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PA SB 947

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An Act amending the act of October 30, 1987 (P.L.375, No.75), entitled "An act providing for the designation of certain trees and land on the grounds of the State Capitol in Harrisburg as 'Soldiers' Grove' in honor of war veterans; imposing duties upon the Department of General Services; and making an appropriation," providing for the protection of hallowed ground; and imposing a penalty.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · upper

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Did PA SB 947 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 947 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-07-23): Referred to State Government

What is PA SB 947 about?

PA SB 947 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending the act of October 30, 1987 (P.L.375, No.75), entitled "An act providing for the designation of certain trees and land on the grounds of the State Capitol in Harrisburg as 'Soldiers' Grove' in honor of war veterans; imposing duties upon the Department of General Services; and making an appropriation," providing for the protection of hallowed ground; and imposing a penalty.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 947?

Doug Mastriano is the primary sponsor of PA SB 947, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-07-23 — Referred to State Government
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Doug Mastrianoprimary
  • Dawn Keefercosponsor
  • Devlin Robinsoncosponsor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-07-23

    Referred to State Government

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/sb947

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