House Bill 164
2015-2016 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for the offense of cruelty to animals.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Representative Todd Stephens
R House District 151
Co-Sponsors

Rep. Patrick Harkins
D House District 1

Rep. Adam Ravenstahl
D House District 20

Rep. Nick Kotik
D House District 45

Rep. Michael Schlossberg
D House District 132

Rep. Bernie O'Neill
R House District 29

Rep. Michael O'Brien
D House District 175

Rep. R. Lee James
R House District 64

Rep. Peter Schweyer
D House District 22

Rep. Katharine Watson
R House District 144

Rep. Thomas Killion
R House District 168

Rep. Frank Farry
R House District 142

Rep. Karen Boback
R House District 117

Rep. Robert Matzie
D House District 16

Rep. Kate Harper
R House District 61

Rep. Scott Conklin
D House District 77

Rep. Steven Santarsiero
D House District 31

Rep. Mark Cohen
D House District 202

Rep. John Taylor
R House District 177

Rep. Ted Harhai
D House District 58

Rep. Tina Davis
D House District 141

Rep. Daniel Deasy
D House District 27

Rep. William Kortz
D House District 38

Rep. Mike Carroll
D House District 118

Rep. Mark Longietti
D House District 7

Rep. Pam Snyder
D House District 50

Rep. Thomas Murt
R House District 152

Rep. Dan Frankel
D House District 23

Rep. Matthew Baker
R House District 68

Rep. Rob Kauffman
R House District 89

Rep. Dan Miller
D House District 42

Rep. Adam Harris
R House District 82

Rep. Chris Sainato
D House District 9

Rep. John Maher
R House District 40

Rep. Gene DiGirolamo
R House District 18

Rep. Neal Goodman
D House District 123

Rep. Dom Costa
D House District 21

Rep. Marguerite Quinn
R House District 143

Rep. Glen Grell
R House District 87

Rep. Mauree Gingrich
R House District 101

Rep. Mark Keller
R House District 86

Rep. Ryan Mackenzie
R House District 134

Rep. Tina Pickett
R House District 110

Rep. Harry Readshaw
D House District 36

Rep. Jaret Gibbons
D House District 10

Rep. Joseph Hackett
R House District 161

Rep. Mark Gillen
R House District 128

Rep. Keith Gillespie
R House District 47

Rep. Madeleine Dean
D House District 153

Rep. Mike Tobash
R House District 125

Rep. Stephen McCarter
D House District 154

Rep. Steve Samuelson
D House District 135

Rep. Justin Simmons
R House District 131

Rep. Marcy Toepel
R House District 147

Rep. Harold English
R House District 30

Rep. Barry Jozwiak
R House District 5

Rep. Jack Rader
R House District 176

Rep. Michelle Brownlee
D House District 195

Rep. Brian Sims
D House District 182

Rep. Jason Dawkins
D House District 179

Rep. Maria Donatucci
D House District 185

Rep. Kevin Schreiber
D House District 95

Rep. Bryan Barbin
D House District 71

Rep. Thomas Caltagirone
D House District 127

Rep. Gary Day
R House District 187
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 24 of 2015, July 10, 2015
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0259 | Referred to Judiciary, Feb. 2, 2015 |
0664 | Reported as amended, Feb. 24, 2015 |
First consideration, Feb. 24, 2015 | |
Laid on the table, Feb. 24, 2015 | |
Removed from table, Feb. 25, 2015 | |
0787 | Second consideration, with amendments, March 2, 2015 |
Re-committed to Appropriations, March 2, 2015 | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 305), March 2, 2015 | |
Re-reported as committed, March 4, 2015 | |
Third consideration and final passage, March 4, 2015 (195-0) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 364), March 4, 2015 | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to Judiciary, March 6, 2015 | |
Reported as committed, June 16, 2015 | |
First consideration, June 16, 2015 | |
Second consideration, June 22, 2015 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 30, 2015 (49-0) | |
Signed in House, June 30, 2015 | |
Signed in Senate, June 30, 2015 | |
Presented to the Governor, June 30, 2015 | |
Approved by the Governor, July 10, 2015 | |
Act No. 24 of 2015, July 10, 2015 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 664
Votes
Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Senate JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - House Floor Vote
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Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Monday, March 2, 2015 - House Floor Vote
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 - House JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015 - House JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
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Statute References
This bill amends Title 18 (Crimes And Offenses). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Rep. Neal Goodman
D House District 123

Rep. Duane Milne
R House District 167

Rep. Rick Saccone
R House District 39

Rep. John Payne
R House District 106
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18 (Crimes And Offenses)
House Bill 164
2015-2016 Regular Session
Sponsors
STEPHENS, HARKINS, RAVENSTAHL, KOTIK, SCHLOSSBERG, O'NEILL, O'BRIEN, JAMES, SCHWEYER, WATSON, KILLION, FARRY, BOBACK, MATZIE, HARPER, CONKLIN, SANTARSIERO, COHEN, TAYLOR, HARHAI, DAVIS, DEASY, KORTZ, CARROLL, LONGIETTI, SNYDER, MURT, FRANKEL, BAKER, KAUFFMAN, D. MILLER, A. HARRIS, SAINATO, MAHER, DiGIROLAMO, GOODMAN, D. COSTA, M. QUINN, GRELL, GINGRICH, M. K. KELLER, MACKENZIE, PICKETT, READSHAW, GIBBONS, HACKETT, GILLEN, GILLESPIE, DEAN, TOBASH, McCARTER, SAMUELSON, SIMMONS, TOEPEL, ENGLISH, JOZWIAK, RADER, BROWNLEE, SIMS, DAWKINS, DONATUCCI, SCHREIBER, BARBIN, CALTAGIRONE, DAY
Short Title
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for the offense of cruelty to animals.
Memo Subject
Animal Fighting Paraphernalia
Actions
0259 | Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 2, 2015 |
0664 | Reported as amended, Feb. 24, 2015 |
First consideration, Feb. 24, 2015 | |
Laid on the table, Feb. 24, 2015 | |
Removed from table, Feb. 25, 2015 | |
0787 | Second consideration, with amendments, March 2, 2015 |
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, March 2, 2015 | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 305), March 2, 2015 | |
Re-reported as committed, March 4, 2015 | |
Third consideration and final passage, March 4, 2015 (195-0) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 364), March 4, 2015 | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to JUDICIARY, March 6, 2015 | |
Reported as committed, June 16, 2015 | |
First consideration, June 16, 2015 | |
Second consideration, June 22, 2015 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 30, 2015 (49-0) | |
Signed in House, June 30, 2015 | |
Signed in Senate, June 30, 2015 | |
Presented to the Governor, June 30, 2015 | |
Approved by the Governor, July 10, 2015 | |
Act No. 24 of 2015, July 10, 2015 |
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