republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2017-2018/sb-686.md

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Bill	An Act making an appropriation from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund to the Office of Small Business Advocate in the Department of Community and Economic Development.	An Act making an appropriation from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund to the Office of Small Business Advocate in the Department of Community and Economic Development.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2017-2018	SB 686	Pennsylvania SB 686 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	Browne	2	18	4	2017-05-05T04:00:00+00:00	2017-07-21T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/d50b42b1-c6da-48fd-9b9b-33596bc06d7e	http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=S&type=B&BN=686	6b72271f226af161215bde313b872ab7715253ac6965af1d8a308cce84178143	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania SB 686 (2017-2018) — An Act making an appropriation from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund to the Office of Small Business Advocate in the Department of Community and Economic Development.

Version chain

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

1. Printer's No. 0807 (committee substitute) — source
2. Printer's No. 1031 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Amended — 26–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 50–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 186–2 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Reported as Committed — 25–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Browne — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-05-05T04:00:00+00:00 PN 0807 Referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2017-06-12T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2017-06-12T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2017-06-13T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2017-06-13T04:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2017-06-27T04:00:00+00:00 PN 1031 Re-reported as amended committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2017-06-28T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2017-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2017-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2017-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2017-06-29T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2017-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2017-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2017-07-09T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2017-07-09T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2017-07-10T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2017-07-10T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-07-21T04:00:00+00:00 Became Law without Governor's signature became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d50b42b1-c6da-48fd-9b9b-33596bc06d7e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).