Bill Information

House Bill 619
2019-2020 Regular Session
An Act providing for the annual designation and holiday observance June 19 as "Juneteenth National Freedom Day" in this Commonwealth.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Photo of Representative Representative Susan Helm
Representative Susan Helm
R House District 104
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Representative Rep. Aaron Bernstine
Rep. Aaron Bernstine
R House District 10
Photo of Representative Rep. Ryan Bizzarro
Rep. Ryan Bizzarro
D House District 3
Photo of Representative Rep. Karen Boback
Rep. Karen Boback
R House District 117
Photo of Representative Rep. Rosemary Brown
Rep. Rosemary Brown
R House District 189
Photo of Representative Rep. Frank Burns
Rep. Frank Burns
D House District 72
Photo of Representative Rep. Thomas Caltagirone
Rep. Thomas Caltagirone
D House District 127
Photo of Representative Rep. Margo Davidson
Rep. Margo Davidson
D House District 164
Photo of Representative Rep. Gene DiGirolamo
Rep. Gene DiGirolamo
R House District 18
Photo of Representative Rep. Robert Freeman
Rep. Robert Freeman
D House District 136
Photo of Representative Rep. Tim Hennessey
Rep. Tim Hennessey
R House District 26
Photo of Representative Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
D House District 95
Photo of Representative Rep. Stephen Kinsey
Rep. Stephen Kinsey
D House District 201
Photo of Representative Rep. William Kortz
Rep. William Kortz
D House District 38
Photo of Representative Rep. Anita Kulik
Rep. Anita Kulik
D House District 45
Photo of Representative Rep. Mark Longietti
Rep. Mark Longietti
D House District 7
Photo of Representative Rep. Thomas Mehaffie
Rep. Thomas Mehaffie
R House District 106
Photo of Representative Rep. David Millard
Rep. David Millard
R House District 109
Photo of Representative Rep. Ed Neilson
Rep. Ed Neilson
D House District 174
Photo of Representative Rep. Donna Oberlander
Rep. Donna Oberlander
R House District 63
Photo of Representative Rep. Christopher Rabb
Rep. Christopher Rabb
D House District 200
Photo of Representative Rep. Harry Readshaw
Rep. Harry Readshaw
D House District 36
Photo of Representative Rep. Greg Rothman
Rep. Greg Rothman
R House District 87
Photo of Representative Rep. Francis Ryan
Rep. Francis Ryan
R House District 101
Photo of Representative Rep. Stan Saylor
Rep. Stan Saylor
R House District 94
Photo of Representative Rep. Michael Schlossberg
Rep. Michael Schlossberg
D House District 132
Photo of Representative Rep. Peter Schweyer
Rep. Peter Schweyer
D House District 22
Photo of Representative Rep. Curtis Sonney
Rep. Curtis Sonney
R House District 4
Photo of Representative Rep. Jeff Wheeland
Rep. Jeff Wheeland
R House District 83
Photo of Representative Rep. Mark Gillen
Rep. Mark Gillen
R House District 128
Photo of Representative Rep. Chris Sainato
Rep. Chris Sainato
D House District 9
Photo of Representative Rep. Joe Webster
Rep. Joe Webster
D House District 150
Photo of Representative Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta
Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta
D House District 181
Photo of Representative Rep. Tina Davis
Rep. Tina Davis
D House District 141
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 9 of 2019, June 19, 2019
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0614 Referred to State Government, Feb. 28, 2019
Reported as committed, April 16, 2019
First consideration, April 16, 2019
Laid on the table, April 16, 2019
Removed from table, April 30, 2019
Second consideration, May 1, 2019
Re-committed to Appropriations, May 1, 2019
Re-reported as committed, May 6, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, May 6, 2019 (191-0)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 700-701), May 6, 2019
In the Senate
Referred to State Government, May 17, 2019
Reported as committed, June 5, 2019
First consideration, June 5, 2019
Second consideration, June 10, 2019
Re-referred to Appropriations, June 10, 2019
Re-reported as committed, June 11, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, June 12, 2019 (50-0)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 597), June 12, 2019
Signed in House, June 17, 2019
Signed in Senate, June 17, 2019
Presented to the Governor, June 18, 2019
Approved by the Governor, June 19, 2019
Act No. 9 of 2019, June 19, 2019
Printers Numbers
Feb 28, 2019
PN 614
Votes
Committee Meetings
(to consider Senate Bill No. 701; and House Bill No. 619)
(to consider Senate Bill No. 701; and House Bill No. 619)

Voting meeting on HB 342, HB 619 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 342, HB 619 and any other business that may come before the committee.

Voting meeting on HB 57, HB 283, HB 619, HB 985, HB 1053, HB 1174, HB 1175, HB 1179, HB 1180, HB 1181 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 57, HB 283, HB 619, HB 985, HB 1053, HB 1174, HB 1175, HB 1179, HB 1180, HB 1181 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Statute References
There are no statute references for this bill.
House Bill 619
2019-2020 Regular Session
Sponsors
HELM, BERNSTINE, BIZZARRO, BOBACK, BROWN, BURNS, CALTAGIRONE, DAVIDSON, DiGIROLAMO, FREEMAN, HENNESSEY, HILL-EVANS, KINSEY, KORTZ, KULIK, LONGIETTI, MEHAFFIE, MILLARD, NEILSON, OBERLANDER, RABB, READSHAW, ROTHMAN, RYAN, SAYLOR, SCHLOSSBERG, SCHWEYER, SONNEY, WHEELAND, GILLEN, SAINATO, WEBSTER, KENYATTA, T. DAVIS

Short Title
An Act providing for the annual designation and holiday observance June 19 as "Juneteenth National Freedom Day" in this Commonwealth.

Memo Subject
"Juneteenth National Freedom Day"

Actions
0614 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, Feb. 28, 2019
Reported as committed, April 16, 2019
First consideration, April 16, 2019
Laid on the table, April 16, 2019
Removed from table, April 30, 2019
Second consideration, May 1, 2019
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, May 1, 2019
Re-reported as committed, May 6, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, May 6, 2019 (191-0)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 700-701), May 6, 2019
In the Senate
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, May 17, 2019
Reported as committed, June 5, 2019
First consideration, June 5, 2019
Second consideration, June 10, 2019
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 10, 2019
Re-reported as committed, June 11, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, June 12, 2019 (50-0)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 597), June 12, 2019
Signed in House, June 17, 2019
Signed in Senate, June 17, 2019
Presented to the Governor, June 18, 2019
Approved by the Governor, June 19, 2019
Act No. 9 of 2019, June 19, 2019

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