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Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 1968 -
Legislative Histories of Amendments

ARTICLE II, SECTION 17(f). AMENDMENT OF MAY 15, 2001

Renumbered as Article II, Section 17(g) [Source: 2000 Pa. Laws 1057]

ARTICLE II, SECTION 17(f). AMENDMENT OF MAY 15, 2001

Any district which does not include the residence from which a member of the Senate was elected whether or not scheduled for election at the next general election shall elect a Senator at such election.[Source: 2000 Pa. Laws 1057]

ARTICLE II, SECTION 17(g). AMENDMENT OF MAY 15, 2001

Renumbered as Article II, Section 17(h) [Source: 2000 Pa. Laws 1057]

ARTICLE II, SECTION 17(h). AMENDMENT OF MAY 15, 2001

Renumbered as Article II, Section 17(i) [Source: 2000 Pa. Laws 1057]

1998 Bill History Joint Resolution No. 3 PDF

HB 114 By Representatives GODSHALL, HALUSKA, JAMES, ITKIN, BUNT, DEMPSEY,
    E. Z. TAYLOR, GEIST, READSHAW, STABACK, FICHTER, BAKER, BELFANTI and
    CLYMER.

Prior Printer's Nos. 123, 1478, 1919, 3644. PDF                            Printer's No. 3694 PDF

    A Joint Resolution proposing amendments to the Constitution of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for the selection of the
chairman of the Legislative Reapportionment Commission; providing for the
effective date of newly reapportioned districts and for the election of
Senators in certain circumstances; and further providing for retirement of
justices, judges and justices of the peace.

    Referred to JUDICIARY, Jan. 29, 1997
    Reported as committed, March 18, 1997
    First consideration, March 18, 1997
    Laid on the table, March 18, 1997
    Removed from table, March 18, 1997
    Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, March 18, 1997
    Re-reported as committed, April 7, 1997
    Second consideration, April 7, 1997
    Third consideration, with amendments, April 14, 1997
    Final passage, April 14, 1997 (193-3)
    (Remarks see House Journal Page 751-752), PDF April 14, 1997
                              In the Senate
    Referred to JUDICIARY, April 15, 1997
    Reported as amended, June 3, 1997
    First consideration, June 3, 1997
    Re-referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, June 17, 1997
    Re-reported as amended, June 2, 1998
    Second consideration, June 2, 1998
    Third consideration and final passage, June 3, 1998 (27-21)
    (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 2022-2024), PDF June 3, 1998
                              In the House
    Referred to RULES, June 8, 1998
    Reported as amended, June 8, 1998
    House concurred in Senate amendments as amended by the House, June 8,
       1998 (102-82)
    (Remarks see House Journal Page 1439-1450), PDF June 8, 1998
                              In the Senate
    Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, June 8, 1998
    Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, June 9, 1998
    Senate concurred in House amendments to Senate amendments, June 9, 1998
       (27-21)
                      Signed in House, June 9, 1998
                     Signed in Senate, June 9, 1998
    Filed in the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth, June 10, 1998
                     Pamphlet Laws Resolution No. 3
                         Passed Session of 1998

Bill History 2000 Joint Resolution No. 1PDF

SB 231 By Senators CONTI, TOMLINSON, EARLL, BELL, MELLOW, LEMMOND, WAUGH,
    THOMPSON, WHITE, WOZNIAK, CORMAN and BRIGHTBILL.

Prior Printer's No. 241.  PDF                              Printer's No. 2191.PDF

    A Joint Resolution proposing amendments to the Constitution of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for the election of Senators in
certain circumstances; and further providing for retirement of justices,
judges and justices of the peace.

    Referred to JUDICIARY, Jan. 28, 1999
    Reported as committed, Feb. 2, 1999
    First consideration, Feb. 2, 1999
    Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Feb. 8, 1999
    Re-reported as amended, Oct. 3, 2000
    Second consideration, Oct. 10, 2000
    Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 11, 2000 (29-17)
    (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1959), PDF Oct. 11, 2000
                              In the House
    Referred to JUDICIARY, Oct. 12, 2000
    Reported as committed, Nov. 14, 2000
    First consideration, Nov. 14, 2000
    Laid on the table, Nov. 14, 2000
    Removed from table, Nov. 14, 2000
    Second consideration, Nov. 15, 2000
    Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Nov. 15, 2000
    Re-reported as committed, Nov. 20, 2000
    Third consideration and final passage, Nov. 20, 2000 (104-88)
    (Remarks see House Journal Page 1798),PDF Nov. 20, 2000
                     Signed in Senate, Nov. 20, 2000
                     Signed in House, Nov. 21, 2000
    Filed in the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth, Nov. 22, 2000
                     Pamphlet Laws Resolution No. 1
                    Passed Sessions of 1998 and 2000

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