2021-2022 Regular Session • Pennsylvania Legislature
HB55
Legislative Summary
A Joint Resolution proposing separate and distinct amendments to the Constitution of Pennsylvania, in declaration of rights, providing for prohibition against denial or abridgment of equality of rights because of race and ethnicity; in legislation, further providing for action on concurrent orders and resolutions; and, in the executive, providing for disaster emergency declaration and management.
Bill History
1/11/2021
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
House of Representatives
1/13/2021
Reported as committed
House of Representatives
1/13/2021
First consideration
House of Representatives
1/13/2021
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
1/25/2021
Removed from table
House of Representatives
1/26/2021
Second consideration
House of Representatives
1/26/2021
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House of Representatives
1/27/2021
Re-reported as committed
House of Representatives
1/27/2021
Third consideration and final passage (116-86)
House of Representatives
1/27/2021
In the Senate
Senate
1/28/2021
Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Senate
Amendments
House Amendment A00170 (PN 0034)
House Amendment A00170 (PN 0034)
Not Adopted
House Amendment A00163 (PN 0034)
House Amendment A00163 (PN 0034)
Not Adopted
House Amendment A00154 (PN 0034)
House Amendment A00154 (PN 0034)
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed
1/27/2021
21
Yea
15
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 55 PN 34, MCCLINTON, MOT PURS TO RULE 20
1/27/2021
90
Yea
112
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Floor: HB 55 PN 34, FP
1/27/2021
116
Yea
86
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 55 PN 34, 2021 A170, DAVIDSON
1/26/2021
90
Yea
112
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Floor: HB 55 PN 34, MOT TABLE, MCCLINTON
1/26/2021
90
Yea
112
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Floor: HB 55 PN 34, 2021 A154, PISCIOTTANO
1/26/2021
17
Yea
185
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Floor: HB 55 PN 34, 2021 A163, BRADFORD
1/26/2021
90
Yea
112
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House State Government: Report Bill As Committed
1/13/2021
15
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(1/27/2021)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 49
Primary Sponsor

Seth Grove
Republican
Co-Sponsors (48)
Wendi Thomas
Republican
Timothy O'Neal
Republican
Melinda Fee
Republican
Robert James
Republican
Joe Hamm
Republican
Tina Pickett
Republican
Donald Cook
Republican
Torren Ecker
Republican
Perry Stambaugh
Republican
Ryan Warner
Republican
Francis Ryan
Republican
Jesse Topper
Republican
David Hickernell
Republican
Jeffrey Pyle
Republican
Steven Mentzer
Republican
Craig Staats
Republican
Louis Schmitt
Republican
Johnathan Hershey
Republican
Martin Causer
Republican
Rich Irvin
Republican
George Dunbar
Republican
James Struzzi
Republican
Dawn Keefer
Republican
Clinton Owlett
Republican
David Zimmerman
Republican
Barbara Gleim
Republican
Jim Cox
Republican
Valerie Gaydos
Republican
James Gregory
Republican
Stanley Saylor
Republican
Lynda Schlegel Culver
Republican
Dan Moul
Republican
Barry Jozwiak
Republican
Thomas Sankey
Republican
Jeff Wheeland
Republican
Aaron Bernstine
Republican
Brett Miller
Republican
Todd Polinchock
Republican
Tarah Toohil
Republican
Eric Nelson
Republican
Rob Mercuri
Republican
David Rowe
Republican
Bradley Roae
Republican
Jason Silvis
Republican
Brian Smith
Republican
Eric Davanzo
Republican
Mark Gillen
Republican
Mike Armanini
Republican