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PA SB1

PA SB1
A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for courts to be open and suits against the Commonwealth.


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Introduced
01/06/2023
In Committee
06/05/2023
Crossed Over
01/11/2023
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Proposing separate and distinct amendments AN AMENDMENT to the <-- Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for courts to be open and suits against the Commonwealth, for action on concurrent orders and resolutions <-- and for qualifications of electors.

AI Summary

This bill proposes separate and distinct amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The first amendment would further provide for courts to be open and suits against the Commonwealth, including allowing individuals affected by childhood sexual abuse a two-year period to commence an action regardless of any statutory limitations or immunity. The second amendment would require the concurrence of both legislative houses for certain actions, such as the disapproval of regulations or the termination or extension of disaster emergency declarations. The third amendment would update the qualifications for electors, including a requirement to provide valid identification when voting.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (26)

Last Action

Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS (on 06/05/2023)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2023&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=1
House Amendment A00142 (PN 0385) https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sYear=2023&sInd=0&body=S&type=B&bn=0001&pn=0385&aYear=2023&an=00142
House Amendment A00143 (PN 0385) https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sYear=2023&sInd=0&body=S&type=B&bn=0001&pn=0385&aYear=2023&an=00143
Senate Amendment A00016 (PN 0026) https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sYear=2023&sInd=0&body=S&type=B&bn=0001&pn=0026&aYear=2023&an=00016
Senate Amendment A00017 (PN 0026) https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sYear=2023&sInd=0&body=S&type=B&bn=0001&pn=0026&aYear=2023&an=00017
Senate Amendment A00018 (PN 0026) https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sYear=2023&sInd=0&body=S&type=B&bn=0001&pn=0026&aYear=2023&an=00018
Senate Amendment A00013 (PN 0022) https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sYear=2023&sInd=0&body=S&type=B&bn=0001&pn=0022&aYear=2023&an=00013
Senate Amendment A00004 (PN 0014) https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sYear=2023&sInd=0&body=S&type=B&bn=0001&pn=0014&aYear=2023&an=00004
House Fiscal Note PN 0385 https://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/BI/FN/2023/0/SB0001P0385.pdf
BillText https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0001&pn=0385
Senate Fiscal Note PN 0026 https://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/BI/SFN/2023/0/SB0001P0026.pdf
BillText https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0001&pn=0026
BillText https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0001&pn=0022
BillText https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0001&pn=0014
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