2023-2024 Regular Session • Pennsylvania Legislature
HB797: In construction, improvement, maintenance and repair of State highways, providing for native vegetation along highways.
Legislative Summary
An Act amending the act of June 1, 1945 (P.L.1242, No.428), known as the State Highway Law, in construction, improvement, maintenance and repair of State highways, providing for native vegetation along highways.
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Bill History
4/3/2023
Referred to TRANSPORTATION
House of Representatives
4/24/2023
Reported as committed
House of Representatives
4/24/2023
First consideration
House of Representatives
4/24/2023
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
5/3/2023
Removed from table
House of Representatives
5/22/2023
Second consideration
House of Representatives
5/22/2023
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House of Representatives
5/23/2023
Re-reported as committed
House of Representatives
5/23/2023
Third consideration and final passage (201-0)
House of Representatives
5/23/2023
In the Senate
Senate
6/2/2023
Referred to TRANSPORTATION
Senate
6/27/2023
Reported as committed
Senate
6/27/2023
First consideration
Senate
6/28/2023
Second consideration
Senate
6/28/2023
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
Senate
9/19/2023
Re-reported as amended
Senate
9/20/2023
Third consideration and final passage (45-2)
Senate
9/20/2023
In the House
House of Representatives
9/22/2023
Referred to RULES
House of Representatives
6/25/2024
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed
House of Representatives
6/25/2024
House concurred in Senate amendments (202-0)
House of Representatives
6/26/2024
Signed in House
House of Representatives
6/26/2024
Signed in Senate
House of Representatives
6/27/2024
Presented to the Governor
House of Representatives
7/1/2024
Approved by the Governor
House of Representatives
7/1/2024
Act No. 37 of 2024
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate Amendment A01956 (PN 0757)
Senate Amendment A01956 (PN 0757)
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Floor: HB 797 PN 2002, CONCURRENCE
6/25/2024
202
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Rules: Re-report Bill As Committed
6/25/2024
33
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Floor: HB 797 PN 2002, Final Passage
9/20/2023
45
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations: Adopt Amendment A01956
9/19/2023
23
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Amended
9/19/2023
23
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Transportation: Reported as Committed
6/27/2023
14
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 797 PN 757, FINAL PASSAGE
5/23/2023
201
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed
5/23/2023
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Transportation: Report Bill As Committed
4/24/2023
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(7/1/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 8
Democrat: 13
Primary Sponsor
Brett Miller
Republican
Co-Sponsors (20)
Joseph Ciresi
Democrat
Ben Sanchez
Democrat
Keith Greiner
Republican
Robert James
Republican
Perry Stambaugh
Republican
Steven Mentzer
Republican
Ed Neilson
Democrat
David Zimmerman
Republican
Barbara Gleim
Republican
Christopher Pielli
Democrat
Lisa Borowski
Democrat
Timothy Brennan
Democrat
Melissa Shusterman
Democrat
Mary Jo Daley
Democrat
Benjamin Waxman
Democrat
Liz Hanbidge
Democrat
Stephen Samuelson
Democrat
Mary Isaacson
Democrat
Joseph Hogan
Republican
Joseph Webster
Democrat