Monday, February 5, 2024
Bill voted on Third Consideration
SB 1020 (LANGERHOLC) Designates the Lance Corporal Ralph J. Fabbri U.S. Marine Corps Memorial Bridge
in Allegheny Township, Blair County. PASSED 48-0.
Resolution Adopted
HR 279 (BELLMON) Extends the I-95 disaster emergency declaration for an additional 90 calendar days
from February 29, 2024. ADOPTED 47-1.
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Bill voted on Third Consideration
SB 745 (PHILLIPS-HILL) Amends Title 62 (Procurement) to require contracts for information technology
commodities and services meet the National Institute of Standards and Technology guidelines and best
practices. PASSED 48-0.
Bill amended on Second Consideration
SB 792 (ROBINSON) Amends Title 35 (Health and Safety) to require PEMA to establish an Urban Search &
Rescue Task Force in Allegheny County. OVER AS AMENDED.
A03452 (ROBINSON) Clarifies the urban search and rescue task force must be established by
January 1, 2026, or 18 months after PEMA contracts with a sponsoring agency, whichever is later.
Requires the Joint State Government Commission to establish an advisory board to conduct a study
on the need, readiness and state of operations of Pennsylvania Task Force 1 and the
Commonwealth’s urban search and rescue capabilities. ADOPTED 46-2.
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Bills voted on Third Consideration
SB 228 (PHILLIPS-HILL) Establishes the Museum Unclaimed Loaned Property Act to to provide
rules for the management, handling and disposition of property loaned to museums. PASSED 49-0.
SB 403 (BAKER) Amends the Engineer, Land Surveyor and Geologist Registration Law, to provide updates
to the practice of engineering, engineer interns, surveyors-in-training, while also allowing distance
education for professional development requirements. PASSED 48-1.
Bills voted on Supplemental
SB 792 (ROBINSON) Amends Title 35 (Health and Safety) to require PEMA to establish an Urban Search &
Rescue Task Force in Allegheny County. PASSED 49-0.
HB 1564 (CERRATO) Amends the Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional
Counselors Act to establish an associate license for marriage and family therapists and for professional
counselors. PASSED 44-5.
Resolution Adopted
SR 234 (MARTIN) Urges the President of the United States to secure the border and urges the Governor of
Pennsylvania to support the Texas Governor’s actions on border security. PASSED 28-21.
Executive Nominations
State Employees’ Retirement Board, Gregory C. Thall Confirmed 49-0.
State Employees’ Retirement Board, W. Russell Faber Confirmed 49-0.
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, Darrell L. Clarke Confirmed 49-0.