Key Votes
HB 213 - Ecoterrorism Bill - Key Vote
Pennsylvania Key Votes
John Gordner voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
- April 3, 2006 House Concurrence Vote Passed
- March 20, 2006 Senate Bill Passed
- March 16, 2005 House Bill Passed
- Feb. 2, 2005 Introduced
Family
- HB 213 - Ecoterrorism Bill
- HB 2300 - Relating to Transportation
- SB 6263 - Relating to Marine Management Planning
- SB 6406 - Relating to Projection of Natural Resources
- SB 6486 - Relating to Collective Bargaining for Postdoctoral Researchers at Public Universities
- SB 6508 - Relating to Department of Social and Health Services Waivers of Overpayment Recoveries
- SB 1067 - Personal Property Taxes: Continuation of Existing Exemptions for Personal Property
- HB 1658 - Establishes a Verification System to Detect Welfare Fraud
- HB 5223 - Requires Drug Testing for Certain Welfare Recipients
- SB 2621 -
- S 2555 A - Authorizes Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Concurrence Vote Passed (House) (188-6) - April 3, 2006
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (38-10) - March 20, 2006 (Key vote)
Title: Ecoterrorism Bill
Vote to pass a bill that adds ecoterrorism to the states criminal code. The bill defines ecoterrorism as the intention to intimidate, coerce, prevent or obstruct an individual lawfully participating in an activity involving animals, plants or an activity involving a natural resource facility. The bill sets a penalty of no more than 40 years in prison and up to a $100,000 fine for a first-degree felony. The bill also requires the convicted individual to pay the property owner restitution of up to three times the amount of damage caused. The bill also makes intentional agricultural crop destruction a felony in the second degree.
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (168-16) - March 16, 2005
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Feb. 2, 2005
Title: Ecoterrorism Bill
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Roy E. Baldwin (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Robert E. 'Bob' Belfanti Jr. (PA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Kerry A. Benninghoff (PA - R)
- Raymond Bunt Jr. (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Martin T. Causer (PA - R)
- Jacqueline R. Crahalla (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Thomas C. 'Tom' Creighton (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Gordon R. Denlinger (PA - R)
- Dan B. Frankel (PA - D)
- Marc J. Gergely (PA - D)
- Neal P. Goodman (PA - D)
- Stewart J. Greenleaf (PA - R)
- Arthur D. 'Art' Hershey (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Dick Lee Hess (PA - R)
- Scott E. Hutchinson (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Marie A. Lederer (PA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Dennis E. Leh (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Sheila M. Miller (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Ronald E. 'Ron' Miller (PA - R)
- Tina L. Pickett (PA - R)
- Paul W. Semmel (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Edward G. 'Ed' Staback (PA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jerry A. Stern (PA - R)
- Thomas A. Tangretti (PA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Rosita C. Youngblood (PA - D)
