Pennsylvania 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 170 — An Act amending the act of June 12, 1931 (P.L.575, No.200), entitled "An act providing for joint action by Pennsylvania and New Jersey in the development of the ports on the lower Delaware River, and the improvement of the facilities for transportation across the river; authorizing the Governor, for these purposes, to enter into an agreement with New Jersey; creating The Delaware River Joint Commission and specifying the powers and duties thereof, including the power to finance projects by the issuance of revenue bonds; transferring to the new commission all the powers of the Delaware River Bridge Joint Commission; and making an appropriation," further providing for the Delaware River Joint Commission, for composition, for employees, for financing and for executive sessions; providing for majority approval and contract procedures; further providing for report; providing for conflicts of interest and for master plan; creating the Port Authority Transit Corporation Commuter's Council; further providing for definitions; authorizing the Governor to apply for approval; prohibiting the entrance into a compact until passage of a similar act; and making editorial changes.

Last action — Removed from table

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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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 “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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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Action History

  1. Removed from table

  2. Laid on the table

  3. First consideration

  4. Reported as committed

  5. Referred to TRANSPORTATION

  6. Third consideration and final passage

  7. Second consideration

  8. Re-reported as committed

  9. Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS

  10. First consideration

  11. Reported as committed

  12. PN 0146 Referred to TRANSPORTATION

Sponsors

  • Greenleaf · Cosponsor
  • Scavello · Cosponsor
  • Scott Martin · Cosponsor
  • Rafferty · Primary
  • Vulakovich · Cosponsor
  • Jay Costa · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 247 not signed on · 18 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Rafferty

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (247)

247 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Failed 15 Yea · 34 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 82100
Republican 01300
Democratic 7001
Total 153401
% of votes cast 30%68%0%2%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
ALLOWAY — Nay
AUMENT — Nay
BLAKE — Yea
BREWSTER — Yea
BROWNE — Nay
CORMAN — Nay
DINNIMAN — Yea
DISANTO — Nay
EICHELBERGER — Nay
FARNESE — Yea
FOLMER — Nay
GORDNER — Nay
GREENLEAF — Nay
KILLION — Nay
LEACH — Yea
MCGARRIGLE — Nay
MCILHINNEY — Nay
MENSCH — Nay
RAFFERTY — Nay
REGAN — Nay
RESCHENTHALER — Nay
SABATINA — Yea
SCARNATI — Nay
SCAVELLO — Nay
VULAKOVICH — Nay
WAGNER — Nay
WARD — Nay
WILLIAMS — Yea
YUDICHAK — Yea
Art Haywood Democratic Yea
Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic Not Voting
Jay Costa Democratic Yea
Judith L. Schwank Democratic Yea
Lisa M. Boscola Democratic Yea
Sharif Street Democratic Yea
Vincent J. Hughes Democratic Yea
Wayne D. Fontana Democratic Yea
Camera Bartolotta Republican Nay
Daniel Laughlin Republican Nay
David G. Argall Republican Nay
Elder A. Vogel Republican Nay
Gene Yaw Republican Nay
Kathleen C. Tomlinson Republican Nay
Lisa Baker Republican Nay
Martina A. White Republican Nay
Michele Brooks Republican Nay
Patrick J. Stefano Republican Nay
Scott E. Hutchinson Republican Nay
Scott Martin Republican Nay
Wayne Langerholc Republican Nay

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FINAL PASSAGE

Passed 38 Yea · 11 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 24500
Republican 13000
Democratic 1601
Total 381101
% of votes cast 76%22%0%2%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
ALLOWAY — Yea
AUMENT — Yea
BLAKE — Yea
BREWSTER — Nay
BROWNE — Yea
CORMAN — Yea
DINNIMAN — Nay
DISANTO — Yea
EICHELBERGER — Yea
FARNESE — Yea
FOLMER — Yea
GORDNER — Yea
GREENLEAF — Yea
KILLION — Yea
LEACH — Nay
MCGARRIGLE — Yea
MCILHINNEY — Yea
MENSCH — Yea
RAFFERTY — Yea
REGAN — Yea
RESCHENTHALER — Yea
SABATINA — Nay
SCARNATI — Yea
SCAVELLO — Yea
VULAKOVICH — Yea
WAGNER — Yea
WARD — Yea
WILLIAMS — Yea
YUDICHAK — Nay
Art Haywood Democratic Nay
Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic Not Voting
Jay Costa Democratic Nay
Judith L. Schwank Democratic Nay
Lisa M. Boscola Democratic Yea
Sharif Street Democratic Nay
Vincent J. Hughes Democratic Nay
Wayne D. Fontana Democratic Nay
Camera Bartolotta Republican Yea
Daniel Laughlin Republican Yea
David G. Argall Republican Yea
Elder A. Vogel Republican Yea
Gene Yaw Republican Yea
Kathleen C. Tomlinson Republican Yea
Lisa Baker Republican Yea
Martina A. White Republican Yea
Michele Brooks Republican Yea
Patrick J. Stefano Republican Yea
Scott E. Hutchinson Republican Yea
Scott Martin Republican Yea
Wayne Langerholc Republican Yea

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Passed 20 Yea · 6 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 6000
Unaffiliated 13100
Democratic 1500
Total 20600
% of votes cast 77%23%0%0%
How each member voted (26)
Member Party Vote
BLAKE — Yea
EICHELBERGER — Yea
GREENLEAF — Yea
KILLION — Yea
LEACH — Yea
MENSCH — Yea
SCAVELLO — Yea
VULAKOVICH — Yea
WAGNER — Yea
WARD — Yea
BROWNE — Yea
CORMAN — Yea
SCARNATI — Yea
BREWSTER — Nay
Art Haywood Democratic Yea
Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic Nay
Jay Costa Democratic Nay
Judith L. Schwank Democratic Nay
Sharif Street Democratic Nay
Vincent J. Hughes Democratic Nay
David G. Argall Republican Yea
Elder A. Vogel Republican Yea
Gene Yaw Republican Yea
Lisa Baker Republican Yea
Scott Martin Republican Yea
Wayne Langerholc Republican Yea

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Passed 11 Yea · 3 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 4000
Unaffiliated 7301
Total 11301
% of votes cast 73%20%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
DINNIMAN — Yea
GORDNER — Yea
SCAVELLO — Yea
VULAKOVICH — Yea
WAGNER — Yea
RAFFERTY — Yea
SCARNATI — Yea
BREWSTER — Nay
SABATINA — Nay
YUDICHAK — Nay
FARNESE — Not Voting
Camera Bartolotta Republican Yea
Kathleen C. Tomlinson Republican Yea
Patrick J. Stefano Republican Yea
Wayne Langerholc Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 170?
SB 170 is sponsored by Greenleaf, Scavello, Scott Martin (Republican), Rafferty, Vulakovich, and Jay Costa (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 170?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 170?
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