SB 1271 — An Act amending Title 15 (Corporations and Unincorporated Associations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in entities generally, providing for the offense of false, deceptive or misleading names; and imposing a penalty.
Last action — Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
- Printer's No. PN1757 View text Current pdf
Action History
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Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
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First consideration
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Reported as committed
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Referred to State Government
Sponsors
- Cris Dush · Primary
- Judy Ward · Cosponsor
- Scott Martin · Cosponsor
- Elder A. Vogel · Cosponsor
- Christine M. Tartaglione · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 248 not signed on · 4 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Cris Dush Republican
Co-sponsors (4)
- Judy Ward Republican
- Scott Martin Republican
- Elder A. Vogel Republican
- Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic
Not signed on (248)
248 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 248 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 64% | 36% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (11)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Anthony Williams | — | Nay |
| Amanda M. Cappelletti | Democratic | Nay |
| Katie J. Muth | Democratic | Nay |
| Lisa M. Boscola | Democratic | Nay |
| Cris Dush | Republican | Yea |
| David G. Argall | Republican | Yea |
| Doug Mastriano | Republican | Yea |
| Judy Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Kim L. Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Kristin Phillips-Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick J. Stefano | Republican | Yea |
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 1271?
- SB 1271 is sponsored by Cris Dush (Republican), Judy Ward (Republican), Scott Martin (Republican), Elder A. Vogel (Republican), and Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic).
- What is the current status of SB 1271?
- This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 1271?
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