republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2021-2022/sb-255.md

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Bill	An Act to provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020.	An Act to provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2021-2022	SB 255	Pennsylvania SB 255 (2021-2022)	bill		enacted	Browne	2	25	6	2021-02-22T05:00:00+00:00	2021-09-21T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/82972a8f-3b6d-4902-9360-79854737be95	http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=S&type=B&BN=255	8efa8ab0fcbb2ba2b6b77d31cc76471c3c5bacba477be5b494f3bef49bf6e1c8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania SB 255 (2021-2022) — An Act to provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and the public schools for the fiscal year July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021; to provide appropriations from special funds and accounts to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021; to provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022, and for the payment of bills remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021; and to provide for the additional appropriation of Federal and State funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments for the fiscal year July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020.

Version chain

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

1. Printer's No. 0230 (committee substitute) — source
2. Printer's No. 0971 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE — 140–61 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Reported as Committed — 24–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 255 PN 971, Concur in House Amendments — 43–7 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 16–1 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 24–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 255 PN 230, Final Passage — 50–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Browne — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-22T05:00:00+00:00 PN 0230 Referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2021-06-08T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2021-06-08T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2021-06-09T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2021-06-09T04:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2021-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 PN 0971 Re-reported as amended amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2021-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2021-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS referral-committee
• 2021-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported on concurrence, as committed committee-passage
• 2021-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 Senate concurred in House amendments
• 2021-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2021-06-25T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2021-06-28T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature
• 2021-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Act No. 1A of 2021
• 2021-09-21T04:00:00+00:00 Bill, together with Governor's Line Item Veto Message, laid on the table

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/82972a8f-3b6d-4902-9360-79854737be95. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).