Bill Information

Senate Bill 919
2019-2020 Regular Session
An Act prohibiting the use of certain class B firefighting foams under certain circumstances; and imposing powers and duties on the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency and the State Fire Commissioner.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Photo of Senator Senator Gene Yaw
Senator Gene Yaw
R Senate District 23
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Senator Sen. Maria Collett
Sen. Maria Collett
D Senate District 12
Photo of Senator Sen. Scott Martin
Sen. Scott Martin
R Senate District 13
Photo of Senator Sen. Bob Mensch
Sen. Bob Mensch
R Senate District 24
Photo of Senator Sen. Art Haywood
Sen. Art Haywood
D Senate District 4
Photo of Senator Sen. Camera Bartolotta
Sen. Camera Bartolotta
R Senate District 46
Photo of Senator Sen. James Brewster
Sen. James Brewster
D Senate District 45
Photo of Senator Sen. Lisa Baker
Sen. Lisa Baker
R Senate District 20
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy, Oct. 30, 2019 House
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1291 Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy, Oct. 22, 2019
Reported as committed, Oct. 23, 2019
First consideration, Oct. 23, 2019
Second consideration, Oct. 28, 2019
Re-referred to Appropriations, Oct. 28, 2019
Re-reported as committed, Oct. 29, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 29, 2019 (40-9)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1003-1004), Oct. 29, 2019
In the House
Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy, Oct. 30, 2019
Printers Numbers
Oct 22, 2019
PN 1291
Amendments
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 1291
Votes
Committee Meetings
(to consider Senate Bills No. 836, 841, 857, 906 and 919; and House Bill No. 1410)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 836, 841, 857, 906 and 919; and House Bill No. 1410)

(to consider Senate Bill No. 919; and House Bill No. 1410)
(to consider Senate Bill No. 919; and House Bill No. 1410)
Statute References
There are no statute references for this bill.
Senate Bill 919
2019-2020 Regular Session
Sponsors
YAW, COLLETT, MARTIN, MENSCH, HAYWOOD, BARTOLOTTA, BREWSTER, BAKER

Short Title
An Act prohibiting the use of certain class B firefighting foams under certain circumstances; and imposing powers and duties on the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency and the State Fire Commissioner.

Memo Subject
Restricting PFAS Chemicals from Firefighting Foam

Actions
1291 Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Oct. 22, 2019
Reported as committed, Oct. 23, 2019
First consideration, Oct. 23, 2019
Second consideration, Oct. 28, 2019
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 28, 2019
Re-reported as committed, Oct. 29, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 29, 2019 (40-9)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1003-1004), Oct. 29, 2019
In the House
Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Oct. 30, 2019

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