Bill Information

House Bill 153
2015-2016 Regular Session
A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, reducing the size of the General Assembly.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Photo of Representative Representative Jerry Knowles
Representative Jerry Knowles
R House District 124
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Representative Rep. Mike Turzai
Rep. Mike Turzai
R House District 28
Photo of Representative Rep. Dave Reed
Rep. Dave Reed
R House District 62
Photo of Representative Rep. Daryl Metcalfe
Rep. Daryl Metcalfe
R House District 12
Photo of Representative Rep. George Dunbar
Rep. George Dunbar
R House District 56
Photo of Representative Rep. Mark Mustio
Rep. Mark Mustio
R House District 44
Photo of Representative Rep. Dom Costa
Rep. Dom Costa
D House District 21
Photo of Representative Rep. Keith Greiner
Rep. Keith Greiner
R House District 43
Photo of Representative Rep. Stephen Bloom
Rep. Stephen Bloom
R House District 199
Photo of Representative Rep. Ryan Mackenzie
Rep. Ryan Mackenzie
R House District 134
Photo of Representative Rep. Stan Saylor
Rep. Stan Saylor
R House District 94
Photo of Representative Rep. Becky Corbin
Rep. Becky Corbin
R House District 155
Photo of Representative Rep. Rick Saccone
Rep. Rick Saccone
R House District 39
Photo of Representative Rep. Susan Helm
Rep. Susan Helm
R House District 104
Photo of Representative Rep. Stephen Barrar
Rep. Stephen Barrar
R House District 160
Photo of Representative Rep. Gerald Mullery
Rep. Gerald Mullery
D House District 119
Photo of Representative Rep. Mark Keller
Rep. Mark Keller
R House District 86
Photo of Representative Rep. Glen Grell
Rep. Glen Grell
R House District 87
Photo of Representative Rep. Rob Kauffman
Rep. Rob Kauffman
R House District 89
Photo of Representative Rep. Sid Kavulich
Rep. Sid Kavulich
D House District 114
Photo of Representative Rep. Doyle Heffley
Rep. Doyle Heffley
R House District 122
Photo of Representative Rep. Mike Carroll
Rep. Mike Carroll
D House District 118
Photo of Representative Rep. Brad Roae
Rep. Brad Roae
R House District 6
Photo of Representative Rep. Adam Harris
Rep. Adam Harris
R House District 82
Photo of Representative Rep. Steven Mentzer
Rep. Steven Mentzer
R House District 97
Photo of Representative Rep. Daniel Deasy
Rep. Daniel Deasy
D House District 27
Photo of Representative Rep. Seth Grove
Rep. Seth Grove
R House District 196
Photo of Representative Rep. Dan Truitt
Rep. Dan Truitt
R House District 156
Photo of Representative Rep. Sandra Major
Rep. Sandra Major
R House District 111
Photo of Representative Rep. Thomas Murt
Rep. Thomas Murt
R House District 152
Photo of Representative Rep. Will Tallman
Rep. Will Tallman
R House District 193
Photo of Representative Rep. Ron Marsico
Rep. Ron Marsico
R House District 105
Photo of Representative Rep. Mindy Fee
Rep. Mindy Fee
R House District 37
Photo of Representative Rep. Anthony DeLuca
Rep. Anthony DeLuca
D House District 32
Photo of Representative Rep. Kerry Benninghoff
Rep. Kerry Benninghoff
R House District 171
Photo of Representative Rep. Mauree Gingrich
Rep. Mauree Gingrich
R House District 101
Photo of Representative Rep. Michael Peifer
Rep. Michael Peifer
R House District 139
Photo of Representative Rep. Mark Rozzi
Rep. Mark Rozzi
D House District 126
Photo of Representative Rep. Katharine Watson
Rep. Katharine Watson
R House District 144
Photo of Representative Rep. Mark Gillen
Rep. Mark Gillen
R House District 128
Photo of Representative Rep. Justin Simmons
Rep. Justin Simmons
R House District 131
Photo of Representative Rep. Sheryl Delozier
Rep. Sheryl Delozier
R House District 88
Photo of Representative Rep. Jeff Wheeland
Rep. Jeff Wheeland
R House District 83
Photo of Representative Rep. Harold English
Rep. Harold English
R House District 30
Photo of Representative Rep. Kristin Hill
Rep. Kristin Hill
R House District 93
Photo of Representative Rep. William Kortz
Rep. William Kortz
D House District 38
Photo of Representative Rep. Tim Mahoney
Rep. Tim Mahoney
D House District 51
Photo of Representative Rep. Bryan Barbin
Rep. Bryan Barbin
D House District 71
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Pamphlet Laws Resolution No. 1 of 2016, Feb. 8, 2016
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0142 Referred to State Government, Jan. 22, 2015
1318 Reported as amended, April 21, 2015
First consideration, April 21, 2015
Laid on the table, April 21, 2015
Removed from table, April 22, 2015
Second consideration, May 4, 2015
Re-committed to Appropriations, May 4, 2015
(Remarks see House Journal Page 627-637), May 4, 2015
Re-reported as committed, May 5, 2015
Third consideration and final passage, May 5, 2015 (139-56)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 676-692), May 5, 2015
In the Senate
Referred to State Government, May 8, 2015
Reported as committed, Jan. 20, 2016
First consideration, Jan. 20, 2016
Second consideration, Jan. 26, 2016
Re-referred to Appropriations, Jan. 26, 2016
Re-reported as committed, Jan. 26, 2016
Third consideration and final passage, Jan. 27, 2016 (43-6)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 50-52), Jan. 27, 2016
Signed in House, Jan. 27, 2016
Signed in Senate, Feb. 8, 2016
Filed in the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth, Feb. 8, 2016
Pamphlet Laws Resolution No. 1 of 2016, Feb. 8, 2016
Printers Numbers
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 1318
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 1318
Votes
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Wednesday, January 20, 2016 - Senate STATE GOVERNMENT Committee Vote
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 - House Floor Vote
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 - House Floor Vote
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Monday, May 4, 2015 - House Floor Vote
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Monday, May 4, 2015 - House Floor Vote
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Committee Meetings
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Statute References
There are no statute references for this bill.
House Bill 153
2015-2016 Regular Session
Sponsors
KNOWLES, TURZAI, REED, METCALFE, DUNBAR, MUSTIO, D. COSTA, GREINER, BLOOM, MACKENZIE, SAYLOR, CORBIN, SACCONE, HELM, BARRAR, MULLERY, M. K. KELLER, GRELL, KAUFFMAN, KAVULICH, HEFFLEY, CARROLL, ROAE, A. HARRIS, MENTZER, DEASY, GROVE, TRUITT, MAJOR, MURT, TALLMAN, MARSICO, FEE, DeLUCA, BENNINGHOFF, GINGRICH, PEIFER, ROZZI, WATSON, GILLEN, SIMMONS, DELOZIER, WHEELAND, ENGLISH, PHILLIPS-HILL, KORTZ, MAHONEY, BARBIN

Short Title
A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, reducing the size of the General Assembly.

Memo Subject
Reducing the Size of the General Assembly

Actions
0142 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, Jan. 22, 2015
1318 Reported as amended, April 21, 2015
First consideration, April 21, 2015
Laid on the table, April 21, 2015
Removed from table, April 22, 2015
Second consideration, May 4, 2015
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, May 4, 2015
(Remarks see House Journal Page 627-637), May 4, 2015
Re-reported as committed, May 5, 2015
Third consideration and final passage, May 5, 2015 (139-56)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 676-692), May 5, 2015
In the Senate
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, May 8, 2015
Reported as committed, Jan. 20, 2016
First consideration, Jan. 20, 2016
Second consideration, Jan. 26, 2016
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Jan. 26, 2016
Re-reported as committed, Jan. 26, 2016
Third consideration and final passage, Jan. 27, 2016 (43-6)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 50-52), Jan. 27, 2016
Signed in House, Jan. 27, 2016
Signed in Senate, Feb. 8, 2016
Filed in the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth, Feb. 8, 2016
Pamphlet Laws Resolution No. 1 of 2016, Feb. 8, 2016

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