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Harrisburg State Hospital Closing
Legislative History
4/6/05: PA State Senate- SB 229 Passes
SB 229 By Senators PICCOLA, VANCE, BRIGHTBILL, CORMAN, PUNT, M.
WHITE,
GORDNER, WENGER, ORIE, ROBBINS, WAUGH, RAFFERTY and REGOLA.
Prior Printer's No. 233. Printer's No. 407.
An Act imposing a moratorium on the closure or reduction of State
mental health and mental retardation facilities and to require the
Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study the issue of closure
of
State mental health and mental retardation facilities and issue
report.
Referred to PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE, Feb. 10, 2005
Reported as amended, March 15, 2005
First consideration, March 15, 2005
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, March 16, 2005
Re-reported as committed, April 4, 2005
Second consideration, April 5, 2005
Third consideration and final passage, April 6, 2005 (26-19)
(Remarks see Senate Journal), April 6, 2005
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