Bill Information

House Bill 1605
2015-2016 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in cigarette sales and licensing, further providing for definitions, for retention of records and for violations and penalties and providing for preemption and for compliance checks; providing for cancer control, prevention and research; in disposition of abandoned and unclaimed property, further providing for definitions and for property held by fiduciaries, providing for notice given by holder and for United States savings bonds and further providing for certificate of finder registration and for notice and publication of lists of property subject to Commonwealth custody and control; providing for capital facilities; in oil and gas wells, further providing for Environmental Stewardship Fund and providing for oil and gas conservation; in heritage areas, further providing for program and providing for declaration of policy and for Heritage Area Program; providing for Business in Our Sites Program account; providing for transportation network companies and motor carrier companies; in special funds, further providing for funding and for State Workers' Insurance Board; in additional special funds, further providing for use of fund, providing for hospital uncompensated care payments and reimbursements for extraordinary expense report and further providing for definitions, for Pennsylvania Race Horse Development Fund, for distributions from Pennsylvania Race Horse Development Fund, for drug and alcohol programs and for Natural Gas Infrastructure Development Fund; repealing provisions relating to 2011-2012 budget implementation and 2011-2012 restrictions on appropriations for funds and accounts; providing for 2016-2017 budget implementation and for 2016-2017 restrictions on appropriations for funds and accounts; in general budget implementation, further providing for executive offices and for Gaming Control Board and providing for Commonwealth Financing Authority restricted revenue account, for Federal and Commonwealth use of forest land, for Motor License Fund, for Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board procedure, for restaurant liquor license auction and for Liquor Code term; providing for general budget restrictions on appropriations for funds and accounts; providing for school district intercepts for the payment of debt service during budget impasse; in 2015-2016 budget implementation, further providing for Department of Human Services; and making related repeals.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Photo of Representative Representative R. Lee James
Representative R. Lee James
R House District 64
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Representative Rep. Matthew Baker
Rep. Matthew Baker
R House District 68
Photo of Representative Rep. Stephen Barrar
Rep. Stephen Barrar
R House District 160
Photo of Representative Rep. Ryan Bizzarro
Rep. Ryan Bizzarro
D House District 3
Photo of Representative Rep. Thomas Caltagirone
Rep. Thomas Caltagirone
D House District 127
Photo of Representative Rep. Mike Carroll
Rep. Mike Carroll
D House District 118
Photo of Representative Rep. Martin Causer
Rep. Martin Causer
R House District 67
Photo of Representative Rep. Gene DiGirolamo
Rep. Gene DiGirolamo
R House District 18
Photo of Representative Rep. Garth Everett
Rep. Garth Everett
R House District 84
Photo of Representative Rep. Marty Flynn
Rep. Marty Flynn
D House District 113
Photo of Representative Rep. Robert Freeman
Rep. Robert Freeman
D House District 136
Photo of Representative Rep. Julie Harhart
Rep. Julie Harhart
R House District 183
Photo of Representative Rep. Adam Harris
Rep. Adam Harris
R House District 82
Photo of Representative Rep. Doyle Heffley
Rep. Doyle Heffley
R House District 122
Photo of Representative Rep. Susan Helm
Rep. Susan Helm
R House District 104
Photo of Representative Rep. Tim Hennessey
Rep. Tim Hennessey
R House District 26
Photo of Representative Rep. Sid Kavulich
Rep. Sid Kavulich
D House District 114
Photo of Representative Rep. John Maher
Rep. John Maher
R House District 40
Photo of Representative Rep. Daniel McNeill
Rep. Daniel McNeill
D House District 133
Photo of Representative Rep. Steven Mentzer
Rep. Steven Mentzer
R House District 97
Photo of Representative Rep. David Millard
Rep. David Millard
R House District 109
Photo of Representative Rep. Thomas Murt
Rep. Thomas Murt
R House District 152
Photo of Representative Rep. Scott Petri
Rep. Scott Petri
R House District 178
Photo of Representative Rep. Marguerite Quinn
Rep. Marguerite Quinn
R House District 143
Photo of Representative Rep. Mike Reese
Rep. Mike Reese
R House District 59
Photo of Representative Rep. Mike Regan
Rep. Mike Regan
R House District 92
Photo of Representative Rep. James Roebuck
Rep. James Roebuck
D House District 188
Photo of Representative Rep. Stan Saylor
Rep. Stan Saylor
R House District 94
Photo of Representative Rep. Peter Schweyer
Rep. Peter Schweyer
D House District 22
Photo of Representative Rep. Marcy Toepel
Rep. Marcy Toepel
R House District 147
Photo of Representative Rep. Jesse Topper
Rep. Jesse Topper
R House District 78
Photo of Representative Rep. Judy Ward
Rep. Judy Ward
R House District 80
Photo of Representative Rep. Katharine Watson
Rep. Katharine Watson
R House District 144
Photo of Representative Rep. Donna Oberlander
Rep. Donna Oberlander
R House District 63
Photo of Representative Rep. Parke Wentling
Rep. Parke Wentling
R House District 17
Photo of Representative Rep. Matt Gabler
Rep. Matt Gabler
R House District 75
Photo of Representative Rep. William Adolph
Rep. William Adolph
R House District 165
Photo of Representative Rep. Tim Briggs
Rep. Tim Briggs
D House District 149
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 85 of 2016, July 13, 2016
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2320 Referred to Local Government, Oct. 7, 2015
Reported as committed, Feb. 10, 2016
First consideration, Feb. 10, 2016
Laid on the table, Feb. 10, 2016
Removed from table, March 14, 2016
Second consideration, March 15, 2016
Re-committed to Appropriations, March 15, 2016
(Remarks see House Journal Page 274), March 15, 2015
Re-reported as committed, March 16, 2016
Third consideration and final passage, March 16, 2016 (191-0)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 351), March 16, 2016
In the Senate
Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy, March 22, 2016
Reported as committed, June 14, 2016
First consideration, June 14, 2016
Re-referred to Appropriations, June 22, 2016
3691 Re-reported as amended, June 30, 2016
Second consideration, June 30, 2016
Re-committed to Appropriations, June 30, 2016
3730 Re-reported as amended, July 13, 2016
Third consideration and final passage, July 13, 2016 (45-5)
In the House
Referred to Rules, July 13, 2016
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, July 13, 2016
House concurred in Senate amendments, July 13, 2016 (124-66)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1667-1672), July 13, 2016
Signed in House, July 13, 2016
Signed in Senate, July 13, 2016
Presented to the Governor, July 13, 2016
Approved by the Governor, July 13, 2016
Act No. 85 of 2016, July 13, 2016
Printers Numbers
Jul 13, 2016
PN 3730
Jun 30, 2016
PN 3691
Mar 15, 2015
PN 2320
Votes
50 140 - opens in a new tab
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 - House Floor Vote
39 151 - opens in a new tab
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 - House Floor Vote
57 133 - opens in a new tab
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 - House Floor Vote
45 5 - opens in a new tab
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 - Senate Floor Vote
26 0 - opens in a new tab
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
26 0 - opens in a new tab
Thursday, June 30, 2016 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
10 0 - opens in a new tab
Tuesday, June 14, 2016 - Senate ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES & ENERGY Committee Vote
191 0 - opens in a new tab
Wednesday, March 16, 2016 - House Floor Vote
36 0 - opens in a new tab
Wednesday, March 16, 2016 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
25 0 - opens in a new tab
Wednesday, February 10, 2016 - House LOCAL GOVERNMENT Committee Vote
Committee Meetings
There are no committee meetings available.
Statute References

This bill amends the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.0343, No.0176), known as the Fiscal Code, The. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.


House Bill 1605
2015-2016 Regular Session
Sponsors
JAMES, BAKER, BARRAR, BIZZARRO, CALTAGIRONE, CARROLL, CAUSER, DiGIROLAMO, EVERETT, FLYNN, FREEMAN, HARHART, A. HARRIS, HEFFLEY, HELM, HENNESSEY, KAVULICH, MAHER, McNEILL, MENTZER, MILLARD, MURT, PETRI, M. QUINN, REESE, REGAN, ROEBUCK, SAYLOR, SCHWEYER, TOEPEL, TOPPER, WARD, WATSON, OBERLANDER, WENTLING, GABLER, ADOLPH, BRIGGS

Short Title
An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in cigarette sales and licensing, further providing for definitions, for retention of records and for violations and penalties and providing for preemption and for compliance checks; providing for cancer control, prevention and research; in disposition of abandoned and unclaimed property, further providing for definitions and for property held by fiduciaries, providing for notice given by holder and for United States savings bonds and further providing for certificate of finder registration and for notice and publication of lists of property subject to Commonwealth custody and control; providing for capital * * *

Memo Subject
Heritage Areas Program Legislation

Actions
2320 Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, Oct. 7, 2015
Reported as committed, Feb. 10, 2016
First consideration, Feb. 10, 2016
Laid on the table, Feb. 10, 2016
Removed from table, March 14, 2016
Second consideration, March 15, 2016
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, March 15, 2016
(Remarks see House Journal Page 274), March 15, 2015
Re-reported as committed, March 16, 2016
Third consideration and final passage, March 16, 2016 (191-0)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 351), March 16, 2016
In the Senate
Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, March 22, 2016
Reported as committed, June 14, 2016
First consideration, June 14, 2016
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 22, 2016
3691 Re-reported as amended, June 30, 2016
Second consideration, June 30, 2016
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, June 30, 2016
3730 Re-reported as amended, July 13, 2016
Third consideration and final passage, July 13, 2016 (45-5)
In the House
Referred to RULES, July 13, 2016
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, July 13, 2016
House concurred in Senate amendments, July 13, 2016 (124-66)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1667-1672), July 13, 2016
Signed in House, July 13, 2016
Signed in Senate, July 13, 2016
Presented to the Governor, July 13, 2016
Approved by the Governor, July 13, 2016
Act No. 85 of 2016, July 13, 2016

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