Senate Bill 447
2023-2024 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military Affairs, establishing the PA VETConnect Program.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Senator Doug Mastriano
R Senate District 33
Co-Sponsors

Sen. Cris Dush
R Senate District 25

Sen. Camera Bartolotta
R Senate District 46

Sen. Judith Schwank
D Senate District 11

Sen. Lisa Baker
R Senate District 20

Sen. Judy Ward
R Senate District 30

Sen. Katie Muth
D Senate District 44
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 70 of 2024, July 17, 2024
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0370 | Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, Feb. 24, 2023 |
Reported as committed, March 1, 2023 | |
First consideration, March 1, 2023 | |
Second consideration, March 6, 2023 | |
Re-referred to Appropriations, March 6, 2023 | |
Re-reported as committed, April 24, 2023 | |
Third consideration and final passage, May 8, 2023 (50-0) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 410), May 8, 2023 | |
In the House | |
Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, May 10, 2023 | |
Reported as committed, Oct. 31, 2023 | |
First consideration, Oct. 31, 2023 | |
Laid on the table, Oct. 31, 2023 | |
Removed from table, June 28, 2024 | |
1799 | Second consideration, with amendments, July 1, 2024 |
Re-referred to Appropriations, July 1, 2024 | |
Re-reported as committed, July 2, 2024 | |
Third consideration and final passage, July 9, 2024 (201-1) | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations, July 9, 2024 | |
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, July 10, 2024 | |
Senate concurred in House amendments, July 10, 2024 (49-0) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 668-669), July 10, 2024 | |
Signed in Senate, July 10, 2024 | |
Signed in House, July 10, 2024 | |
Presented to the Governor, July 10, 2024 | |
Approved by the Governor, July 17, 2024 | |
Act No. 70 of 2024, July 17, 2024 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 370
Votes
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Senate RULES & EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS Committee Vote
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Senate RULES & EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS Committee Vote - Senate Bill 447 PN1799, Re-Reported as Committed - opens in a new tab
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Tuesday, July 9, 2024 - House Floor Vote
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37 0 - opens in a new tab |
Tuesday, July 2, 2024 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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202 0 - opens in a new tab |
Monday, July 1, 2024 - House Floor Vote
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25 0 - opens in a new tab |
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 - House VETERANS AFFAIRS & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Committee Vote
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50 0 - opens in a new tab |
Monday, May 8, 2023 - Senate Floor Vote
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24 0 - opens in a new tab |
Monday, April 24, 2023 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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11 0 - opens in a new tab |
Wednesday, March 1, 2023 - Senate VETERANS AFFAIRS & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
(to consider Senate Bill No. 447)
(to consider Senate Bill No. 447)
Voting meeting and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HR 30, SB 114, SB 162, SB 447 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HR 30, SB 114, SB 162, SB 447 and any other business that may come before the committee.
(to consider Senate Bills No. 137, 232, 239, 447 and 466)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 137, 232, 239, 447 and 466)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 162, 446 and 447; and motions to authorize the issuance of subpoenas)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 162, 446 and 447; and motions to authorize the issuance of subpoenas)
Statute References
This bill amends Title 51 (Military Affairs). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Sen. Scott Hutchinson
R Senate District 21

Sen. Judy Ward
R Senate District 30

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick
R Senate District 24
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51 (Military Affairs)
Senate Bill 447
2023-2024 Regular Session
Sponsors
MASTRIANO, DUSH, BARTOLOTTA, SCHWANK, BAKER, J. WARD, MUTH
Short Title
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military Affairs, establishing the PA VETConnect Program.
Memo Subject
PA VET Connect
Actions
0370 | Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, Feb. 24, 2023 |
Reported as committed, March 1, 2023 | |
First consideration, March 1, 2023 | |
Second consideration, March 6, 2023 | |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, March 6, 2023 | |
Re-reported as committed, April 24, 2023 | |
Third consideration and final passage, May 8, 2023 (50-0) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 410), May 8, 2023 | |
In the House | |
Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, May 10, 2023 | |
Reported as committed, Oct. 31, 2023 | |
First consideration, Oct. 31, 2023 | |
Laid on the table, Oct. 31, 2023 | |
Removed from table, June 28, 2024 | |
1799 | Second consideration, with amendments, July 1, 2024 |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, July 1, 2024 | |
Re-reported as committed, July 2, 2024 | |
Third consideration and final passage, July 9, 2024 (201-1) | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, July 9, 2024 | |
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, July 10, 2024 | |
Senate concurred in House amendments, July 10, 2024 (49-0) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 668-669), July 10, 2024 | |
Signed in Senate, July 10, 2024 | |
Signed in House, July 10, 2024 | |
Presented to the Governor, July 10, 2024 | |
Approved by the Governor, July 17, 2024 | |
Act No. 70 of 2024, July 17, 2024 |
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