COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA

LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL

MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2015

SESSION OF 2015 199TH OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY No. 101

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES RESOLUTION REPORTED AS The House convened at 1 p.m., e.s.t. ORIGINATED BY RULES COMMITTEE HR 617, PN 2664 By Rep. REED THE SPEAKER (MIKE TURZAI) PRESIDING A Resolution adopting a temporary rule of the House of Representatives relating solely to amendments to the General Appropriation Bill for the fiscal year 2015-2016, Senate Bill 1073 PRAYER (2015).

HON. PETER J. DALEY, member of the House of RULES. Representatives, offered the following prayer: BILLS ON CONCURRENCE Let us pray: REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE Thank You, thank You, thank You, God, for giving us all the opportunity to serve our fellow man in this most wondrous HB 941, PN 2662 (Amended) By Rep. REED place, for giving us the opportunity to give of our time and talents to make the world a better place for our children and for An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), our grandchildren. known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in organization of independent administrative boards and commissions, providing for Come, Lord, into this world and break it open with Your Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board; in organization, further providing love. Come into this world and remove the violence in our for advisory boards and commissions; in Commonwealth agency fees, hearts, take the weapons from our hands, and open our arms to further providing for distillery of historical significance license fee embrace one another. Take the malice in our hearts and replace reduction; providing for race horse industry reform; conferring duties upon the Joint State Government Commission; making editorial it with Your unconditional, undying love. Take the fear from changes; and making related repeals. our minds and replace it with the assurance that Your presence is always with us. Restore the bridge that we have torn down RULES. that has joined us together. Come, Lord, come in Your name, come to this House, and come to all our houses. And all God's HB 1322, PN 2663 (Amended) By Rep. REED children said, Amen. An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, as follows: In public assistance: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE establishing the Keystone Education Yields Success Program; and further providing for copayments for subsidized child care, for (The Pledge of Allegiance was recited by members and identification and proof of residence, for medical assistance payments for institutional care, for other medical assistance payments, for visitors.) mileage reimbursement and paratransit services for individuals receiving methadone treatment. In children and youth: further providing for payments to counties for services to children, for JOURNAL APPROVAL POSTPONED providers submission and for limits on reimbursement to counties. Repealing provisions relating to Medicaid managed care organization The SPEAKER. Without objection, the approval of the assessments. In Statewide quality care assessment: further providing Journal of Sunday, December 13, 2015, will be postponed until for definitions, for implementation, for administration, for restricted printed. account and for expiration. Providing for managed care organization assessments. In departmental powers and duties as to supervision: further providing for definitions. In departmental powers and duties as to licensing: further providing for definitions, for fees, for provisional license and for violation and penalty; and repealing provisions relating to registration. In family finding and kinship care: further providing for definitions, for the Kinship Care Program and for permanent legal custodianship subsidy and reimbursement. Making a related repeal. Providing for the licensing of family child-care homes.

RULES.

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HB 1603, PN 2651 By Rep. REED RESOLUTION RECOMMITTED

An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 42 (Judiciary The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes the majority leader, and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for sex trafficking and missing and abducted children; in who moves to recommit to Rules HR 613, PN 2617. uniform interstate family support, making extensive revisions to general provisions, jurisdiction, civil provisions of general application, On the question, establishment of support order, direct enforcement of order of another Will the House agree to the motion? state without registration, enforcement and modification of support order after registration, determination of parentage, interstate rendition Motion was agreed to. and miscellaneous provisions and providing for support proceeding under convention; and, in juvenile matters, further providing for definitions and for disposition of dependent children. LEAVES OF ABSENCE

RULES. The SPEAKER. The majority whip indicates that the following members have requested a leave of absence: Representative WARD of Blair County for the day, and HOUSE RESOLUTION Representative Mark KELLER of Perry County for the day. INTRODUCED AND REFERRED Without objection, those requests will be granted. The minority whip requests leaves of absence for the No. 619 By Representatives MATZIE, KOTIK, following members: Representative DeLUCA of Allegheny YOUNGBLOOD, DUNBAR, READSHAW, MUSTIO, County for the day, Representative FARINA of Lackawanna D. COSTA, GIBBONS, MAHONEY, WARNER, County for the day, and Representative BISHOP of Philadelphia DONATUCCI, SCHWEYER, COHEN, FLYNN, NEILSON County for the day. Without objection, those requests will be and McNEILL granted.

A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to lift the Federal ban on sports betting and to allow states that authorize, license GUESTS INTRODUCED and regulate casino gaming, including the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to legalize sports betting through its licensed facilities. The SPEAKER. Located to the left of the rostrum and in the rear of the House as well, the Chair welcomes World War II Referred to Committee on GAMING OVERSIGHT, veteran Joseph Gubernot and his family, and they are in both December 14, 2015. locations. Joe, would you please stand up, please. It is an honor, an honor as a World War II veteran to have you here today. HOUSE BILL Representative Masser is going to be coming up later. I know INTRODUCED AND REFERRED that Mr. Gubernot, according to staff here, wanted to be recognized, but I would ask him if he could just wait until No. 1760 By Representatives HANNA, HEFFLEY, BRIGGS, Representative Masser comes up and the full body, because we SCHLOSSBERG, THOMAS, GODSHALL, COHEN, do have some accolades that are going to come from HARPER, BISHOP, KORTZ, EVERETT, CARROLL, Representative Masser. If you could just wait with us for a bit, MUSTIO, SAYLOR, GAINEY, D. COSTA and W. KELLER we are going to have more members here. I would really like to have everybody here at that time. An Act amending Title 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in administrative practice and procedure, providing for limitation on use of Motor License Fund. Members, at this time the chamber will stand at ease. The chamber will stand at ease. It should be approximately 1:30. So Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION, we will be at ease until approximately 1:30. December 14, 2015. The House will come to order. CALENDAR MASTER ROLL CALL RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO RULE 35 The SPEAKER. We are going to go to the master roll call. Mr. REED called up HR 613, PN 2617, entitled: Members will proceed to vote.

A Resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of the The following roll call was recorded: Pennsylvania Farm Show. PRESENT–198 On the question, Will the House adopt the resolution? Acosta Evans Krieger Rapp Adolph Everett Krueger Ravenstahl Baker Fabrizio Lawrence Readshaw Barbin Farry Lewis Reed Barrar Fee Longietti Reese

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Benninghoff Flynn Mackenzie Regan FAREWELL ADDRESS Bizzarro Frankel Maher Roae Bloom Freeman Mahoney Roebuck BY MR. KRIEGER Boback Gabler Major Ross Boyle Gainey Maloney Rothman The SPEAKER. Another of our colleagues is moving on to Bradford Galloway Markosek Rozzi another career path. Representative Tim Krieger is soon to be Briggs Gergely Marshall Saccone Brown, R. Gibbons Marsico Sainato joining the court of common pleas in Westmoreland County. At Brown, V. Gillen Masser Samuelson this time Representative Krieger will be here to give his Bullock Gillespie Matzie Sankey farewell remarks. Burns Gingrich McCarter Santarsiero So I would very much like to ask all members to please take Caltagirone Godshall McClinton Santora Carroll Goodman McGinnis Saylor their seats, and I am going to bring our good friend and Causer Greiner McNeill Schemel colleague, Tim Krieger, to the podium. Christiana Grove Mentzer Schlossberg Mr. KRIEGER. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Cohen Hahn Metcalfe Schreiber It is a real honor to stand here in this place, in one of the Conklin Hanna Metzgar Schweyer Corbin Harhai Miccarelli Simmons oldest legislative assemblies in the world. I want to say first of Costa, D. Harhart Millard Sims all, in one respect, I am not going to follow Representative Costa, P. Harkins Miller, B. Snyder Kirkland's lead, I am not going to sing to you. I think we have Cox Harper Miller, D. Sonney suffered enough this week, do you not, Mr. Speaker? Cruz Harris, A. Milne Staats Culver Harris, J. Moul Stephens I must say that this is a bittersweet day for me. I do look Cutler Heffley Mullery Sturla forward so much going forward to a new life I will have and my Daley, M. Helm Murt Tallman family particularly will have, but I will miss much of what we Daley, P. Hennessey Mustio Taylor do here today. I have grown to love this institution, the people Davidson Hickernell Neilson Thomas Davis Hill Nesbit Tobash I serve with and the people I represent. Serving here, we get Dawkins Irvin Neuman Toepel something akin to a Ph.D. (doctor of philosophy) in human Day James O'Brien Toohil nature. I have learned so much. I am a different person than Dean Jozwiak O'Neill Topper whenever I started here 7 years ago. Hopefully, I am a wiser and Deasy Kampf Oberlander Truitt DeLissio Kaufer Ortitay Vereb stronger person. Delozier Kauffman Parker, C. Vitali It would be presumptuous of me to stand here and offer Dermody Kavulich Parker, D. Warner pearls of wisdom to this body. I also am very aware I come to Diamond Keller, F. Pashinski Watson you as that most innocuous and yet offensive of political DiGirolamo Keller, W. Payne Wentling Donatucci Killion Peifer Wheatley animals, the lame duck. So I will try to remember in my Driscoll Kim Petrarca Wheeland remarks what happens to ducks that quack too loudly. But Dunbar Kinsey Petri White I would like to just offer a couple observations before I move on Dush Kirkland Pickett Youngblood to my thank-yous. Ellis Klunk Pyle Zimmerman Emrick Knowles Quigley Most of you know that I am a conservative, and perhaps English Kortz Quinn Turzai, some of you know that I am an old-fashioned one at that. Evankovich Kotik Rader Speaker The people that carved a nation out of the wilderness were not fools. There is little we have learned about human nature, ADDITIONS–0 human behavior, that they did not already know. The institutions they created based on their wisdom and insight are NOT VOTING–0 worth preserving. They understood that men must be governed EXCUSED–5 and that government power is necessary. But they also understood at the same time and were suspicious of that very Bishop Farina Keller, M.K. Ward power. So they circumscribed it into dual governments, Federal DeLuca and State, and divided that government into executive, legislative, and judicial branches. They understood that human LEAVES ADDED–1 governments do not give rights. They merely recognize rights Farry that God has already given. They understood that the primary function of government is to protect and preserve those rights. Some now espouse revolution on our college campuses and The SPEAKER. There are 198 present. There is a quorum in the halls of power, seeking to twist and distort our today. institutions, without any understanding of what will come after that revolution is complete. If a single one of us loses his or her Members, please take your seats. I would appreciate if all right or his liberty to say perhaps uncomfortable things, to conversations could go to the anterooms. Members, please take challenge prevailing opinions, to follow the dictates of his your seats. conscience, or to worship his God in the way that he chooses, if he does not have that liberty, none of us have liberty, and if none of us have liberty, none of us will be safe.

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So that is enough quacking, but I do want to offer some opinions and you believed what you said and we could have thanks here. Every one of us here, particularly those of us that civil discussions. I think we agreed on sometimes more things have families, recognize how much we owe to the people that than we thought we would agree on. So I thank all of you. help us serve here, and I am no different. To my Republican colleagues, I see the majority leader is not I thank, first of all, my family. They could not be here today here. I want to thank Dave Reed for his support over the years. given the fact that our schedule changes from day to day and Again, so many of you I have so many wonderful memories of. our schedule with the children. It just was not possible to do It brings to mind the words from Shakespeare, "We few, we today. But I want to thank, first of all, my wife. She has been a happy few, we band of brothers;…" and I will add sisters into wonderful wife and a wonderful mother. She has been a that. I am so proud of what we have been able to accomplish, campaigner, an adviser, and a confidant. She has done more how you have held the line for the people of Pennsylvania and than I ever had a right to ask her to do. If there is a hero here, it for the principles that we believe. So thank you. is her. So, Ellie, thank you. To the people of the 57th District, you know, this job – I love To my three beautiful daughters, Sarah, Libby, and Abigail. the politics of this job, I love thinking about politics and talking They were little girls when I started here and now they are fine about politics. I am very interested, since the time I was a little young women. They have campaigned with me, they have come boy, in policy, very interested in achieving good policy for the to legislative events with me, they have gone to events without people of this Commonwealth. It was more than that to me; it me, and I cannot wait to get back and share more of their lives was personal. It was a bond we shared. That sounds probably with them. So thank you, girls. corny to you. To my son, Jack. He was a baby when I got here. He is now So I want to thank the good people of Delmont, Salem, a fine 10-year-old boy, and he has a whole list of things he Hempfield, Youngwood, New Stanton, Hunker, South wants to do with me and I cannot wait to do it. Greensburg, Southwest Greensburg, Greensburg, and Unity To my campaign staff, there are so many people to thank. until the redistricting. They were my dose of reality, my shelter I do not want to even start naming names, because I will leave from the flattery of political life, and my defenders always. If somebody out, but there are two I must tell you about. Annette – I were to describe to you my feelings about them now, I would when I first started, she has been involved in every campaign use the words of a great leader from the early days of our since I started. She was a stranger to me when I first got to Republic in the House of Representatives in Washington, John know her and now she is like my own family. To Connie, Randolph of Roanoke. He said this: "I will go back to the I could not have done it without you; thank you so very much. bosom of my constituents – to such constituents as man never To my staff, Nancy Shenk has been a loyal friend. Thank had before, and never will have again – and I shall receive from you, Nancy. Ty, he is my writer. We have had some great them the only reward that I ever looked for, but the highest that conversations. I have enjoyed working with him very much. man can receive – the universal expression of their approbation And we have great standing committee staffs here and – of their thanks." I hesitate to mention any, but I do want to mention one staff, the In one way I do want to emulate Representative Kirkland and Judiciary staff. I have enjoyed very much working on that thank God for all he has done for me in my time in this House. committee with Chairman Marsico. I have learned so much with His grace has been sufficient for me. him. I know I will be a better judge because of what I have So as I close, I would like to say it is not good-bye, it is just learned. So, Tom Dymek, we had great conversations. I will farewell. None of us knows what the future holds, but I suspect miss those and thank you. we will meet again. To my district office staff, Maria and Karen, you have Thank you, Mr. Speaker. always made me look good despite myself. You have been with me since the beginning. Thank you. And to Phil, he is a newer REMARKS BY SPEAKER addition, but you have done a great job, and I look forward to your future and what we will see from you in the future. The SPEAKER. You know, Representative Krieger; his To the House, Mr. Speaker, thank you. You probably recall a wife, Ellie; four children, Sarah, Elisabeth, Abigail, and Jack, conversation we had when my predecessor announced he was are good friends of mine and I have spent time with his family, resigning. That very afternoon we had a conversation, and I will just a lovely family. not reveal that, except you told me the truth that day. So thank Tim, you have been an outstanding legislator, one of the you. I did not know it was going to be that hard sometimes, but most principled individuals I have had the honor of having you told me the truth. known. You are going to make an outstanding jurist. To my Democratic colleagues, again, I do not want to Tim leaves here after 7 years of outstanding service to the mention names because I know I will leave somebody out. We constituents in the 57th Legislative District and to the citizens of have disagreed often on policy because I strongly held my the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. In that first conversation beliefs and I know many of you did as well. I see political that I had with Tim, Tim's question, amongst others – and opponents, but I do not see any enemies. I see many friends. I asked him if it would be okay to just cover one remark that I see several gentlemen there on the wall that we have had great I made and he made – Tim's question when he was conversations. It is interesting some of my best conversations contemplating running was, "Can I go up there and still be who have been with the liberal members of the Democratic Caucus, I am? Am I going to change? Am I going to become something and I do not think that you take that as anything but a different?" You did not. You came through with 7 years of compliment, right? But I respect the fact that you held your principled legislating. May God bless you.

(Commemorative gavel was presented.)

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PFC. JOSEPH E. GUBERNOT INTRODUCED Mr. MURT. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, with us today from Millersville University we The SPEAKER. The good gentleman has been waiting for have Chris Murphy, and his coaches, Jon Shehan and Ryan some time, this World War II veteran. I did have the honor to Forrest, and Chris Murphy's parents, Dennis and Linda Murphy. introduce him earlier, but Representative Kurt Masser I would Mr. Speaker, we recognize and honor this special guest invite to come down to the well of the House. On unanimous visiting us in the House of Representatives. Chris Murphy is consent, the Chair recognizes him for his remarks. currently a pitcher in the Houston Astros organization, and Mr. MASSER. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. although he has only been playing professional baseball for less I rise today to ask my colleagues to join me in honoring than one season, he has already been promoted from the rookie Pfc. Joseph E. Gubernot, a U.S. Army World War II veteran league to the A level in the New York-Penn League in less than with a rather unique story. What a wonderful man. As I got to one full season of professional experience. sit down with him and his family today to hear the stories, he Mr. Speaker, Chris Murphy was an accomplished student does not forget a thing, and telling me about his unique athlete at Millersville University, and in the 2015 baseball struggles on the beaches of Normandy and spending 2 days on season, Chris completed the greatest pitching career in his stomach, crawling around, just made me admire the man Millersville University and Pennsylvania State Athletic even more. Conference history by winning the Pennsylvania State Athletic Gubernot spent time growing up in a small town, just like Conference Pitcher of the Year for an unprecedented third year many of us, playing baseball. He played on the sandlots of in a row. Shamokin, which is located in the 107th District, before joining After completion of his athletic career on the college level, the Army in 1942. From there he was stationed in England with Chris was selected by the Houston Astros in the 24th round of the 116th Infantry Regiment of the 29th Infantry Division. Once the 2015 Major League Baseball Player Draft. During his settled, the regiment formed a baseball team named the collegiate baseball career, Chris Murphy earned Regional "116th Infantry Regiment Yankees." The Yankees ultimately Pitcher of the Week and Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference entered the ETO (European Theater of Operations) World Pitcher of the Week honors six times and National Pitcher of the Series in 1943 as an underdog team and surprised everyone Week three times. Lauded as the only three-time All-Regional when they won the series, with Gubernot as a major part of the selection in Millersville University history, Chris set a team's success. Eight months after their victory, the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference record for most wins in 116th Infantry Yankees were one of the first troops to be sent to a season without a loss and ranked second in Division II and set Omaha Beach in Normandy in 1944. Gubernot was on boat a single-season school record for wins, finishing his career with No. 6 and he served as a runner for Lt. Ray Hellekson. a record of 33 wins and 4 losses. As you know, hundreds of men tragically lost their lives that Mr. Speaker, this past spring season, Chris was ranked day, including several from his unit. Gubernot survived and 27th nationally in walks and hits per innings pitched. Chris went about combat unscathed until he was wounded in Vire, Murphy also set Millersville University career records for wins, France, in August 1944. After he recovered, he returned to the innings pitched, complete games and starts, and tied the record front. for strikeouts with 235. To his great credit, Chris is also ranked He returned home in November of 1945 and continued 2d in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference history in wins, playing semiprofessional baseball. His son, Joseph Gubernot, 10th in the conference in career complete games, 8th in innings listed his father on the World War II Memorial in Washington, pitched, and 15th in career strikeouts. DC. Additionally, Private Gubernot has received numerous Chris Murphy is to be commended for his continuing military honors; most notably, the Bronze Star, Purple Heart, commitment to athletic and academic excellence. He has Combat Infantry Badge, Presidential Unit Citation Badge, and established himself as an invaluable member of the Millersville the French Liberation Medal, as well as several others. Today in University athletic community and this Commonwealth. I would Shamokin this man is somewhat of a baseball legend and a also add that Chris, while achieving academic excellence, has respected military hero. also excelled academically and is a graduate of Millersville I congratulate and thank him for his service to our country University with a degree in business administration, having and for being someone the people of the 107th District can look earned and been awarded his undergraduate degree in up to, as well as everyone in the Commonwealth of commencement ceremonies just yesterday. Pennsylvania. Would you please help me in honoring Joseph Mr. Speaker, I believe that in the near future we will be Gubernot. seeing Chris Murphy playing baseball in the major leagues. He The SPEAKER. Thank you. is a great credit to our Millersville University and to our Commonwealth. We are going to move to introduce some other guests real At this time I would ask Chris; his parents, Dennis and briefly. Linda; and his coaches, Jon Shehan and Ryan Forrest, to please stand to be recognized. CHRIS MURPHY INTRODUCED Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The SPEAKER. Thank you, Representative Murt. The SPEAKER. Representative Murt is recognized on unanimous consent for the introduction of some of his guests. Representative Murt, right in the well, please. Thank you.

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GUESTS INTRODUCED Mrs. Foxwell will now go on to compete nationally for America's Teacher of the Year. We wish her the best of luck The SPEAKER. Located in the rear of the House, the Chair representing our State, knowing that she is fully qualified and welcomes Gina Costello and Lisa Hoffman, and they are guests deserving of the honor. of Representative Hahn and Representative McNeill. Thank you Ladies and gentlemen, colleagues, Mr. Speaker, please so much for being with us today. extend a warm welcome as I present to you Pennsylvania To the left of the rostrum, the Chair welcomes the leadership Teacher of the Year Rebecca Foxwell. team from Quality Custom Cabinetry, located in New Holland, and they are Dale Leaman, Jerry Weaver, Glenn Good, and Don CALENDAR CONTINUED Martin. They are guests of Representative Zimmerman. Thank you so much for being here today. RESOLUTIONS PURSUANT TO RULE 35

REBECCA FOXWELL PRESENTED Mrs. DEAN called up HR 604, PN 2614, entitled:

The SPEAKER. Representative Diamond is now invited up A Resolution commemorating the third anniversary of the loss of here to the rostrum for the purpose of presenting a citation. the Sandy Hook Elementary School students and educators who perished in a shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, on December 14, Representative Diamond, the floor is yours, sir. 2012. Mr. DIAMOND. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, distinguished colleagues, I am proud to On the question, introduce to you Mrs. Rebecca Foxwell, a first grade teacher Will the House adopt the resolution? from Lickdale Elementary School in the Northern Lebanon School District. The SPEAKER. Representative Dean is recognized. Last week Mrs. Foxwell was named "Pennsylvania's Mrs. DEAN. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. 2016 Teacher of the Year." She edged out 11 other highly Thank you for recognizing me today to remember the third qualified finalists to achieve this honor. anniversary of the loss at Sandy Hook Elementary School. From a young age, Mrs. Foxwell desired to become a Three years ago today a quiet town like my hometown or teacher, starting when she would assemble children from the like yours was shattered by violence. Three years ago today neighborhood to play school. She almost always played the Newtown, Connecticut, 20 little children, first graders, and 6 of teacher. In fact, she would ask her actual schoolteachers for their teachers and principals were killed in a moment of extra sheets of homework assignments and handouts so that she madness. I ask you to take this moment and I thank you for could give them to her pretend pupils. taking this moment to remember those who were lost. The As she grew into an adult, she attended Lancaster Bible children: Charlotte Bacon, Daniel Barden, Olivia Engel, College, where she felt the call of God on her heart to pursue a Josephine Gay, Ana Marquez-Greene, Dylan Hockley, career in helping children and earned a bachelor's in education. Madeleine Hsu, Catherine Hubbard, Chase Kowalski, Jesse She later earned her master's degree from Edinboro University. Lewis, James Mattioli, Grace McDonnell, Emilie Parker, Jack She has worked in the Northern Lebanon School District since Pinto, Noah Pozner, Caroline Previdi, Jessica Rekos, Avielle 2010. Richman, Benjamin Wheeler, and Allison Wyatt. And their Her boss, Lickdale Elementary Principal Trevor Saylor, teachers: Sandy Hook Principal Dawn Hocksprung; school describes Mrs. Foxwell this way: "She is dedicated, psychologist Mary Sherlach; their teachers, Rachel Davino, hard-working and does her best to have a positive impact on our AnneMarie Murphy, Lauren Russeau, and Victoria Soto. students. Rebecca is a good representative for our school and We thank the first responders, law enforcement, and our district because she is both an energetic and dependable community members who came to the aid of their neighbors and teacher." continue with that mission today. We pray for those families of In class, Mrs. Foxwell is especially known for using colorful Newtown and Sandy Hook and hope they are guided through props and often raps lyrics to lessons in order to keep her their grief, their mourning, and their healing. students fully engaged in the learning process. About the pain of loss, Rose Kennedy once said, "It has been Earlier this year before her selection, Mrs. Foxwell became said, 'Time heals all wounds.' I do not agree. The wounds the eighth nominee for Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year from remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them Northern Lebanon, reflecting the district's commitment to with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone." And education excellence. so it must be for the families of Newtown. But all hope is not Mr. Speaker, I would like to go off my prepared comments lost, as we search in that tragedy for what some call the gold of to say how proud I am also to be an alumnus of Northern truth. Lebanon High School, and I believe of all 500 school districts in Thank you for remembering the families of Newtown today, the Commonwealth, we have the finest alma mater and I would and I hope as Mrs. Francine Wheeler, the Sandy Hook mom of like to just quote the short refrain: Benjamin, the 6-year-old, said to us in this House in July of 2013, quote, "We can honor all victims of violence by having We are proud of Northern Lebanon the courage to find love, to listen to one another and make And our life's one aim will be change happen." To hold high the Viking banner Keeping faith and trust in Thee. I ask for your affirmative vote, and I thank you, Mr. Speaker. The SPEAKER. Thank you, Representative.

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On the question recurring, The SPEAKER. May God bless those victims and their Will the House adopt the resolution? families.

The following roll call was recorded: * * *

YEAS–198 Ms. ACOSTA called up HR 594, PN 2560, entitled:

Acosta Evans Krieger Rapp A Resolution honoring the contributions of Under Secretary of Adolph Everett Krueger Ravenstahl Defense Frank Kendall to his country. Baker Fabrizio Lawrence Readshaw Barbin Farry Lewis Reed On the question, Barrar Fee Longietti Reese Benninghoff Flynn Mackenzie Regan Will the House adopt the resolution? Bizzarro Frankel Maher Roae Bloom Freeman Mahoney Roebuck Boback Gabler Major Ross REMARKS SUBMITTED FOR THE RECORD Boyle Gainey Maloney Rothman Bradford Galloway Markosek Rozzi The SPEAKER. Representative Acosta, you are recognized. Briggs Gergely Marshall Saccone Ms. ACOSTA. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Brown, R. Gibbons Marsico Sainato Brown, V. Gillen Masser Samuelson I would like to submit my remarks for the record. Bullock Gillespie Matzie Sankey The SPEAKER. Thank you very much, Representative Burns Gingrich McCarter Santarsiero Acosta. Caltagirone Godshall McClinton Santora Carroll Goodman McGinnis Saylor Causer Greiner McNeill Schemel Ms. ACOSTA submitted the following remarks for the Christiana Grove Mentzer Schlossberg Legislative Journal: Cohen Hahn Metcalfe Schreiber Conklin Hanna Metzgar Schweyer Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Corbin Harhai Miccarelli Simmons I would like to thank my colleagues for their support of HR 594, Costa, D. Harhart Millard Sims honoring Frank Kendall, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Costa, P. Harkins Miller, B. Snyder Cox Harper Miller, D. Sonney Technology and Logistics. Cruz Harris, A. Milne Staats Under Secretary Kendall reports to the United States Secretary of Culver Harris, J. Moul Stephens Defense on matters related to acquisition, research and engineering, Cutler Heffley Mullery Sturla developmental testing, logistics and material readiness, and chemical, Daley, M. Helm Murt Tallman biological, and nuclear weapons, among other things. He also serves as Daley, P. Hennessey Mustio Taylor the leader in the department's work to increase its buying power. The Davidson Hickernell Neilson Thomas United States Senate confirmed Under Secretary Kendall in this Davis Hill Nesbit Tobash position in May 2012. Dawkins Irvin Neuman Toepel Day James O'Brien Toohil Previously Under Secretary Kendall served as the department's Dean Jozwiak O'Neill Topper Principal Deputy Under Secretary and Acting Under Secretary. He was Deasy Kampf Oberlander Truitt also vice president of engineering for the defense contractor, Raytheon DeLissio Kaufer Ortitay Vereb Company, and was a managing partner at Renaissance Strategic Delozier Kauffman Parker, C. Vitali Advisors, an aerospace and defense sector consulting firm. Dermody Kavulich Parker, D. Warner A former member of the Army Science Board and the Defense Diamond Keller, F. Pashinski Watson Intelligence Agency Science and Technology Advisory Board, Under DiGirolamo Keller, W. Payne Wentling Secretary Kendall served the United States Army in Germany and also Donatucci Killion Peifer Wheatley Driscoll Kim Petrarca Wheeland taught engineering at the United States Military Academy at West Dunbar Kinsey Petri White Point. Dush Kirkland Pickett Youngblood My colleagues and I are grateful for Under Secretary Kendall's Ellis Klunk Pyle Zimmerman dedication and service to protecting our country. Thank you again for Emrick Knowles Quigley your support of HR 594. English Kortz Quinn Turzai, Evankovich Kotik Rader Speaker On the question recurring, NAYS–0 Will the House adopt the resolution?

NOT VOTING–0 The following roll call was recorded:

EXCUSED–5 YEAS–198

Bishop Farina Keller, M.K. Ward Acosta Evans Krieger Rapp DeLuca Adolph Everett Krueger Ravenstahl Baker Fabrizio Lawrence Readshaw Barbin Farry Lewis Reed Barrar Fee Longietti Reese The majority having voted in the affirmative, the question Benninghoff Flynn Mackenzie Regan was determined in the affirmative and the resolution was Bizzarro Frankel Maher Roae adopted. Bloom Freeman Mahoney Roebuck Boback Gabler Major Ross

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Boyle Gainey Maloney Rothman REPUBLICAN CAUCUS Bradford Galloway Markosek Rozzi Briggs Gergely Marshall Saccone Brown, R. Gibbons Marsico Sainato The SPEAKER. Representative Oberlander, caucus Brown, V. Gillen Masser Samuelson secretary, for a majority caucus announcement. Bullock Gillespie Matzie Sankey Ms. OBERLANDER. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Burns Gingrich McCarter Santarsiero Republicans will caucus at 2:30. Republicans will caucus at Caltagirone Godshall McClinton Santora Carroll Goodman McGinnis Saylor 2:30. We will be prepared to come back to the floor at 3:30. Causer Greiner McNeill Schemel Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Christiana Grove Mentzer Schlossberg Cohen Hahn Metcalfe Schreiber Conklin Hanna Metzgar Schweyer RECESS Corbin Harhai Miccarelli Simmons Costa, D. Harhart Millard Sims The SPEAKER. The House will be in recess until 3:30. Costa, P. Harkins Miller, B. Snyder Cox Harper Miller, D. Sonney Cruz Harris, A. Milne Staats RECESS EXTENDED Culver Harris, J. Moul Stephens Cutler Heffley Mullery Sturla Daley, M. Helm Murt Tallman The time of recess was extended until 4 p.m. Daley, P. Hennessey Mustio Taylor Davidson Hickernell Neilson Thomas Davis Hill Nesbit Tobash AFTER RECESS Dawkins Irvin Neuman Toepel Day James O'Brien Toohil The time of recess having expired, the House was called to Dean Jozwiak O'Neill Topper order. Deasy Kampf Oberlander Truitt DeLissio Kaufer Ortitay Vereb Delozier Kauffman Parker, C. Vitali THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE Dermody Kavulich Parker, D. Warner Diamond Keller, F. Pashinski Watson (MATTHEW E. BAKER) PRESIDING DiGirolamo Keller, W. Payne Wentling Donatucci Killion Peifer Wheatley BILLS REREPORTED FROM COMMITTEE Driscoll Kim Petrarca Wheeland Dunbar Kinsey Petri White Dush Kirkland Pickett Youngblood HB 1520, PN 2659 By Rep. ADOLPH Ellis Klunk Pyle Zimmerman Emrick Knowles Quigley An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania English Kortz Quinn Turzai, Consolidated Statutes, requiring compliance with Federal Selective Evankovich Kotik Rader Speaker Service requirements as part of application for learners' permits or drivers' licenses. NAYS–0 APPROPRIATIONS. NOT VOTING–0 HB 1653, PN 2661 By Rep. ADOLPH EXCUSED–5 An Act amending Title 62 (Procurement) of the Pennsylvania Bishop Farina Keller, M.K. Ward Consolidated Statutes, providing for diverse and disadvantaged DeLuca businesses.

APPROPRIATIONS. The majority having voted in the affirmative, the question was determined in the affirmative and the resolution was HB 1689, PN 2515 By Rep. ADOLPH adopted. An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the National Guard Youth Challenge Program. APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE MEETING APPROPRIATIONS. The SPEAKER. Representative Adolph, the chairman of the

Appropriations Committee, is recognized for a committee HB 1727, PN 2660 By Rep. ADOLPH announcement. Mr. ADOLPH. Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Mr. Speaker, the House Appropriations Committee will meet Consolidated Statutes, in decorations, medals, badges and awards, immediately in the House majority caucus room. Thank you. further providing for authorized decorations, medals, badges and awards and for specifications. The SPEAKER. Thank you, sir. The Appropriations Committee will meet immediately in the APPROPRIATIONS. majority caucus room. 2015 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL—HOUSE 2217

LEAVE OF ABSENCE On the question, Will the House agree to the bill on third consideration? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair is in receipt of a Bill was agreed to. request for leave of absence from the majority whip for the gentleman, Mr. FARRY, from Bucks County for the day. (Bill analysis was read.) Without objection, the leave will be so granted. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This bill has been considered CALENDAR CONTINUED on three different days and agreed to and is now on final passage. The question is, shall the bill pass finally? BILLS ON SECOND CONSIDERATION Agreeable to the provisions of the Constitution, the yeas and nays will now be taken. The House proceeded to second consideration of HB 1091,

PN 1407, entitled: (Members proceeded to vote.) An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for sentences for offenses committed with firearms and for THE SPEAKER (MIKE TURZAI) sentences for second and subsequent offenses. PRESIDING

On the question, The following roll call was recorded: Will the House agree to the bill on second consideration? Bill was agreed to. YEAS–197

Acosta Evans Krueger Ravenstahl * * * Adolph Everett Lawrence Readshaw Baker Fabrizio Lewis Reed The House proceeded to second consideration of HB 1567, Barbin Fee Longietti Reese PN 2247, entitled: Barrar Flynn Mackenzie Regan Benninghoff Frankel Maher Roae An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Bizzarro Freeman Mahoney Roebuck Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in theft and related offenses, Bloom Gabler Major Ross defining the offense of theft of secondary metal; and prescribing Boback Gainey Maloney Rothman penalties. Boyle Galloway Markosek Rozzi Bradford Gergely Marshall Saccone Briggs Gibbons Marsico Sainato On the question, Brown, R. Gillen Masser Samuelson Will the House agree to the bill on second consideration? Brown, V. Gillespie Matzie Sankey Bill was agreed to. Bullock Gingrich McCarter Santarsiero Burns Godshall McClinton Santora Caltagirone Goodman McGinnis Saylor * * * Carroll Greiner McNeill Schemel Causer Grove Mentzer Schlossberg The House proceeded to second consideration of HB 1716, Christiana Hahn Metcalfe Schreiber Cohen Hanna Metzgar Schweyer PN 2583, entitled: Conklin Harhai Miccarelli Simmons Corbin Harhart Millard Sims An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of Costa, D. Harkins Miller, B. Snyder the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in judicial boards and Costa, P. Harper Miller, D. Sonney commissions, further providing for composition of jury selection Cox Harris, A. Milne Staats commission; in facilities and supplies, further providing for county Cruz Harris, J. Moul Stephens judicial center or courthouse; and, in juries and jurors, further Culver Heffley Mullery Sturla providing for challenging compliance with selection procedures. Cutler Helm Murt Tallman Daley, M. Hennessey Mustio Taylor On the question, Daley, P. Hickernell Neilson Thomas Will the House agree to the bill on second consideration? Davidson Hill Nesbit Tobash Davis Irvin Neuman Toepel Bill was agreed to. Dawkins James O'Brien Toohil Day Jozwiak O'Neill Topper Dean Kampf Oberlander Truitt SUPPLEMENTAL CALENDAR A Deasy Kaufer Ortitay Vereb DeLissio Kauffman Parker, C. Vitali BILL ON THIRD CONSIDERATION Delozier Kavulich Parker, D. Warner Dermody Keller, F. Pashinski Watson Diamond Keller, W. Payne Wentling The House proceeded to third consideration of HB 1689, DiGirolamo Killion Peifer Wheatley PN 2515, entitled: Donatucci Kim Petrarca Wheeland Driscoll Kinsey Petri White An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Dunbar Kirkland Pickett Youngblood Consolidated Statutes, providing for the National Guard Youth Dush Klunk Pyle Zimmerman Challenge Program.

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Ellis Knowles Quigley "I want to succeed her. I want to run for city council." And he Emrick Kortz Quinn Turzai, looked me in my face and said to me, "No. You're not ready to English Kotik Rader Speaker Evankovich Krieger Rapp go to city council. If you want to learn how to serve the city of Philadelphia, you go and become a member of the Pennsylvania NAYS–0 General Assembly and learn how to be a legislator." That was my teacher, who was then thin. He is still tall, but he had a NOT VOTING–0 whole lot of hair. He is bald now, and that is you, D.E. I love you, Dwight Evans, and thank you so very much. EXCUSED–6 Every Speaker since I have been here during their remarks

Bishop Farina Keller, M.K. Ward had always talked about the impact that this job will have on DeLuca Farry your family, and when I first arrived here, you know, I was Cherelle Parker, I was single, and like a lot of my friends, three of us in particular, my road dogs back home – we all went to The majority required by the Constitution having voted in undergrad together – we sort of did things backwards, like the affirmative, the question was determined in the affirmative focused on our careers early on, were not thinking about and the bill passed finally. marriage, were not thinking about children. And then all of a Ordered, That the clerk present the same to the Senate for sudden, we got into our thirties, like 33, and we are like, wait a concurrence. minute; life is going by – right? – so we should give this some time too. The SPEAKER. Members, please take your seats. Members, And I met a great gentleman, who is the operating engineer please take your seats. out of Local 542, who is 12 years older than me – and I have to say that because if I remind him that he is 12 years older than FAREWELL ADDRESS me and he is RVDing, DVRing this right now, that gets me nice gifts. So I remind him of that from time to time. But we were BY MRS. PARKER married and we have a wonderful son named Langston, who The SPEAKER. Members, at this time another of our just turned 3 in July. The lady who helped me with Langston, distinguished colleagues and good friends will be leaving this and it was very challenging for me. I did not know how I would august chamber and moving to a new position as a public juggle it. You will remember Chelsa Wagner. When I first official, just recently elected to Philadelphia City Council, our realized Langston was coming, Chelsa had been here, and I was good friend, Representative Cherelle Parker. nervous, but I watched Chelsa do it and she juggled it. And so, Representative Parker, I cannot believe it, 2005 you started? slowly but surely, I got a little courage, and Ms. Gladys James Oh, my gosh. Representing the 200th Legislative District in from Second Macedonia Baptist Church became my son's Philadelphia and currently serving in her sixth term, our good adopted Mom-Mom. friend, Representative Parker. To my husband, Ben, I say thank you, cutie-pie, for putting The floor is yours, ma'am. up with what I do for a living. I know you were not married to a Mrs. PARKER. Paulie and Matzie, you were right. It looks woman who had a schedule and a life that was like some of different up here. your friends, but you allowed me to do it, and had you not been Thank you, Mr. Speaker. the strong man that you are, you would not have allowed me to Representative Krieger and I had the great fortune of do what I needed to do, and I love you, babe. Thank you. following Chairman and Mayor-elect Kirkland, but I need to To my son, Langston, who is 3, you are not a fair negotiator. state for the record that I do not know how to sing, and if I tried, I was thinking, well, you know, maybe Langston could come up the walls of this chamber would come tumbling down. So I am here and help us, you know, get to where we need to go, but he going to spare you from that. I just want to take a quick stroll would not be able to help us because he is at this 3-year-old through my journey in this body and get right down to my stage where it is his way or the highway. But I want you to thank-yous. know, Baby, Mommy will be home soon. So when the school I want to start where I started when I first arrived in 2005. calls Karen, like today, and there is an emergency, I do not have For many of you who were here during that time, you remember to shuffle to get to somebody else. I can get there and it will not me standing right there, saying that I did not want to embarrass take me 2 hours. one of our then Democratic leaders, but I did want our To the people of the 200th Legislative District, I want to colleagues to know that I was literally 8 years old when he was thank you for your vote of confidence in me. You allowed me to elected to represent the West Oak Lane community in which represent you, and I did it to the best of my ability and I thank I was reared, where my grandparents raised me. He gave me my you. first start in community organizing. He gave me away at my To the staff here – and I will get to my district office staff – wedding, which he did not tell people that as soon as he got me but I want to say to the Harrisburg staff, you are not nameless down the aisle to my husband, Ben, he said, "Now she's your and faceless people. We see you and we respect you and your responsibility. Good luck in handling her." work. The janitorial staff; the messengers; the Capitol security The story I did not tell was that about 15 years ago, I was in and police; the cafeteria workers, who did not look at me cross- my twenties, my mother-mentor, Marian Tasco, for a moment eyed when I said I wanted a chicken salad sandwich that was had decided she was not going to run for reelection as the half chicken salad, half egg salad, with onions, one piece of councilperson for the Ninth District. I went to the guy who is lettuce, three tomatoes, and hot peppers on the side. They found one of the leaders, the leader in my community, and I told him, a way to just do it the way I asked them to, and they never

2015 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL—HOUSE 2219 complained about it. Thank you so very much. We appreciate John Myers, the late John Myers, his funeral is tomorrow. what you do. The Appropriations staff will remember when I first got here, To my district office staff who are here, I want to say to each one of the first things I said was that this body was a tad bit and every one of you and I want my colleagues to know, I do testosterone heavy. We are in a meeting with Philadelphia not have a group of "yes" people working with me. My delegation members and I will not tell you who, but I was new. personality is too strong. They challenge me every step of the It is my first 2 months, and this one person kept reminding me way. Every idea that I ever came up with, every method of that I was a woman and that I was young and that I was new and service delivery that I wanted in that district office, every grand I was a freshman and I did not have any seniority. And one day plan that I wanted to get accomplished, they would say, listen, it in Approps, I did not mean it, Dwight was in his office and is realistic or it is not. But you all held it down and you made I just blew up, I just exploded. Dwight came in like the principal my supermarket visits to ShopRite, Jeff Brown ShopRite, or and said, "What is wrong with you?" John Myers said, "Come Pathmark, my dinners at Relish, all of my meetings in the here, baby girl. Are you a woman?" I said, "Yes." He said, "Are district, I would run into someone saying to me, "I came to your you Black?" I said, "Yes." He said, "And you are new and you office and they helped me." don't have an ounce of seniority, do you?" I said, "No." He said, When DIT (Democratic Information Technologies) came to "So thicken up your skin and get used to it. These are the people Philadelphia to fix computers or some of my colleagues came you're going to have to work with, and by your work they will down, two of them in particular, and they saw all of these respect you." That was some of the greatest advice that he could people waiting in the lobby, and they said, "Well, how many have given me. people do you serve here?" And I said, "Well, we do 50 to To the Philadelphia delegation, thank you for giving me the 65 walk-ins a day, and that doesn't include telephones and opportunity to serve as your chair for the 4 1/2 years. It has been e-mails." They looked and they said, "Wow, Cherelle, that's a challenging time economically for our city and we did not pretty good." I cannot take credit for it. It was not me. I was achieve all that we set out to accomplish, but I want you to here trying to do what we all do and be a legislator, but these know that I did the best that I could. And I know in my heart of were the people who held it down, and their personalities are all hearts that the best is yet to come for our delegation and for our 360 degrees different from mine. I am at 120 percent miles per city. You will lead our chamber, each and every one of you, and hour and they are like all calm. No, you cannot do it. Yes, you I appreciate you and I look forward to working with you in the can. future. The boss lady who kept it all together, and I want you to I need to say specifically to senior members, Jim Roebuck, remember her name, Tonyelle Cook-Artis, the chief of staff. the statesman; John Taylor, the Republican – I know it is unfair, Kyasha Tyson, Hilary Emerson, Cindy Schue here in you say you represent a district just like the rest of us, but Harrisburg, whom we got from Ron Buxton. And, Cindy, I was people do not know that the people in the city of Philadelphia, nervous because I did not think anybody could fill in the shoes all 1.5 million of us, you represent all of us and I do not know of my Mel – right? – when she left. Leadership poached her that people understand the pressure that you are under, although from me – right? – and that was okay, but you did an excellent you only represent a district. I do. Your leadership matters, and job. Ronald Hopkins; Juanita; my Melanie; Germaine, who was I appreciate your friendship. with us, she is in another office; Yvonne, who started with us; Curtis Thomas, I knew who you were before I got here Tiffany Thurman, who became the executive director of the because Ona Weldon in that Winnebago told me you were a Philadelphia delegation this year. You know, she was new with legend in our city, and when I went to North Philadelphia and the politics, but she studied econ in Japan, so she runs budget you talk about chief advocacy, you cannot say it without spreadsheets for fun; picture that. Thank you so much, Tiffany. mentioning Curtis Thomas. Thank you for being one of my And to Toni Marchowsky, we made some bones together, rocks. Marchowsky. It was rough, and I thank you so very much for all Bill Keller, from you I have learned to be practical and of the work that you did with us. persistent, when I watched what you did as it related to To Cheryl and Rick, holiday lighting every year, volunteer in legislation that you had worked on, regarding the docks. When the office consistently, not being paid, retired, traveled to be Kate Harper and I worked on that legislation and it took us here with me today, you know you are family and I thank you. 6 years, I remember saying, it took a long time, and you said, Joan Howell passed away. She volunteered with us. Marlene "Cherelle, I have been working for this this long. If you believe Trice, who ran the food kitchen, Kitchen of Love, and she still in it, you keep pressing for it." I will never, never forget that, runs it. It just moved. Thank you all so very much. Can you give Bill Keller. my staff a round of applause. Mark Cohen, your encyclopedic knowledge of this Two people who are extremely important and you get in institution. trouble because you start naming names, but I have got to talk And a special thanks to Roebuck, O'Brien, and Kinsey for about a few people, Jake Wheatley and the late John Myers. saving me this summer by participating in the make-or-break Jake, when Ben watches us here, he says, "You know, if you task that I had to complete, and they know what it was and they were a man, your name would be Jake Wheatley." And I want knew it was pass or fail and they came through at the very last you to know that I admire your courage. I thank you for being a minute. stand-up guy. We believe in the endgame as it relates to public To our Democratic leadership, Dermody, Hanna, and education. We just may not believe in the same process on the Markosek, I know that I press and I press and I press, but I did journey to get there, but I want you to know I respect you, Jake my best to help move the principles of our caucus and what we Wheatley. stand for. Frank Dermody, aside from being a leader, you were

2220 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL—HOUSE DECEMBER 14 valuable to me, and you probably do not even remember this, selected just three to five items that were substantive, that we when you were the secretary. I was a freshman and did not could work on to get done, minus everything that we disagree, know how to read a bill or an analysis or anything, and you had and we found a way to do it. It would be awesome. The younger a guy by the name of Mike Rish who gave me a few of my first members of the delegation, Dawkins, McClinton, Acosta, Boyle pieces of legislation that I introduced, and I will never forget – I do not know where you will end up, Boyle – Harris, Kinsey, that. you all can work to get that done, and I hope we do get there. To Speaker Turzai, Leader Reed, and Chairman Adolph, I want to say to Representative Vanessa Brown and to I know a lot of people were surprised, Speaker Turzai, when Representative Chris Ross, thank you so very much. they heard me second your nomination. I meant it, and if I had it Representative Ross, you are the crimson and cream guy who to do over again, I would, because I needed to send a message got us through that package, and I will never forget about it; to my son that if I meant that bipartisan cooperation and very technical, very analytical, but you helped us get there. working together even when we agree to disagree with Miriam Fox, Schwoyer, Nora, all of the Approps staff, something that is needed in this body, I needed to be an I know from time to time you thought I hung onto you and example. I would not let you go. It is because you are the brain trust here To Leader Reed, you gave the arena quote on the floor, and and I wanted to learn as much as I could from you so that our friend, Wayne Smith, was back in Philadelphia smiling I could find a way to just add a little bit of value in my space, because you know I learned it and learned to appreciate it under and when I was trying to find my way to the bathroom in this Wayne's tutelage. I have watched you on the floor of this building. If anybody knows what I know, they will hold onto House. I am going to say this to my caucus, I do not know how you, Christine, and that mighty lion, Karen. You are a mighty in the world we let you get away because you are sitting on the lion, woman. We had some knock-down-drag-outs, but you wrong side. You are supposed to be sitting over here. represent the interests of your people. Sometimes we found To Chairman Adolph, to Chairman Adolph, Chairman common ground, but I respect that because it is not easy having Adolph, when you shared with me, when you shared with me, the amount of estrogen that we do and surviving in this Chairman Adolph – yeah, I mean, we have got to get some building, but it is your brain trust that allows you to do it. buzz. They will remember that. Oh, no, I am afraid, Thank you all so much. And when I come back, Leader Reed Mr. Speaker; I might hit it too hard. Chairman Adolph, you and Leader Dermody, if we are advocating for the city of shared with me your experience in Tennessee. For me, I only Philadelphia, and, Leader Reed, if I ask just for 2 minutes to just read about it in the history books, and when you shared that come and say hello to the Republican Caucus, I hope you will experience with me, it made me understand that what happened grant me the opportunity to do so. during that time impacted – we are talking about Dr. King's Thank you all so very much. Now I am going to be a assassination – it impacted the entire country. I thank you very freshman with no seniority and trying to find my way in much for sharing that, and I also thank you for not always council. Thank you. agreeing with us, and I have been gaveled down by, I think, every Appropriations chair that I have served under, Democrat REMARKS BY SPEAKER and Republican alike, but I thank you, Chairman Adolph, for always listening, even when we agreed to disagree. The SPEAKER. One dynamic lady. You know, Cherelle is a Chairman Readshaw, I cannot say it right, but you have to graduate of Lincoln University, and I know how proud she is of ask him what that means. Davis, Gainey, Gergely, Dean, Daley, that education there and has been just an outstanding advocate McCarter, Freeman, Samuelson, Frankel, Fabrizio, DeLuca, for that university. Pashinski, Quinn, Grove, Chris Ross, Harper, Vereb, Matzie, Cherelle, my understanding is, you made history by Paulie, Dom, Briggs, Cutler, Schreiber, Schweyer, thank you all becoming the youngest African-American woman ever elected so very much. to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, and really, that is Pam Snyder, if I want to go shopping, that means you have an amazing thing. to send me – what is it? – 4-H, 4-H, 4-H beef. Listen, I do not I have been exceptionally proud, when I was leader, to work know anything about agriculture. I just know it was the best on a number of items that we got over the goal line with steak I ever made for my husband and he loved it, and I will not Representative Parker, and all the best to her in her new position forget it. So thank you so much. on city council in the great city of Philadelphia. To the women of this body, I will not forget what you all did when I had that baby shower. I did not know that that room (Commemorative gavel was presented.) even existed. Toni came up with this grand scheme about how it was a meeting about the cigarette tax or something like that and we had to rush to this secret room, and I got in there, and there SUPPLEMENTAL CALENDAR B were Democratic and Republican women alike, and you all gave me advice, and you actually started Langston's wardrobe – BILL ON CONCURRENCE right? – and I really appreciated that, and I thank you so much. IN SENATE AMENDMENTS Finally, I am going to end with my dream. I thought I had the solution to what we needed here. It just was not enough time to The House proceeded to consideration of concurrence in get it done. I mentioned it to Oberlander, Pyle, Ellis, and Grove Senate amendments to HB 1603, PN 2651, entitled: – although your district is not rural, because of your spirit, and An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 42 (Judiciary although we have agreed to disagree, we have done it very and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, diplomatically. I think we need it. It would rock this providing for sex trafficking and missing and abducted children; in Commonwealth if we had a rural-urban caucus where we uniform interstate family support, making extensive revisions to 2015 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL—HOUSE 2221 general provisions, jurisdiction, civil provisions of general application, Cohen Hanna Metzgar Schweyer establishment of support order, direct enforcement of order of another Conklin Harhai Miccarelli Simmons state without registration, enforcement and modification of support Corbin Harhart Millard Sims order after registration, determination of parentage, interstate rendition Costa, D. Harkins Miller, B. Snyder and miscellaneous provisions and providing for support proceeding Costa, P. Harper Miller, D. Sonney under convention; and, in juvenile matters, further providing for Cox Harris, A. Milne Staats definitions and for disposition of dependent children. Cruz Harris, J. Moul Stephens Culver Heffley Mullery Sturla On the question, Cutler Helm Murt Tallman Daley, M. Hennessey Mustio Taylor Will the House concur in Senate amendments? Daley, P. Hickernell Neilson Thomas Davidson Hill Nesbit Tobash The SPEAKER. Moved by the gentlelady, Representative Davis Irvin Neuman Toepel Watson, that the House concur in the amendments inserted by Dawkins James O'Brien Toohil Day Jozwiak O'Neill Topper the Senate. Dean Kampf Oberlander Truitt Representative Watson, for just a brief description of the Deasy Kaufer Ortitay Vereb Senate amendments and on the bill. DeLissio Kauffman Parker, C. Vitali Mrs. WATSON. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Delozier Kavulich Parker, D. Warner Dermody Keller, F. Pashinski Watson The basic bill, you will remember, is HB 1603, and that is Diamond Keller, W. Payne Wentling what we are doing to fall into Federal guidelines, which will DiGirolamo Killion Peifer Wheatley allow us to conform and, obviously, get Federal dollars. It was Donatucci Kim Petrarca Wheeland determined in the Senate that they also had Representative Driscoll Kinsey Petri White Dunbar Kirkland Pickett Youngblood Marsico's bill, which is HB 1691, and had not moved on it, and Dush Klunk Pyle Zimmerman so to be expeditious in terms of time and talent and effort, they Ellis Knowles Quigley rolled our HB 1691, which passed the House, into HB 1603. Emrick Kortz Quinn Turzai, And why? Because it still would keep it – they are both English Kotik Rader Speaker Evankovich Krieger Rapp requirements relative to Federal bills that we have to as Pennsylvanians follow in order to get our Federal dollars. And NAYS–0 you will recall that a lot of this has to do with the Federal law, and the total name, I will be honest, at this point with budget, is NOT VOTING–0 escaping me. But in any event, that was the bill about sexual assault and handling children correctly and particularly foster EXCUSED–6 children and where they fall into this whole scale of watching Bishop Farina Keller, M.K. Ward and protecting foster children in the same way as children in DeLuca Farry their families. So that is really what is behind this. They are in effect two bills, similar subjects rolled into one so that we can meet a December 31 deadline. I would add, Mr. Speaker, it is The majority required by the Constitution having voted in always good to make a deadline. Just a thought. the affirmative, the question was determined in the affirmative and the amendments were concurred in. On the question recurring, Ordered, That the clerk inform the Senate accordingly. Will the House concur in Senate amendments? The SPEAKER. Agreeable to the provisions of the Constitution, the yeas and nays will now be taken. BILL ON CONCURRENCE IN SENATE AMENDMENTS The following roll call was recorded: AS AMENDED

YEAS–197 The House proceeded to consideration of concurrence in Senate amendments to the following HB 1322, PN 2663, as Acosta Evans Krueger Ravenstahl further amended by the House Rules Committee: Adolph Everett Lawrence Readshaw Baker Fabrizio Lewis Reed An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known Barbin Fee Longietti Reese as the Public Welfare Code, as follows: In public assistance: Barrar Flynn Mackenzie Regan establishing the Keystone Education Yields Success Program; and Benninghoff Frankel Maher Roae further providing for copayments for subsidized child care, for Bizzarro Freeman Mahoney Roebuck identification and proof of residence, for medical assistance payments Bloom Gabler Major Ross for institutional care, for other medical assistance payments, for Boback Gainey Maloney Rothman mileage reimbursement and paratransit services for individuals Boyle Galloway Markosek Rozzi receiving methadone treatment. In children and youth: further Bradford Gergely Marshall Saccone providing for payments to counties for services to children, for Briggs Gibbons Marsico Sainato providers submission and for limits on reimbursement to counties. Brown, R. Gillen Masser Samuelson Repealing provisions relating to Medicaid managed care organization Brown, V. Gillespie Matzie Sankey assessments. In Statewide quality care assessment: further providing Bullock Gingrich McCarter Santarsiero for definitions, for implementation, for administration, for restricted Burns Godshall McClinton Santora account and for expiration. Providing for managed care organization Caltagirone Goodman McGinnis Saylor assessments. In departmental powers and duties as to supervision: Carroll Greiner McNeill Schemel further providing for definitions. In departmental powers and duties as Causer Grove Mentzer Schlossberg to licensing: further providing for definitions, for fees, for provisional Christiana Hahn Metcalfe Schreiber license and for violation and penalty; and repealing provisions relating 2222 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL—HOUSE DECEMBER 14 to registration. In family finding and kinship care: further providing for Costa, D. Harhart Millard Sonney definitions, for the Kinship Care Program and for permanent legal Costa, P. Harkins Miller, B. Staats custodianship subsidy and reimbursement. Making a related repeal. Cox Harper Moul Stephens Providing for the licensing of family child-care homes. Cruz Harris, A. Murt Sturla Culver Harris, J. Mustio Taylor On the question, Cutler Heffley Neilson Thomas Daley, M. Helm Nesbit Tobash Will the House concur in Senate amendments as amended by Daley, P. Hennessey O'Brien Toepel the Rules Committee? Davis Hickernell O'Neill Toohil Dawkins Hill Oberlander Topper The SPEAKER. Moved by the gentleman, Representative Day Irvin Ortitay Vereb Dean James Parker, C. Vitali Kaufer, that the House concur in the amendments. Deasy Jozwiak Parker, D. Warner DeLissio Kampf Pashinski Watson Delozier Kaufer Payne Wentling RULES SUSPENDED Dermody Kauffman Peifer Wheatley Diamond Kavulich Petrarca Wheeland The SPEAKER. Representative Reed is recognized. DiGirolamo Keller, W. Petri White Mr. REED. Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. Donatucci Killion Pickett Youngblood Driscoll Kim Pyle Zimmerman I would make a motion to suspend the rules for the purpose Dunbar Kinsey Quigley of reverting HB 1322 to the prior printer's number of PN 2628. Dush Kirkland Quinn Turzai, Thank you. Ellis Klunk Rader Speaker

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Will the House agree to the motion? Davidson McGinnis Milne Saccone Gabler Metcalfe Mullery Tallman The SPEAKER. Representative Dermody, on that motion, Gillen Metzgar Neuman Truitt sir. Keller, F. Miller, D. Roae Mr. DERMODY. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. NOT VOTING–0 Mr. Speaker, I would urge the members to support the motion to revert to the prior printer's number. EXCUSED–6 The SPEAKER. This is in essence a motion to suspend the rules. Members, please vote on this motion to suspend the rules. Bishop Farina Keller, M.K. Ward This will allow the motion to revert to a prior printer's number. DeLuca Farry You have to vote on the suspension of the rules first, and then we will take the vote on the motion to revert to a prior printer's number. A majority of the members required by the rules having voted in the affirmative, the question was determined in the On the question recurring, affirmative and the motion was agreed to. Will the House agree to the motion? On the question recurring, The following roll call was recorded: Will the House concur in Senate amendments as amended by the Rules Committee? YEAS–182 BILL REVERTED TO Acosta Emrick Knowles Rapp Adolph English Kortz Ravenstahl PRIOR PRINTER'S NUMBER Baker Evankovich Kotik Readshaw Barbin Evans Krieger Reed The SPEAKER. Now, with respect to the motion to revert to Barrar Everett Krueger Reese a prior printer's number, Representative Reed. Benninghoff Fabrizio Lawrence Regan Bizzarro Fee Lewis Roebuck Mr. REED. Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. Bloom Flynn Longietti Ross I make the motion to revert to a prior printer's number on Boback Frankel Mackenzie Rothman HB 1322, to revert to PN 2628. Thank you. Boyle Freeman Maher Rozzi Bradford Gainey Mahoney Sainato Briggs Galloway Major Samuelson On the question, Brown, R. Gergely Maloney Sankey Will the House agree to the motion? Brown, V. Gibbons Markosek Santarsiero Bullock Gillespie Marshall Santora The SPEAKER. Representative Dermody. Burns Gingrich Marsico Saylor Caltagirone Godshall Masser Schemel Mr. DERMODY. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Carroll Goodman Matzie Schlossberg Once again, we urge the members to support the motion to Causer Greiner McCarter Schreiber revert to a prior printer's number. Christiana Grove McClinton Schweyer Cohen Hahn McNeill Simmons Conklin Hanna Mentzer Sims On the question recurring, Corbin Harhai Miccarelli Snyder Will the House agree to the motion?

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The following roll call was recorded: The SPEAKER. So HB 1322 is now in front of us. It is back to its prior printer's number. YEAS–187 The question is, will the House concur in the amendments inserted by the Senate? Acosta English Kotik Rapp That is moved by Representative Kaufer. Adolph Evankovich Krieger Ravenstahl Baker Evans Krueger Readshaw The Chair recognizes Representative Kaufer for a brief Barbin Everett Lawrence Reed description of the Senate amendments. Barrar Fabrizio Lewis Reese Representative Baker, will you please address the Benninghoff Fee Longietti Regan amendments that were made by the Senate on this bill? Bizzarro Flynn Mackenzie Roebuck Bloom Frankel Maher Ross Mr. BAKER. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Boback Freeman Mahoney Rothman It is my understanding this is agreed to, this piece of Boyle Gainey Major Rozzi legislation. Some of the changes that were addressed in this Bradford Galloway Maloney Sainato legislation deal with the child-care benefits cliff. The Keystone Briggs Gergely Markosek Samuelson Brown, R. Gibbons Marshall Sankey Education Yields Success hospital assessment was agreed to by Brown, V. Gillen Marsico Santarsiero the Hospital Association of Pennsylvania. Some issues Bullock Gillespie Masser Santora regarding the day-one incentive payments were included; Burns Gingrich Matzie Saylor mileage reimbursement repeal. The needs-based budgeting was Caltagirone Godshall McCarter Schemel Carroll Goodman McClinton Schlossberg also included, the child-care facilities licensure was included, Causer Greiner McNeill Schreiber and the GRT (gross receipts tax)/MCO (managed-care Christiana Grove Mentzer Schweyer organizations) assessment was also included in the omnibus Cohen Hahn Miccarelli Simmons Welfare Code. The welfare residency notification, kinship care Conklin Hanna Millard Sims Corbin Harhai Miller, B. Snyder updates, and reverting to the prior printer's number also changed Costa, D. Harhart Miller, D. Sonney the name to the Department of Human Services. Costa, P. Harkins Milne Staats Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Cox Harper Moul Stephens Cruz Harris, A. Mullery Sturla Culver Harris, J. Murt Tallman On the question recurring, Cutler Heffley Neilson Taylor Will the House concur in Senate amendments as amended by Daley, M. Helm Nesbit Thomas the Rules Committee as amended? Daley, P. Hennessey Neuman Tobash The SPEAKER. Agreeable to the provisions of the Davidson Hickernell O'Brien Toepel Davis Hill O'Neill Toohil Constitution, the yeas and nays will now be taken. Dawkins Irvin Oberlander Topper Day James Ortitay Vereb The following roll call was recorded: Dean Jozwiak Parker, C. Vitali Deasy Kampf Parker, D. Warner DeLissio Kaufer Pashinski Watson YEAS–180 Delozier Kauffman Payne Wentling Dermody Kavulich Peifer Wheatley Acosta Ellis Klunk Rapp Diamond Keller, W. Petrarca Wheeland Adolph English Kortz Ravenstahl DiGirolamo Killion Petri White Baker Evankovich Kotik Readshaw Donatucci Kim Pickett Youngblood Barbin Evans Krieger Reed Driscoll Kinsey Pyle Zimmerman Barrar Everett Krueger Reese Dunbar Kirkland Quigley Benninghoff Fabrizio Lawrence Regan Dush Klunk Quinn Turzai, Bizzarro Fee Lewis Roebuck Ellis Kortz Rader Speaker Bloom Flynn Longietti Ross Emrick Boback Frankel Mahoney Rothman Boyle Freeman Major Rozzi NAYS–10 Bradford Gabler Maloney Sainato Briggs Gainey Markosek Samuelson

Brown, R. Galloway Marshall Sankey Gabler McGinnis Mustio Saccone Brown, V. Gergely Marsico Santarsiero Keller, F. Metcalfe Roae Truitt Bullock Gibbons Matzie Santora Knowles Metzgar Burns Gillespie McCarter Saylor

Caltagirone Gingrich McClinton Schlossberg NOT VOTING–0 Carroll Godshall McNeill Schreiber Causer Goodman Mentzer Schweyer EXCUSED–6 Christiana Greiner Miccarelli Simmons Cohen Grove Millard Sims Bishop Farina Keller, M.K. Ward Conklin Hahn Miller, B. Snyder DeLuca Farry Corbin Hanna Miller, D. Sonney Costa, D. Harhai Milne Staats Costa, P. Harhart Moul Stephens Cox Harkins Mullery Sturla The majority having voted in the affirmative, the question Cruz Harper Murt Taylor was determined in the affirmative and the motion was agreed to. Culver Harris, A. Neilson Thomas Cutler Harris, J. Nesbit Tobash On the question, Daley, M. Heffley Neuman Toepel Daley, P. Helm O'Brien Toohil Will the House concur in Senate amendments as amended by Davidson Hennessey O'Neill Topper the Rules Committee as amended? Davis Hickernell Oberlander Vereb

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Dawkins Hill Ortitay Vitali Bizzarro Gainey Mackenzie Ross Day Irvin Parker, C. Warner Bloom Galloway Maher Rothman Dean James Parker, D. Watson Boback Gergely Mahoney Rozzi Deasy Jozwiak Pashinski Wentling Boyle Gibbons Major Sainato DeLissio Kampf Payne Wheatley Brown, R. Gillespie Maloney Sankey Delozier Kaufer Peifer Wheeland Brown, V. Gingrich Markosek Santarsiero Dermody Kauffman Petrarca White Bullock Godshall Marshall Santora Diamond Kavulich Pickett Youngblood Caltagirone Goodman Marsico Saylor DiGirolamo Keller, W. Pyle Zimmerman Carroll Greiner Masser Schemel Donatucci Killion Quigley Causer Grove Matzie Schlossberg Driscoll Kim Quinn Turzai, Christiana Hahn McClinton Schreiber Dunbar Kinsey Rader Speaker Cohen Hanna McNeill Schweyer Dush Kirkland Conklin Harhai Mentzer Simmons Corbin Harhart Miccarelli Sims NAYS–17 Costa, D. Harkins Millard Snyder Costa, P. Harper Miller, B. Sonney Emrick Maher Metzgar Saccone Cox Harris, A. Moul Staats Gillen Masser Mustio Schemel Cruz Harris, J. Murt Stephens Keller, F. McGinnis Petri Tallman Culver Heffley Mustio Sturla Knowles Metcalfe Roae Truitt Cutler Helm Neilson Taylor Mackenzie Daley, P. Hennessey Nesbit Thomas Davis Hickernell O'Brien Tobash NOT VOTING–0 Dawkins Hill O'Neill Toepel Day Irvin Oberlander Toohil

Deasy James Ortitay Topper EXCUSED–6 DeLissio Jozwiak Parker, C. Vereb Delozier Kampf Parker, D. Vitali Bishop Farina Keller, M.K. Ward Dermody Kaufer Pashinski Warner DeLuca Farry DiGirolamo Kauffman Payne Watson Donatucci Kavulich Peifer Wentling Driscoll Keller, W. Petrarca Wheatley The majority required by the Constitution having voted in Dunbar Killion Petri Wheeland Dush Kim Pickett White the affirmative, the question was determined in the affirmative Ellis Kinsey Pyle Youngblood and the amendments as amended by the Rules Committee as Emrick Kirkland Quigley Zimmerman amended were concurred in. English Klunk Quinn Ordered, That the clerk return the same to the Senate for Evankovich Knowles Rader Turzai, Evans Kortz Rapp Speaker concurrence. Everett

The SPEAKER. The first budget bill will be going to the NAYS–22 Governor's desk. Bradford Diamond Metzgar Roae Briggs Gillen Miller, D. Saccone MOTION TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION Burns Keller, F. Milne Samuelson Daley, M. McCarter Mullery Tallman UNDER RULES 21 AND 24 Davidson McGinnis Neuman Truitt Dean Metcalfe The SPEAKER. Representative Reed, for a motion, sir. Mr. REED. Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. NOT VOTING–0 I would make a motion for the immediate consideration of HB 1520, HB 1653, HB 1727, and HB 941. Thank you. EXCUSED–6

Bishop Farina Keller, M.K. Ward On the question, DeLuca Farry Will the House agree to the motion?

The SPEAKER. Representative Dermody, on the motion, sir. A majority of the members required by the rules having Mr. DERMODY. Mr. Speaker, is this a motion to proceed? voted in the affirmative, the question was determined in the Yeah; I urge the members to support the motion to proceed. affirmative and the motion was agreed to.

On the question recurring, Will the House agree to the motion? BILL ON CONCURRENCE IN SENATE AMENDMENTS The following roll call was recorded: AS AMENDED

YEAS–175 The House proceeded to consideration of concurrence in Senate amendments to the following HB 941, PN 2662, as Acosta Fabrizio Kotik Ravenstahl further amended by the House Rules Committee: Adolph Fee Krieger Readshaw Baker Flynn Krueger Reed An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), Barbin Frankel Lawrence Reese known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in organization of Barrar Freeman Lewis Regan independent administrative boards and commissions, providing for Benninghoff Gabler Longietti Roebuck 2015 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL—HOUSE 2225

Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board; in organization, further providing Mr. PASHINSKI. Yes; yes; that is exactly what this is, sir. for advisory boards and commissions; in Commonwealth agency fees, further providing for distillery of historical significance license fee reduction; providing for race horse industry reform; conferring duties On the question, upon the Joint State Government Commission; making editorial Will the House agree to the motion? changes; and making related repeals. The SPEAKER. Does anybody else wish to speak on the On the question, motion to suspend? Will the House concur in Senate amendments as amended by All those in favor, please vote "aye"— the Rules Committee? Mr. PASHINSKI. May I— The SPEAKER. Yes, you may. The SPEAKER. Moved by the gentleman, Representative Mr. PASHINSKI. May I have the opportunity to speak on Regan, that the House concur in the amendments. that? Representative Regan, if you could give us a brief The SPEAKER. Yes. description of the Senate amendments as amended by the Mr. PASHINSKI. Thank you very much. House. Once again, I implore the members of this House, for the Mr. REGAN. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. benefit of Luzerne County, a county that is over $390 million in The initial bill, HB 941, amends the Administrative Code to debt, this particular amendment is critical to the financial reduce the one-time licensing fee for a distillery of historical stability of Luzerne County, and I would ask for a suspension of significance from $5400 to $1200. The Senate amended the bill the rules to consider this amendment. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. with the Administrative Code, which provides for making changes to the Citizens Advisory Council within the On the question recurring, Department of Environmental Protection, requires the Will the House agree to the motion? PA Gaming Control Board to conduct a study regarding the ability of the Commonwealth to regulate fantasy sports and to The following roll call was recorded: reveal the current horse racing industry format and add a new article to provide for regulatory oversight of horse and harness YEAS–90 racing. The SPEAKER. Thank you, Representative Regan. Acosta Deasy Kaufer Peifer Representative Pashinski, my understanding is that there is Barbin DeLissio Kavulich Petrarca Bizzarro Dermody Keller, W. Quinn an amendment filed. It would be late filed from what Boback DiGirolamo Kim Ravenstahl I understand. Boyle Donatucci Kinsey Readshaw Representative Pashinski, please proceed. Bradford Driscoll Kirkland Roebuck Mr. PASHINSKI. Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. Briggs Evans Kortz Rozzi Brown, V. Fabrizio Kotik Sainato A short time ago I introduced a bill, HB 1429, which was Bullock Flynn Krueger Santarsiero relative to an increase of the hotel rental tax. That was a bill that Burns Frankel Longietti Santora was not a mandate but would allow third-class counties to Caltagirone Freeman Mahoney Schlossberg institute that if necessary and if the county themselves decided Carroll Gainey Markosek Schreiber Cohen Galloway Matzie Schweyer that it was important, and primarily, it was done for one purpose Conklin Gergely McCarter Sims and one purpose only, and that purpose was to help reduce the Costa, D. Gibbons McClinton Snyder deficit of Luzerne County. They are over $390 million in debt. Costa, P. Godshall McNeill Sturla So it was my intention to try to utilize this very important bill Cruz Goodman Millard Thomas Daley, M. Hanna Murt Toohil to help the county of Luzerne. In no way would this infringe Daley, P. Harhai Neilson Vereb upon the hotel industry. This is nothing more than a tax that Davidson Harkins O'Brien Vitali everyone pays when they rent the hotel room wherever and Davis Harper Parker, C. Wheatley whenever they travel Route 81— Dawkins Harris, J. Pashinski Youngblood Dean Hennessey The SPEAKER. Representative Pashinski, I apologize, sir. Do you have an amendment? NAYS–107 Mr. PASHINSKI. Yes; the amendment is filed. The SPEAKER. We were told that you had filed, but we do Adolph Grove McGinnis Roae not have a number for that amendment. Baker Hahn Mentzer Ross Barrar Harhart Metcalfe Rothman Mr. PASHINSKI. According to my information, that is filed, Benninghoff Harris, A. Metzgar Saccone it has been timely filed. Bloom Heffley Miccarelli Samuelson Brown, R. Helm Miller, B. Sankey Causer Hickernell Miller, D. Saylor MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES Christiana Hill Milne Schemel Corbin Irvin Moul Simmons The SPEAKER. Okay. Your amendment, we were just given Cox James Mullery Sonney Culver Jozwiak Mustio Staats it; 5202 is the amendment number. You would need a motion to Cutler Kampf Nesbit Stephens suspend to be able to vote on amendment 5202. Day Kauffman Neuman Tallman Sir, are you going to move to suspend to have your Delozier Keller, F. O'Neill Taylor amendment considered? Diamond Killion Oberlander Tobash Dunbar Klunk Ortitay Toepel Dush Knowles Parker, D. Topper 2226 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL—HOUSE DECEMBER 14

Ellis Krieger Payne Truitt Mr. REGAN. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Emrick Lawrence Petri Warner To my knowledge, I have been informed that that portion of English Lewis Pickett Watson Evankovich Mackenzie Pyle Wentling the bill has been removed. Everett Maher Quigley Wheeland The SPEAKER. Representative Thomas, any other Fee Major Rader White questions? Gabler Maloney Rapp Zimmerman Mr. THOMAS. We will apply a bipartisan approach to Gillen Marshall Reed Gillespie Marsico Reese Turzai, dealing with this. I thank him for that information. Gingrich Masser Regan Speaker The SPEAKER. Yes, sir. Greiner Representative Truitt. Mr. TRUITT. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. NOT VOTING–0 Mr. Speaker, I will be brief. I was just looking at the topics

EXCUSED–6 here, and I see we are doing stuff related to alcohol, the Department of Environmental Protection, gaming, and the Bishop Farina Keller, M.K. Ward racehorse industry. In my opinion, I have never seen a more DeLuca Farry clearer violation of the single-subject rule. I am not going to put this chamber through the exercise of the motion and so forth. But I just want everybody to think about that when they are Less than a majority of the members required by the rules casting their vote for this bill. having voted in the affirmative, the question was determined in I will be voting "no" because I think this is a violation of the the negative and the motion was not agreed to. single-subject rule and it is unconstitutional. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. STATEMENT BY MR. PASHINSKI On the question recurring, The SPEAKER. Representative Pashinski, do you wish to be Will the House concur in Senate amendments as amended by recognized? the Rules Committee? Mr. PASHINSKI. Yes, sir. On unanimous consent. The SPEAKER. Agreeable to the provisions of the The SPEAKER. Yes, sir. Constitution, the yeas and nays will now be taken. Mr. PASHINSKI. I thank all of you for consideration. I appreciate the time. Bah humbug. The following roll call was recorded:

YEAS–137 CONSIDERATION OF HB 941 CONTINUED Acosta Fabrizio Kotik Ravenstahl On the question recurring, Adolph Fee Krieger Readshaw Will the House concur in Senate amendments as amended by Barrar Flynn Krueger Reed the Rules Committee? Benninghoff Frankel Lawrence Reese Bizzarro Freeman Lewis Regan The SPEAKER. Agreeable to the provisions of the Bloom Gabler Longietti Roebuck Constitution, the yeas and nays will now be taken. Boyle Gainey Mahoney Ross Briggs Galloway Major Rozzi (Members proceeded to vote.) Caltagirone Gergely Markosek Saccone Carroll Gillespie Marsico Samuelson Causer Gingrich Matzie Sankey VOTE STRICKEN Christiana Godshall McNeill Santora Cohen Goodman Mentzer Saylor The SPEAKER. Please suspend the vote. I have two Conklin Greiner Miccarelli Schemel Corbin Grove Millard Schlossberg members who are requesting the opportunity to speak. Please Costa, D. Hanna Miller, B. Schreiber suspend the vote; I am sorry. Costa, P. Harhai Miller, D. Schweyer Cruz Harkins Milne Sims Representative Thomas will be followed by Representative Cutler Harper Moul Snyder Daley, M. Harris, A. Murt Stephens Truitt. Daley, P. Harris, J. Nesbit Sturla Mr. THOMAS. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Davidson Helm O'Brien Taylor Mr. Speaker, may I interrogate the maker of the bill? Davis Hennessey Oberlander Toepel The SPEAKER. Representative Regan. Deasy Hickernell Parker, C. Toohil DeLissio Hill Parker, D. Topper Mr. THOMAS. So I will raise the question, and then he will Delozier Jozwiak Pashinski Vereb answer. Dermody Kampf Payne Watson At one point of the bill there was some language regarding DiGirolamo Kauffman Peifer Wentling the Philadelphia Parking Authority and its ability to regulate Donatucci Kavulich Petrarca White Driscoll Keller, W. Petri Youngblood online travel providers, and then there was some discussion that Dunbar Killion Pyle Zimmerman in Rules that language was taken out so it is no longer a part of Ellis Kim Quigley the bill, and that is my question, whether that section is still in English Kirkland Quinn Turzai, HB 941. Evankovich Klunk Rader Speaker Evans Kortz Rapp

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NAYS–60 Benninghoff Flynn Longietti Reese Bizzarro Frankel Mackenzie Regan Baker Emrick Maloney Roae Bloom Freeman Maher Roae Barbin Everett Marshall Rothman Boback Gabler Mahoney Roebuck Boback Gibbons Masser Sainato Boyle Gainey Major Ross Bradford Gillen McCarter Santarsiero Bradford Galloway Maloney Rothman Brown, R. Hahn McClinton Simmons Briggs Gergely Markosek Rozzi Brown, V. Harhart McGinnis Sonney Brown, R. Gibbons Marshall Saccone Bullock Heffley Metcalfe Staats Brown, V. Gillen Marsico Sainato Burns Irvin Metzgar Tallman Bullock Gillespie Masser Samuelson Cox James Mullery Thomas Burns Gingrich Matzie Sankey Culver Kaufer Mustio Tobash Caltagirone Godshall McCarter Santarsiero Dawkins Keller, F. Neilson Truitt Carroll Goodman McClinton Santora Day Kinsey Neuman Vitali Causer Greiner McNeill Saylor Dean Knowles O'Neill Warner Christiana Grove Mentzer Schemel Diamond Mackenzie Ortitay Wheatley Cohen Hahn Metcalfe Schlossberg Dush Maher Pickett Wheeland Conklin Hanna Metzgar Schreiber Corbin Harhai Miccarelli Schweyer NOT VOTING–0 Costa, D. Harhart Millard Simmons Costa, P. Harkins Miller, B. Sims

Cox Harper Miller, D. Snyder EXCUSED–6 Cruz Harris, A. Milne Sonney Culver Harris, J. Moul Staats Bishop Farina Keller, M.K. Ward Cutler Heffley Mullery Stephens DeLuca Farry Daley, M. Helm Murt Sturla Daley, P. Hennessey Mustio Tallman Davidson Hickernell Neilson Taylor The majority required by the Constitution having voted in Davis Hill Nesbit Thomas Dawkins Irvin Neuman Tobash the affirmative, the question was determined in the affirmative Day James O'Brien Toepel and the amendments as amended by the Rules Committee were Dean Jozwiak O'Neill Toohil concurred in. Deasy Kampf Oberlander Topper Ordered, That the clerk return the same to the Senate for DeLissio Kaufer Ortitay Vereb Delozier Kauffman Parker, C. Warner concurrence. Dermody Kavulich Parker, D. Watson Diamond Keller, F. Pashinski Wentling DiGirolamo Keller, W. Payne Wheatley SUPPLEMENTAL CALENDAR A Donatucci Killion Peifer Wheeland Driscoll Kim Petrarca White BILLS ON THIRD CONSIDERATION Dunbar Kinsey Petri Youngblood Dush Kirkland Pickett Zimmerman Ellis Klunk Pyle The House proceeded to third consideration of HB 1520, Emrick Knowles Quigley Turzai, PN 2659, entitled: English Kortz Quinn Speaker

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania NAYS–3 Consolidated Statutes, requiring compliance with Federal Selective Service requirements as part of application for learners' permits or McGinnis Truitt Vitali drivers' licenses. NOT VOTING–0 On the question, Will the House agree to the bill on third consideration? EXCUSED–6 Bill was agreed to. Bishop Farina Keller, M.K. Ward DeLuca Farry (Bill analysis was read.)

The SPEAKER. This bill has been considered on three The majority required by the Constitution having voted in different days and agreed to and is now on final passage. the affirmative, the question was determined in the affirmative The question is, shall the bill pass finally? and the bill passed finally. Agreeable to the provisions of the Constitution, the yeas and Ordered, That the clerk present the same to the Senate for nays will now be taken. concurrence.

The following roll call was recorded: * * *

YEAS–194 The House proceeded to third consideration of HB 1653,

Acosta Evankovich Kotik Rader PN 2661, entitled: Adolph Evans Krieger Rapp Baker Everett Krueger Ravenstahl An Act amending Title 62 (Procurement) of the Pennsylvania Barbin Fabrizio Lawrence Readshaw Consolidated Statutes, providing for diverse and disadvantaged Barrar Fee Lewis Reed businesses.

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On the question, Causer Grove Mentzer Schlossberg Will the House agree to the bill on third consideration? Christiana Hahn Metcalfe Schreiber Cohen Hanna Metzgar Schweyer Bill was agreed to. Conklin Harhai Miccarelli Simmons Corbin Harhart Millard Sims (Bill analysis was read.) Costa, D. Harkins Miller, B. Snyder Costa, P. Harper Miller, D. Sonney Cox Harris, A. Milne Staats The SPEAKER. This bill has been considered on three Cruz Harris, J. Moul Stephens different days and agreed to and is now on final passage. Culver Heffley Mullery Sturla The question is, shall the bill pass finally? Cutler Helm Murt Tallman Daley, M. Hennessey Mustio Taylor Daley, P. Hickernell Neilson Thomas REMARKS SUBMITTED FOR THE RECORD Davidson Hill Nesbit Tobash Davis Irvin Neuman Toepel Dawkins James O'Brien Toohil The SPEAKER. Representative Snyder, on the bill. Day Jozwiak O'Neill Topper Mrs. SNYDER. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Dean Kampf Oberlander Truitt I would like to submit remarks for the record. Deasy Kaufer Ortitay Vereb The SPEAKER. Thank you, Representative Snyder. DeLissio Kauffman Parker, C. Vitali Delozier Kavulich Parker, D. Warner Dermody Keller, F. Pashinski Watson Mrs. SNYDER submitted the following remarks for the Diamond Keller, W. Payne Wentling Legislative Journal: DiGirolamo Killion Peifer Wheatley Donatucci Kim Petrarca Wheeland Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Driscoll Kinsey Petri White Dunbar Kirkland Pickett Youngblood I sponsored HB 1653 because I support business and industry, Dush Klunk Pyle Zimmerman especially Pennsylvania business and industry. Ellis Knowles Quigley Technically, the bill would create a chapter in the Procurement Emrick Kortz Quinn Turzai, Code to recognize, formally, diverse businesses. But in reality, the English Kotik Rader Speaker legislation opens the door for the diverse businesses operating in the Evankovich Krieger Rapp Commonwealth to thrive and prosper by promoting their distinct status. Simply put, this is a pro-growth jobs bill. NAYS–0 Under the measure, the Department of General Services would compile and maintain a list of Pennsylvania businesses that are owned NOT VOTING–0 by women, minorities, and veterans. It would use this list to promote business with them. Currently many of our diverse and small EXCUSED–6 businesses are hampered by inconsistencies in what constitutes a diverse business. The firms can be certified by independent sources and Bishop Farina Keller, M.K. Ward even other States, yet still be denied recognition in Pennsylvania. DeLuca Farry Removing these glitches and promoting formal recognition of our diverse businesses can only help. It is what we should have been doing. It is what we need to do. The majority required by the Constitution having voted in I ask for your support for HB 1653. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. the affirmative, the question was determined in the affirmative and the bill passed finally. On the question recurring, Ordered, That the clerk present the same to the Senate for Shall the bill pass finally? concurrence. The SPEAKER. Agreeable to the provisions of the Constitution, the yeas and nays will now be taken. * * *

The following roll call was recorded: The House proceeded to third consideration of HB 1727, PN 2660, entitled: YEAS–197 An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Acosta Evans Krueger Ravenstahl Consolidated Statutes, in decorations, medals, badges and awards, Adolph Everett Lawrence Readshaw further providing for authorized decorations, medals, badges and Baker Fabrizio Lewis Reed awards and for specifications. Barbin Fee Longietti Reese Barrar Flynn Mackenzie Regan On the question, Benninghoff Frankel Maher Roae Will the House agree to the bill on third consideration? Bizzarro Freeman Mahoney Roebuck Bloom Gabler Major Ross Bill was agreed to. Boback Gainey Maloney Rothman Boyle Galloway Markosek Rozzi (Bill analysis was read.) Bradford Gergely Marshall Saccone Briggs Gibbons Marsico Sainato Brown, R. Gillen Masser Samuelson The SPEAKER. This bill has been considered on three Brown, V. Gillespie Matzie Sankey different days and agreed to and is now on final passage. Bullock Gingrich McCarter Santarsiero The question is, shall the bill pass finally? Burns Godshall McClinton Santora Agreeable to the provisions of the Constitution, the yeas and Caltagirone Goodman McGinnis Saylor Carroll Greiner McNeill Schemel nays will now be taken. 2015 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL—HOUSE 2229

The following roll call was recorded: SUPPLEMENTAL CALENDAR C

YEAS–195 RESOLUTION

Acosta Evans Krieger Rapp Adolph Everett Krueger Ravenstahl Mr. REED called up HR 617, PN 2664, entitled: Baker Fabrizio Lawrence Readshaw Barbin Fee Lewis Reed A Resolution adopting a temporary rule of the House of Barrar Flynn Longietti Reese Representatives relating solely to amendments to the General Benninghoff Frankel Mackenzie Regan Appropriation Bill for the fiscal year 2015-2016, Senate Bill 1073 Bizzarro Freeman Maher Roae (2015). Bloom Gabler Mahoney Roebuck Boback Gainey Major Ross On the question, Boyle Galloway Maloney Rothman Will the House adopt the resolution? Bradford Gergely Markosek Rozzi Briggs Gibbons Marshall Saccone Brown, R. Gillen Marsico Sainato The following roll call was recorded: Brown, V. Gillespie Masser Samuelson Bullock Gingrich Matzie Sankey YEAS–174 Burns Godshall McCarter Santarsiero

Caltagirone Goodman McClinton Santora Acosta Dush Klunk Reed Carroll Greiner McGinnis Saylor Adolph Ellis Kortz Reese Causer Grove McNeill Schemel Baker Evankovich Kotik Regan Christiana Hahn Mentzer Schlossberg Barbin Evans Krieger Roebuck Cohen Hanna Metcalfe Schreiber Barrar Everett Krueger Ross Conklin Harhai Metzgar Schweyer Benninghoff Fabrizio Lawrence Rothman Corbin Harhart Millard Simmons Bizzarro Flynn Lewis Rozzi Costa, D. Harkins Miller, B. Sims Bloom Frankel Longietti Saccone Costa, P. Harper Miller, D. Snyder Boback Freeman Maher Sainato Cox Harris, A. Milne Sonney Boyle Gabler Mahoney Samuelson Cruz Harris, J. Moul Staats Bradford Gainey Major Sankey Culver Heffley Mullery Stephens Briggs Galloway Markosek Santarsiero Cutler Helm Murt Sturla Brown, R. Gergely Marsico Santora Daley, M. Hennessey Mustio Tallman Brown, V. Gillen Masser Saylor Daley, P. Hickernell Neilson Taylor Bullock Gillespie Matzie Schemel Davidson Hill Nesbit Thomas Caltagirone Gingrich McCarter Schlossberg Davis Irvin Neuman Tobash Carroll Godshall McClinton Schreiber Dawkins James O'Brien Toepel Causer Goodman McNeill Schweyer Day Jozwiak O'Neill Toohil Christiana Greiner Miccarelli Simmons Dean Kampf Oberlander Topper Cohen Grove Millard Sims Deasy Kaufer Ortitay Truitt Conklin Hahn Moul Snyder DeLissio Kauffman Parker, C. Vereb Corbin Hanna Murt Sonney Delozier Kavulich Parker, D. Warner Costa, D. Harhai Mustio Staats Dermody Keller, F. Pashinski Watson Costa, P. Harhart Neilson Stephens Diamond Keller, W. Payne Wentling Cox Harkins Nesbit Sturla DiGirolamo Killion Peifer Wheatley Cruz Harper Neuman Tallman Donatucci Kim Petrarca Wheeland Culver Harris, A. O'Brien Taylor Driscoll Kinsey Petri White Cutler Harris, J. Oberlander Thomas Dunbar Kirkland Pickett Youngblood Daley, M. Heffley Ortitay Tobash Dush Klunk Pyle Zimmerman Daley, P. Helm Parker, C. Toepel Ellis Knowles Quigley Davidson Hennessey Parker, D. Toohil Emrick Kortz Quinn Turzai, Davis Hill Pashinski Topper English Kotik Rader Speaker Dawkins Irvin Payne Vereb Evankovich Day James Peifer Vitali

Dean Jozwiak Petrarca Warner NAYS–2 Deasy Kampf Petri Watson DeLissio Kaufer Pickett Wentling Miccarelli Vitali Delozier Kauffman Pyle Wheatley Dermody Kavulich Quigley Wheeland NOT VOTING–0 Diamond Keller, W. Quinn White DiGirolamo Killion Rader Youngblood EXCUSED–6 Donatucci Kim Rapp Driscoll Kinsey Ravenstahl Turzai, Bishop Farina Keller, M.K. Ward Dunbar Kirkland Readshaw Speaker DeLuca Farry NAYS–23

Burns Keller, F. Mentzer Mullery The majority required by the Constitution having voted in Emrick Knowles Metcalfe O'Neill the affirmative, the question was determined in the affirmative English Mackenzie Metzgar Roae and the bill passed finally. Fee Maloney Miller, B. Truitt Ordered, That the clerk present the same to the Senate for Gibbons Marshall Miller, D. Zimmerman Hickernell McGinnis Milne concurrence.

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NOT VOTING–0 STATE GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE MEETING EXCUSED–6

Bishop Farina Keller, M.K. Ward Mr. METCALFE. I also have a meeting to notice for the DeLuca Farry House State Government Committee, Mr. Speaker. Tomorrow the House State Government Committee will convene a meeting at 9 a.m., 9 a.m. tomorrow, December 15, in room G-50 of the The majority having voted in the affirmative, the question Irvis Building, G-50 of the Irvis Building. We are going to be was determined in the affirmative and the resolution was considering SB 1071 with amendments and any other business adopted. that might come before the committee, Mr. Speaker. So that is House State Government Committee members, tomorrow, 9 a.m., December 15, G-50 Irvis, for a voting meeting on BILLS SIGNED BY SPEAKER SB 1071 with amendments and any other business that might be Bills numbered and entitled as follows having been prepared brought before the committee, Mr. Speaker. for presentation to the Governor, and the same being correct, the The SPEAKER. The State Government Committee will meet titles were publicly read as follows: tomorrow at 9 a.m. in G-50 of the Irvis Building to consider SB 1071. HB 1322, PN 2628 VOTE CORRECTION An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, as follows: In public assistance: establishing the Keystone Education Yields Success Program; and The SPEAKER. Representative Simmons, on unanimous further providing for copayments for subsidized child care, for consent. identification and proof of residence, for medical assistance payments Mr. SIMMONS. Mr. Speaker, I would like to correct the for institutional care, for other medical assistance payments, for record from yesterday on HB 1736. I was recorded as a "yes" mileage reimbursement and paratransit services for individuals receiving methadone treatment. In children and youth: further vote on concurrence. I would like to be recorded as a "no" vote. providing for payments to counties for services to children, for Thank you. provider submission and for limits on reimbursement to counties. The SPEAKER. Yes, sir. Repealing provisions relating to Medicaid managed care organization assessments. In Statewide quality care assessment: further providing for definitions, for implementation, for administration, for restricted EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEETING account and for expiration. Providing for managed care organization assessments. In departmental powers and duties as to supervision: The SPEAKER. Representative Saylor, for a committee further providing for definitions. In departmental powers and duties as to licensing: further providing for definitions, for fees, for provisional announcement. license and for violation and penalty; and repealing provisions relating Mr. SAYLOR. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. to registration. In family finding and kinship care: further providing for I want to announce that the House Education Committee will definitions, for the Kinship Care Program and for permanent legal have a meeting Tuesday the 15th, tomorrow, at 9:30 a.m. in custodianship subsidy and reimbursement. Making a related repeal. Providing for the licensing of family child-care homes. room 60 of the East Wing to consider HB 1734 and any other business that may come before the committee. Thank you. HB 1603, PN 2651 The SPEAKER. The Education Committee will meet tomorrow, Tuesday the 15th, at 9:30 a.m. in room 60, East An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 42 (Judiciary Wing, to consider HB 1734. and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for sex trafficking and missing and abducted children; in uniform interstate family support, making extensive revisions to BILLS RECOMMITTED general provisions, jurisdiction, civil provisions of general application, establishment of support order, direct enforcement of order of another The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes the majority leader, state without registration, enforcement and modification of support order after registration, determination of parentage, interstate rendition who moves that the following bills be recommitted to the and miscellaneous provisions and providing for support proceeding Committee on Appropriations: under convention; and, in juvenile matters, further providing for definitions and for disposition of dependent children. HB 1091; HB 1567; and Whereupon, the Speaker, in the presence of the House, HB 1716. signed the same. On the question, VOTE CORRECTION Will the House agree to the motion? Motion was agreed to. The SPEAKER. Representative Metcalfe, you are recognized for a committee announcement. BILLS REMOVED FROM TABLE Mr. METCALFE. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, first I would like to correct the record from The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes the majority leader, yesterday. On HB 1736 on concurrence, I was noted as a "yes" who moves that HB 162 and HB 1709 be removed from the vote. I would like to be noted as a "no" vote. tabled calendar and placed on the active calendar. 2015 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL—HOUSE 2231

On the question, Will the House agree to the motion? Motion was agreed to.

CALENDAR CONTINUED

BILL ON SECOND CONSIDERATION

The House proceeded to second consideration of SB 307, PN 1138, entitled:

An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in organization of departmental administrative boards and commissions and of advisory boards and commissions, further providing for the Environmental Quality Board.

On the question, Will the House agree to the bill on second consideration?

BILL TABLED

The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes the majority leader, who moves that SB 307 be removed from the active calendar and placed on the tabled calendar.

On the question, Will the House agree to the motion? Motion was agreed to.

BILL REMOVED FROM TABLE

The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes the majority leader, who moves that SB 307 be removed from the tabled calendar and placed on the active calendar.

On the question, Will the House agree to the motion? Motion was agreed to.

BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PASSED OVER

The SPEAKER. Without objection, all remaining bills and resolutions on today's calendar will be passed over. The Chair hears no objection.

ADJOURNMENT

The SPEAKER. Representative Jason Ortitay moves that the House be adjourned until Tuesday, December 15, 2015, at 11 a.m., e.s.t., unless sooner recalled by the Speaker.

On the question, Will the House agree to the motion? Motion was agreed to, and at 5:09 p.m., e.s.t., the House adjourned.