2023-2024 Regular Session • Pennsylvania Legislature
HB1626: In Department of Military Affairs, establishing the PA VETConnect Program; providing for veterans' benefits and services workplace posting; and making an editorial change.
Legislative Summary
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military Affairs, establishing the PA VETConnect Program; providing for veterans' benefits and services workplace posting; and making an editorial change.
Bill History
8/29/2023
Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
House of Representatives
3/18/2024
Reported as amended
House of Representatives
3/18/2024
First consideration
House of Representatives
3/18/2024
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
5/1/2024
Removed from table
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
Second consideration, with amendments
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House of Representatives
5/7/2024
Re-reported as committed
House of Representatives
5/7/2024
Third consideration and final passage (119-82)
House of Representatives
5/7/2024
In the Senate
Senate
5/17/2024
Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Senate
Amendments
House Amendment A04275 (PN 2728)
House Amendment A04275 (PN 2728)
Not Adopted
House Amendment A04266 (PN 2728)
House Amendment A04266 (PN 2728)
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Floor: HB 1626 PN 3057, FINAL PASSAGE
5/7/2024
119
Yea
82
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed
5/7/2024
36
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 1626 PN 2728, 2023 A4266
5/6/2024
200
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 1626 PN 2728, 2023 A4275
5/6/2024
201
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Veterans Affairs And Emergency Preparedness: Adopt Amendment A03479
3/4/2024
25
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Veterans Affairs And Emergency Preparedness: Report Bill As Amended
3/4/2024
25
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/7/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 24
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Daniel Deasy
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (24)
Stephen Kinsey
Democrat
Craig Staats
Republican
Joseph Hohenstein
Democrat
Carol Hill-Evans
Democrat
Maureen Madden
Democrat
Ben Sanchez
Democrat
Steven Malagari
Democrat
David Delloso
Democrat
Scott Conklin
Democrat
Brandon Markosek
Democrat
Napoleon Nelson
Democrat
Nick Pisciottano
Democrat
Dan Williams
Democrat
Elizabeth Fiedler
Democrat
Timothy Brennan
Democrat
Melissa Cerrato
Democrat
Kyle Mullins
Democrat
Lisa Borowski
Democrat
Tarah Probst
Democrat
Lindsay Powell
Democrat
David Madsen
Democrat
Joseph Webster
Democrat
Tina Davis
Democrat
Jeanne McNeill
Democrat