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SR141 - Directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the public water and wastewater system acquisitions that have taken place since Act 12 of 2016 took effect and the rate increases for the water and wastewater systems from before and after the acquisitions took place, and to issue a report of its findings and recommendations to the Senate.
Michele Brooks, Judy L. Schwank, Amanda M. Cappelletti
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the public water and wastewater system acquisitions that have taken place since Act 12 of 2016 took effect and the rate increases for the water and wastewater systems from before and after the acquisitions took place, and to issue a report of its findings and recommendations to the Senate.
STATUS
Introduced
SR146 - Urging all agencies of the Commonwealth to have the ability to use diacritical marks on names on all Commonwealth-issued documents by July 1, 2025.
Arthur L. Haywood, James Dillon, Steven J. Santarsiero
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution urging all agencies of the Commonwealth to have the ability to use diacritical marks on names on all Commonwealth-issued documents by July 1, 2025.
STATUS
Introduced
SR143 - Directing the Joint State Government Commission to establish an advisory committee to conduct a study on the field of artificial intelligence and its impact and potential future impact in Pennsylvania.
John I. Kane, Christine M. Tartaglione, Wayne D. Fontana
Last updated over 1 year ago
12 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to establish an advisory committee to conduct a study on the field of artificial intelligence and its impact and potential future impact in Pennsylvania.
STATUS
Introduced
SB869 - In patients, providing for cultivating cannabis for personal use.
Sharif T. Street, Daniel J. Laughlin, Nikil Saval
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
An Act amending the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84, No.16), known as the Medical Marijuana Act, in patients, providing for cultivating cannabis for personal use.
STATUS
Introduced
SR145 - Urging the Congress of the United States to establish the National Infrastructure Bank.
Lisa M. Boscola, Jay Costa, Vincent J. Hughes
Last updated over 1 year ago
12 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to establish the National Infrastructure Bank.
STATUS
Introduced
SB857 - In voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for voting by absentee electors and for canvassing of official absentee ballots and mail-in ballots; and, in voting by qualified mail-in electors, further providing for voting by mail-in electors.
James R. Brewster, Timothy P. Kearney, Sharif T. Street
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for voting by absentee electors and for canvassing of official absentee ballots and mail-in ballots; and, in voting by qualified mail-in electors, further providing for voting by mail-in electors.
STATUS
Introduced
SR142 - Designating August 31, 2023, as "Overdose Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania.
John I. Kane, Timothy P. Kearney, Amanda M. Cappelletti
Last updated over 1 year ago
17 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution designating August 31, 2023, as "Overdose Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania.
STATUS
Introduced
SB846 - Providing for adult use cannabis; regulating the personal use and possession of cannabis; establishing the Cannabis Regulatory Control Board; providing for powers and duties of the Cannabis Regulatory Control Board; establishing the Cannabis Business Development Fund; providing for social and economic equity, for regulation of cannabis business establishments, for enforcement and immunities, for laboratory testing, for advertising, marketing, packaging and labeling and for preparation, destruction and regulation of cannabis and cannabis-infused edible and nonedible products; imposing a sales tax and excise tax on cannabis and cannabis-infused edible and nonedible products; establishing the Cannabis Regulation Fund; providing for cannabis clean slate and for miscellaneous provisions; imposing penalties; consolidating provisions relating to medical marijuana; transferring certain powers and duties of the Department of Health to the Cannabis Regulatory Control Board; in driving after imbibing alcohol or utilizing drugs, further providing for driving under influence of alcohol or controlled substance and for authorized use not a defense; and making repeals.
Daniel J. Laughlin, Sharif T. Street, Timothy P. Kearney
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
An Act amending Titles 35 (Health and Safety) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for adult use cannabis; regulating the personal use and possession of cannabis; establishing the Cannabis Regulatory Control Board; providing for powers and duties of the Cannabis Regulatory Control Board; establishing the Cannabis Business Development Fund; providing for social and economic equity, for regulation of cannabis business establishments, for enforcement and immunities, for laboratory testing, for advertising, marketing, packaging and labeling and for preparation, destruction and regulation of cannabis and cannabis-infused edible and nonedible products; imposing a sales tax and excise tax on cannabis and cannabis-infused edible and nonedible products; establishing the Cannabis Regulation Fund; providing for cannabis clean slate and for miscellaneous provisions; imposing penalties; consolidating provisions relating to medical marijuana; transferring certain powers and duties of the Department of Health to the Cannabis Regulatory Control Board; in driving after imbibing alcohol or utilizing drugs, further providing for driving under influence of alcohol or controlled substance and for authorized use not a defense; and making repeals.
STATUS
Introduced
SB889 - Providing for sunscreen and sun-protective measures in schools and youth camps.
Arthur L. Haywood, Judith F. Ward, Steven J. Santarsiero
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
An Act providing for sunscreen and sun-protective measures in schools and youth camps.
STATUS
Introduced
SB852 - In criminal history record information, further providing for definitions, for general regulations, for expungement, for petition for limited access, for clean slate limited access, for exceptions, for effects of expunged records and records subject to limited access and for employer immunity from liability.
Lisa Baker, Gene Yaw, Arthur L. Haywood
Last updated over 1 year ago
24 Co-Sponsors
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in criminal history record information, further providing for definitions, for general regulations, for expungement, for petition for limited access, for clean slate limited access, for exceptions, for effects of expunged records and records subject to limited access and for employer immunity from liability.
STATUS
Introduced
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