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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 13-2307

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Recent Actions during the 2013 Regular Session of the General Assembly

[43 Pa.B. 7223]
[Saturday, December 14, 2013]

 The following is a summary of recent actions of the General Assembly during the 2013 Regular Session

Doc. Date of Bill Printer's Effective Subject Matter
No. Action Number Number Date
2013 General Acts of Regular Session Enacted—Act 080 through 089
080 Nov 1 HB0088 PN0529 Immediately Military and Veterans Code (51 Pa.C.S.)—leaves of absence for certain government employees
081 Nov 1 HB0925 PN2552 Immediately* AMVETS Memorial Bridge, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jarett M. Yoder Highway, Sergeant Michael Todd May Interchange and Lance Corporal Ryan J. Kovacicek, USMC, Exit—designations
082 Nov 1 SB0277 PN1497 60 days Vehicle Code (75 Pa.C.S.)—commercial driver's license qualification standards
083 Nov 1 SB0648 PN1476 Immediately Game and Wildlife Code (34 Pa.C.S.)—liability for actions of others
084 Nov 1 SB0732 PN1489 60 days Board of Vehicles Act—reimbursement for parts and service and unlawful acts by manufacturers or distributors
085 Nov 1 SB0680 PN1517 Immediately Capital Budget Project Itemization Act of 2013-2014—enactment
086 Nov 1 SB0358 PN1516 90 days Breast Density Notification Act—enactment
087 Nov 20 SB0546 PN0510 60 days Lieutenant General William M. Keys Bridge—designation
088 Nov 20 SB0851 PN0909 60 days Thaddeus Stevens Bridge—designation
089 Nov 25 HB1060 PN2697 Immediately* Transportation (74 Pa.C.S.) and Vehicle Code (75 Pa.C.S.)—omnibus amendments

 * denotes an effective date with exceptions

Effective Dates of Statutes

 The effective dates specified previously for laws and appropriation acts were contained in the applicable law or appropriation act. Where no date is specified or where the effective date specified is prior to the date of enactment, the effective date is 60 days after final enactment except for statutes making appropriations or affecting budgets of political subdivisions. See 1 Pa.C.S. §§ 1701—1704 (relating to effective dates of statutes).

Advance Copies of Statutes

 Section 1106 of Title 1 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes provides that the prothonotaries of each county shall file advance copies of statutes in their offices for public inspection until the Laws of Pennsylvania are generally available. Section 2406(h) of The Administrative Code of 1929 provides that the Department of General Services (Department) shall distribute advance sheets of the Laws of Pennsylvania to each law judge of the courts, to every county and public library of this Commonwealth and to each member of the General Assembly. These copies shall be furnished without charge. The Department shall also mail one copy of each law enacted during any legislative session to any person who pays to it the sum of $20.

VINCENT C. DELIBERATO, Jr., 
Acting Director
Legislative Reference Bureau

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 13-2307. Filed for public inspection December 13, 2013, 9:00 a.m.]



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