An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in depositions and witnesses, further providing for admissibility of certain statements.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
Jun 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Mar 26, 2019
Signed Jun 28, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2019 · House Jun 19, 2019
How they voted
28–0
Passed
Total votes 28
Apr 9, 2019
D
Democratic13
100% Yea
R
Republican15
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Jun 28, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor
lower
Jun 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Jun 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Jun 18, 2019
Committee
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Jun 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Apr 10, 2019
Committee
Referred to JUDICIARY
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
Apr 8, 2019
Upper · Passed
Re-reported as committed
upper
Apr 8, 2019
Committee
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
upper
Mar 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
Mar 26, 2019
Committee
PN 0498 Referred to JUDICIARY
upper
0 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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