Bill Information

House Bill 1673
2019-2020 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, further providing for scope of subchapter, for legislative findings and declaration of purpose, for definitions, for assistance to volunteer fire companies, ambulance service and rescue squads, for Volunteer Companies Loan Fund, for powers and duties of office, for disposition and use of proceeds, for Volunteer Company Loan Sinking Fund and investments, for repayment obligations for principal and interest, for temporary financing authorization, for authorization of contracts, reimbursement procedure and amount and for reimbursement procedure and amount, providing for referendum to expand loan assistance and for annual report and distribution of information, further providing for definitions and for State Fire Commissioner, providing for curriculum and training and further providing for Pennsylvania State Fire Academy, for Pennsylvania Volunteer Loan Assistance Program and for Fire Safety Advisory Committee; in volunteer firefighters, further providing for definitions, for statement of purpose, for funds and for audits and providing for fire relief formula study; in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for definitions, for establishment, for publication and notice, for award of grants, for consolidation incentive, for establishment, for publication and notice and for award of grants, providing for consolidation incentive, further providing for Fire Company Grant Program, for Emergency Medical Services Company Grant Program, for additional funding, for allocation of appropriated funds, for expiration of authority and for special provisions and providing for annual reports; in incentives for municipal volunteers of fire companies and nonprofit emergency medical services agencies, further providing for definitions, for program authorization, for real property tax credit and for rejection and appeal; and making editorial changes.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Photo of Representative Representative Frank Farry
Representative Frank Farry
R House District 142
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Representative Rep. Stephen Barrar
Rep. Stephen Barrar
R House District 160
Photo of Representative Rep. Gene DiGirolamo
Rep. Gene DiGirolamo
R House District 18
Photo of Representative Rep. Michael Schlossberg
Rep. Michael Schlossberg
D House District 132
Photo of Representative Rep. Louis Schmitt
Rep. Louis Schmitt
R House District 79
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. Susan Helm
Rep. Susan Helm
R House District 104
Photo of Representative Rep. Craig Staats
Rep. Craig Staats
R House District 145
Photo of Representative Rep. Wendy Ullman
Rep. Wendy Ullman
D House District 143
Photo of Representative Rep. David Millard
Rep. David Millard
R House District 109
Photo of Representative Rep. Wendi Thomas
Rep. Wendi Thomas
R House District 178
Photo of Representative Rep. F. Todd Polinchock
Rep. F. Todd Polinchock
R House District 144
Photo of Representative Rep. Jennifer O'Mara
Rep. Jennifer O'Mara
D House District 165
Photo of Representative Rep. Harry Readshaw
Rep. Harry Readshaw
D House District 36
Photo of Representative Rep. George Dunbar
Rep. George Dunbar
R House District 56
Photo of Representative Rep. Rosita Youngblood
Rep. Rosita Youngblood
D House District 198
Photo of Representative Rep. Martin Causer
Rep. Martin Causer
R House District 67
Photo of Representative Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
D House District 95
Photo of Representative Rep. John Galloway
Rep. John Galloway
D House District 140
Photo of Representative Rep. Rosemary Brown
Rep. Rosemary Brown
R House District 189
Photo of Representative Rep. Joe Ciresi
Rep. Joe Ciresi
D House District 146
Photo of Representative Rep. Chris Sainato
Rep. Chris Sainato
D House District 9
Photo of Representative Rep. Dan Miller
Rep. Dan Miller
D House District 42
Photo of Representative Rep. Anthony DeLuca
Rep. Anthony DeLuca
D House District 32
Photo of Representative Rep. Brian Kirkland
Rep. Brian Kirkland
D House District 159
Photo of Representative Rep. Tina Davis
Rep. Tina Davis
D House District 141
Photo of Representative Rep. Robert Freeman
Rep. Robert Freeman
D House District 136
Photo of Representative Rep. James Struzzi
Rep. James Struzzi
R House District 62
Photo of Representative Rep. Christopher Quinn
Rep. Christopher Quinn
R House District 168
Photo of Representative Rep. William Kortz
Rep. William Kortz
D House District 38
Photo of Representative Rep. Ryan Warner
Rep. Ryan Warner
R House District 52
Photo of Representative Rep. Matthew Dowling
Rep. Matthew Dowling
R House District 51
Photo of Representative Rep. Joe Webster
Rep. Joe Webster
D House District 150
Photo of Representative Rep. Kyle Mullins
Rep. Kyle Mullins
D House District 112
Photo of Representative Rep. David Delloso
Rep. David Delloso
D House District 162
Photo of Representative Rep. Kathleen Tomlinson
Rep. Kathleen Tomlinson
R House District 18
Photo of Representative Rep. Jim Marshall
Rep. Jim Marshall
R House District 14
Photo of Representative Rep. Jeanne McNeill
Rep. Jeanne McNeill
D House District 133
Photo of Representative Rep. Thomas Mehaffie
Rep. Thomas Mehaffie
R House District 106
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 91 of 2020, Oct. 29, 2020
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2231 Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, June 24, 2019
Reported as committed, Sept. 18, 2019
First consideration, Sept. 18, 2019
Laid on the table, Sept. 18, 2019
Removed from table, Sept. 25, 2019
2762 Second consideration, with amendments, Oct. 22, 2019
Re-committed to Appropriations, Oct. 22, 2019
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1636-1640), Oct. 22, 2019
Re-reported as committed, Oct. 23, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 23, 2019 (196-0)
In the Senate
Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, Oct. 31, 2019
4474 Reported as amended, Oct. 6, 2020
First consideration, Oct. 6, 2020
4563 Second consideration, with amendments, Oct. 19, 2020 (30-19)
Re-referred to Appropriations, Oct. 19, 2020
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 957 - 958), Oct. 19, 2020
4573 Re-reported as amended, Oct. 20, 2020
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 20, 2020 (48-0)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 983 - 984), Oct. 20, 2020
In the House
Referred to Rules, Oct. 20, 2020
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Oct. 21, 2020
House concurred in Senate amendments, Oct. 21, 2020 (201-0)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1606 - 1608), Oct. 21, 2020
Signed in House, Oct. 21, 2020
Signed in Senate, Oct. 21, 2020
Presented to the Governor, Oct. 22, 2020
Approved by the Governor, Oct. 29, 2020
Act No. 91 of 2020, Oct. 29, 2020
Printers Numbers
Oct 20, 2020
PN 4573
Oct 19, 2020
PN 4563
Oct 06, 2020
PN 4474
Oct 22, 2019
PN 2762
Jun 24, 2019
PN 2231
Amendments
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 4563
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 4474
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 2762
House Amendments to Printers Number 2231
Votes
Committee Meetings
(to consider Senate Bills No. 658 and 1112; and House Bills No. 81, 440, 770, 1032, 1617, 1673, 1961, 2175, 2176, 2293, 2503 and 2561)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 658 and 1112; and House Bills No. 81, 440, 770, 1032, 1617, 1673, 1961, 2175, 2176, 2293, 2503 and 2561)

(to consider House Bill No. 1673)
(to consider House Bill No. 1673)

Voting meeting on HB 759, HB 1347, HB 1673, HB 1705, HB 1773, HB 1780, HB 1786, HR 461, HR 462, SB 146 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 759, HB 1347, HB 1673, HB 1705, HB 1773, HB 1780, HB 1786, HR 461, HR 462, SB 146 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Statute References

This bill amends Title 35 (Health And Safety). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.



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Rep. Barry Jozwiak
R House District 5




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House Bill 1673
2019-2020 Regular Session
Sponsors
FARRY, BARRAR, DiGIROLAMO, SCHLOSSBERG, SCHMITT, KULIK, LONGIETTI, HELM, STAATS, ULLMAN, MILLARD, THOMAS, POLINCHOCK, O'MARA, READSHAW, DUNBAR, YOUNGBLOOD, CAUSER, HILL-EVANS, GALLOWAY, BROWN, CIRESI, SAINATO, D. MILLER, DeLUCA, KIRKLAND, T. DAVIS, FREEMAN, STRUZZI, QUINN, KORTZ, WARNER, DOWLING, WEBSTER, MULLINS, DELLOSO, TOMLINSON, MARSHALL, McNEILL, MEHAFFIE

Short Title
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, further providing for scope of subchapter, for legislative findings and declaration of purpose, for definitions, for assistance to volunteer fire companies, ambulance service and rescue squads, for Volunteer Companies Loan Fund, for powers and duties of office, for disposition and use of proceeds, for Volunteer Company Loan Sinking Fund and investments, for repayment obligations for principal and interest, for temporary financing authorization, for authorization of contracts, reimbursement procedure and amount and for reimbursement procedure and amount, providing for * * *

Memo Subject
Volunteer Firefighters Length of Service Award Program

Actions
2231 Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, June 24, 2019
Reported as committed, Sept. 18, 2019
First consideration, Sept. 18, 2019
Laid on the table, Sept. 18, 2019
Removed from table, Sept. 25, 2019
2762 Second consideration, with amendments, Oct. 22, 2019
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 22, 2019
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1636-1640), Oct. 22, 2019
Re-reported as committed, Oct. 23, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 23, 2019 (196-0)
In the Senate
Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, Oct. 31, 2019
4474 Reported as amended, Oct. 6, 2020
First consideration, Oct. 6, 2020
4563 Second consideration, with amendments, Oct. 19, 2020 (30-19)
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 19, 2020
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 957 - 958), Oct. 19, 2020
4573 Re-reported as amended, Oct. 20, 2020
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 20, 2020 (48-0)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 983 - 984), Oct. 20, 2020
In the House
Referred to RULES, Oct. 20, 2020
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Oct. 21, 2020
House concurred in Senate amendments, Oct. 21, 2020 (201-0)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1606 - 1608), Oct. 21, 2020
Signed in House, Oct. 21, 2020
Signed in Senate, Oct. 21, 2020
Presented to the Governor, Oct. 22, 2020
Approved by the Governor, Oct. 29, 2020
Act No. 91 of 2020, Oct. 29, 2020

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