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Proposed Pennsylvania Senate Legislation SB621

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This legislation provides for School Resource Officers, their training requirements and armed officer authorization procedure.

Legislation Overview

Title: Amending provisions relating to school police officers, school resource officers and school security guards; and imposing powers and duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.

Subject:

Description: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, amending provisions relating to school police officers, school resource officers and school security guards; and imposing powers and duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Last Action: Act No. 67

Last Action Date: July 2, 2019

Link: https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=621

Sponsors

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15 sponsors: Michael Regan (R); Joseph Scarnati (R); Kristin Phillips-Hill (R); Michele Brooks (R); Camera Bartolotta (R); David Argall (R); Michael Folmer (R); John Gordner (R); Gene Yaw (R); Giovanni DiSanto (R); Thomas Killion (R); Robert Mensch (R); Patrick Stefano (R); Judith Ward (R); Patrick Browne (R)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jul 2, 2019 Act No. 67
Senate Jul 2, 2019 Approved by the Governor
Senate Jun 27, 2019 Signed in House
Senate Jun 27, 2019 Signed in Senate
Senate Jun 27, 2019 Senate concurred in House amendments (30-20)
Senate Jun 27, 2019 Re-reported on concurrence, as committed
Senate Jun 27, 2019 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
Senate Jun 27, 2019 In the Senate
House Jun 27, 2019 Third consideration and final passage (116-83)
House Jun 27, 2019 Re-reported as amended
Senate Jun 27, 2019 Presented to the Governor
House Jun 26, 2019 Amended in House Committee on APPROPRIATIONS
House Jun 20, 2019 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
House Jun 20, 2019 Second consideration
House Jun 19, 2019 Removed from table
House Jun 18, 2019 Laid on the table
House Jun 18, 2019 First consideration
House Jun 18, 2019 Reported as amended
House Jun 12, 2019 Referred to EDUCATION
Senate Jun 11, 2019 Third consideration and final passage (32-17)
House Jun 11, 2019 In the House
Senate Jun 10, 2019 Amended on third consideration
Senate Jun 10, 2019 Re-reported as committed
Senate Jun 5, 2019 Second consideration
Senate Jun 5, 2019 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
Senate Jun 4, 2019 Amended on second consideration (28-20)
Senate May 7, 2019 Reported as amended
Senate May 7, 2019 First consideration
Senate May 6, 2019 Referred to EDUCATION
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes Absent Passed Rating Comments
06/27/2019 30 20 0 Yes
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06/27/2019 116 83 3 Yes
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06/27/2019 12 5 0 Yes
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06/26/2019 22 15 0 Yes
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06/26/2019 37 0 0 Yes This amendment strips arrest powers of school police who are credentialed law enforcement officers 'except' for SRO's with special local agreements.
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06/20/2019 86 105 11 No
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06/20/2019 93 98 11 No
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06/20/2019 90 101 11 No
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06/18/2019 23 0 0 Yes
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06/18/2019 20 3 0 Yes
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06/11/2019 32 17 0 Yes
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06/10/2019 15 9 0 Yes
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06/10/2019 22 28 0 No
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06/10/2019 22 28 0 No
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06/4/2019 28 20 0 Yes
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06/4/2019 28 20 0 Yes
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05/7/2019 11 0 0 Yes
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