Fiscal Note Requirement for Public Debt Ballot Questions

An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in provisions relating to the Secretary of the Commonwealth, further providing for powers and duties of the Secretary of the Commonwealth and for explanation of ballot question; and, in ballots, further providing for form of official election ballot.

Sunset Parole – Opportunities for Early Parole Termination

An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, providing for termination of long-term parole supervision.

Blood Type Inclusion on Driver's Licenses and Identification Cards

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for issuance and content of driver's license.

School District Financial Transparency Act

An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school watch, providing for notice of financial information to resident taxpayers.

Requiring Hotels and Other Lodging Industry Employers to Use E-Verify

An Act prohibiting the employment of unauthorized employees; requiring hotel and lodging industry employers to verify the Social Security numbers of employees; imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; and imposing penalties.

CareerBound Workforce Development Program

An Act providing for school-to-work programs; establishing the CareerBound Program; providing for the CareerBound Tax Credit Program; and conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development and the Department of Labor and Industry.

E-Verify Expansion for Meatpacking and Food Preparation Industry

An Act prohibiting the employment of unauthorized employees; requiring meat packing and food preparation industry employers to verify the Social Security numbers of employees; imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; and imposing penalties.

English Language -Official Language of the Commonwealth

An Act providing for the English language as the official language of the Commonwealth; and imposing a certain restriction on use of appropriated funds.

Tax Exemption for Firefighting Equipment

An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in sales and use tax, further providing for exclusions from tax.