Pennsylvania 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

SB 325 — An Act making appropriations to the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania.

Last action — Approved by the Governor

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 16, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

8 added · 53 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment to Bill SB 325 changes the appropriation amount for the University of Pennsylvania from $30,135,000 to only $281,000, specifically for the Center for Infectious Diseases. This reduction means that a significantly lower amount of funding will be available for university activities, which could impact the resources allocated to critical veterinary and infectious disease programs. The change is significant as it reflects a shift in budget priorities, potentially limiting the university's ability to conduct important research and services related to public health.

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519 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL Session of No.
1021 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL Session of No.
325 2017 INTRODUCED BY HUGHES, MARCH 16, 2017 REFERRED TO APPROPRIATIONS, MARCH 16, 2017 AN ACT Making an appropriation to the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania.
325 2017 INTRODUCED BY HUGHES, MARCH 16, 2017 SENATOR BROWNE, APPROPRIATIONS, AS AMENDED, JUNE 26, 2017 AN ACT Making an appropriation APPROPRIATIONS to the Trustees of the <-- University of Pennsylvania.
The sum of $281,000, or as much thereof as may be <-- necessary, is appropriated to the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania for the fiscal year July 1, 2017, to June 30, 2018, for the Division of Infectious Diseases.
The sum of $281,000, or as much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated to the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania for the fiscal year July 1, 2017, to June 30, 2018, for the Division of Infectious Diseases.
(b) The University of Pennsylvania shall report its revenues and expenditures and present its financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and procedures for educational institutions as set forth in the "Higher Education Finance Manual (1975)" and the "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Budget Instructions for the State System of Higher Education, State-Related Universities and Non-State- Related Colleges and Universities." SECTION 1.
(b) The University of Pennsylvania shall report its revenues and expenditures and present its financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and procedures for educational institutions as set forth in the "Higher Education Finance Manual (1975)" and the "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Budget Instructions for the State System of Higher Education, State-Related Universities and Non-State- Related Colleges and Universities." Section 3.
(A) THE SUM OF $30,135,000, OR AS MUCH THEREOF <-- AS MAY BE NECESSARY, IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2017, TO JUNE 30, 2018, FOR VETERINARY ACTIVITIES.
(B) THE SUM OF $281,000, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2017, TO JUNE 30, 2018, FOR THE CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
SECTION 2.
(A) PAYMENTS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA ON ACCOUNT OF THE APPROPRIATIONS PROVIDED IN SECTION 1 SHALL BE MADE QUARTERLY BY THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE ON THE BASIS OF COSTS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR AND SHALL BE CONDITIONED ON CONTINUING AUTHORITY FOR INCLUSION ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA OF A MINIMUM OF FOUR PERSONS WHO ARE NOT ELECTED OFFICIALS AND WHO ARE APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE, THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE SENATE, THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR TERMS OF OFFICE COTERMINOUS WITH THAT OF THE RESPECTIVE APPOINTING AUTHORITY;
AND SHALL BE FURTHER CONDITIONED ON THESE APPOINTEES RECEIVING FULL VOTING RIGHTS AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
(B) THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SHALL PROVIDE FULL, COMPLETE AND ACCURATE INFORMATION AS MAY BE REQUIRED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OR THE CHAIRMAN OR THE MINORITY CHAIRMAN OF THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE OF THE SENATE OR THE CHAIRMAN OR THE MINORITY CHAIRMAN OF THE APPROPRIATIONS 20170SB0325PN1021 - 2 - COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
(C) THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SHALL REPORT ITS REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES AND PRESENT ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES FOR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AS SET FORTH IN THE "HIGHER EDUCATION FINANCE MANUAL (1975)" AND THE "COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA BUDGET INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE STATE SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, STATE-RELATED UNIVERSITIES AND NON-STATE- RELATED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES." (D) THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SHALL REPORT ON FORMS PROVIDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO BOTH THE CHAIRMAN AND MINORITY CHAIRMAN OF THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE OF THE SENATE AND THE CHAIRMAN AND MINORITY CHAIRMAN OF THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BY SEPTEMBER 30, 2018, ON HOW STATE-APPROPRIATED FUNDS WERE EXPENDED FOR FISCAL YEAR 2017-2018 TO REDUCE THE COSTS TO PENNSYLVANIA RESIDENT STUDENTS OR TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO PENNSYLVANIA RESIDENTS.
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Action History

  1. Approved by the Governor

  2. Presented to the Governor

  3. Signed in House

  4. Signed in Senate

  5. Third consideration and final passage

  6. Removed from table

  7. Laid on the table

  8. Second consideration

  9. Removed from table

  10. Laid on the table

  11. First consideration

  12. Reported as committed

  13. Referred to APPROPRIATIONS

  14. Third consideration and final passage

  15. Second consideration

  16. First consideration

  17. PN 1021 Reported as amended

  18. PN 0519 Referred to APPROPRIATIONS

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 252 not signed on · 9 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (252)

252 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

FINAL PASSAGE

Passed 171 Yea · 14 Nay · 17 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 989013
Republican 38503
Democratic 35001
Total 17114017
% of votes cast 85%7%0%8%
How each member voted (202)
Member Party Vote
VAZQUEZ — Yea
BARRAR — Yea
BLOOM — Yea
BOBACK — Yea
CHARLTON — Yea
CHRISTIANA — Yea
CORBIN — Yea
E CORR — Not Voting
COX — Yea
DIGIROLAMO — Yea
DOWLING — Yea
DUNBAR — Yea
ELLIS — Yea
ENGLISH — Yea
EVANKOVICH — Nay
EVERETT — Yea
E GABLER — Not Voting
GILLESPIE — Yea
E GODSHALL — Not Voting
HAHN — Yea
HARPER — Yea
HARRIS, A. — Yea
HELM — Yea
HENNESSEY — Yea
HICKERNELL — Yea
HILL — Yea
JOZWIAK — Yea
KAMPF — Yea
KAUFER — Yea
KELLER, F. — Yea
KELLER, M.K. — Yea
KNOWLES — Nay
LEWIS — Yea
E MAHER — Not Voting
MARSHALL — Yea
MARSICO — Yea
MASSER — Yea
MCGINNIS — Nay
METCALFE — Nay
MICCARELLI — Yea
MILLARD — Yea
MILNE — Yea
MURT — Yea
MUSTIO — Yea
NELSON — Nay
NESBIT — Yea
O'NEILL — Yea
OBERLANDER — Yea
PEIFER — Yea
PETRI — Yea
E PYLE — Not Voting
QUIGLEY — Yea
QUINN, C. — Yea
QUINN, M. — Yea
REED — Yea
REESE — Yea
ROE — Yea
E RYAN — Not Voting
E SACCONE — Not Voting
SANKEY — Nay
SANTORA — Yea
SAYLOR — Yea
SCHEMEL — Nay
SIMMONS — Yea
SONNEY — Yea
STEPHENS — Yea
TALLMAN — Nay
TAYLOR — Yea
TOBASH — Yea
TOEPEL — Yea
TOOHIL — Yea
WARD — Yea
WATSON — Yea
WHEELAND — Yea
BARBIN — Yea
BOYLE — Yea
BROWN, V. — Yea
BULLOCK — Yea
CALTAGIRONE — Yea
E CRUZ — Not Voting
DEAN — Yea
DELISSIO — Yea
DELUCA — Yea
DERMODY — Yea
DONATUCCI — Yea
DRISCOLL — Yea
E EVANS — Not Voting
E FABRIZIO — Not Voting
FITZGERALD — Yea
GAINEY — Yea
GALLOWAY — Yea
GOODMAN — Yea
E HAGGERTY — Not Voting
HANNA — Yea
KAVULICH — Yea
KELLER, W. — Yea
KINSEY — Yea
KIRKLAND — Yea
KORTZ — Yea
LONGIETTI — Yea
MCCARTER — Yea
MULLERY — Yea
NEUMAN — Yea
E O'BRIEN — Not Voting
PETRARCA — Nay
RAVENSTAHL — Yea
READSHAW — Yea
ROEBUCK — Yea
ROZZI — Yea
SAINATO — Yea
SIMS — Yea
SNYDER — Yea
STURLA — Yea
THOMAS — Yea
E WHEATLEY — Not Voting
YOUNGBLOOD — Yea
TURZAI — Yea
Dan Miller — Yea
Matthew Gergely — Yea
Seth Grove — Yea
Andre D. Carroll Democratic Yea
Anita Astorino Kulik Democratic Yea
Brandon J. Markosek Democratic Yea
Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic Yea
Christopher M. Rabb Democratic Yea
Dan Frankel Democratic Yea
Daniel J. Deasy Democratic Yea
Ed Neilson Democratic Yea
Eddie Day Pashinski Democratic Yea
Frank Burns Democratic Yea
Greg Vitali Democratic Yea
Jared G. Solomon Democratic Yea
Jason Dawkins Democratic Yea
Jay Costa Democratic Yea
Jay Costa Democratic Yea
Joanna E. McClinton Democratic Yea
Jordan A. Harris Democratic Yea
Leanne Krueger Democratic Yea
Marty Flynn Democratic Yea
Mary Jo Daley Democratic Yea
Matthew D. Bradford Democratic Yea
Maureen E. Madden Democratic Yea
Michael H. Schlossberg Democratic Yea
Morgan Cephas Democratic Yea
Nathan Davidson Democratic Yea
Patrick J. Harkins Democratic Yea
Patty Kim Democratic Yea
Perry S. Warren Democratic Yea
Peter Schweyer Democratic Yea
Robert F. Matzie Democratic Not Voting
Robert Freeman Democratic Yea
Ryan A. Bizzarro Democratic Yea
Scott Conklin Democratic Yea
Steve Samuelson Democratic Yea
Tim Briggs Democratic Yea
Tina M. Davis Democratic Yea
Aaron Bernstine Republican Yea
Brad Roae Republican Nay
Brett R. Miller Republican Nay
Bryan Cutler Republican Yea
Bud Cook Republican Yea
Carl Walker Metzgar Republican Yea
Craig T. Staats Republican Yea
Cris Dush Republican Yea
Dan Moul Republican Nay
David H. Zimmerman Republican Yea
David M. Maloney Republican Yea
Dawn W. Keefer Republican Not Voting
Doyle Heffley Republican Yea
Frank A. Farry Republican Yea
Gary W. Day Republican Yea
Greg Rothman Republican Not Voting
Jack Rader Republican Yea
Jamie Walsh Republican Not Voting
Jason Ortitay Republican Yea
Jesse Topper Republican Yea
Joe Emrick Republican Yea
John A. Lawrence Republican Yea
Jonathan Fritz Republican Yea
Kate A. Klunk Republican Yea
Kathy L. Rapp Republican Nay
Keith J. Greiner Republican Yea
Kerry A. Benninghoff Republican Yea
Lisa Baker Republican Yea
Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican Yea
Mark M. Gillen Republican Yea
Martin T. Causer Republican Yea
Martina A. White Republican Yea
Milou Mackenzie Republican Nay
Mindy Fee Republican Yea
Parke Wentling Republican Yea
R. Lee James Republican Yea
Rich Irvin Republican Yea
Rob W. Kauffman Republican Yea
Rosemary M. Brown Republican Yea
Russ Diamond Republican Yea
Ryan Warner Republican Yea
Sheryl M. Delozier Republican Yea
Steven C. Mentzer Republican Yea
Thomas L. Mehaffie Republican Yea
Tina Pickett Republican Yea
Zachary Mako Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE

Passed 50 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 29000
Republican 13000
Democratic 8000
Total 50000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
ALLOWAY — Yea
AUMENT — Yea
BLAKE — Yea
BREWSTER — Yea
BROWNE — Yea
CORMAN — Yea
DINNIMAN — Yea
DISANTO — Yea
EICHELBERGER — Yea
FARNESE — Yea
FOLMER — Yea
GORDNER — Yea
GREENLEAF — Yea
KILLION — Yea
LEACH — Yea
MCGARRIGLE — Yea
MCILHINNEY — Yea
MENSCH — Yea
RAFFERTY — Yea
REGAN — Yea
RESCHENTHALER — Yea
SABATINA — Yea
SCARNATI — Yea
SCAVELLO — Yea
VULAKOVICH — Yea
WAGNER — Yea
WARD — Yea
WILLIAMS — Yea
YUDICHAK — Yea
Art Haywood Democratic Yea
Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic Yea
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 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

Official roll call →

Passed 19 Yea · 7 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 6000
Unaffiliated 12200
Democratic 1500
Total 19700
% of votes cast 73%27%0%0%
How each member voted (26)
Member Party Vote
EICHELBERGER — Yea
GREENLEAF — Yea
KILLION — Yea
LEACH — Yea
MENSCH — Yea
SCAVELLO — Yea
VULAKOVICH — Yea
WAGNER — Yea
WARD — Yea
BROWNE — Yea
CORMAN — Yea
SCARNATI — Yea
BLAKE — Nay
BREWSTER — Nay
Art Haywood Democratic Nay
Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic Nay
Jay Costa Democratic Nay
Judith L. Schwank Democratic Yea
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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SB 325 is sponsored by Vincent J. Hughes (Democratic).
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