Consideration of SB 417, SB 779, SR 179, HB 1896, and to consider the nomination of Kathy Boockvar for Secretary of the Commonwealth.

Senate State Government Committee

Monday, November 18, 2019 | 10:00 a.m.

East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-A

 

Senate Bill 417 (Martin): Amends the Pennsylvania Election Code to change the number of write-in votes required to qualify as a winner of an election.

Senate Bill 779 (Gordner):  Amends the Pennsylvania Election Code to change the date of the Presidential primary election in the Commonwealth.

Senate Resolution 179 (Martin)Resolution urging Congress to make daylight saving time permanent in the United States.

Senate Resolution 272 (Argall and Mastriano):  Resolution that would recognize November 2019 as Victims of Communism Memorial Month.

House Bill 1896 (Hennessey):  Authorizes the release of a use restriction and reversionary interest affecting land in East Vincent Township, Chester County.

Amendment#A03789: comprehensive amendment that includes a conveyance in Centre County, as well as conveyance of an easement in Chester County.

Confirmation Hearing for Consideration of the Following Nominee:  Kathy Boockvar, Secretary of the Commonwealth.

Meeting to consider SB 895, SR 153, and HB 57

Senate State Government Committee

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 | 12 noon

East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-A

 

Senate Bill 895 (Corman): Authorizes the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey a certain parcel of land situate in Benner Township, Centre County.

Senate Resolution 153 (Phillips-Hill and Scarnati): Urges U.S. Congress to ratify the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement on Trade and urges the Presidential Administration to renew the U.S.’s original waiver on steel and aluminum tariffs for Canada and Mexico.

House Bill 57 (Fritz): Abolishes various outdated boards, commissions, and other entities established by law and makes related repeals.

Joint public hearing on HR 206 (Concurrent Resolution calling for a Convention of States)

 

Joint Hearing

Senate AND House State Government Committee

Tuesday, October 22, 2019 | 9 a.m.

Main Capitol, Room B-31


Joint public hearing on HR 206 (Concurrent Resolution calling for a Convention of States)

HEARING PACKET

The tentative itinerary for this hearing is as follows:

9:00 A.M.

Chairmen Opening Remarks

9:05 A.M.

Mr. Andy Schlafly, Pennsylvania Eagle Forum

9:30 A.M.

Mr. Mark Meckler, President, Convention of States

Mr. Steve Davies, Pennsylvania Legislative Director, Convention of States

9:55 A.M.:       Chairmen Closing Remarks