Bill Information

House Bill 221
2015-2016 Regular Session
An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in selection and retention of judicial officers, further providing for continuing education requirement; and, in municipal police education and training, further providing for powers and duties of Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Photo of Representative Representative Thomas Caltagirone
Representative Thomas Caltagirone
D House District 127
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Representative Rep. Rosita Youngblood
Rep. Rosita Youngblood
D House District 198
Photo of Representative Rep. Louise Bishop
Rep. Louise Bishop
D House District 192
Photo of Representative Rep. W. Thomas
Rep. W. Thomas
D House District 181
Photo of Representative Rep. Thomas Killion
Rep. Thomas Killion
R House District 168
Photo of Representative Rep. Kathy Rapp
Rep. Kathy Rapp
R House District 65
Photo of Representative Rep. Nick Kotik
Rep. Nick Kotik
D House District 45
Photo of Representative Rep. R. Lee James
Rep. R. Lee James
R House District 64
Photo of Representative Rep. Michael Schlossberg
Rep. Michael Schlossberg
D House District 132
Photo of Representative Rep. Margo Davidson
Rep. Margo Davidson
D House District 164
Photo of Representative Rep. Michael O'Brien
Rep. Michael O'Brien
D House District 175
Photo of Representative Rep. Glen Grell
Rep. Glen Grell
R House District 87
Photo of Representative Rep. Julie Harhart
Rep. Julie Harhart
R House District 183
Photo of Representative Rep. Patrick Harkins
Rep. Patrick Harkins
D House District 1
Photo of Representative Rep. Katharine Watson
Rep. Katharine Watson
R House District 144
Photo of Representative Rep. Peter Schweyer
Rep. Peter Schweyer
D House District 22
Photo of Representative Rep. Thomas Murt
Rep. Thomas Murt
R House District 152
Photo of Representative Rep. Mark Gillen
Rep. Mark Gillen
R House District 128
Photo of Representative Rep. Jaret Gibbons
Rep. Jaret Gibbons
D House District 10
Photo of Representative Rep. Steve Samuelson
Rep. Steve Samuelson
D House District 135
Photo of Representative Rep. Madeleine Dean
Rep. Madeleine Dean
D House District 153
Photo of Representative Rep. Tina Davis
Rep. Tina Davis
D House District 141
Photo of Representative Rep. Tim Briggs
Rep. Tim Briggs
D House District 149
Photo of Representative Rep. William Kortz
Rep. William Kortz
D House District 38
Photo of Representative Rep. Jim Marshall
Rep. Jim Marshall
R House District 14
Photo of Representative Rep. Jordan Harris
Rep. Jordan Harris
D House District 186
Photo of Representative Rep. Bryan Barbin
Rep. Bryan Barbin
D House District 71
Photo of Representative Rep. Harry Readshaw
Rep. Harry Readshaw
D House District 36
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 25 of 2015, July 10, 2015
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0213 Referred to Judiciary, Jan. 26, 2015
0309 Reported as amended, Feb. 3, 2015
First consideration, Feb. 3, 2015
Laid on the table, Feb. 3, 2015
Removed from table, Feb. 4, 2015
0464 Second consideration, with amendments, Feb. 9, 2015
Re-committed to Appropriations, Feb. 9, 2015
(Remarks see House Journal Page 144), Feb. 9, 2015
Re-reported as committed, Feb. 10, 2015
Third consideration and final passage, Feb. 10, 2015 (197-1)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 159), Feb. 10, 2015
In the Senate
Referred to Judiciary, Feb. 19, 2015
Reported as committed, March 3, 2015
First consideration, March 3, 2015
Re-referred to Appropriations, April 20, 2015
Re-reported as committed, May 4, 2015
Laid on the table, June 9, 2015
Removed from table, June 17, 2015
Second consideration, June 23, 2015
Third consideration and final passage, June 29, 2015 (49-0)
Signed in House, June 29, 2015
Signed in Senate, June 30, 2015
Presented to the Governor, June 30, 2015
Approved by the Governor, July 10, 2015
Act No. 25 of 2015, July 10, 2015
Printers Numbers
Feb 09, 2015
PN 464
Feb 03, 2015
PN 309
Jan 26, 2015
PN 213
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 309
Votes
Committee Meetings
There are no committee meetings available.
Statute References

This bill amends Titles 42 (Judiciary And Judicial Procedure) and 53 (Municipalities Generally). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.


House Bill 221
2015-2016 Regular Session
Sponsors
CALTAGIRONE, YOUNGBLOOD, BISHOP, THOMAS, KILLION, RAPP, KOTIK, JAMES, SCHLOSSBERG, DAVIDSON, O'BRIEN, GRELL, HARHART, HARKINS, WATSON, SCHWEYER, MURT, GILLEN, GIBBONS, SAMUELSON, DEAN, DAVIS, BRIGGS, KORTZ, MARSHALL, J. HARRIS, BARBIN, READSHAW

Short Title
An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in selection and retention of judicial officers, further providing for continuing education requirement; and, in municipal police education and training, further providing for powers and duties of Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission.

Memo Subject
Training for law enforcement and minor judiciary to recognize individuals suffering from mental health conditions or intellectual disability.

Actions
0213 Referred to JUDICIARY, Jan. 26, 2015
0309 Reported as amended, Feb. 3, 2015
First consideration, Feb. 3, 2015
Laid on the table, Feb. 3, 2015
Removed from table, Feb. 4, 2015
0464 Second consideration, with amendments, Feb. 9, 2015
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Feb. 9, 2015
(Remarks see House Journal Page 144), Feb. 9, 2015
Re-reported as committed, Feb. 10, 2015
Third consideration and final passage, Feb. 10, 2015 (197-1)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 159), Feb. 10, 2015
In the Senate
Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 19, 2015
Reported as committed, March 3, 2015
First consideration, March 3, 2015
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, April 20, 2015
Re-reported as committed, May 4, 2015
Laid on the table, June 9, 2015
Removed from table, June 17, 2015
Second consideration, June 23, 2015
Third consideration and final passage, June 29, 2015 (49-0)
Signed in House, June 29, 2015
Signed in Senate, June 30, 2015
Presented to the Governor, June 30, 2015
Approved by the Governor, July 10, 2015
Act No. 25 of 2015, July 10, 2015

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