Provides that any public or private entity in the Commonwealth that proposes to enter into a contractual agreement with the federal government that would result in the acceptance and resettlement of refugees or persons not lawfully present in the United States shall first notify in writing the chief elected official of all local governments where such persons may be resettled, the Secretary of the Commonwealth, and the Chairmen of the House and Senate Committees on Rules. Such written notice shall be given at least 30 days prior to the signing of any such agreement. The purpose of this bill is for notification purposes only and grants no authority to localities or the Commonwealth to either approve or disapprove any such proposed resettlement.
Total votes
9,702
all sessions
Attendance
97%
234 missed
Lower than 99% of chamber peers
With party
95%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
3%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
1,178
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
3
assignments
1,178 bills and resolutions
Sponsored bills
Total
1,178
Primary
161
Co-sponsor
1,017
This page
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Resettlement of refugees; notice to localities, the Sec. of the Commonwealth, and General Assembly.
In committee Feb 3, 2017
1 co-sponsor
Commonwealth's tax code; conformity with federal law; emergency.
Advances conformity with the federal tax code to December 31, 2016. The bill contains an emergency clause. This bill is identical to
Signed into law Feb 3, 2017
0 co-sponsors
Introduced Feb 3, 2017
1 co-sponsor
Introduced Feb 2, 2017
1 co-sponsor
Introduced Feb 2, 2017
1 co-sponsor
Introduced Feb 2, 2017
1 co-sponsor
Introduced Feb 2, 2017
1 co-sponsor
Introduced Feb 2, 2017
1 co-sponsor
Introduced Feb 2, 2017
1 co-sponsor
Introduced Feb 2, 2017
1 co-sponsor
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