Senate Bill 1
2017-2018 Regular Session
An Act amending Titles 24 (Education), 51 (Military Affairs) and 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, extensively revising pension provisions as follows: In Title 24: for r . . .etirement for school employees, in the areas of preliminary provisions, of membership, contributions and benefits, of school employees' defined contribution plan and of administration and miscellaneous provisions; and for health insurance for retired school employees, in the area of preliminary provisions. In Title 51: for employment preferences and pensions, in the area of military leave of absence. In Title 71: for boards and offices, in the area of Independent Fiscal Office; and for retirement for State employees and officers, in the areas of preliminary provisions, of membership, credited service, classes of service and eligibility for benefits, of contributions, of benefits, of State employees' defined contribution plan and of administration, funds, accounts, general provisions. Providing, as to the revisions: for construction and administration, for applicability, for liability, for member statements and for suspension of provisions of the Public Employee Retirement Study Commission Act.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Senator Jake Corman
R Senate District 34
Co-Sponsors
Sen. Joseph Scarnati
R Senate District 25
Sen. Patrick Browne
R Senate District 16
Sen. John Gordner
R Senate District 27
Sen. Wayne Langerholc
R Senate District 35
Sen. Charles McIlhinney
R Senate District 10
Sen. Bob Mensch
R Senate District 24
Sen. Mike Regan
R Senate District 31
Sen. Guy Reschenthaler
R Senate District 37
Sen. Camera Bartolotta
R Senate District 46
Sen. Thomas Killion
R Senate District 9
Sen. Randy Vulakovich
R Senate District 38
Sen. David Argall
R Senate District 29
Sen. Kim Ward
R Senate District 39
Sen. Mike Folmer
R Senate District 48
Sen. Ryan Aument
R Senate District 36
Sen. Gene Yaw
R Senate District 23
Sen. Patrick Stefano
R Senate District 32
Sen. Elder Vogel
R Senate District 47
Sen. Donald White
R Senate District 41
Sen. Scott Martin
R Senate District 13
Sen. Thomas McGarrigle
R Senate District 26
Sen. Mario Scavello
R Senate District 40
Sen. Daniel Laughlin
R Senate District 49
Sen. Lisa Baker
R Senate District 20
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 5 of 2017, June 12, 2017
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| 0853 | Referred to Finance, May 18, 2017 |
| Reported as committed, May 23, 2017 | |
| First consideration, May 23, 2017 | |
| Re-referred to Appropriations, May 24, 2017 | |
| 0902 | Re-reported as amended, June 4, 2017 |
| Second consideration, June 4, 2017 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, June 5, 2017 (40-9) | |
| (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 576), June 5, 2017 | |
| (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 789), June 30, 2017 | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to State Government, June 5, 2017 | |
| Reported as committed, June 6, 2017 | |
| First consideration, June 6, 2017 | |
| Laid on the table, June 6, 2017 | |
| Removed from table, June 6, 2017 | |
| Second consideration, June 7, 2017 | |
| Re-referred to Appropriations, June 7, 2017 | |
| Re-reported as committed, June 7, 2017 | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 928), June 7, 2017 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, June 8, 2017 (143-53) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 963), June 8, 2017 | |
| Signed in Senate, June 12, 2017 | |
| Signed in House, June 8, 2017 | |
| Presented to the Governor, June 12, 2017 | |
| Approved by the Governor, June 12, 2017 | |
| Act No. 5 of 2017, June 12, 2017 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
Votes
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Monday, June 5, 2017 - House STATE GOVERNMENT Committee Vote
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Monday, June 5, 2017 - House STATE GOVERNMENT Committee Vote
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Monday, June 5, 2017 - Senate Floor Vote
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Sunday, June 4, 2017 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, May 23, 2017 - Senate FINANCE Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
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Statute References
This bill amends Titles 24 (Education) 51 (Military Affairs) and 71 (State Government). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.
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Senate Bill 1
2017-2018 Regular Session
Sponsors
CORMAN, SCARNATI, BROWNE, GORDNER, LANGERHOLC, McILHINNEY, MENSCH, REGAN, RESCHENTHALER, BARTOLOTTA, KILLION, VULAKOVICH, ARGALL, WARD, FOLMER, AUMENT, YAW, STEFANO, VOGEL, WHITE, MARTIN, McGARRIGLE, SCAVELLO, LAUGHLIN, BAKER
Short Title
An Act amending Titles 24 (Education), 51 (Military Affairs) and 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, extensively revising pension provisions as follows: In Title 24: for retirement for school employees, in the areas of preliminary provisions, of membership, contributions and benefits, of school employees' defined contribution plan and of administration and miscellaneous provisions; and for health insurance for retired school employees, in the area of preliminary provisions. In Title 51: for employment preferences and pensions, in the area of military leave of absence. In Title 71: for boards and offices, in the area of Independent Fiscal Office; and for * * *
Memo Subject
Pension Reform Legislation
Actions
| 0853 | Referred to FINANCE, May 18, 2017 |
| Reported as committed, May 23, 2017 | |
| First consideration, May 23, 2017 | |
| Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, May 24, 2017 | |
| 0902 | Re-reported as amended, June 4, 2017 |
| Second consideration, June 4, 2017 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, June 5, 2017 (40-9) | |
| (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 576), June 5, 2017 | |
| (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 789), June 30, 2017 | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, June 5, 2017 | |
| Reported as committed, June 6, 2017 | |
| First consideration, June 6, 2017 | |
| Laid on the table, June 6, 2017 | |
| Removed from table, June 6, 2017 | |
| Second consideration, June 7, 2017 | |
| Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 7, 2017 | |
| Re-reported as committed, June 7, 2017 | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 928), June 7, 2017 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, June 8, 2017 (143-53) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 963), June 8, 2017 | |
| Signed in Senate, June 12, 2017 | |
| Signed in House, June 8, 2017 | |
| Presented to the Governor, June 12, 2017 | |
| Approved by the Governor, June 12, 2017 | |
| Act No. 5 of 2017, June 12, 2017 |
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