An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, further providing for prohibited use of public assistance funds.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
Sep 2019
House Passage
Sep 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 14, 2019
Last action Feb 25, 2020
Floor votes · House Sep 18, 2019
How they voted
103–2
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 107
Sep 18, 2019
D
Democratic53
98% Yea
R
Republican54
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Sep 25, 2019
Committee
Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
upper
Sep 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Sep 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Sep 18, 2019
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (103-2-2)
house
Sep 18, 2019
Committee
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Sep 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Jun 4, 2019
Committee
Re-committed to RULES
lower
Jun 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
PN 1984 Reported as amended
lower
Mar 14, 2019
Committee
PN 0947 Referred to HEALTH
lower
1 primary · 31 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ryan Warner
RRepublican
Co
Aaron Bernstine
RRepublican
Co
Carl Metzgar
RRepublican
Co
Cris Dush
RRepublican
Co
Dave Zimmerman
RRepublican
Co
David R. Millard
RRepublican
Co
Dawn Keefer
RRepublican
Co
Donna Oberlander
RRepublican
Co
Doyle Heffley
RRepublican
Co
Ed Neilson
DDemocratic
Co
Francis X. Ryan
RRepublican
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