Bill Information

House Bill 1737
2019-2020 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in particular rights and immunities, providing for economic development agency, fiduciary and lender environmental liability protection, for agritourism activity protection and for COVID-19-related liability; and making a related repeal.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
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Representative Barbara Gleim
R House District 199
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Representative Rep. Susan Helm
Rep. Susan Helm
R House District 104
Photo of Representative Rep. Torren Ecker
Rep. Torren Ecker
R House District 193
Photo of Representative Rep. Mark Keller
Rep. Mark Keller
R House District 86
Photo of Representative Rep. Mike Jones
Rep. Mike Jones
R House District 93
Photo of Representative Rep. Rob Kauffman
Rep. Rob Kauffman
R House District 89
Photo of Representative Rep. Cris Dush
Rep. Cris Dush
R House District 66
Photo of Representative Rep. Johnathan Hershey
Rep. Johnathan Hershey
R House District 82
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Veto No. 19
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2439 Referred to Urban Affairs, Sept. 12, 2019
Reported as committed, Nov. 21, 2019
First consideration, Nov. 21, 2019
Laid on the table, Nov. 21, 2019
Removed from table, Jan. 14, 2020
Second consideration, Jan. 15, 2020
Re-committed to Appropriations, Jan. 15, 2020
Re-reported as committed, Jan. 21, 2020
Third consideration and final passage, Jan. 21, 2020 (192-0)
In the Senate
Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy, Feb. 19, 2020
Reported as committed, Sept. 3, 2020
First consideration, Sept. 3, 2020
Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), Oct. 21, 2020
Removed from table, Nov. 18, 2020
Second consideration, Nov. 18, 2020
Re-referred to Appropriations, Nov. 18, 2020
Re-reported as committed, Nov. 19, 2020
4625 Amended on third consideration, Nov. 19, 2020
Third consideration and final passage, Nov. 19, 2020 (29-20)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1109-1116), Nov. 19, 2020
In the House
Referred to Rules, Nov. 20, 2020
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Nov. 20, 2020
House concurred in Senate amendments, Nov. 20, 2020 (104-98)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1728 - 1731), Nov. 20, 2020
Signed in House, Nov. 20, 2020
Signed in Senate, Nov. 20, 2020
Presented to the Governor, Nov. 20, 2020
Vetoed by the Governor, Nov. 30, 2020
Veto No. 19
Printers Numbers
Nov 19, 2020
PN 4625
Amendments
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 2439
Votes
Committee Meetings
(to consider House Bills No. 777, 1737, 1962 and 2536)
(to consider House Bills No. 777, 1737, 1962 and 2536)

(to consider Senate Bills No. 950 and 1173; and House Bills No. 1737, 1808 and 2025)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 950 and 1173; and House Bills No. 1737, 1808 and 2025)

Voting meeting on HB 1569, HB 1737, HB 1860 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 1569, HB 1737, HB 1860 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Statute References

This bill amends Title 42 (Judiciary And Judicial Procedure). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.



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Rep. Harry Readshaw
D House District 36



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Rep. Jim Cox
R House District 129

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House Bill 1737
2019-2020 Regular Session
Sponsors
GLEIM, HELM, ECKER, M. K. KELLER, JONES, KAUFFMAN, DUSH, HERSHEY

Short Title
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in particular rights and immunities, providing for economic development agency, fiduciary and lender environmental liability protection, for agritourism activity protection and for COVID-19-related liability; and making a related repeal.

Memo Subject
Environmental liability exemption for land banks

Actions
2439 Referred to URBAN AFFAIRS, Sept. 12, 2019
Reported as committed, Nov. 21, 2019
First consideration, Nov. 21, 2019
Laid on the table, Nov. 21, 2019
Removed from table, Jan. 14, 2020
Second consideration, Jan. 15, 2020
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Jan. 15, 2020
Re-reported as committed, Jan. 21, 2020
Third consideration and final passage, Jan. 21, 2020 (192-0)
In the Senate
Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Feb. 19, 2020
Reported as committed, Sept. 3, 2020
First consideration, Sept. 3, 2020
Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), Oct. 21, 2020
Removed from table, Nov. 18, 2020
Second consideration, Nov. 18, 2020
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Nov. 18, 2020
Re-reported as committed, Nov. 19, 2020
4625 Amended on third consideration, Nov. 19, 2020
Third consideration and final passage, Nov. 19, 2020 (29-20)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1109-1116), Nov. 19, 2020
In the House
Referred to RULES, Nov. 20, 2020
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Nov. 20, 2020
House concurred in Senate amendments, Nov. 20, 2020 (104-98)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1728 - 1731), Nov. 20, 2020
Signed in House, Nov. 20, 2020
Signed in Senate, Nov. 20, 2020
Presented to the Governor, Nov. 20, 2020
Vetoed by the Governor, Nov. 30, 2020
Veto No. 19

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