 8) 07-03-07 H Received in the House and referred to House State Government 03-18-08 H Discussed in Press Conference on 3/18/08

SB 480

Browne

Act prohibiting government competition with private enterprise.

Printer Number(s):

P0766

Bill History:

03-29-07 S Filed 03-29-07 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate State Government

SB 707

Folmer

Act establishing spending limitations on the Commonwealth; providing for the disposition of surplus funds; est. the Taxpayer Protection Fund; & repealing provisions of the Fiscal Code re the funding of a stabilization reserve.

Position:

Support

Printer Number(s):

P0783  P1101

Bill History:

06-06-07 S First consideration 06-28-07 S Set on the Senate Calendar 06-28-07 S Rereferred to Senate Appropriations

SB 811

Vance

Act providing for long-term living facility licensure information; & imposing duties on the Dept. of Aging, the Dept. of Health & the Dept. of Public Welfare.

Position:

Support

Printer Number(s):

P0995

Bill History:

06-26-07 S Third consideration 06-26-07 S Final Passage (Vote: Y: 50/N: 0) 06-27-07 H Received in the House and referred to House Aging and Older Adult Services

SB 968

Erickson

Amends the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act, providing for reduction & prevention of health care-associated infection & for long-term care nursing facilities.

Printer Number(s):

P1160  P1169  P1202  P1235  P1281  P1298

Bill History:

07-16-07 G In the hands of the Governor 07-26-07 G Last day for Governor's action 07-20-07 G Approved by the Governor (Act: 52 )

SB 984

Ferlo

Amends the Local Tax Enabling Act, further providing for payroll tax and for second class city parking tax rates.

Printer Number(s):

P1223

Bill History:

06-25-07 S Filed 06-25-07 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Finance

SB 1060

Vance

Amends Titles 35 (Health & Safety) & 42 (Judiciary & Judicial Procedure) est. volunteer health practitioner system; for practitioner licenses & regulations; for workers' comp applicability & occupational disease law, & for civil damages.

Printer Number(s):

P1362  P1569

Bill History:

11-20-07 S First consideration 12-03-07 S Set on the Senate Calendar 12-03-07 S Rereferred to Senate Appropriations

SB 1063

Earll

Amends The Local Tax Enabling Act, in local tax, providing for definitions, tax power delegation, for payroll, sports facility usage fees, for rates, appeals, filing ordinances, administrative personnel, audits, collection & repeals.

Printer Number(s):

P1366  P1618  P1875  P1988

Bill History:

04-30-08 S Third consideration 04-30-08 S Final Passage (Vote: Y: 41/N: 8) 05-02-08 H Received in the House and referred to House Finance

SB 1137

White, D

Amends the Mcare Act further providing for medical prof. liability insurance & the Mcare Error Fund; est. the PA Access to Basic Care (PA ABC) Fund; for def. & Health Care Provider Program; CARE Grants & Tobacco Settlement Act repeals.

Printer Number(s):

P1488  P1491  P1510  P1621  P1827  P1838

Bill History:

03-18-08 H Discussed in press conference 03-18-08 S Received as amended in Senate and rereferred Senate Rules and Executive Nomination 04-30-08 S Discussed in public hearing on Health Care ...Senate Republican Policy Committee

SB 1158

Madigan

Amends Title 74 (Transportation) providing for transportation infrastructure partnership and development.

Printer Number(s):

P1547

Bill History:

11-13-07 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Transportation 04-09-08 S Hearing set for 9:00 a.m., Hearing Room 1, ...Senate Transportation 04-09-08 S Public hearing held in committee Senate Transportation

SB 1320

White, M

Act prohibiting employers from making employment conditional on certain labor organization status; and providing remedies and penalties.

Printer Number(s):

P1856

Bill History:

03-24-08 S Filed 03-24-08 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Labor and Industry

SB 1341

Musto

Act authorizing the incurring of indebtedness, with elector approval, of $1,000,000,000 for the acquisition, repair, construction, & improvement of water supply & sewage treatment systems; & PA Infrastructure Investment Authority duties.

Printer Number(s):

P1910

Bill History:

04-03-08 S Filed 04-03-08 S Introduced and referred to committee on Senate Environmental Resources and Energy

SR 224

Vance

Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study the cost for wastewater treatment plants to comply with Pennsylvania's Chesapeake Bay Tributary Strategy.

Position:

Support

Printer Number(s):

P1703

Bill History:

02-20-08 G Transmitted as directed 02-27-08 G Discussed in Joint LBFC Meeting Joint Legislative Budget & Finance C 04-30-08 G Meeting set for 10:45 a.m., Room 14 East Wing Joint Legislative Budget & Finance C