House Bill 797
2023-2024 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of June 1, 1945 (P.L.1242, No.428), known as the State Highway Law, in construction, improvement, maintenance and repair of State highways, providing for native vegetation along highways.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Representative Brett Miller
R House District 41
Co-Sponsors

Rep. Joe Ciresi
D House District 146

Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
D House District 153

Rep. Keith Greiner
R House District 43

Rep. R. Lee James
R House District 64

Rep. Perry A. Stambaugh
R House District 86

Rep. Steven Mentzer
R House District 97

Rep. Ed Neilson
D House District 174

Rep. David Zimmerman
R House District 99

Rep. Barbara Gleim
R House District 199

Rep. Chris Pielli
D House District 156

Rep. Lisa Borowski
D House District 168

Rep. Tim Brennan
D House District 29

Rep. Melissa Shusterman
D House District 157

Rep. Mary Jo Daley
D House District 148

Rep. Ben Waxman
D House District 182

Rep. Liz Hanbidge
D House District 61

Rep. Steve Samuelson
D House District 135

Rep. MaryLouise Isaacson
D House District 175

Rep. Joe Hogan
R House District 142

Rep. Joe Webster
D House District 150
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 37 of 2024, July 1, 2024
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0757 | Referred to Transportation, April 3, 2023 |
Reported as committed, April 24, 2023 | |
First consideration, April 24, 2023 | |
Laid on the table, April 24, 2023 | |
Removed from table, May 3, 2023 | |
Second consideration, May 22, 2023 | |
Re-committed to Appropriations, May 22, 2023 | |
Re-reported as committed, May 23, 2023 | |
Third consideration and final passage, May 23, 2023 (201-0) | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to Transportation, June 2, 2023 | |
Reported as committed, June 27, 2023 | |
First consideration, June 27, 2023 | |
Second consideration, June 28, 2023 | |
Re-referred to Appropriations, June 28, 2023 | |
2002 | Re-reported as amended, Sept. 19, 2023 |
Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 20, 2023 (45-2) | |
In the House | |
Referred to Rules, Sept. 22, 2023 | |
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, June 25, 2024 | |
House concurred in Senate amendments, June 25, 2024 (202-0) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page ), June 25, 2024 | |
Signed in House, June 26, 2024 | |
Signed in Senate, June 26, 2024 | |
Presented to the Governor, June 27, 2024 | |
Approved by the Governor, July 1, 2024 | |
Act No. 37 of 2024, July 1, 2024 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 757
Votes
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
House RULES Committee Vote
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Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - Senate Floor Vote
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Tuesday, September 19, 2023 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, September 19, 2023 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, June 27, 2023 - Senate TRANSPORTATION Committee Vote
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Tuesday, May 23, 2023 - House Floor Vote
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Tuesday, May 23, 2023 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Monday, April 24, 2023 - House TRANSPORTATION Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
(to consider Senate Bills No. 224, 654 and 815; and House Bills No. 27, 797 and 1171)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 224, 654 and 815; and House Bills No. 27, 797 and 1171)
(to consider the nomination of Dr. Keith Leaphart as Commissioner to the PA Turnpike Commission; Senate Bills No. 851 and 748; and House Bill No. 797)
(to consider the nomination of Dr. Keith Leaphart as Commissioner to the PA Turnpike Commission; Senate Bills No. 851 and 748; and House Bill No. 797)
Voting meeting on HB 105, HB 134, HB 797 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 105, HB 134, HB 797 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Statute References
This bill amends the act of June 1, 1945 (P.L.1242, No.0428), known as the "State Highway Law". Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Rep. R. Lee James
R House District 64
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June 1, 1945 (P.L.1242, No.0428), known as the "State Highway Law"
House Bill 797
2023-2024 Regular Session
Sponsors
B. MILLER, CIRESI, SANCHEZ, GREINER, JAMES, STAMBAUGH, MENTZER, NEILSON, ZIMMERMAN, GLEIM, PIELLI, BOROWSKI, BRENNAN, SHUSTERMAN, DALEY, WAXMAN, HANBIDGE, SAMUELSON, ISAACSON, HOGAN, WEBSTER
Short Title
An Act amending the act of June 1, 1945 (P.L.1242, No.428), known as the State Highway Law, in construction, improvement, maintenance and repair of State highways, providing for native vegetation along highways.
Memo Subject
Native Vegetation Along Pennsylvania’s Highways
Actions
0757 | Referred to TRANSPORTATION, April 3, 2023 |
Reported as committed, April 24, 2023 | |
First consideration, April 24, 2023 | |
Laid on the table, April 24, 2023 | |
Removed from table, May 3, 2023 | |
Second consideration, May 22, 2023 | |
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, May 22, 2023 | |
Re-reported as committed, May 23, 2023 | |
Third consideration and final passage, May 23, 2023 (201-0) | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to TRANSPORTATION, June 2, 2023 | |
Reported as committed, June 27, 2023 | |
First consideration, June 27, 2023 | |
Second consideration, June 28, 2023 | |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 28, 2023 | |
2002 | Re-reported as amended, Sept. 19, 2023 |
Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 20, 2023 (45-2) | |
In the House | |
Referred to RULES, Sept. 22, 2023 | |
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, June 25, 2024 | |
House concurred in Senate amendments, June 25, 2024 (202-0) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page ), June 25, 2024 | |
Signed in House, June 26, 2024 | |
Signed in Senate, June 26, 2024 | |
Presented to the Governor, June 27, 2024 | |
Approved by the Governor, July 1, 2024 | |
Act No. 37 of 2024, July 1, 2024 |
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