Committees

Folmer
Eichelberger
Madigan
Punt

O'Pake, Minority Chair
Kitchen
Logan
Wozniak

Legislation Currently Before the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee

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BILLS 

SB 415 - An Act amending Title 64 (Public Authorities and Quasi-Public Corporations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Pennsylvania Exposition and Farm Show Authority; providing for its powers and duties; making an appropriation; abolishing the State Farm Products Show Commission; and making related repeals.

SB 708 - An Act amending the act of December 19, 1974 (P.L.973, No.319), known as the Pennsylvania Farmland and Forest Land Assessment Act of 1974, further providing for definitions, for land devoted to agricultural use, agricultural reserve, and/or forest reserve, for applications for preferential assessments, for responsibilities of the county assessor in general, for civil penalties, for roll-back taxes, special circumstances and for appeals.

SB 852 - An Act amending the act of December 7, 1982 (P.L.784, No.225), known as the Dog Law, further providing for definitions, for applications for dog licenses, for kennels, for requirements for kennels, for out-of-State dealer license, for bills of sale, for revocation, suspension or refusal of kennel licenses, for transportation of dogs, for health certificates for importation, for inspections of premises and dogs, for additional duties of department, for seizure and detention of dogs and for interference with police officer or State dog warden; providing for authority to seize dogs in distress; further providing for enforcement, for rules and regulations and for violations; and making editorial changes.

SB 995 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for product advertising requirements.

SB 997 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act establishing the Local Agriculture Promotion Program; providing for powers and duties of the Department of Agriculture; establishing the Local Agriculture Promotion Fund; providing for grants; and making an appropriation.

SB 1029 – An Act amending the act of December 7, 1982 (P.L.784, No.225), known as the Dog Law, further providing for registration of dangerous dogs; and prescribing penalties.

SB 1101 – An Act amending the act of December 7, 1982 (P.L.784, No.225), known as the Dog Law, further providing for spaying or neutering as condition for release of certain animals; and repealing certain provisions relating to sterilization of dogs and cats.

SB 1162 – An Act amending the act of December 7, 1982 (P.L.784, No.225), known as the Dog Law, further providing for dogs and cats at large; and providing for access to and destruction of seized and detained cats. 

SB 1167 – An Act amending the act of December 22, 1983 (P.L.303, No.83), referred to as the Animal Destruction Method Authorization Law, further providing for prohibited means of destroying animals, for use of carbon monoxide systems and for penalties; and providing for local law enforcement.

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Browne
Corman
Gordner
Greenleaf
Madigan
Pippy
Rafferty
Regola
Rhoades
Vance
Waugh
White, M.J.

LaValle, Acting Minority Chair
Boscola
Fumo
Hughes
Logan
Mellow
Musto
Stack
Stout
Tartaglione
Wozniak

Legislation Currently Before the Appropriations Committee

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BILLS

HB 27 – An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for witness relocation.

HB 169 – An Act amending the act of December 19, 1988 (P.L.1262, No.156), known as the Local Option Small Games of Chance Act, further providing for definitions, for permitted games of chance, for prize limits, for insured games, for limited sales, for recordkeeping, for eligible organizations' use of locations for conducting small games of chance, for separate individual prize limitations and for advertising. 

HB 306 – An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, repealing provisions relating to certain appeals from the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board.

HB 419 – An Act to promote the general welfare and stimulate the economy of the Commonwealth by requiring that all government agencies purchase only flags manufactured in the United States; and imposing a penalty.

HB 647 – An Act relating to crane operator licensure; establishing the State Board of Crane Operators; conferring powers and imposing duties relative to regulating the practice of crane operation; imposing penalties; and making an appropriation.

HB 747 – An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for a special license and license auction to hunt one elk.

HB 775 – An Act amending the act of June 11, 1935 (P.L.326, No.149), entitled "An act relating to counties of the first class; defining deceased service persons; providing for contributions by the county to the funeral expenses for such persons and their widows; providing for the erection and care of markers, headstones, and flags, and for the compilation of war records," further providing for flags, markers and headstones.

HB 776 – An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, further providing for flags and grave markers of certain deceased service persons.

HB 777 – An Act amending the act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723, No.230), known as the Second Class County Code, further providing for markers on graves and for flags to decorate graves.

HB 780 – An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, further providing for appointment, term and vacancy of planning commission members and for conduct of business of planning commission; providing for interpretation of subdivision and land development ordinances; and further providing for approval of plats and for jurisdiction.

HB 825 – An Act amending Title 22 (Detectives and Private Police) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, amending the heading of Title 22 and 22 Pa.C.S. Ch. 3; codifying and making extensive revisions to The Private Detective Act of 1953; codifying the Lethal Weapons Training Act; further providing for the definition of "privately employed agents"; providing for the continuation of certain licenses; making an appropriation; and making related repeals. 

HB 883 – An Act amending the act of September 9, 1965 (P.L.497, No.251), known as the Newborn Child Testing Act, further providing for newborn child screening and testing; and making editorial changes.

HB 948 – An Act amending Title 30 (Fish) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for vouchers for licenses. 

HB 1094 – An Act designating March 19 of each year as "Pennsylvania Military Heroes Day."

HB 1096 – An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, defining "council"; establishing the Uniform Construction Code Review and Advisory Council; and further providing for revised or successor codes and for training of inspectors.

HB 1116 – An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for vouchers for licenses.

HB 1214 – An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for organization of the Pennsylvania Game Commission.

HB 1320 – An Act providing for a program for the disposal of home-generated medical sharps, and for powers and duties of the Department of Environmental Protection.

HB 1612 – An Act providing for testing standards for cigarette fire safety, for certification of compliance by manufacturers, for package markings and for enforcement and penalties; establishing special funds; and providing for sale of existing inventory, for manufacturers' sale to other states or foreign countries and for regulations and preemptions.

HB 1662 – An Act amending the act of February 14, 1986 (P.L.2, No.2), known as the Acupuncture Registration Act, redesignating registration as licensure. 

HB 1693 – An Act amending the act of July 9, 1987 (P.L.220, No.39), known as the Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Act, further defining "practice of social work"; defining "social worker"; further providing for qualifications for license; providing for endorsement of out-of-State licenses; and further proscribing unlawful practice.

HB 1830 – An Act amending the act of December 19, 1990 (P.L.1234, No.204), known as the Family Caregiver Support Act, further providing for intent, for definitions, for caregiver support program, for reimbursements and for entitlement.

SB 7 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – A 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; and establishing the Taxpayer Protection Fund. 

SB 23 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, further providing for disposition of insurance premiums taxes; and authorizing a tax credit for volunteer firefighters and volunteer emergency medical services (EMS) personnel for purposes of personal income tax.

SB 54 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act authorizing establishment and maintenance of disability savings accounts; providing an exclusion from State income tax; and imposing restrictions.

SB 59 - An Act relating to crane operator licensure; establishing the State Board of Crane Operators; conferring powers and imposing duties; making an appropriation; and imposing penalties.

SB 65 – An Act amending the act of October 6, 1998 (P.L.705, No.92), known as the Keystone Opportunity Zone, Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zone and Keystone Opportunity Improvement Zone Act, further providing for keystone opportunity zones, for keystone opportunity expansion zones, for application, for tax credit determination and for expiration of act.

SB 69 - A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for the Legislative Reapportionment Commission.

SB 76 - An Act providing for home energy assistance to certain persons through payment of matching funds to the hardship funds of certain home energy providers and for powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare.

SB 90 - An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, further providing for charitable contributions by taxpayers.

SB 99 - An Act amending the act of June 23, 1982 (P.L.597, No.170), known as the Wild Resource Conservation Act, further providing for limitation on General Fund money.

SB 143 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act exempting military personnel from occupational assessment, per capita, poll or other similar taxes.

SB 152 - An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for definitions; providing for regulation and operation of neighborhood electric vehicles; and further providing for operation of vehicle without official certificate of inspection.

SB 159 - An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for school lunch and breakfast reimbursement.

SB 167 - An Act providing for an intergenerational family care pilot program which seeks to aid persons who are not the biological or adoptive parents in raising children; and providing a model for a possible full-scale intergenerational family care program.

SB 171 – An Act establishing the Grandparent Caregiver Support Program.

SB 172 - An Act relieving members of the United States Armed Forces or other civilians serving in the Persian Gulf area or in support of the armed forces from certain local tax filing deadlines; and making an inconsistent repeal.

SB 176 - An Act amending the act of April 8, 1949 (P.L.418, No.58), entitled "An act to provide for and regulate the accumulation, investment, and expenditure of funds by cities, boroughs, incorporated towns and townships for preparing plans for sewage disposal systems, and for the construction, improvement or replacement of sewage disposal systems for which plans have been approved by the Sanitary Water Board of the Commonwealth," further providing for definitions and for expenditure of fund.

SB 188 - An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for exemption from payment of real estate taxes.

SB 207 - An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for cafeterias.

SB 222 - An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.789, No.285), known as The Insurance Department Act of 1921, further defining, in risk-based capital requirements, "company action level event."

SB 248 - A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, reducing the size of the General Assembly.

SB 305 – An Act amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act, further providing for permit and license application requirements and for enforcement orders; and providing for repeat violations.

SB 330 - An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, providing for a tax credit for employers of members of a reserve component of the armed forces.

SB 340 – An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for medical assistance payments.

SB 342 - An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, further providing, in personal income tax, for classes of income; and providing, in corporate net income tax, for applicability of Federal law.

SB 349 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act establishing the Municipal Firefighter Education and Training Program; providing for the powers and duties of the State Fire Commissioner; and prescribing penalties.

SB 352 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act providing for Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program eligibility, allocation of funds and resources; imposing duties on the Department of Public Welfare; and providing for compliance and fraud prevention procedures.

SB 359 – (Waugh is a co-sponsor) An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, repealing provisions relating to home inspections; providing for home inspections; establishing the Pennsylvania Board of Home Inspectors; providing for licensure of home inspectors and for disciplinary proceedings by the Pennsylvania Board of Home Inspectors; and making an appropriation.

SB 375 – An Act amending the act of June 11, 1968 (P.L.149, No.84), known as the Volunteer Firefighters' Relief Association Act, further providing for structure of volunteer firefighters' relief associations.

SB 438 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act making an appropriation to the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency for the purpose of funding grants under the act of July 31, 2003 (P.L.73, No.17), known as the Volunteer Fire Company and Volunteer Ambulance Service Grant Act.

SB 465 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending the act of October 30, 1996 (P.L.732, No.131), known as the Pennsylvania Innkeepers' Rights Act, providing for prospective employee background checks.

SB 482 – An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, imposing a district attorney justice fee for convictions.

SB 491 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act amending the act of May 22, 1933 (P.L.853, No.155), known as The General County Assessment Law, further providing for exemptions from taxation.

SB 492 - An Act amending the act of May 21, 1943 (P.L.571, No.254), known as The Fourth to Eighth Class County Assessment Law, further providing for exemptions from taxation.

SB 493 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L.1257, No.511), known as The Local Tax Enabling Act, further providing for delegation of taxing powers and restrictions on taxing powers.

SB 538 - An Act amending the act of March 28, 1984 (P.L.150, No.28), known as the Automobile Lemon Law, further providing for short title and for definitions; and expanding the scope of the act to include boats.

SB 542 - An Act establishing a grant program for law enforcement drug and violence task forces; and providing for the powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.

SB 546 (Waugh is Prime Sponsor) - An Act amending the act of July 2, 2006 (P.L. , No.2A), known as the General Appropriation Act of 2006, further providing for appropriations to the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Community and Economic Development.

SB 584 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in organization and jurisdiction of courts of common pleas, authorizing the establishment of problem-solving courts.

SB 592 - An Act providing for grants to public schools to purchase advanced emergency alerting devices; and making an appropriation.

SB 595 - An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for the disclosure of certain criminal history record information and certain information related to abuse to the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board and to any domestic violence fatality review team; establishing the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Program, the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board and domestic violence fatality review teams and providing for their powers and duties; and fixing penalties for certain violations related to the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Program.

SB 615 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act regulating bail bond enforcement agents; requiring licensure and registration; and providing for penalties.

SB 625 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act amending the act of April 27, 1927 (P.L.414, No.270), entitled as amended, "An act providing for a system of recording the identification of persons convicted of crime, and of fugitives from justice, and habitual criminals; conferring powers and imposing duties upon the Pennsylvania State Police, district attorneys, police officers, wardens or keepers of jails, prisons, workhouses, or other penal institutions, and sheriffs; providing for the payment of certain expenses by the counties; and imposing penalties," providing for a short title; defining "correctional institution"; and further providing for criminal records, for reporting, for fingerprinting, for unified criminal identification, for district attorneys and for violations.

SB 632 – An Act amending Titles 15 (Corporations and Unincorporated Associations) and 54 (Names) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing rules governing a nonprofit association’s ownership and transfer of real property.

SB 646 – An Act amending Title 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for supplemental public transportation assistance funding.

SB 647 – An Act amending the act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723, No.230), known as the Second Class County Code, further providing for county employee retirement allowances.

SB 659 - An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, further providing, in personal income tax, for estates and trusts.

SB 660 – An Act providing for plumbing contractors licensure; establishing the State Board of Plumbing Contractors and providing for its powers and duties; conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; establishing fees, fines and civil penalties; creating the Plumbing Contractors Licensure Account; and making an appropriation.

SB 707 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act establishing spending limitations on the Commonwealth; providing for the disposition of surplus funds; establishing the Taxpayer Protection Fund; and repealing provisions of The Fiscal Code relating to the funding of a stabilization reserve. 

SB 845 – An Act amending the act of December 19, 1988 (P.L.1262, No.156), known as the Local Option Small Games of Chance Act, further providing for definitions, for prize limits, for insured games, for limited sales, for recordkeeping, for eligible organizations' use of locations for conducting small games of chance, for separate individual prize limitations and for advertising.

SB 860 – An Act establishing the Public Service Lawyers Loan Repayment Assistance Program to provide repayment assistance to qualified applicants employed by eligible organizations; and providing for the powers and duties of Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency.

SB 863 (Waugh is prime sponsor) – An Act amending the act of June 30, 1981 (P.L.128, No.43), known as the Agricultural Area Security Law, providing for proceeds from sales by the Department of Agriculture and for grants for agricultural land conservation assistance; and making a related repeal. 

SB 903 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending Title 62 (Procurement) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for contracts relating to consulting.

SB 916 – An Act authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey, at a price to be determined through a public solicitation for proposals, certain lands, buildings and improvements situate in the City and County of Philadelphia, known as the Philadelphia State Office Building.

SB 962 – An Act authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey, at a price to be determined through a public solicitation for proposals, certain lands, buildings and improvements situate in the First and Second Wards of the City of Pittsburgh, County of Allegheny, known as the Pittsburgh State Office Building.

SB 976 – An Act amending Title 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the implementation and coordination of advanced multimodal traveler information through 511 service and other means and for powers and duties of the Department of Transportation.

SB 978 – An Act amending the act of July 10, 1981 (P.L.214, No.67), known as the Bingo Law, further providing for rules for licensing and operation.

SB 980 – An Act providing for a memorandum of understanding between the Commonwealth and the United States Department of Justice or Department of Homeland Security.

SB 1012 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L.1257, No.511), known as The Local Tax Enabling Act, further providing for restrictions on taxing power.

SB 1026 – An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the definition of "children's advocacy centers"; further providing for immunity from liability, for release of information in confidential reports, for studies of data in records, for investigating performance of county agency, for citizen review panels, for services for prevention, investigation and treatment of child abuse and for reports to department and coroner; and providing for release of reports.

SB 1036 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the offense of violation of Fort Indiantown Gap regulations and providing for the powers and duties of police officers employed at State military installations.

SB 1045 – An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for definitions of "board" and "department"; further providing for composition of the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing and for powers and duties; providing for adoption of guidelines for resentencing, adoption of guidelines for parole and adoption of recommitment ranges following revocation of parole by the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole; further providing for publication of guidelines, for sentencing generally, for sentence of total confinement, for sentencing proceeding and place of confinement, for information required upon commitment and subsequent disposition and for referral to State intermediate punishment program; and providing for recidivism risk reduction incentive.

SB 1049 – An Act providing for protection of abused, neglected, exploited or abandoned adults; establishing a uniform Statewide reporting and investigative system for suspected abuse, neglect, exploitation or abandonment of adults; providing for protective services; and prescribing penalties. 

SB 1050 – An Act amending the act of December 19, 1996 (P.L.1478, No.190), entitled "An act relating to the recycling and reuse of waste tires; providing for the proper disposal of waste tires and the cleanup of stockpiled tires; authorizing investment tax credits for utilizing waste tires; providing remediation grants for the cleanup of tire piles and for pollution prevention programs for small business and households; establishing the Small Business and Household Pollution Prevention Program and management standards for small business hazardous waste; providing for a household hazardous waste program and for grant programs; making appropriations; and making repeals," further providing for the Used Tire Pile Remediation Restricted Account; and requiring the Department of Environmental Protection to provide an annual report on cleanup of stockpiled tires.

SB 1060 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending Titles 35 (Health and Safety) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing a system for the use of volunteer health practitioners; providing reasonable safeguards to assure that health practitioners are appropriately licensed and regulated to protect the public's health; providing for applicability of workers' compensation and occupational disease law; and providing for limitation of civil damages. 

SB 1062 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) -  An Act providing for reimbursement to developers of brownfield sites; authorizing the Secretary of Environmental Protection to enter into redevelopment agreements; and establishing the Brownfield Site Reimbursement Fund.

SB 1071 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, further providing for commissioners sole contractors for county, for contract procedures, terms and bonds and advertising for bids and for evasion of advertising requirements.

SB 1072 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending the act of June 23, 1931 (P.L.932, No.317), known as The Third Class City Code, further regulating contracts as to purchasing and advertising requirements. 

SB 1073 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending the act of June 24, 1931 (P.L.1206, No.331), known as The First Class Township Code, further providing for contracts and acquisition of property and for general regulations concerning contracts.

SB 1074 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, further providing for competitive bidding of contracts. 

SB 1075 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending the act of February 1, 1966 (1965 P.L.1656, No.581), known as The Borough Code, further providing for regulation of contracts, for evasion of advertising requirements and for certain purchase contracts. 

SB 1076 – An Act amending the act of May 27, 1953 (P.L.244, No.34), entitled "An act relating to and regulating the contracts of incorporated towns and providing penalties," further providing for regulation of contracts; providing for annual adjustment; further providing for evasion of advertising requirements, for contracts between $750 and $10,000 and for separate bids for plumbing, heating, ventilating and electrical work. 

SB 1077 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending Titles 53 (Municipalities Generally) and 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for competitive bidding of contracts by intergovernmental units, by parking authorities, by municipal authorities and by metropolitan transportation authorities. 

SB 1080 – An Act amending the act of April 29, 1937 (P.L.526, No.118), referred to as the Political Subdivision Joint Purchases Law, increasing the amount of purchases that may be made subject to certain conditions. 

SB 1082 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending the act of July 29, 1953 (P.L.1034, No.270), known as the Public Auditorium Authorities Law, increasing the dollar amount of supplies and materials which may be purchased without advertising. 

SB 1085 – An Act amending the act of August 6, 1936 (Sp.Sess., P.L.95, No.38 1/2), entitled "An act to authorize and empower cities, boroughs, towns, and townships, separately or jointly, to provide for protection against floods by erecting and constructing certain works and improvements, located within or without their territorial limits, and within or without the county in which situate; and to expend moneys and incur indebtedness; to assess benefits against property benefited; to issue improvement bonds imposing no municipal liability; and to acquire, take, injure or destroy property for such purposes," further providing for competitive bidding of contracts. 

SB 1086 – An Act amending the act of August 7, 1936 (1st Sp.Sess., P.L.106, No.46), referred to as the Flood Control Law, further providing for contracts and acquisition of property; and providing for annual adjustment and for evasion of advertising requirements. 

SB 1093 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending the act of May 29, 1956 (1955 P.L.1804, No.600), entitled, as amended, "An act providing for the establishment of police pension funds or pension annuities in certain boroughs, towns and townships; authorizing the establishment of police pension funds or pension annuities by regional police departments; providing for the regulation and maintenance of police pension funds or pension annuities; providing for an actuary; continuance of existing funds or transfer thereof to funds herein established; prescribing rights of beneficiaries; contributions by members; providing for expenses of administration; continuation of existing authority to provide annuity contracts; credit for military service; refunds; exempting allowances from judicial process; and repealing certain acts," further providing for applicability of certain benefit provisions for certain beneficiaries; and making a related repeal.

SB 1096 – An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing, in snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles, for the definition of "all-terrain vehicle" or "ATV," for operation on State or private property and for penalties for violation of chapter.

SB 1126 – An Act amending the act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723, No.230), known as the Second Class County Code, further regulating contracts and purchases. 

SB 1128 – An Act establishing the Criminal Justice and Mental Health Reinvestment Program and providing for the powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. 

SB 1129 – An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.221, No.63), known as the Pennsylvania Drug and Alcohol Abuse Control Act, further providing for commitment of minors.

SB 1132 – An Act providing for the collection and banking of placental and umbilical cord blood for therapeutic transplantation and research; and making an appropriation.

SB 1136 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of sexual offenders, further providing for legislative findings and declaration of policy, for registration procedures and applicability, for sentencing court information, and for exemption from certain notifications; and providing for residency requirements and for district attorney notification.

SB 1169 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) -  An Act providing for municipal volunteer emergency responder incentives.

SB 1206 – An Act amending the act of July 11, 1923 (P.L.1044, No.425), referred to as the Prisoner Transfer Law, further providing for transfer of inmates. 

SB 1207 – An Act amending the act of August 6, 1941 (P.L.861, No.323), referred to as the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole Law, further providing for intent, for business of the board, for powers and duties of the board, for duties of the chairman of the board, for supervision of parole and probation, for power to parole and for commission of crime during parole.

SB 1226 – An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, further providing for sales by Pennsylvania Liquor Stores.

SB 1229 – (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, further providing, in corporate net income, for the definition of "taxable income."

SB 1248 – An Act providing for home heating assistance.

SB 1256 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the  Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for resident license and fee exemptions.

SB 1257 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act amending Title 30 (Fish) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for deployed Pennsylvania National Guard members and for reserve component of armed forces members.

SB 1264 – An Act amending the act of May 23, 1945 (P.L.913, No.367), known as the Engineer, Land Surveyor and Geologist Registration Law, providing for the definition of "geologist-in-training" and for the use of the terms "engineer" and "engineering"; further providing for general powers of the board and for procedure for licensing as professional geologist; and providing for continuing professional engineering competency and education requirements.

SB 1286 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for the Pennsylvania Gaming Economic Development and Tourism Fund.

SB 1312 – An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for State reimbursement for health services.

SB 1314 (Waugh is #2 co-sponsor) - An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, authorizing a tax credit for volunteer firefighters for purposes of personal income tax.

SB 1315 (Waugh is prime sponsor) - An Act providing for a Postsecondary Education Tuition Reimbursement Program for volunteer firefighters and emergency services personnel.

SB 1316 (Waugh is #2 co-sponsor) - An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, providing for a tax credit for employers of volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services workers.

SB 1330 – An Act establishing the Coal Methane Review Board to resolve disputes between property owners over the location of coal bed methane wells and access roads.

SB 1334 – An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, further providing for other meeting expenses paid by counties and for annual assessments for county commissioners and others.

SB 1335 – An Act amending the act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723, No.230), known as the Second Class County Code, further providing for other meeting expenses paid by county and for annual assessments for county commissioners and others.

SB 1373 – An Act providing for an annual allocation of funds to county mental health and mental retardation programs.

RESOLUTIONS

SR 9 - A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to study the issue of violent crime, to establish an advisory committee to review proposals that address the issue of violent crime and to report to the Senate with its findings and recommendations.

SR 31 - A Resolution recognizing the Philadelphia Health Management Corporation as a Pennsylvania Public Health Institute.

SR 101 - A Resolution designating May 8, 2007, as "Early Care and Education Action Day."

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Rafferty
Robbins
Waugh
 

Ferlo, Minority Chair
Dinniman
Fontana
Williams, C

Legislation Currently Before the Local Government Committee

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HB 71 – An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, providing for notice to school district; and further providing for application for final approval.

HB 272 - An Act amending the act of June 23, 1931 (P.L.932, No.317), known as The Third Class City Code, further providing for residency requirements for vacancy appointments.

HB 588 - An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for purposes and powers of municipal authorities.

HB 708 – An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, further providing for ranking of local government capital project loan applications.

HB 841 – An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, further providing for other meeting expenses paid by counties.

HB 1280 – An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, further defining "traditional neighborhood development"; further providing for grants of power to municipalities, for standards and conditions for traditional neighborhood development designations and for manuals of written and graphic design guidelines; and providing for subdivision and land development ordinance provisions applicable to traditional neighborhood development.

HB 1787 – An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, providing for procedure for municipal curative amendment subsequent to appellate court decision.

HB 1801 – An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, further providing for supervisors.

SB 165 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing, in consolidation and merger of municipalities, for initiative of electors with new home rule charter.

SB 190 - An Act amending the act of June 21, 1939 (P.L.626, No.294), referred to as the Second Class County Assessment Law, further providing for powers and duties of the Board of Property Assessment, Appeals and Review.

SB 191 - An Act amending the act of June 26, 1931 (P.L.1379, No.348), referred to as the Third Class County Assessment Board Law, further providing for assessment appeals.

SB 192 - An Act amending the act of May 21, 1943 (P.L.571, No.254), known as The Fourth to Eighth Class County Assessment Law, further providing for appeal notices.

SB 227 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for municipal police serving process and enforcing orders.

SB 312 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, providing for educational impact fee and assessment in certain school districts.

SB 380 - An Act amending the act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723, No.230), known as the Second Class County Code, further providing for chief deputy, for deputies and clerks, for public list of applicants for deputy sheriff, for penalties and for sheriff's employees and counties of the second class; and repealing provisions relating to appointment and promotion of deputy sheriffs in second class counties.

SB 453 - An Act authorizing municipalities to adopt regulations applicable to riparian buffers within municipal boundaries; providing additional powers and duties for the Department of Environmental Protection; and providing for penalties.

SB 461 - An Act amending the act of June 24, 1931 (P.L.1206, No.331), known as The First Class Township Code, further providing for sewer and drainage systems connections.

SB 462 - An Act amending the act of February 1, 1966 (1965 P.L.1656, No.581), known as The Borough Code, further providing for ordinances to require sewer connections.

SB 463 - An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, further providing for sanitary sewer connections.

SB 533 - An Act authorizing the establishment of land bank programs and affordable housing programs with the approval of the electorate; providing for funding by proceeds from tax on the transfer of real property; and specifying the purposes of such programs.

SB 581 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing, in relation to municipal authorities, for method of incorporation, for limitations, for prohibition, for governing body and for money of authorities.

SB 764 - An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, amending the title of the act; and providing for compensation for the forced removal of a lawfully erected sign.

SB 766 - An Act amending the act of July 10, 1987 (P.L.246, No.47), known as the Municipalities Financial Recovery Act, adding a definition; and further providing for contents of the coordinator's plan.

SB 884 – An Act restricting municipalities from regulating amateur radio service communications.

SB 910 – An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, providing for posting audits and for contracts for financial employees.

SB 911 – An Act amending the act of February 1, 1966 (1965 P.L.1656, No.581), known as The Borough Code, providing for posting audits and for contracts for financial employees.

SB 912 – An Act amending the act of June 24, 1931 (P.L.1206, No.331), known as The First Class Township Code, providing for posting audits and for contracts for financial employees.

SB 1002 – An Act amending the act of February 1, 1966 (1965 P.L.1656, No.581), known as The Borough Code, further providing for intergovernmental cooperation, joint ownership and maintenance.

SB 1003 – An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, further providing for intergovernmental cooperation, joint ownership and maintenance.

SB 1004 – An Act amending the act of June 24, 1931 (P.L.1206, No.331), known as The First Class Township Code, further providing for intergovernmental cooperation, joint ownership and maintenance.

SB 1022 – An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for Commonwealth portion of fines; and making editorial changes.

SB 1052 – An Act amending the act of June 23, 1931 (P.L.932, No.317), known as The Third Class City Code, further providing for terms of appointed officers and for fiscal audits.

SB 1168 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) – An Act amending the act of January 19, 1968 (1967 P.L.992, No.442), entitled, as amended, "An act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the local government units thereof to preserve, acquire or hold land for open space uses," further providing for definitions and for local taxing options. 

SB 1176 – An Act amending the act of June 23, 1931 (P.L.932, No.317), known as The Third Class City Code, further providing for qualifications for election of councilmen, mayor, city treasurer and city controller. 

SB 1177 – An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, further providing for qualifications of elected county officers and for district attorney qualifications.

SB 1287 – An Act amending the act of May 22, 1933 (P.L.853, No.155), known as The General County Assessment Law, further providing for removal permits for mobile homes and house trailers.

SB 1288 – An Act amending the act of May 21, 1943 (P.L.571, No.254), known as The Fourth to Eighth Class County Assessment Law, further providing for mobile homes and house trailers to be assessed in name of owner.

SB 1309 – An Act amending the act of June 15, 1951 (P.L.586, No.144), entitled "An act regulating the suspension, removal, furloughing and reinstatement of police officers in boroughs and townships of the first class having police forces of less than three members, and in townships of the second class," further providing for suspensions, removals and reductions of rank in certain regional police departments.

SB 1363 – An Act amending the act of June 1, 1945 (P.L.1232, No.427), entitled "An act providing for and regulating the appointment, promotion and reduction in rank, suspension and removal of paid operators of fire apparatus in boroughs, incorporated towns and townships of the first class; creating a civil service commission in each borough, incorporated town and township of the first class; defining the duties of such civil service commission; imposing certain duties and expenses on boroughs, incorporated towns and townships of the first class; imposing penalties; and repealing inconsistent laws," further providing for general provisions relating to examinations, for rejection of applicant and hearing, for manner of filling appointments, for probationary period and for physical examinations.

SB 1364 – An Act amending the act of June 5, 1941 (P.L.84, No.45), entitled "An act providing for and regulating the appointment, promotion and reduction in rank, suspension and removal of paid members of the police force in boroughs, incorporated towns and townships of the first class maintaining a police force of not less than three members; creating a civil service commission in each borough, incorporated town and township of the first class; defining the duties of such civil service commission; imposing certain duties and expense on boroughs, incorporated towns and townships of the first class; imposing penalties, and repealing inconsistent laws," further providing for general provisions relating to examinations, for rejection of applicant and hearing, for manner of filling appointments, for probationary period and for physical examinations.

SB 1365 – An Act amending the act of February 1, 1966 (1965 P.L.1656, No.581), known as The Borough Code, as to civil service for police and firemen, further providing for general provisions relating to examinations, rejection of applicant and hearing, manner of filling appointments, probationary period and physical examination.

SB 1366 – An Act amending the act of June 24, 1931 (P.L.1206, No.331), known as The First Class Township Code, further providing for general provisions relating to examinations, for rejection of applicant and hearing, for manner of filling appointments, for probation period and for physical examinations.

SB 1367 – An Act amending the act of June 23, 1931 (P.L.932, No.317), known as The Third Class City Code, in civil service, further providing for rules and regulations and examinations and for selection of appointee from a certified list of applicants.

SB 1368 – An Act amending the act of May 31, 1933, (P.L.1108, No.272), entitled, as amended "An act providing for the appointment, promotion, reduction, removal and reinstatement of paid officers, firemen and employes of fire departments and of fire alarm operators and fire box inspectors in the bureaus of electricity in cities of the third class; defining the powers and duties of civil service commissions for such purposes; and fixing penalties," further providing for civil service examinations and eligibility lists.

SB 1369 – An Act amending the act of August 14, 1963 (P.L.839, No.407), entitled, as amended, "An act creating a county records committee; imposing powers and duties upon it; authorizing the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission to assist and cooperate with it; defining county records; and authorizing the disposition of certain county records by county officers in counties of the second to eighth class," increasing the membership of the committee.

RESOLUTIONS

HR 180 – A Concurrent Resolution establishing a commission to study the Commonwealth's fragmented system of local governance and identify methods to promote more regional collaboration in the delivery of municipal services and the execution of local government.

SR 46 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) -  A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to investigate and make recommendations for the establishment and administration of a voluntary, opt-in Statewide system for health care and other employment-related benefits, including and excluding pensions for purposes of comparison, for uniformed and nonuniformed employees of local government units.

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Armstrong
Earll
McIlhinney
Waugh

Kitchen, Minority Chair
Ferlo
Fontana
Fumo

Legislation Currently Before the Urban Affairs Committee

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HB 810 – An Act requiring landlords to grant medical access; providing for termination of residential leases for terminal or mental illness; and making an inconsistent repeal.

HB 1083 – An Act amending the act of December 3, 1959 (P.L.1688, No.621), known as the Housing Finance Agency Law, further providing for general authority, for notice and institution of foreclosure proceedings, for notice requirements, for assistance payments and for repayment; and providing for an ongoing foreclosure study.

SB 31 - An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing, in condominiums, cooperatives and planned communities, for contents of declarations, for public offering statements and for resales

SB 135 - An Act providing for requirements relating to portable fire extinguishers and for enforcement and penalties.

SB 292 - An Act amending the act of May 24, 1945 (P.L.991, No.385), known as the Urban Redevelopment Law, further providing for the preparation and adoption of redevelopment proposal.

SB 322 - An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for applicability of provisions relating to planned communities, for meetings and for quorums of unit owners' associations of planned communities, for proxies and for association records.

SB 336 - An Act amending the act of December 3, 1959 (P.L.1688, No.621), known as the Housing Finance Agency Law, further providing for agency membership.

SB 394 - An Act providing for the requirement of carbon monoxide detectors.

SB 474 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act amending the act of December 3, 1959 (P.L.1688, No.621), known as the Housing Finance Agency Law, establishing the Firefighter Mortgage Assistance Program.

SB 582 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing, in relation to municipal authorities formed by cities of the second class, for method of incorporation, for limitations, for prohibitions, for governing body and for money of authorities.

SB 817 - An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, providing for disclosure of prior use for the manufacture of certain controlled substances.

SB 1053 – An Act amending the act of March 7, 1901 (P.L.20, No.14), referred to as the Second Class City Law, providing for publication of fiscal audits and for contracts of employment with city managers and finance directors. 

SB 1079 (Waugh is Prime Sponsor) – An Act amending the act of May 28, 1937 (P.L.955, No.265), known as the Housing Authorities Law, further providing for awards of contracts, completion bond, additional bond for protection of materialmen and others.

SB 1110 – An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the definition of "property manager"; and further providing for assessments for common expenses.

SB 1209 – An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for purchaser's right to cancel.

SB 1291 – An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for neighborhood blight reclamation and revitalization.

SB 1396 – An Act amending the act of May 24, 1945 (P.L.991, No.385), known as the Urban Redevelopment Law, further providing for definitions, for powers of an authority and for blighted property removal.

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Punt
Tomlinson
Waugh
White, D.

Dinniman, Minority Chair
Kitchen
Stack
Washington

Legislation Currently Before the Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee

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BILLS 

HB 1033 – An Act designating September 11 of each year as "Pennsylvania Emergency Responders' Day."

HB 1324 – An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for educational leave of absence.

HB 1487 – An Act imposing limitations on the use of property in Horsham Township, Montgomery County, known as the Willow Grove Joint Interagency Installation in the event the Commonwealth acquires the property.

SB 28 - An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, changing the name of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs; establishing the Department of Veterans Affairs, the bureaus within the department and the State Veterans Commission; providing for the powers and duties of the Department of Veterans Affairs and its bureaus; and making conforming amendments and editorial changes.

SB 29 - An Act amending the act of April 12, 2006 (P.L.67, No.22), known as the Merchant Marine World War II Veterans Bonus Act, further defining "Merchant Marine veteran who served during World War II"; and further providing for application for bonus, for United States Merchant Marine World War II Veterans' Fund and for expiration of act.

SB 60 - An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing, in disabled veterans' real estate tax exemption, for duties of State Veterans' Commission.

SB 67 - An Act amending the act of April 12, 2006 (P.L.67, No.22), known as the Merchant Marine World War II Veterans Bonus Act, further defining "Merchant Marine veteran who served during World War II"; and further providing for application for bonus, for United States Merchant Marine World War II Veterans' Fund and for expiration of act.

SB 643 - An Act requiring certain departments and institutions of the Commonwealth to establish fire response plans and conduct fire drills.

SB 644 - An Act requiring certain departments and facilities of the Commonwealth to provide 911 emergency service and make certain reports.

SB 645 - An Act requiring certain departments and institutions of the Commonwealth to compile and disseminate reports on their records for fire safety.

SB 747 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act amending the act of June 11, 1947 (P.L.565, No.248), known as the World War II Veterans' Compensation Act, extending the time during which applications may be filed for veterans' compensation.

SB 748 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act amending the act of July 8, 1957 (P.L.569, No.317), known as the Korean Conflict Veterans' Compensation Act, extending the time period for filing applications for compensation.

SB 749 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) - An Act amending the act of July 18, 1968 (P.L.405, No.183), known as the Vietnam Conflict Veterans' Compensation Act, extending the time period for filing applications for compensation.

SB 757 - An Act providing for grants to persons for property damaged or destroyed by disasters; establishing the basis for the grants; and making an appropriation.

SB 823 - An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for use of armory fitness facilities.

SB 1204 – An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, changing the name of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs; further providing for the State Veterans' Commission and the Deputy Adjutant General for Veterans' Affairs; establishing the Department of Veterans Affairs, the bureaus within the department and the State Veterans Commission; providing for the powers and duties of the Department of Veterans Affairs and its bureaus; and making conforming amendments and editorial changes. 

SB 1271 – An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the National Guard Youth Challenge Program.

SB 1390 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) -  An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for blind veterans' pensions and for paralyzed veterans' pensions.

SB 1391 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) -  An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for educational gratuity payments.

RESOLUTIONS

HR 216 – A Concurrent Resolution memorializing Congress to designate September 11 as "National Emergency Responders' Day," declaring September 11 as "Pennsylvania Emergency Responders' Day" and recognizing emergency responders for their valuable service.

HR 296 - A Concurrent Resolution opposing implementation of costly Federal standards imposed under the REAL ID Act of 2005 (REAL ID Act).

SR 8 - A Resolution recognizing the invaluable contributions of war dog teams to United States military efforts since World War I.

SR 39 - A Resolution opposing military escalation in Iraq.

SR 122 - A Resolution commemorating June 10, 2007, as "Delaware Valley Vietnam Veterans Day"; and expressing appreciation for the special commitment and service of these veterans to the United States.

SR 191 (Waugh is a co-sponsor) -  A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States Merchant Marines, including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service, during World War II.

SR 321 – A Resolution memorializing the President and the Congress of the United States to enact bill S.70 of 2007, restoring the traditional day of observance of Memorial Day.

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