Pennsylvania 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 11 R · 3 D cosponsors

HB 2689 — An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, providing for emergency COVID-19 provisions by providing for extension of waiver provisions for flag manufacturers, flag distributors and flag stores.

Last action — PN 4128 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT

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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019-2020 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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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This bill adds a new article to the Administrative Code of 1929 to provide emergency COVID-19 provisions for flag manufacturers, distributors, and stores.

  • The Administrative Code of 1929

    ARTICLE I-B EMERGENCY COVID-19 PROVISIONS Section 101-B. Extension of waiver provisions for flag manufacturers, flag distributors and flag stores. The Secretary of Community and Economic Development shall immediately issue a waiver to the Governor's 20200319 TWW COVID-19 Business Closure Order to all flag manufacturers, flag distributors and flag stores that can adhere to the social distancing practices and other mitigation measures defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to protect workers and to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

    This provision grants a waiver to flag-related businesses to operate under specific safety guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Action History

  1. PN 4128 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT

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1 sponsors · 25 co-sponsors · 227 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2689?
HB 2689 is sponsored by Milou Mackenzie (Republican), R. Lee James (Republican), Jeanne McNeill (Democratic), Seth Grove, Louis Schmitt, Mark M. Gillen (Republican), Brad Roae (Republican), Murt, Anita Astorino Kulik (Democratic), Greg Rothman (Republican), Dawn W. Keefer (Republican), Millard, Mizgorski, Aaron Bernstine (Republican), Tina Pickett (Republican), Readshaw, Craig T. Staats (Republican), Thomas, Masser, Kerry A. Benninghoff (Republican), Jason Ortitay (Republican), Joe Ciresi (Democratic), Saylor, Sainato, Mark Rozzi, and Barry Jozwiak.
What is the current status of HB 2689?
This bill died with 2019-2020 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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