Bill Information

Senate Bill 800
2015-2016 Regular Session
An Act reaffirming the establishment and operation of The Pennsylvania State University as an instrumentality of the Commonwealth to serve as a State-related university in the higher education system of the Commonwealth; providing for the composition of the board of trustees, for terms of trustees, for powers and duties of the board of trustees, for preference to Pennsylvania residents in tuition and for public support and capital improvements; authorizing appropriations in amounts to be fixed annually by the General Assembly; providing for the auditing of accounts of expenditures from appropriations; authorizing the issuance of bonds exempt from taxation within the Commonwealth; and requiring an annual report.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Photo of Senator Senator John Yudichak
Senator John Yudichak
D Senate District 14
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Senator Sen. Anthony Williams
Sen. Anthony Williams
D Senate District 8
Photo of Senator Sen. Sean Wiley
Sen. Sean Wiley
D Senate District 49
Photo of Senator Sen. Wayne Fontana
Sen. Wayne Fontana
D Senate District 42
Photo of Senator Sen. Kim Ward
Sen. Kim Ward
R Senate District 39
Photo of Senator Sen. Patrick Stefano
Sen. Patrick Stefano
R Senate District 32
Photo of Senator Sen. Rob Teplitz
Sen. Rob Teplitz
D Senate District 15
Photo of Senator Sen. John Rafferty
Sen. John Rafferty
R Senate District 44
Photo of Senator Sen. Jay Costa
Sen. Jay Costa
D Senate District 43
Photo of Senator Sen. James Brewster
Sen. James Brewster
D Senate District 45
Photo of Senator Sen. Lisa Boscola
Sen. Lisa Boscola
D Senate District 18
Photo of Senator Sen. Patricia Vance
Sen. Patricia Vance
R Senate District 31
Photo of Senator Sen. Bob Mensch
Sen. Bob Mensch
R Senate District 24
Photo of Senator Sen. Daylin Leach
Sen. Daylin Leach
D Senate District 17
Photo of Senator Sen. Gene Yaw
Sen. Gene Yaw
R Senate District 23
Photo of Senator Sen. Lawrence Farnese
Sen. Lawrence Farnese
D Senate District 1
Photo of Senator Sen. Shirley Kitchen
Sen. Shirley Kitchen
D Senate District 3
Photo of Senator Sen. Camera Bartolotta
Sen. Camera Bartolotta
R Senate District 46
Photo of Senator Sen. Judith Schwank
Sen. Judith Schwank
D Senate District 11
Photo of Senator Sen. Christine Tartaglione
Sen. Christine Tartaglione
D Senate District 2
Photo of Senator Sen. Joseph Scarnati
Sen. Joseph Scarnati
R Senate District 25
Photo of Senator Sen. John Wozniak
Sen. John Wozniak
D Senate District 35
Photo of Senator Sen. Vincent Hughes
Sen. Vincent Hughes
D Senate District 7
Photo of Senator Sen. Donald White
Sen. Donald White
R Senate District 41
Photo of Senator Sen. Lisa Baker
Sen. Lisa Baker
R Senate District 20
Photo of Senator Sen. Andrew Dinniman
Sen. Andrew Dinniman
D Senate District 19
Photo of Senator Sen. Patrick Browne
Sen. Patrick Browne
R Senate District 16
Photo of Senator Sen. Stewart Greenleaf
Sen. Stewart Greenleaf
R Senate District 12
Photo of Senator Sen. Art Haywood
Sen. Art Haywood
D Senate District 4
Photo of Senator Sen. Randy Vulakovich
Sen. Randy Vulakovich
R Senate District 38
Photo of Senator Sen. John Sabatina
Sen. John Sabatina
D Senate District 5
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to State Government, May 28, 2015 Senate
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0969 Referred to State Government, May 28, 2015
Printers Numbers
May 28, 2015
PN 969
Votes
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Committee Meetings
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Statute References
There are no statute references for this bill.
Senate Bill 800
2015-2016 Regular Session
Sponsors
YUDICHAK, WILLIAMS, WILEY, FONTANA, WARD, STEFANO, TEPLITZ, RAFFERTY, COSTA, BREWSTER, BOSCOLA, VANCE, MENSCH, LEACH, YAW, FARNESE, KITCHEN, BARTOLOTTA, SCHWANK, TARTAGLIONE, SCARNATI, WOZNIAK, HUGHES, WHITE, BAKER, DINNIMAN, BROWNE, GREENLEAF, HAYWOOD, VULAKOVICH, SABATINA

Short Title
An Act reaffirming the establishment and operation of The Pennsylvania State University as an instrumentality of the Commonwealth to serve as a State-related university in the higher education system of the Commonwealth; providing for the composition of the board of trustees, for terms of trustees, for powers and duties of the board of trustees, for preference to Pennsylvania residents in tuition and for public support and capital improvements; authorizing appropriations in amounts to be fixed annually by the General Assembly; providing for the auditing of accounts of expenditures from appropriations; authorizing the issuance of bonds exempt from taxation within the Commonwealth; and * * *

Memo Subject
Legislation Reorganizing the Pennsylvania State University Board of Trustees

Actions
0969 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, May 28, 2015

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