Pennsylvania 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 4 R · 2 D cosponsors

SB 1079 — An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, providing for online training for firefighters.

Last action — Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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What changed in the latest version

7 added · 7 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of SB 1079 maintains a specific limitation stating that the commissioner cannot use more than 5% for a certain purpose. This change ensures that there are clear restrictions on how funds or resources are allocated, which can help promote responsible management and accountability. Keeping a stable limitation like this is important for ensuring that veterans' services remain a priority.

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PRIOR PRINTER'S NO.
PRINTER'S NO.
1539 PRINTER'S NO.
1539 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL Session of No.
1891 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL Session of No.
1079 2018 INTRODUCED BY BROOKS, VULAKOVICH, BROWNE, MENSCH, ARGALL, WHITE, SCHWANK, KILLION, AUMENT, COSTA, RESCHENTHALER, McGARRIGLE, DINNIMAN, BREWSTER, MARTIN, YAW, WARD, FOLMER AND SCARNATI, MARCH 15, 2018 REFERRED TO VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, MARCH 15, 2018 AN ACT Amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, providing for online training for firefighters.
1079 2018 INTRODUCED BY BROOKS, VULAKOVICH, BROWNE, MENSCH, ARGALL, WHITE, SCHWANK, KILLION, AUMENT, COSTA, RESCHENTHALER, McGARRIGLE, DINNIMAN, BREWSTER, MARTIN, YAW, WARD, FOLMER, SCARNATI AND REGAN, MARCH 15, 2018 SENATOR VULAKOVICH, VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, AS AMENDED, JUNE 19, 2018 AN ACT Amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, providing for online training for firefighters.
(e) Limitation.--The commissioner may not use more than 5% <-- of the money in the Online Training Educator and Training Reimbursement Account for administrative costs.
(e) Limitation.--The commissioner may not use more than 5% of the money in the Online Training Educator and Training Reimbursement Account for administrative costs.
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Action History

  1. Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS

  2. Second consideration

  3. First consideration

  4. PN 1891 Reported as amended

  5. PN 1539 Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

Sponsors

  • Brewster · Cosponsor
  • Scarnati · Cosponsor
  • Mcgarrigle · Cosponsor
  • Ward · Cosponsor
  • Dinniman · Cosponsor
  • Folmer · Cosponsor
  • Scott Martin · Cosponsor
  • Regan · Cosponsor
  • Gene Yaw · Cosponsor
  • White · Cosponsor
  • David G. Argall · Cosponsor
  • Aument · Cosponsor
  • Michele Brooks · Primary
  • Browne · Cosponsor
  • Killion · Cosponsor
  • Mensch · Cosponsor
  • Reschenthaler · Cosponsor
  • Judith L. Schwank · Cosponsor
  • Vulakovich · Cosponsor
  • Jay Costa · Cosponsor

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1 sponsors · 19 co-sponsors · 233 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (19)

Not signed on (233)

233 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Committee vote (VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS): Reported as Amended

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7000
Republican 3000
Democratic 2000
Total 12000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
AUMENT — Yea
BLAKE — Yea
DINNIMAN — Yea
MENSCH — Yea
REGAN — Yea
VULAKOVICH — Yea
SCARNATI — Yea
Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic Yea
Jay Costa Democratic Yea
Lisa Baker Republican Yea
Michele Brooks Republican Yea
Scott E. Hutchinson Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1079?
SB 1079 is sponsored by Brewster, Scarnati, Mcgarrigle, Ward, Dinniman, Folmer, Scott Martin (Republican), Regan, Gene Yaw (Republican), White, David G. Argall (Republican), Aument, Michele Brooks (Republican), Browne, Killion, Mensch, Reschenthaler, Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Vulakovich, and Jay Costa (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 1079?
This bill died with 2017-2018 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.
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