An act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in Treasury Department, establishing the Pennsylvania Award for Student Success Scholarship Program and the Pennsylvania Award for Student Success Scholarship Fund; and providing for 2023-2024 budget implementation.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Governor
Introduced Mar 16, 2023
Last action Jun 30, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 29, 2023 · House Jun 5, 2023
How they voted
40–2
Passed
Total votes 42
Jun 29, 2023
D
Democratic16
87% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
6
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Jun 30, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules
lower
Jun 29, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
Jun 29, 2023
Upper · Passed
Re-reported as amended
upper
Jun 28, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to Appropriations
upper
Jun 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
Jun 6, 2023
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services
upper
Jun 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Jun 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
May 24, 2023
Committee
Re-committed to Appropriations
lower
May 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported as amended
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jamie Flick
RRepublican
Co
Craig Williams
RRepublican
Co
Jim Rigby
RRepublican
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