A Joint Resolution proposing separate and distinct amendments to the Constitution of Pennsylvania, in declaration of rights, providing for prohibition against denial or abridgment of equality of rights because of race and ethnicity; in legislation, further providing for action on concurrent orders and resolutions; and, in the executive, providing for disaster emergency declaration and management.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jan 2021
House Passage
Jan 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Last action Jan 28, 2021
Floor votes · House Jan 27, 2021
How they voted
114–83
Passed
Total votes 197
Jan 27, 2021
D
Democratic88
94% Nay
R
Republican109
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Jan 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
upper
Jan 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Jan 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Jan 26, 2021
Committee
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Jan 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Jan 11, 2021
Committee
PN 0034 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
lower
1 primary · 48 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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