J
Jay Costa
PA Senate District 43
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Government Operations & Budget 169Healthcare 130Criminal Justice & Policing 103Economy & Taxes 99Labor & Employment 90Civil Rights & Liberties 66Social Services & Welfare 64Education 63Transportation & Infrastructure 48Environment & Energy 42Housing 36Technology & Privacy 28Gun Policy 25Elections & Voting 23Banking & Finance 19Agriculture 18Other 16Veterans Affairs 16Defense & Military 11Abortion & Reproductive Rights 8Immigration 3
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| PA Senate District 43 current
Pennsylvania |
Democratic | May 13, 1996 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (646 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 209
An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a3932b43-0469-4bfd-b244-b4be2195be81 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a3932b43-0469-4bfd-b244-b4be2195be81 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 635
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bc1d5ac6-d0a3-4ed5-a605-e609844f0f65 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bc1d5ac6-d0a3-4ed5-a605-e609844f0f65 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 799
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing…
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MASTRIANO AMENDMENT NO. A-1327 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0d882852-6617-4292-a8ef-3d7bc0285aa9 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0d882852-6617-4292-a8ef-3d7bc0285aa9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 840
An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 90563476-4459-4553-a590-6b71fc0ab0e6 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/90563476-4459-4553-a590-6b71fc0ab0e6 CC0-1.0 |
| RECONSIDERATION OF REQUEST TO GO OVER | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 25915d67-64ae-4dd5-92bd-76069188aff1 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/25915d67-64ae-4dd5-92bd-76069188aff1 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 780
An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3fc496ff-538d-48e0-a123-9f6f5b15d2e5 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3fc496ff-538d-48e0-a123-9f6f5b15d2e5 CC0-1.0 |
| MOTION TO TABLE BOSCOLA AMENDMENT NO. A-1351 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll e486c6ac-d92a-4f42-a07c-2ce2c4b87e94 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e486c6ac-d92a-4f42-a07c-2ce2c4b87e94 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 101
An Act amending the act of December 18, 2001 (P.L.949, No.114), known as the Workforce Development…
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FINAL PASSAGE - RECONSIDERATION | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7896a4a6-f197-4d37-8026-240e40c78a62 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7896a4a6-f197-4d37-8026-240e40c78a62 CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9c378115-6370-451f-a839-64d5795cb890 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c378115-6370-451f-a839-64d5795cb890 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 739
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 467985fe-cd2b-405e-9b88-53a7bb038d56 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/467985fe-cd2b-405e-9b88-53a7bb038d56 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 355
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 960fe1d8-ddc3-4aaa-a439-0ab6ccfb12e4 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/960fe1d8-ddc3-4aaa-a439-0ab6ccfb12e4 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1338
An Act making appropriations from the Philadelphia Taxicab and Limousine Regulatory Fund to the…
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FINAL PASSAGE - RECONSIDERATION | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0921d9c9-96d1-4097-93e3-8fddafa211c3 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0921d9c9-96d1-4097-93e3-8fddafa211c3 CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8d78429e-10ec-46be-aefd-a18e4d857a32 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8d78429e-10ec-46be-aefd-a18e4d857a32 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1420
An Act making an appropriation from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund to the…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8d7ef083-78f4-4601-a423-cf18bcc3dde2 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8d7ef083-78f4-4601-a423-cf18bcc3dde2 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1340
An Act making appropriations from the restricted revenue accounts within the State Gaming Fund and…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e168457a-a5a8-4059-9d1c-bb5a4c1962be | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e168457a-a5a8-4059-9d1c-bb5a4c1962be CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1339
An Act making appropriations from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund and from…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 98bf5ec1-a3e2-410d-9bc7-7385f618f3a3 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/98bf5ec1-a3e2-410d-9bc7-7385f618f3a3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1337
An Act making appropriations from the State Employees' Retirement Fund and from the SERS Defined…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 50f1ffb0-271e-463b-a714-63774083e9db | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/50f1ffb0-271e-463b-a714-63774083e9db CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1336
An Act making appropriations from the Public School Employees' Retirement Fund and from the PSERS…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ffd7d79a-fa40-4807-8495-b5b9701d1810 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ffd7d79a-fa40-4807-8495-b5b9701d1810 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1335
An Act making an appropriation from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund to the…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1f2107c7-8bba-4398-9100-0f9a316439ac | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1f2107c7-8bba-4398-9100-0f9a316439ac CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1334
An Act making appropriations from the Workmen's Compensation Administration Fund to the Department…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1c549c07-8b5e-426d-b8ed-ab65f79e77af | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c549c07-8b5e-426d-b8ed-ab65f79e77af CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1333
An Act making appropriations from the Professional Licensure Augmentation Account and from…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7a7a5607-df33-42de-8e57-7f78bdda7104 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a7a5607-df33-42de-8e57-7f78bdda7104 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 520
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 30 (Fish), 34 (Game), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial…
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Committee vote (Appropriations): Adopt Amendment | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b773976c-cd20-4b78-a1c7-3d030662fed1 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b773976c-cd20-4b78-a1c7-3d030662fed1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 103
An Act amending Title 30 (Fish) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for at-risk…
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Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 985c103b-abd8-4d70-81e4-24d877445633 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/985c103b-abd8-4d70-81e4-24d877445633 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 261
An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of…
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Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0e42882d-d448-4a32-917b-1d936df932f4 | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e42882d-d448-4a32-917b-1d936df932f4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 715
An Act amending the act of July 7, 2017 (P.L.285, No.14), known as the Rare Disease Advisory…
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Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c0cae88b-12cc-4135-80a8-5973cf06abae | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c0cae88b-12cc-4135-80a8-5973cf06abae CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (19 as lead sponsor)
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SB 179
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An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for remedies and penalties.
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SB 1026
PA · —
An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in Safe2Say Program, further providing for definitions and…
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SB 1028
PA · —
An Act amending the act of October 15, 1980 (P.L.950, No.164), known as the Commonwealth Attorneys Act, in Office of Attorney General, further providing for…
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SR 306
PA · —
A Resolution celebrating the incredible life and achievements of Benjamin Franklin upon the occasion of the United States Semiquincentennial.
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SB 797
PA · —
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in fees, further providing for exemption of persons, entities and vehicles from…
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SB 181
PA · —
An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in primary and election expenses, further providing for…
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SB 845
PA · —
An Act amending Title 30 (Fish) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, providing for prevention of electric shock, electrocution…
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SR 12
PA · —
A Resolution honoring the life and achievements of former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States.
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SB 178
PA · —
An Act amending the act of July 2, 2010 (P.L.266, No.44), known as the Protecting Pennsylvania's Investments Act, amending the title of the act; further…
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SB 11
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An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in the Secretary of the Commonwealth, further providing…
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