Total votes
1,178
all sessions
Attendance
100%
of floor votes
Near the chamber average
With party
96%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
1,022
bills & resolutions
Higher than 84% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
1,178 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
911
voted in favor
Nay
267
voted against
Absent
0
missed votes
Total cast
1,178
across all sessions
Crossed party
38
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 1027
An Act amending the act of October 24, 2012 (P.L.1209, No.151), known as the Child Labor Act, further providing for minors serving in volunteer emergency service organizations.
Yea
Passed
190–0
Oct 24, 2022
SB 118
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for sexual offenses and tier system. Against party
Nay
Passed
176–14
Oct 24, 2022
SB 736
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in registration of vehicles, further providing for use of farm vehicle plates; consolidating the act of February 11, 1998 (P.L.58, No.15), known as the Combustible and Flammable Liquids Act, further providing for regulations and for emergency controls and electrical disconnects; and making a related repeal.
Nay
Passed
112–78
Oct 24, 2022
HB 2426
An Act amending Title 67 (Public Welfare) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for resource families; making editorial changes; and making related repeals.
Yea
Passed
190–0
Oct 24, 2022
SB 1123
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other required equipment, further providing for flashing or revolving yellow and white lights.
Yea
Passed
184–6
Oct 24, 2022
SB 786
An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in open campus initiatives, further providing for legislative intent, for definitions, for open campus initiatives, for cooperative agreements, for reimbursements by the Commonwealth and for parental and public information.
Yea
Failed
83–107
Oct 24, 2022
HB 121
An Act authorizing the transfer of Project 70 restrictions from 0.043 acres of State Game Land 249 that will be purchased by the Department of Transportation for highway right-of-way to 0.043 acres of replacement game land that will be deeded over to the Pennsylvania Game Commission by the Department of Transportation; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the
approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Pennhurst
Holdings DE, LLC, certain lands and improvements situate in
East Vincent Township, Chester County; authorizing the
Department of General Services, with the approval of the
Governor, to grant and convey to the Bear Creek Township
Volunteer Hose Company certain lands, buildings and
improvements situate in Bear Creek Township, Luzerne County;
authorizing the Department of General Services, with the
approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to City Center
Investment Corp., certain lands situate in the City of
Allentown and the City of Bethlehem, Lehigh County;
authorizing the Department of General Services, with the
approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the Centre
County Industrial Development Corporation certain lands and
improvements situate in Benner Township, Centre County;
authorizing the Department of General Services, with the
approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Berks County
Intermediate Unit certain lands and improvements situate in
Windsor Township, Berks County, being a portion of the former
Hamburg Center; and making a related repeal.
Yea
Passed
147–43
Oct 24, 2022
SB 786
An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in open campus initiatives, further providing for legislative intent, for definitions, for open campus initiatives, for cooperative agreements, for reimbursements by the Commonwealth and for parental and public information.
Nay
Passed
106–84
Oct 24, 2022
HB 1178
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, further providing for State Fire Commissioner and for curriculum and training and providing for capital grants for municipal fire departments, for capital grants for emergency service training centers, for money for online training for firefighters and for money for reimbursement to Pennsylvania bomb squads; in volunteer firefighters, further providing for fire relief formula study; in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for award of grants for volunteer fire companies and for award of grants for emergency medical services companies; in incentives for municipal volunteers of fire companies and nonprofit emergency medical services agencies, further providing for rejection and appeal; in emergency management services, providing for tuition and loan assistance for active volunteers and establishing the Active Volunteer Tuition and Loan Assistance Program and the Active Volunteer Tuition and Loan Assistance Program Fund; in emergency medical services system, providing for scholarships for recruitment, training and retention; and establishing the EMS training fund.
Yea
Passed
192–0
Sep 21, 2022
HR 130
A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study and issue a report comparing the Department of Transportation's practices in maintaining and completing infrastructure projects to other similar states.
Yea
Passed
192–0
Sep 21, 2022
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