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HB2158 - In particular rights and immunities, providing for civil immunity for failing to use preferred pronouns.
Robert W. Kauffman, Robert Leadbeter, Joseph Frank D'Orsie
Last updated 6 months ago
15 Co-Sponsors
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in particular rights and immunities, providing for civil immunity for failing to use preferred pronouns.
STATUS
Introduced
HR354 - Designating April 12, 2024, as "Volunteer Firefighter Day" in Pennsylvania to honor the brave men and women who make sacrifices to protect their community as volunteer firefighters.
Kerry A. Benninghoff, Jacob Daniel Banta, Martin T. Causer
Last updated 6 months ago
38 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution designating April 12, 2024, as "Volunteer Firefighter Day" in Pennsylvania to honor the brave men and women who make sacrifices to protect their community as volunteer firefighters.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2130 - Providing for amnesty for disciplinary actions regarding COVID-19 protocols.
Russ Diamond, Craig T. Staats, Leslie Rossi
Last updated 6 months ago
15 Co-Sponsors
An Act amending the act of April 23, 1956 (1955 P.L.1510, No.500), known as the Disease Prevention and Control Law of 1955, providing for amnesty for disciplinary actions regarding COVID-19 protocols.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2124 - In pupils and attendance, providing for exception from compulsory education for certain children with disabilities.
Dane Jeffery Watro, Michael Cabell, Robert Lee James
Last updated 6 months ago
18 Co-Sponsors
An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, providing for exception from compulsory education for certain children with disabilities.
STATUS
Introduced
HB66 - Limiting assignment of State-owned vehicles.
Bradley T. Roae, Stephanie Paige Borowicz, Mark M. Gillen
Last updated over 1 year ago
31 Co-Sponsors
An Act limiting assignment of State-owned vehicles.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2116 - In food protection, further providing for poisonous or deleterious substances and tolerances.
Natalie Nicole Mihalek Stuck, Melissa Shusterman, Anita Astorino Kulik
Last updated 6 months ago
36 Co-Sponsors
An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in food protection, further providing for poisonous or deleterious substances and tolerances.
STATUS
Introduced
HR360 - Honoring the life and achievements of former State Representative Harry Bowser.
Jacob Daniel Banta
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
A Resolution honoring the life and achievements of former State Representative Harry Bowser.
STATUS
Passed
HB1760 - In intestate succession, further providing for forfeiture; in wills, further providing for modification by circumstances; in slayers, further providing for definition of terms, providing for elder abuser not to acquire property, further providing for descent, distribution, dower, curtesy, and statutory rights as survivor, for legacies, for tenancies by the entirety, for joint tenants, joint owners and joint obligees, for reversions and vested remainders, for interests dependent on survivorship or continuance of life, for contingent remainders and executory or other future interests, for powers of appointment, for proceeds of insurance, for bona fide payment by insurance company or obligor, for bona fide purchasers, for record of conviction as evidence and for preadjudication rule and providing for intent to transfer notwithstanding elder abuse; and making an editorial change.
Laura Elizabeth Frances Hanbidge, Paul Schemel, Maureen E. Madden
Last updated 3 months ago
18 Co-Sponsors
An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in intestate succession, further providing for forfeiture; in wills, further providing for modification by circumstances; in slayers, further providing for definition of terms, providing for elder abuser not to acquire property, further providing for descent, distribution, dower, curtesy, and statutory rights as survivor, for legacies, for tenancies by the entirety, for joint tenants, joint owners and joint obligees, for reversions and vested remainders, for interests dependent on survivorship or continuance of life, for contingent remainders and executory or other future interests, for powers of appointment, for proceeds of insurance, for bona fide payment by insurance company or obligor, for bona fide purchasers, for record of conviction as evidence and for preadjudication rule and providing for intent to transfer notwithstanding elder abuse; and making an editorial change.
STATUS
Passed
HB2163 - In other offenses, further providing for drug trafficking sentencing and penalties.
Marla A. Gallo Brown, Brian A. Smith, Joanne Carol Stehr
Last updated 6 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other offenses, further providing for drug trafficking sentencing and penalties.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2143 - In computer offenses, providing for liability for Internet publishers and distributors of material harmful to minors; and making an editorial change.
Jill Nixon Cooper, Darisha K. Parker, Robert W. Kauffman
Last updated 6 months ago
27 Co-Sponsors
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in computer offenses, providing for liability for Internet publishers and distributors of material harmful to minors; and making an editorial change.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Pennsylvania district HD-004
COMMITTEES
Pennsylvania House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Jacob Daniel Banta is from Shelburn, Indiana. He earned his B.A. in Communications and Public Policy from Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis in 2011. After graduation, he worked at a public relations firm before becoming a Policy Analyst for the City of Indianapolis. In 2016, Banta ran for State Representative for Indiana's 46th district. He lost in the general election. He continued working for Indianapolis before becoming Director of Government Affairs for Golden Rule Insurance Company. In 2020, Banta is again running for State Representative of the 46th district.read less
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Pennsylvania House from Pennsylvania
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