2008 Regular Session (Pennsylvania Session Laws)
136 results for 2008 Regular Session (Pennsylvania Session Laws)
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PL 108089, SB 908 – Auctioneer and Auction Licensing Act - auctioneer and apprentice auctioneer licenses (effective 60 DAYS)
An Act amending the act of December 22, 1983 (P.L.327, No.85), known as the Auctioneer and Auction Licensing Act, further providing for auctioneer and apprentice auctioneer licenses
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PL 95473, SB 838 – CPA Law - omnibus amendments (effective 60 DAYS)
An Act amending the act of May 26, 1947 (P.L.318, No.140), known as the CPA Law, further providing for definitions, for State Board of Accountancy, for general powers of the board, for examination and issuance of certificate, for education requirements, for experience requirements; providing for requirements for issuance of certificate; further providing for certificates issued by domestic...
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PL 82457, SB 483 – Loan Interest and Protection Law - maximum lawful interest rates, residential mortgage interest rates and penalties and (effective 60 DAYS)
An Act amending the act of January 30, 1974 (P.L.13, No.6), referred to as the Loan Interest and Protection Law, further providing for definitions, for maximum lawful interest rates, for residential mortgage interest rates, for penalties and for enforcement
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PL 32941, HB 1589 – Capital Budget Project Itemization Act of 2007-2008 enactment (effective IMMEDIATELY)
An Act providing for the capital budget for the fiscal year 2007-2008; itemizing public improvement projects, furniture and equipment projects, transportation assistance projects, redevelopment assistance capital projects, flood control projects, Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund projects, Environmental Stewardship Fund projects, Motor License Fund projects, State forestry bridge...
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PL 17825, SB 810 – Conveyance - Commonwealth property in the City of Pittston, Luzerne County (effective IMMEDIATELY)
An Act authorizing and directing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey certain lands situate in the City of Pittston, Luzerne County, to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Pittston
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PL 499, HB 1134 – First Class Township Code - specific powers relating to emergency services (effective 60 DAYS)
An Act amending the act of June 24, 1931 (P.L.1206, No.331), known as The First Class Township Code, providing for specific powers relating to emergency services
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PL 1522127, SB 1107 – Domestic Relations Code (23 Pa.C.S.) and Military and Veterans Code (51 Pa.C.S.) - modification of existing custody orders, protection of deployed members of Pennsylvania National Guard and reserve components in child custody arrangements (effective 60 DAYS)
An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for modification of existing custody orders; and providing for protection of deployed members of the Pennsylvania National Guard and reserve components in child custody arrangements
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PL 1403111, HB 1664 – Crimes Code (18 Pa.C.S.) - theft of leased property, wiretapping and electronic surveillance, disclosure of contents and expiration of chapter (effective IMMEDIATELY)
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for theft of leased property; and, in wiretapping and electronic surveillance, further providing for disclosure of contents and for expiration of chapter
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PL 111095, SB 1376 – Repealing act to incorporate and endow an academy or public school in the town of York and for other purposes (effective 60 DAYS)
An Act repealing the act of March 1, 1799 (16 Sm.L.181, No.221), entitled "An act to incorporate and endow an academy or public school in the town of York, and for other purposes therein mentioned."//-->
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PL 107988, SB 884 – Municipalities Generally (53 Pa.C.S.) - restricting municipalities from regulating amateur radio service communications (effective 60 DAYS)
An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, restricting municipalities from regulating amateur radio service communications
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PL 94872, SB 385 – Public Safety Emergency Telephone Act - Interconnected Voice over Internet Protocol service and VoIP 911 Emergency Services Fund (effective 120 DAYS)
An Act amending the act of July 9, 1990 (P.L.340, No.78), known as the Public Safety Emergency Telephone Act, providing for interconnected Voice over Internet Protocol service; and establishing the VoIP 911 Emergency Services Fund
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PL 79656, HB 2179 – Banks and Banking (7 Pa.C.S.) - regulating mortage loan industry practice, licensure and penalties, and unlicensed mortgage loan activity (effective 120 DAYS)
An Act amending Titles 7 (Banks and Banking) and 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, regulating the mortgage loan industry in terms of practice, licensure and penalties; providing for unlicensed mortgage loan activity; and making related repeals
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PL 32540, HB 1330 – Judicial Code (42 Pa.C.S.) - appeals generally and appeals from ordinances, resolutions, maps, etc. (effective IMMEDIATELY)
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for appeals generally and for appeals from ordinances, resolutions, maps, etc
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PL 17524, HB 1281 – Pennsylvania Appalachian Trail Act - actions by municipalities and their powers and duties (effective 60 DAYS)
An Act amending the act of April 28, 1978 (P.L.87, No.41), known as the Pennsylvania Appalachian Trail Act, further providing for actions by municipalities and their powers and duties; and making editorial changes
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PL 488, HB 1133 – Borough Code - specific powers relating to emergency services (effective 60 DAYS)
An Act amending the act of February 1, 1966 (1965 P.L.1656, No.581), known as The Borough Code, providing for specific powers of boroughs relating to emergency services
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PL 1520126, SB 1028 – Second Class Township Code - public roads (effective IMMEDIATELY)
An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, further providing for public roads
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PL 1400110, HB 1634 – Uniform Municipal Deed Registration Act - enactment (effective 60 DAYS)
An Act providing for uniform methods to satisfy required municipal registration of deeds and conveyances; permitting access of information in lieu of registration; prohibiting municipalities from requiring municipal registration of deeds prior to recordation by recorders of deeds; and making inconsistent repeals
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PL 110594, SB 1308 – Conveyance - Commonwealth property located in Solebury Township, Bucks County and City of Philadelphia (effective IMMEDIATELY)
An Act authorizing the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission to grant and convey to Solebury Township, certain lands situate in Solebury Township, Bucks County; and authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to convey a certain easement in the City of Philadelphia
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PL 107387, SB 684 – Public Health Child Death Review Act - enactment (effective 90 DAYS)
An Act providing for child death review
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PL 94071, SB 356 – Environmental Education Act - establishment of Pennsylvania Center for Environmental Education and Pennsylvania Center for Environmental Education Board (effective IMMEDIATELY)
An Act amending the act of June 22, 1993 (P.L.105, No.24), known as the Environmental Education Act, providing for the establishment of the Pennsylvania Center for Environmental Education and the Pennsylvania Center for Environmental Education Board; and making editorial changes
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PL 65455, SB 949 – Bituminous Coal Mine Safety Act - enactment (effective 180 DAYS)
An Act providing for bituminous coal mines; and making a repeal
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PL 31939, HB 1329 – Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code - omnibus (effective IMMEDIATELY)
An Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, providing for optional notice of ordinance or decision and procedural validity challenges; further providing for ordinance provisions and for jurisdiction of the zoning hearing board and the court of common pleas in challenges to the validity of an ordinance for procedural defects...
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PL 17323, HB 777 – Second Class County Code - markers on graves and flags to decorate graves (effective 60 DAYS)
An Act amending the act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723, No.230), known as the Second Class County Code, further providing for markers on graves and for flags to decorate graves
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PL 477, HB 1131 – Second Class Township Code - establishment of fire and emergency medical services (effective 60 DAYS)
An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, providing for the establishment of fire and emergency medical services
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PL 1517125, SB 768 – Public Authorities and Quasi-Public Corporations (64 Pa.C.S.) - First Industries Program (effective 60 DAYS)
An Act amending Title 64 (Public Authorities and Quasi-Public Corporations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for the definitions of "commercial lending activities" and "commercial lending institutions" and for the First Industries Program
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PL 1396109, HB 1511 – Judicial Code (42 Pa.C.S.) - notice and hearing and other basic rights and adjudications of juveniles (effective 60 DAYS)
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in juvenile matters, adding definitions; further providing for notice and hearing, for other basic rights and for adjudications of juveniles
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PL 109893, SB 1225 – Health and Safety (35 Pa.C.S.) - intrastate mutual aid (effective IMMEDIATELY)
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for mutual aid
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PL 107086, SB 1103 – Conveyance - Commonwealth property in City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County (effective IMMEDIATELY)
An Act authorizing the Department of Transportation, with the approval of the Governor, to grant and convey to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority a tract of land situate in the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County
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PL 93570, SB 266 – Pennsylvania Climate Change Act - enactment (effective IMMEDIATELY)
An Act providing for a report on potential climate change impacts and economic opportunities for this Commonwealth, for duties of the Department of Environmental Protection, for an inventory of greenhouse gases, for establishment of Climate Change Advisory Committee, for a voluntary registry of greenhouse gas emissions and for a climate change action plan
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PL 65254, HB 2522 – Capital Budget Act of 2008-2009 - enactment (effective IMMEDIATELY)
An Act providing for the capital budget for the fiscal year 2008-2009