Every law Pennsylvania has passed

1,744 laws of the 2000s

Constitution of 1968

1. Medical Practice Act of 1985 - perfusionist licensing, qualifications, supervision and scope of practice, regulations and exemptions

   An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985, further providing for definitions; providing for perfusionist licensing, qualifications, supervision and scope of practice, regulations and exemptions.

   Act 19 of 2008 · June 11, 2008 · HB 500 · Official record

2. Osteopathic Medical Practice Act - perfusionist licensing, qualifications, supervision and scope of practice, regulations and exemptions

   An Act amending the act of October 5, 1978 (P.L.1109, No.261), known as the Osteopathic Medical Practice Act, further providing for definitions; and providing for perfusionist licensing, qualifications, supervision and scope of practice, regulations and exemptions.

   Act 20 of 2008 · June 11, 2008 · HB 501 · Official record

3. Counties of the first class - flags, markers and headstones

   An Act amending the act of June 11, 1935 (P.L.326, No.149), entitled "An act relating to counties of the first class; defining deceased service persons; providing for contributions by the county to the funeral expenses for such persons and their widows; providing for the erection and care of markers, headstones, and flags, and for the compilation of war records," further providing for flags, markers and headstones.

   Act 21 of 2008 · June 11, 2008 · HB 775 · Official record

4. County Code - flags and grave markers of certain deceased service persons

   An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, further providing for flags and grave markers of certain deceased service persons.

   Act 22 of 2008 · June 11, 2008 · HB 776 · Official record

5. Second Class County Code - markers on graves and flags to decorate graves

   An Act amending the act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723, No.230), known as the Second Class County Code, further providing for markers on graves and for flags to decorate graves.

   Act 23 of 2008 · June 11, 2008 · HB 777 · Official record

6. Pennsylvania Appalachian Trail Act - actions by municipalities and their powers and duties

   An Act amending the act of April 28, 1978 (P.L.87, No.41), known as the Pennsylvania Appalachian Trail Act, further providing for actions by municipalities and their powers and duties; and making editorial changes.

   Act 24 of 2008 · June 11, 2008 · HB 1281 · Official record

7. Conveyance - Commonwealth property in the City of Pittston, Luzerne County

   An Act authorizing and directing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey certain lands situate in the City of Pittston, Luzerne County, to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Pittston.

   Act 25 of 2008 · June 11, 2008 · SB 810 · Official record

8. Fish and Boat Code (30 Pa.C.S.) - vouchers for licenses and permits

   An Act amending Title 30 (Fish) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for vouchers for licenses and permits.

   Act 26 of 2008 · June 11, 2008 · SB 880 · Official record

9. Clean Indoor Air Act

   An Act regulating smoking in this Commonwealth; imposing powers and duties on the Department of Health and local boards of health; providing penalties; preempting local action; and making a related repeal.

   Act 27 of 2008 · June 13, 2008 · SB 246 · Official record

10. Dr. Joseph Mattioli and Dr. Rose Mattioli Drive - designation

    An Act designating Long Pond Road in Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County, from the intersection with SR 115 eastward to the intersection with Stony Hollow Road, as Dr. Joseph Mattioli and Dr. Rose Mattioli Drive.

    Act 28 of 2008 · June 18, 2008 · SB 1159 · Official record

11. Western Clinton County Veterans Bridge - designation

    An Act designating a bridge on PA Route 120 crossing the railroad tracks at the east end of Renovo Borough in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, as the Western Clinton County Veterans Bridge.

    Act 29 of 2008 · June 27, 2008 · HB 1863 · Official record

12. Conveyance - Commonwealth property in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County

    An Act authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union, certain lands situate in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County.

    Act 30 of 2008 · June 27, 2008 · HB 2496 · Official record

13. Third Class City Code - emergency services

    An Act amending the act of June 23, 1931 (P.L.932, No.317), known as The Third Class City Code, providing for emergency services.

    Act 31 of 2008 · June 27, 2008 · SB 987 · Official record

14. Local Tax Enabling Act - omnibus amendments

    An Act amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L.1257, No.511), known as The Local Tax Enabling Act, in local tax, further providing for definitions, for delegation of tax powers and restrictions, for recapture of tax, for payroll tax, for nonresident sports facility usage fees, for vacation of tax ordinances and resolutions, for advertising tax ordinances, for second class city tax rates, for taxpayer appeals, for filing ordinances, for limitation on tax rates, for withholding of local services taxes, for administrative personnel and joint agreements, for audits of earned income and other taxes, for payment of tax to other taxing authorities as credits or deductions, for personal property, for assessment limitations and for tax limitations; providing for legal representation, for restricted use, for consolidated collection of local income taxes, for collection of delinquent taxes and for miscellaneous provisions; further providing for penalties and for repeals; and making editorial changes.

    Act 32 of 2008 · July 2, 2008 · SB 1063 · Official record

15. Domestic Relations Code (23 Pa.C.S.) - omnibus amendments

    An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing, in child protective services, for definitions, for immunity from liability, for release of information in confidential reports, for studies of data in records, for investigating performance of county agencies, for citizen review panels, for child abuse services and for reporting; and providing for report on child abuse and criminal history information requirements.

    Act 33 of 2008 · July 3, 2008 · SB 1147 · Official record

16. Second Class Township Code - liens for assessments and connection to water system

    An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, further providing for liens for assessments and for connection to water system.

    Act 34 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 239 · Official record

17. Judicial Code (42 Pa.C.S.) - appeals from Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board and dissemination of names for Statewide jury

    An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, repealing provisions relating to certain appeals from the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board; and further providing for the dissemination of names for the Statewide jury list.

    Act 35 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 306 · Official record

18. Newborn Child Testing Act - newborn child screening and testing

    An Act amending the act of September 9, 1965 (P.L.497, No.251), known as the Newborn Child Testing Act, further providing for newborn child screening and testing; and making editorial changes.

    Act 36 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 883 · Official record

19. Insurance Department Act of 1921 - risk-based capital reporting requirements

    An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.789, No.285), known as The Insurance Department Act of 1921, further defining "company action level event" for purposes of risk-based capital reporting requirements.

    Act 37 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 1167 · Official record

20. Physical Therapy Practice Act - omnibus amendments

    An Act amending the act of October 10, 1975 (P.L.383, No.110), known as the Physical Therapy Practice Act, further providing for definitions, for State Board of Physical Therapy and its powers and duties, for training and license required and exceptions, for application for license, for qualifications for license and examinations, for renewal of license and for reporting of multiple licensure; providing for continuing education; further providing for practice of physical therapy, for physical therapy assistant, education and examination, scope of duties and registration and for supportive personnel; repealing provisions relating to Athletic Trainer Advisory Committee and certification of athletic trainers and certification renewal, revocation and suspension; and further providing for refusal or suspension or revocation of license, for automatic suspension, for temporary suspension, for subpoenas, reports and surrender of license, for penalties and injunctive relief and for impaired professional.

    Act 38 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 1199 · Official record

21. Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code - omnibus

    An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, providing for optional notice of ordinance or decision and procedural validity challenges; further providing for ordinance provisions and for jurisdiction of the zoning hearing board and the court of common pleas in challenges to the validity of an ordinance for procedural defects in the process of enactment; and providing for time for appeal and procedural defects of decisions.

    Act 39 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 1329 · Official record

22. Judicial Code (42 Pa.C.S.) - appeals generally and appeals from ordinances, resolutions, maps, etc.

    An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for appeals generally and for appeals from ordinances, resolutions, maps, etc.

    Act 40 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 1330 · Official record

23. Capital Budget Project Itemization Act of 2007-2008 enactment

    An Act providing for the capital budget for the fiscal year 2007-2008; itemizing public improvement projects, furniture and equipment projects, transportation assistance projects, redevelopment assistance capital projects, flood control projects, Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund projects, Environmental Stewardship Fund projects, Motor License Fund projects, State forestry bridge projects, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission projects, Manufacturing Fund projects, State ATV/Snowmobile Fund projects, State transportation enhancement funds projects and federally funded projects to be constructed or acquired or assisted by the Department of General Services, the Department of Community and Economic Development, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, the Department of Environmental Protection, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission and the Department of Transportation, together with their estimated financial costs; authorizing the incurring of debt without the approval of the electors for the purpose of financing the projects to be constructed, acquired or assisted by the Department of General Services, the Department of Community and Economic Development, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, the Department of Environmental Protection, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission or the Department of Transportation; stating the estimated useful life of the projects; providing an exemption; providing for limitation on certain capital projects, for special provisions for certain redevelopment assistance capital projects and for preemption of local ordinances for Department of Corrections projects; making appropriations; and making a repeal.

    Act 41 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 1589 · Official record

24. Cigarette Fire Safety and Firefighter Protection Act

    An Act providing for testing standards for cigarette fire safety, for certification of compliance by manufacturers, for package markings and for enforcement and penalties; establishing special funds; and providing for sale of existing inventory, for manufacturers

    Act 42 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 1612 · Official record

25. Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact

    An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact; providing for the form of the compact; imposing additional powers and duties on the Governor, the Secretary of the Commonwealth, the Department of Environmental Protection, the Environmental Quality Board and the Compact; and imposing penalties.

    Act 43 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 1705 · Official record

26. Public Welfare Code - omnibus amendments

    An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, in public assistance, further providing for medical assistance payments for institutional care; providing for payments for hospital readmissions and for maximum payment to practitioners for inpatient hospitalization; further providing for pharmaceutical and therapeutics committee; providing for Drug Utilization Review Board; further providing for Medicaid managed care organization assessments; in assessments for intermediate care facilities for mentally retarded persons, further providing for time periods; providing for hospital assessments; in departmental powers and duties as to licensing, providing for personal care home information; in fraud and abuse control, further providing for third-party liability; providing for Federal law recovery of medical assistance reimbursement; and further providing for data matching.

    Act 44 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 1788 · Official record

27. Medical Practice Act of 1985 - State Board of Medicine, jointly promulgated regulations, physician assistants, respiratory care practitioners, physicians assistants license and respiratory care practitioner certificates and permits

    An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985, further providing for definitions and for the State Board of Medicine; providing for jointly promulgated regulations; and further providing for physician assistants, for respiratory care practitioners, for physicians assistants license and for respiratory care practitioner certificates and permits.

    Act 45 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 1804 · Official record

28. Osteopathic Medical Practice Act - State Board of Osteopathic Medicine, practice without license, physician assistants, respiratory care practitioner certificates and permits, refusal, revocation or suspension of license and regulations

    An Act amending the act of October 5, 1978 (P.L.1109, No.261), known as the Osteopathic Medical Practice Act, further providing for definitions, for the State Board of Osteopathic Medicine, for prohibition on practice without license, for physician assistants, for respiratory care practitioners, for respiratory care practitioner certificates and permits and for reasons for refusal, revocation or suspension of license; and providing for regulations.

    Act 46 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 2088 · Official record

29. Conveyance - Commonwealth property in Pike, Berks, Montgomery, Lancaster, Lehigh and Lackawanna counties

    An Act authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Department of Transportation and the Governor, to grant and convey to Pike County or its assigns, certain lands, situate in the Borough of Milford, Pike County, in exchange for a certain tract of land; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to Heritage Building Group, Inc., and the Municipal Authority of the Township of South Heidelberg, and/or their assigns, six permanent sanitary sewer easements and two temporary construction easements, situate in South Heidelberg Township and Lower Heidelberg Township, Berks County; authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor and the Department of Military and Veterans

    Act 47 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 2158 · Official record

30. Capital Facilities Debt Enabling Act - appropriation for and limitation on redevelopment assistance capital projects

    An Act amending the act of February 9, 1999 (P.L.1, No.1), known as the Capital Facilities Debt Enabling Act, further providing for appropriation for and limitation on redevelopment assistance capital projects.

    Act 48 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 2231 · Official record

31. Real and Personal Property (68 Pa.C.S.) - application of subpart relating to condominiums created prior statutory law and lien for assessments

    An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in management of condominiums, further providing for application of subpart relating to condominiums created by prior statutory law and for lien for assessments.

    Act 49 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 2295 · Official record

32. Tourism Promotion Act

    An Act providing for assistance to agencies promoting tourism; authorizing the Department of Community and Economic Development to make grants and provide assistance to properly designated tourism promotion agencies and regional marketing partnerships; conferring powers and imposing duties on the governing bodies of certain political subdivisions; and repealing the Tourist Promotion Law.

    Act 50 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 2302 · Official record

33. Mortgage Property Insurance Coverage Act

    An Act regulating the amount of property insurance coverage required by certain lenders.

    Act 51 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · HB 2428 · Official record

34. Voice-Over-Internet Protocol Freedom Act

    An Act prohibiting the regulation of voice-over-Internet protocol and other Internet protocol-enabled products and services; and providing for preservation of consumer protection, for fees and rates and for preservation of cable franchise authority.

    Act 52 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · SB 1000 · Official record

35. Fiscal Code - omnibus amendments

    An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, further providing for State Treasury investments; providing for audit of deposited securities; further providing, in unclaimed property, for judicial action; further providing for funding of special funds; establishing the Hazardous Sites Cleanup Fund; further providing for general budget implementation; providing for 2008-2009 budget implementation and for 2008-2009 restrictions on appropriations for funds and accounts; and making a related repeal.

    Act 53 of 2008 · July 4, 2008 · SB 1297 · Official record

36. Capital Budget Act of 2008-2009

    An Act providing for the capital budget for the fiscal year 2008-2009.

    Act 54 of 2008 · July 7, 2008 · HB 2522 · Official record

37. Bituminous Coal Mine Safety Act

    An Act providing for bituminous coal mines; and making a repeal.

    Act 55 of 2008 · July 7, 2008 · SB 949 · Official record

38. Banks and Banking (7 Pa.C.S.) - regulating mortage loan industry practice, licensure and penalties, and unlicensed mortgage loan activity

    An Act amending Titles 7 (Banks and Banking) and 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, regulating the mortgage loan industry in terms of practice, licensure and penalties; providing for unlicensed mortgage loan activity; and making related repeals.

    Act 56 of 2008 · July 8, 2008 · HB 2179 · Official record

39. Loan Interest and Protection Law - maximum lawful interest rates, residential mortgage interest rates and penalties and

    An Act amending the act of January 30, 1974 (P.L.13, No.6), referred to as the Loan Interest and Protection Law, further providing for definitions, for maximum lawful interest rates, for residential mortgage interest rates, for penalties and for enforcement.

    Act 57 of 2008 · July 8, 2008 · SB 483 · Official record

40. Department of Banking Code - supervision and exercise of discretion, disclosure of certain information, criminal history record information and conduct of administrative proceedings relating to institutions and credit unions

    An Act amending the act of May 15, 1933 (P.L.565, No.111), known as the Department of Banking Code, further providing for general scope of supervision and exercise of discretion; prohibiting disclosure of certain information; further providing for criminal history record information; and providing for conduct of administrative proceedings relating to institutions and credit unions.

    Act 58 of 2008 · July 8, 2008 · SB 484 · Official record

41. Real Estate Appraisers Certification Act - omnibus amendments

    An Act amending the act of July 10, 1990 (P.L.404, No.98), known as the Real Estate Appraisers Certification Act, further providing for real estate appraiser certification required, for State Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers, for powers and duties of board, for application and qualifications, for certification renewal and records, for disciplinary and corrective measures, for reinstatement of certificate, for surrender of suspended or revoked certificate and for penalties.

    Act 59 of 2008 · July 8, 2008 · SB 485 · Official record

42. Housing Finance Agency Law - general authority, notice and institution of foreclosure proceedings, notice requirements, assistance payments and repayment and ongoing foreclosure

    An Act amending the act of December 3, 1959 (P.L.1688, No.621), known as the Housing Finance Agency Law, further providing for general authority, for notice and institution of foreclosure proceedings, for notice requirements, for assistance payments and for repayment; and providing for an ongoing foreclosure study.

    Act 60 of 2008 · July 8, 2008 · SB 486 · Official record

43. Public School Code of 1949 - omnibus amendments

    An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in preliminary provisions, further providing for background checks of prospective employees and conviction of employees of certain offenses and prohibiting certain regulations for the 2008-2009 school year; in school finances, further providing for annual budget, additional or increased appropriations and transfer of funds; in pupils and attendance, providing for classroom placement of twins and higher order multiples and parental discretion; in safe schools, further providing for office for safe schools, providing for policy relating to bullying, and further providing for transfer of records; in educational support services and educational assistance programs, further providing for educational assistance program; in early learning programs, further providing for definitions; in high schools, establishing the virtual high school study commission; in charter schools, further providing for requirements, for term and form of charter, for facilities, for enrollment, for transportation and for causes for nonrenewal or termination; in education empowerment, further providing for board of school directors, for education empowerment districts and for mandate waiver program; in community colleges, further providing for financial program and reimbursement of payments; in disruptive student programs, further providing for definitions and for applications; in system of higher education, further providing for annual report; in educational improvement tax credit, further providing for definitions, for tax credits and for limitations and providing for state-related university reporting; in school districts of the first class, further providing for board of public education and additional duties; in funding for public libraries, providing for state aid for fiscal year 2008-2009; in reimbursements by Commonwealth and between school districts, further providing for definitions and for funding for partnership schools, providing for basic education funding for student achievement and for accountability to Commonwealth taxpayers further providing for payments to intermediate units, for special education payments to school districts, for Commonwealth reimbursements for charter and cyber charter schools and for Pennsylvania accountability grants.

    Act 61 of 2008 · July 9, 2008 · HB 1067 · Official record

44. Insurance Company Law of 1921 - omnibus amendments

    An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in preliminary provisions, further providing for effect of act on existing laws; in life insurance, further providing for additional investment authority for subsidiaries; in casualty insurance, providing for autism spectrum disorders coverage and for colorectal cancer screenings coverage; in insurance holding companies, further providing for definitions, for acquisition of control of or merger with domestic insurer, for acquisitions involving insurers not otherwise covered and for standards and management of an insurer within a holding company system; providing for committee review; establishing the Insurance Restructuring Restricted Receipt Account; providing for community health reinvestment; and making a related repeal.

    Act 62 of 2008 · July 9, 2008 · HB 1150 · Official record

45. H2O PA Act

    An Act providing for the allocation of money in the Pennsylvania Gaming Economic Development and Tourism Fund and for funding of water or sewer projects, storm water projects, flood control projects and high hazard unsafe dam projects.

    Act 63 of 2008 · July 9, 2008 · SB 2 · Official record

46. Water and Sewer Systems Assistance Act

    An Act authorizing the incurring of indebtedness, with the approval of the electors, of $400,000,000 for the acquisition, repair, construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, extension, expansion and improvement of water supply and sewage treatment systems; and providing for the powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority.

    Act 64 of 2008 · July 9, 2008 · SB 1341 · Official record

47. Game and Wildlife Code (34 Pa.C.S.) - buying and selling game and safety zones

    An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, defining "mounted specimen"; and further providing for buying and selling game and for safety zones.

    Act 65 of 2008 · July 9, 2008 · HB 69 · Official record

48. Tax Reform Code of 1971 - alternative special tax for poverty study, contributions to breast and cervical cancer research and volunteer responder retention and recruitment tax credit

    An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in personal income tax, providing for alternative special tax provision for poverty study; further providing for contributions to breast and cervical cancer research; and providing for volunteer responder retention and recruitment tax credit.

    Act 66 of 2008 · July 9, 2008 · HB 377 · Official record

49. Game and Wildlife Code (34 Pa.C.S.) - vouchers for licenses

    An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for vouchers for licenses.

    Act 67 of 2008 · July 9, 2008 · HB 1116 · Official record

50. Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Act - qualifications for license, endorsement of out-of-state licenses and proscribing unlawful

    An Act amending the act of July 9, 1987 (P.L.220, No.39), known as the Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors Act, further defining "practice of social work"; defining "social worker"; further providing for qualifications for license; providing for endorsement of out-of-State licenses; and further proscribing unlawful practice.

    Act 68 of 2008 · July 9, 2008 · HB 1693 · Official record

51. State Lottery Law - PACE and PACENET eligibility

    An Act amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, further providing for PACE and PACENET eligibility.

    Act 69 of 2008 · July 9, 2008 · SB 4 · Official record

52. Pennsylvania Climate Change Act

    An Act providing for a report on potential climate change impacts and economic opportunities for this Commonwealth, for duties of the Department of Environmental Protection, for an inventory of greenhouse gases, for establishment of Climate Change Advisory Committee, for a voluntary registry of greenhouse gas emissions and for a climate change action plan.

    Act 70 of 2008 · July 9, 2008 · SB 266 · Official record

53. Environmental Education Act - establishment of Pennsylvania Center for Environmental Education and Pennsylvania Center for Environmental Education Board

    An Act amending the act of June 22, 1993 (P.L.105, No.24), known as the Environmental Education Act, providing for the establishment of the Pennsylvania Center for Environmental Education and the Pennsylvania Center for Environmental Education Board; and making editorial changes.

    Act 71 of 2008 · July 9, 2008 · SB 356 · Official record

54. Public Safety Emergency Telephone Act - Interconnected Voice over Internet Protocol service and VoIP 911 Emergency Services Fund

    An Act amending the act of July 9, 1990 (P.L.340, No.78), known as the Public Safety Emergency Telephone Act, providing for interconnected Voice over Internet Protocol service; and establishing the VoIP 911 Emergency Services Fund.

    Act 72 of 2008 · July 9, 2008 · SB 385 · Official record

55. CPA Law - omnibus amendments

    An Act amending the act of May 26, 1947 (P.L.318, No.140), known as the CPA Law, further providing for definitions, for State Board of Accountancy, for general powers of the board, for examination and issuance of certificate, for education requirements, for experience requirements; providing for requirements for issuance of certificate; further providing for certificates issued by domestic reciprocity and for certificates issued by foreign reciprocity; providing for practice in this Commonwealth by individuals under substantial equivalency, for practice outside this Commonwealth under substantial equivalency; further providing for licenses to practice, for licensing of firms, for peer review, for grounds for discipline, for reinstatement, for ownership of working papers, for unlawful acts and for acts not unlawful.

    Act 73 of 2008 · July 9, 2008 · SB 838 · Official record

56. Marine Sergeant David "DJ" Emery, Jr. Highway - designation

    An Act designating a portion of State Route 26 in Centre County as the Marine Sergeant David "DJ" Emery, Jr. Highway; designating the bridge on State Route 322 joining Clearfield and Centre Counties as the Veterans

    Act 74 of 2008 · July 9, 2008 · SB 999 · Official record

57. Conservation District Law - omnibus amendments

    An Act amending the act of May 15, 1945 (P.L.547, No.217), known as the Conservation District Law, further providing for declaration of policy, for the State Conservation Commission, for creation of conservation districts, for designation of district directors, for appointment, qualifications, compensation and tenure of directors, for organization of directors, for powers of districts and directors, for Commonwealth agencies to cooperate and for discontinuation of districts; and making a repeal.

    Act 75 of 2008 · July 9, 2008 · SB 1020 · Official record

58. General Local Government Code (53 Pa.C.S.) - oaths of office and hotel room rental tax

    An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, providing for form of oaths of office; and in other subjects of taxation, providing for hotel room rental.

    Act 76 of 2008 · July 9, 2008 · SB 1332 · Official record

59. Board of Vehicles Act - licensing cost

    An Act amending the act of December 22, 1983 (P.L.306, No.84), known as the Board of Vehicles Act, providing for licensing cost.

    Act 77 of 2008 · July 9, 2008 · SB 1424 · Official record

60. Biofuel Development and In-State Production Incentive Act

    An Act providing for the study and mandated content of biofuels.

    Act 78 of 2008 · July 10, 2008 · HB 1202 · Official record

61. Keystone Opportunity Zone, Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zone and Keystone Opportunity Improvement Zone Act - omnibus amendments

    An Act amending the act of October 6, 1998 (P.L.705, No.92), known as the Keystone Opportunity Zone, Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zone and Keystone Opportunity Improvement Zone Act, defining "unoccupied parcel"; providing for extensions for unoccupied parcels, for additional keystone opportunity expansion zones, for substitution of parcels outside a subzone and for payments; prohibiting illegal alien labor in zones; and further providing for sales and use tax, for corporate net income tax and for local earned income net profits taxes, local sales and use tax and business privilege taxes.

    Act 79 of 2008 · July 10, 2008 · SB 1412 · Official record

62. Community and Economic Improvement Act - Philadelphia hospitality promotion tax and apportionment of revenue

    An Act amending the act of December 21, 1998 (P.L.1307, No.174), known as the Community and Economic Improvement Act, authorizing the Philadelphia hospitality promotion tax; providing for apportionment of revenue; and making editorial changes.

    Act 80 of 2008 · July 11, 2008 · HB 2167 · Official record

63. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure (42 Pa.C.S.) and Law and Justice (44 Pa.C.S.) - omnibus amendments

    An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, imposing a central or regional booking fee on criminal convictions to fund the start-up, operation or maintenance of a central or regional booking center; providing for a countywide booking center plan; providing for definitions of "board" and "department"; further providing for composition of the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing, for powers and duties and for adoption of guidelines for sentencing; providing for adoption of guidelines for resentencing, adoption of guidelines for parole and adoption of recommitment ranges following revocation of parole by the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole; further providing for publication of guidelines, for sentencing generally, for sentence of total confinement, for sentencing proceeding and place of confinement and for information required upon commitment and subsequent disposition and for referral to State intermediate punishment program; providing for work release or other court order and for recidivism risk reduction incentive; and making a related repeal.

    Act 81 of 2008 · September 25, 2008 · HB 4 · Official record

64. Prisoner Transfer Law - transfer of inmates

    An Act amending the act of July 11, 1923 (P.L.1044, No.425), referred to as the Prisoner Transfer Law, further providing for transfer of inmates.

    Act 82 of 2008 · September 25, 2008 · HB 5 · Official record

65. Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole Law - intent, business of board, powers and duties of board and chairman, supervision of parole and probation, power to parole, commision of crime during parole and victim of offense.

    An Act amending the act of August 6, 1941 (P.L.861, No.323), referred to as the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole Law, further providing for intent, for business of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, for powers and duties of the board, for duties of the chairman of the board, for supervision of parole and probation, for power to parole, for commission of crime during parole and for victim of the offense.

    Act 83 of 2008 · September 25, 2008 · HB 6 · Official record

66. Removal of certain seriously ill convicts

    An Act amending the act of May 31, 1919 (P.L.356, No.170), entitled, as amended, "An act authorizing courts of record to remove convicts and persons confined in jails, workhouses, reformatories, reform or industrial schools, penitentiaries, prisons, houses of correction or any other penal institutions, who are seriously ill, to other institutions; and providing penalties for breach of prison," further providing for removal of certain convicts who are seriously ill.

    Act 84 of 2008 · September 25, 2008 · HB 7 · Official record

67. Military and Veterans Code (51 Pa.C.S.) - Burial details and termination of certain health insurance benefits

    An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for burial details for veterans and for termination of certain health insurance benefits; and adding a definition of "ancillary service plans."

    Act 85 of 2008 · September 25, 2008 · SB 180 · Official record

68. Conveyance - Commonwealth property in City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County

    An Act authorizing the Department of Transportation, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority a tract of land situate in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County.

    Act 86 of 2008 · September 25, 2008 · SB 1103 · Official record

69. Public Health Child Death Review Act

    An Act providing for child death review.

    Act 87 of 2008 · October 8, 2008 · SB 684 · Official record

70. Municipalities Generally (53 Pa.C.S.) - restricting municipalities from regulating amateur radio service communications

    An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, restricting municipalities from regulating amateur radio service communications.

    Act 88 of 2008 · October 8, 2008 · SB 884 · Official record

71. Auctioneer and Auction Licensing Act - auctioneer and apprentice auctioneer licenses

    An Act amending the act of December 22, 1983 (P.L.327, No.85), known as the Auctioneer and Auction Licensing Act, further providing for auctioneer and apprentice auctioneer licenses.

    Act 89 of 2008 · October 8, 2008 · SB 908 · Official record

72. Board of Vehicles Act - omnibus amendments

    An Act amending the act of December 22, 1983 (P.L.306, No.84), known as the Board of Vehicles Act, further providing for definitions, for grounds for disciplinary proceedings for vehicle shows, off-premise sales and exhibitions; providing for recreational vehicle shows, recreational vehicle off-premise sales, recreational vehicle exhibitions and recreational vehicle rallies; and further providing for vehicle shows, off-premise sales and exhibitions on Sundays.

    Act 90 of 2008 · October 8, 2008 · SB 1019 · Official record

73. Acupuncture Registration Act - redesignating registration as licensure

    An Act amending the act of February 14, 1986 (P.L.2, No.2), known as the Acupuncture Registration Act, redesignating registration as licensure.

    Act 91 of 2008 · October 8, 2008 · SB 1023 · Official record

74. Municipal Police Pension Law - applicability of certain benefit provisions for certain beneficiaries

    An Act amending the act of May 29, 1956 (1955 P.L.1804, No.600), entitled, as amended, "An act providing for the establishment of police pension funds or pension annuities in certain boroughs, towns and townships; authorizing the establishment of police pension funds or pension annuities by regional police departments; providing for the regulation and maintenance of police pension funds or pension annuities; providing for an actuary; continuance of existing funds or transfer thereof to funds herein established; prescribing rights of beneficiaries; contributions by members; providing for expenses of administration; continuation of existing authority to provide annuity contracts; credit for military service; refunds; exempting allowances from judicial process; and repealing certain acts," further providing for applicability of certain benefit provisions for certain beneficiaries; and making a related repeal.

    Act 92 of 2008 · October 8, 2008 · SB 1093 · Official record

75. Health and Safety (35 Pa.C.S.) - intrastate mutual aid

    An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for mutual aid.

    Act 93 of 2008 · October 8, 2008 · SB 1225 · Official record

76. Conveyance - Commonwealth property located in Solebury Township, Bucks County and City of Philadelphia

    An Act authorizing the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission to grant and convey to Solebury Township, certain lands situate in Solebury Township, Bucks County; and authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to convey a certain easement in the City of Philadelphia.

    Act 94 of 2008 · October 8, 2008 · SB 1308 · Official record

77. Repealing act to incorporate and endow an academy or public school in the town of York and for other purposes

    An Act repealing the act of March 1, 1799 (16 Sm.L.181, No.221), entitled "An act to incorporate and endow an academy or public school in the town of York, and for other purposes therein mentioned."

    Act 95 of 2008 · October 8, 2008 · SB 1376 · Official record

78. Highway-Railroad and Highway Bridge Capital Budget Supplemental Act for 2008-2009

    A Supplement to the act of December 8, 1982 (P.L.848, No.235), known as the Highway-Railroad and Highway Bridge Capital Budget Supplemental Act for 2008-2009, itemizing additional State and local bridge projects.

    Act 96 of 2008 · October 8, 2008 · SB 1503 · Official record

79. Mercury-Free Thermostat Act

    An Act prohibiting the sale, installation and disposal of mercury thermostats; and prescribing penalties.

    Act 97 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 44 · Official record

80. Domestic Relations Code (23 Pa.C.S.) and Judicial Code (42 Pa.C.S.) - omnibus amendments

    An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further defining "hearing officer"; replacing the title "bail commissioner" with "arraignment court magistrate"; further providing for the number of judges in the courts of common pleas, for the Minor Judiciary Education Board, for the course of instruction and examination for certain minor judiciary and for subpoena; and, in registration of sexual offenders, further providing for registration.

    Act 98 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 301 · Official record

81. Main Street Act - Main Street Program

    An Act amending the act of April 23, 2002 (P.L.298, No.39), known as the Main Street Act, further providing for the Main Street Program.

    Act 99 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 420 · Official record

82. Crane Operator Licensure Act

    An Act relating to crane operator licensure; establishing the State Board of Crane Operators; conferring powers and imposing duties relative to regulating the practice of crane operation; imposing penalties; and making an appropriation.

    Act 100 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 647 · Official record

83. Game and Wildlife Code (34 Pa.C.S.) - hunting licenses

    An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for a special license and license auction to hunt one elk.

    Act 101 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 747 · Official record

84. Prohibition of Excessive Overtime in Health Care Act

    An Act relating to hours of employment of health care employees; providing for penalties and remedies; and imposing powers and duties on the Department of Labor and Industry.

    Act 102 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 834 · Official record

85. Real Estate Appraisers Certification Act - real estate appraiser certification required, application and qualifications and certification renewal, licensure renewal and records

    An Act amending the act of July 10, 1990 (P.L.404, No.98), known as the Real Estate Appraisers Certification Act, further providing for real estate appraiser certification required, for application and qualifications and for certification renewal, licensure renewal and records.

    Act 103 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 949 · Official record

86. Domestic Relations Code (23 Pa.C.S.) - willful failure to pay support order

    An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for willful failure to pay support order.

    Act 104 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 1027 · Official record

87. General Local Government Code (53 Pa.C.S.) - powers and duties of Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission and police training

    An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for powers and duties of the Municipal Police Officers

    Act 105 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 1044 · Official record

88. Pennsylvania Construction Code Act - establishing Uniform Construction Code Review and Advisory Council, revised or successor codes and training of inspectors

    An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, further providing for definitions; establishing the Uniform Construction Code Review and Advisory Council; and further providing for revised or successor codes and for training of inspectors.

    Act 106 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 1096 · Official record

89. Motor Vehicle Chop Shop and Illegally Obtained and Altered Property Act - definition of "chop shop"

    An Act amending the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.874, No.110), known as the Motor Vehicle Chop Shop and Illegally Obtained and Altered Property Act, further providing for the definition of "chop shop."

    Act 107 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 1147 · Official record

90. Insurance (40 Pa.C.S.) - scope of service and rights of health service doctors

    An Act amending Title 40 (Insurance) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for definitions, for scope of service and for rights of health service doctors.

    Act 108 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 1177 · Official record

91. Judicial Code (42 Pa.C.S.) - notice and hearing and other basic rights and adjudications of juveniles

    An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in juvenile matters, adding definitions; further providing for notice and hearing, for other basic rights and for adjudications of juveniles.

    Act 109 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 1511 · Official record

92. Uniform Municipal Deed Registration Act

    An Act providing for uniform methods to satisfy required municipal registration of deeds and conveyances; permitting access of information in lieu of registration; prohibiting municipalities from requiring municipal registration of deeds prior to recordation by recorders of deeds; and making inconsistent repeals.

    Act 110 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 1634 · Official record

93. Crimes Code (18 Pa.C.S.) - theft of leased property, wiretapping and electronic surveillance, disclosure of contents and expiration of chapter

    An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for theft of leased property; and, in wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for disclosure of contents and for expiration of chapter.

    Act 111 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 1664 · Official record

94. Senator Roger A. Madigan Highway, Curt Zook Memorial Bridge, Officer Gregg Memorial Bypass and Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Bridge - designations

    An Act designating a section of US Route 15 in Tioga Township, Tioga County, as the Senator Roger A. Madigan Highway; designating the bridge on State Route 655 on Main Street, Belleville, Union Township, Mifflin County, as the Curt Zook Memorial Bridge; designating the Newtown 413 Bypass as the Officer Gregg Memorial Bypass; and designating the Walnut Street Bridge in the City of Johnstown, Cambria County, as the Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Bridge.

    Act 112 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 1723 · Official record

95. Scrap Material Theft Prevention Act

    An Act requiring scrap processors and recycling facility operators to collect certain information relating to the purchase of scrap material; requiring commercial accounts; and restricting scrap processors and recycling facility operators from purchasing certain materials.

    Act 113 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 1742 · Official record

96. Long-Term Care Patient Access to Pharmaceuticals Act

    An Act providing for long-term care patient access to pharmaceuticals; and conferring powers and duties on the State Board of Pharmacy.

    Act 114 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 2034 · Official record

97. Elm Street Program Act - program requirements and guidelines and repealing expiration date of act

    An Act amending the act of February 9, 2004 (P.L.61, No.7), known as the Elm Street Program Act, further providing for program requirements and for guidelines; and repealing the expiration date of the act.

    Act 115 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 2233 · Official record

98. Crimes Code (18 Pa.C.S.) - desecration, theft or sale of venerated objects

    An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for desecration, theft or sale of venerated objects.

    Act 116 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 2289 · Official record

99. Debt Management Services Act

    An Act providing for the licensure of persons providing debt management services and for the powers and duties of the Department of Banking; requiring surety bonds; prohibiting certain fees and costs; providing for debt management plans; and prohibiting certain acts by persons providing debt management services.

    Act 117 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 2294 · Official record

100. Massage Therapy Law

     An Act regulating massage therapy; establishing the State Board of Massage Therapy; providing for funds, for licensure, for disciplinary action, for remedies, for penalties and for preemption.

     Act 118 of 2008 · October 9, 2008 · HB 2499 · Official record