---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in emergency COVID-19 response, providing for"
description: "An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in emergency COVID-19 response, providing for"
jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HB 1300"
citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1300 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Thomas Mehaffie"]
version_count: 13
action_count: 31
vote_count: 32
first_action: "2023-05-30T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-12-13T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ad1d1837-50de-4a86-be20-92214ad57900"
source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=32&rollcallid=270&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0"
source_hash: "850f08445b5ccb9fd053461626fd72eafc306ee279d6e4be1e3a9a069b56366d"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
---

# Pennsylvania HB 1300 (2023-2024) — An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in emergency COVID-19 response, providing for

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **House Amendment A02383** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02383)
2. **House Amendment A02431** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02431)
3. **House Amendment A02435** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02435)
4. **House Amendment A02437** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02437)
5. **House Amendment A02448** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02448)
6. **House Amendment A02449** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02449)
7. **House Amendment A03358** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A03358)
8. **Printer's No. PN1378** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1300/PN1378)
9. **Printer's No. PN1446** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1300/PN1446)
10. **Printer's No. PN1943** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1300/PN1943)
11. **Printer's No. PN2107** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1300/PN2107)
12. **Printer's No. PN2441** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1300/PN2441)
13. **Senate Amendment A01922** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A01922)

## Votes

- Committee vote (Rules): Re-report Bill As Amended — **18–15** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Amended — **15–8** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Motion to Table — **8–15** (fail) · upper
- Committee vote (Rules): Adopt Amendment — **15–18** (fail) · lower
- Committee vote (Rules): Adopt Amendment — **18–15** (pass) · lower
- MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES — **101–102** (fail) · lower
- CONCURRENCE — **121–82** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE — **191–12** (pass) · lower
- CONCURRENCE — **154–49** (pass) · lower
- MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES — **101–102** (fail) · lower
- MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES — **101–102** (fail) · lower
- Committee vote (Rules): Re-report Bill As Committed — **33–0** (pass) · lower
- MOTION TO SUSPEND RULE 12 — **39–8** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Rules & Executive Nominations): Re-Reported as Amended — **17–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Motion to Table Amendment A01918 to House Bill 1300 — **15–8** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Aging & Youth): Reported as Committed — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Motion to Table Amendment A01925 to House Bill 1300 — **15–8** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Motion to Table Amendment A01924 to House Bill 1300 — **15–8** (pass) · upper
- MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES — **101–102** (fail) · lower
- Committee vote (Rules): Adopt Amendment — **15–18** (fail) · lower
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Adopt Amendment — **15–8** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Aging & Older Adult Services): Report Bill As Amended — **21–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Aging & Older Adult Services): Adopt Amendment — **21–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE — **29–18** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO SENATE AMENDMENTS AS AMENDED — **45–5** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Rules): Adopt Amendment — **15–18** (fail) · lower
- Committee vote (Rules & Executive Nominations): Motion to Table Amendment — **11–6** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Motion to Table Amendment A01916 to House Bill 1300 — **15–8** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Rules & Executive Nominations): Adopt Amendment — **17–0** (pass) · upper
- MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES — **101–102** (fail) · lower
- Committee vote (Rules): Adopt Amendment — **20–13** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Thomas Mehaffie — primary (person)
- Benjamin Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Hill-Evans — cosponsor (person)
- David Delloso — cosponsor (person)
- G. Roni Green — cosponsor (person)
- Joe Ciresi — cosponsor (person)
- Joe Webster — cosponsor (person)
- Malcolm Kenyatta — cosponsor (person)
- Maureen Madden — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Schlossberg — cosponsor (person)
- Nancy Guenst — cosponsor (person)
- Patty Kim — cosponsor (person)
- Tarik Khan — cosponsor (person)
- Tina Davis — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Aging & Older Adult Services `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2023-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2023-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
- **2023-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
- **2023-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2023-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Aging & Youth `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2023-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2023-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-08-30T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2023-08-30T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-09-22T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2023-10-04T04:00:00+00:00** Amended in House Committee on Rules
- **2023-10-04T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2023-10-04T04:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments, as amended by the House `amendment-passage`
- **2023-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2023-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2023-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** Senate concurred in House amendments to Senate amendments, as amended by the Senate `amendment-passage`
- **2023-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2023-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as committed `committee-passage`
- **2023-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments to House amendments, as amended by the Senate `amendment-passage`
- **2023-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
- **2023-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
- **2023-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-13T05:00:00+00:00** Act No. 34 of 2023

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ad1d1837-50de-4a86-be20-92214ad57900`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).