Senate Bill 298
2019-2020 Regular Session
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in proprietary and official rights, further providing for the offense of wearing of uniforms and insignia and misrepresentation of military service or honors; and, in State Veterans' Commission and Deputy Adjutant General for Veterans' Affairs, further providing for Veterans' Trust Fund.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Senator Lisa Baker
R Senate District 20
Co-Sponsors

Sen. Patrick Stefano
R Senate District 32

Sen. James Brewster
D Senate District 45

Sen. Wayne Fontana
D Senate District 42

Sen. Judith Schwank
D Senate District 11

Sen. Mario Scavello
R Senate District 40

Sen. Thomas Killion
R Senate District 9

Sen. David Argall
R Senate District 29

Sen. Jay Costa
D Senate District 43

Sen. Kim Ward
R Senate District 39

Sen. Judy Ward
R Senate District 30

Sen. Mike Regan
R Senate District 31

Sen. Patrick Browne
R Senate District 16

Sen. John Yudichak
I Senate District 14

Sen. Christine Tartaglione
D Senate District 2

Sen. Daylin Leach
D Senate District 17
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 62 of 2019, July 2, 2019
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0260 | Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, Feb. 14, 2019 |
Reported as committed, March 19, 2019 | |
First consideration, March 19, 2019 | |
Second consideration, March 20, 2019 | |
Re-referred to Appropriations, March 20, 2019 | |
Re-reported as committed, March 25, 2019 | |
Third consideration and final passage, March 27, 2019 (45-0) | |
In the House | |
Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, April 2, 2019 | |
Reported as committed, June 12, 2019 | |
First consideration, June 12, 2019 | |
Laid on the table, June 12, 2019 | |
Removed from table, June 19, 2019 | |
Second consideration, June 20, 2019 | |
Re-referred to Appropriations, June 20, 2019 | |
Re-reported as committed, June 26, 2019 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 26, 2019 (201-0) | |
Signed in Senate, June 26, 2019 | |
Signed in House, June 26, 2019 | |
Presented to the Governor, June 27, 2019 | |
Approved by the Governor, July 2, 2019 | |
Act No. 62 of 2019, July 2, 2019 |
Printers Numbers
Votes
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote - Senate Bill 298 PN0260, Re-report Bill As Committed - opens in a new tab
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Wednesday, June 12, 2019 - House VETERANS AFFAIRS & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Committee Vote
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45 0 - opens in a new tab |
Wednesday, March 27, 2019 - Senate Floor Vote
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22 0 - opens in a new tab |
Monday, March 25, 2019 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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11 0 - opens in a new tab |
Tuesday, March 19, 2019 - Senate VETERANS AFFAIRS & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
Voting meeting on HR 231, SB 127, SB 139, SB 298 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HR 231, SB 127, SB 139, SB 298 and any other business that may come before the committee.
(to consider Senate Bills No. 139, 146, 298 and 439)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 139, 146, 298 and 439)
Statute References
This bill amends Titles 18 (Crimes And Offenses) and 51 (Military Affairs). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill
R Senate District 28
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View all legislation amending Titles
18 (Crimes And Offenses)
51 (Military Affairs)
Senate Bill 298
2019-2020 Regular Session
Sponsors
BAKER, STEFANO, BREWSTER, FONTANA, SCHWANK, SCAVELLO, KILLION, ARGALL, COSTA, K. WARD, J. WARD, REGAN, BROWNE, YUDICHAK, TARTAGLIONE, LEACH
Short Title
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in proprietary and official rights, further providing for the offense of wearing of uniforms and insignia and misrepresentation of military service or honors; and, in State Veterans' Commission and Deputy Adjutant General for Veterans' Affairs, further providing for Veterans' Trust Fund.
Memo Subject
Earmarking "Stolen Valor" fines to the Veterans' Trust Fund
Actions
0260 | Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, Feb. 14, 2019 |
Reported as committed, March 19, 2019 | |
First consideration, March 19, 2019 | |
Second consideration, March 20, 2019 | |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, March 20, 2019 | |
Re-reported as committed, March 25, 2019 | |
Third consideration and final passage, March 27, 2019 (45-0) | |
In the House | |
Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, April 2, 2019 | |
Reported as committed, June 12, 2019 | |
First consideration, June 12, 2019 | |
Laid on the table, June 12, 2019 | |
Removed from table, June 19, 2019 | |
Second consideration, June 20, 2019 | |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 20, 2019 | |
Re-reported as committed, June 26, 2019 | |
Third consideration and final passage, June 26, 2019 (201-0) | |
Signed in Senate, June 26, 2019 | |
Signed in House, June 26, 2019 | |
Presented to the Governor, June 27, 2019 | |
Approved by the Governor, July 2, 2019 | |
Act No. 62 of 2019, July 2, 2019 |
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