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Jay Costa

PA Senate District 43

Democratic Pennsylvania since May 13, 1996

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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

OfficePartyFromToSource
PA Senate District 43 current
Pennsylvania
 Democratic May 13, 1996 — openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (646 recorded)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
HB 1340
An Act making appropriations from the restricted revenue accounts within the State Gaming Fund and…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Adopt Amendment Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 8fb57ac7-d16b-45d9-b930-57228cf6efe9 Jun 23, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8fb57ac7-d16b-45d9-b930-57228cf6efe9 CC0-1.0
SB 527
An Act amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L.1257, No.511), known as The Local Tax Enabling…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll bf5a982b-2f81-4a0e-b72b-f8305f727192 Jun 23, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf5a982b-2f81-4a0e-b72b-f8305f727192 CC0-1.0
HB 1338
An Act making appropriations from the Philadelphia Taxicab and Limousine Regulatory Fund to the…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Reported as Committed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 31f2c07e-7d89-4654-bdbc-1dea9ae33be9 Jun 23, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/31f2c07e-7d89-4654-bdbc-1dea9ae33be9 CC0-1.0
SR 119
A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to support the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids…
 Senate Resolution 119 Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 466ecf1a-354f-45be-b0cf-5817b17bb2db Jun 11, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/466ecf1a-354f-45be-b0cf-5817b17bb2db CC0-1.0
SB 748
An Act amending the act of May 11, 1889 (P.L.188, No.210), entitled "A further supplement to an…
 FINAL PASSAGE Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 6d923745-3822-475b-8b1d-e6529c7f5533 Jun 11, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d923745-3822-475b-8b1d-e6529c7f5533 CC0-1.0
SB 719
An Act amending the act of May 26, 1947 (P.L.318, No.140), known as the CPA Law, further providing…
 FINAL PASSAGE Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll a84fd4ff-c801-4a4d-8542-2965c6816f09 Jun 11, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a84fd4ff-c801-4a4d-8542-2965c6816f09 CC0-1.0
Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll e3886c68-ee6d-4a32-b2e8-e50b35751397 Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e3886c68-ee6d-4a32-b2e8-e50b35751397 CC0-1.0
SB 311
An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in…
 FINAL PASSAGE Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 08f1e96c-64d3-4514-913b-acfbd7276e02 Jun 11, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/08f1e96c-64d3-4514-913b-acfbd7276e02 CC0-1.0
HB 257
An Act amending Titles 4 (Amusements), 74 (Transportation) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania…
 RE-REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll cfa79f90-6110-4448-8188-1cb65bc6f0ef Jun 11, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cfa79f90-6110-4448-8188-1cb65bc6f0ef CC0-1.0
MOTION TO CONSIDER THE BILL ON SECOND CONSIDERATION Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll cd32f1d7-8ce6-4e33-a524-7d822cf2f0c9 Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cd32f1d7-8ce6-4e33-a524-7d822cf2f0c9 CC0-1.0
SB 840
An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 886d7834-9248-4dbd-be7f-980186538a74 Jun 11, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/886d7834-9248-4dbd-be7f-980186538a74 CC0-1.0
SB 444
An Act amending the act of June 25, 1982 (P.L.633, No.181), known as the Regulatory Review Act…
 FINAL PASSAGE Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 9620f9c8-5f23-49d0-9308-f60a067546a3 Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9620f9c8-5f23-49d0-9308-f60a067546a3 CC0-1.0
Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 7c1d2a8f-8258-4388-b8b8-3f00806b4c13 Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7c1d2a8f-8258-4388-b8b8-3f00806b4c13 CC0-1.0
SB 333
An Act amending the act of June 25, 1982 (P.L.633, No.181), known as the Regulatory Review Act…
 FINAL PASSAGE Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll d756316e-a91b-4498-9e83-6b587d906ca1 Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d756316e-a91b-4498-9e83-6b587d906ca1 CC0-1.0
Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 0b79e5db-3335-4e51-84e5-54c6af51fe87 Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0b79e5db-3335-4e51-84e5-54c6af51fe87 CC0-1.0
SB 225
An Act amending Title 26 (Eminent Domain) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in just…
 FINAL PASSAGE Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 8b8099c7-7e18-49e7-894b-7fbd829610ff Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8b8099c7-7e18-49e7-894b-7fbd829610ff CC0-1.0
Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll dd0debdd-a0e7-400e-b81d-c9d3e5660a18 Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd0debdd-a0e7-400e-b81d-c9d3e5660a18 CC0-1.0
SB 109
An Act amending the act of November 26, 1978 (P.L.1375, No.325), known as the Dam Safety and…
 FINAL PASSAGE Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 977a415d-6cbe-4ca4-a6f3-1dd670dbaa6a Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/977a415d-6cbe-4ca4-a6f3-1dd670dbaa6a CC0-1.0
Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 4a434178-f2b2-4890-9bce-c28e92029531 Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4a434178-f2b2-4890-9bce-c28e92029531 CC0-1.0
SB 649
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in…
 FINAL PASSAGE Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll ffac095c-eec2-40b8-b7f7-b87ae2ac1772 Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ffac095c-eec2-40b8-b7f7-b87ae2ac1772 CC0-1.0
SB 95
An Act amending the act of September 27, 1961 (P.L.1700, No.699), known as the Pharmacy Act…
 FINAL PASSAGE Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 5b8d071d-521a-40d4-a7cb-109692f4549d Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5b8d071d-521a-40d4-a7cb-109692f4549d CC0-1.0
HB 238
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 2b499aee-74ce-4ecf-85dc-636b57d116d7 Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2b499aee-74ce-4ecf-85dc-636b57d116d7 CC0-1.0
HB 240
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll f33a1ca4-5d0f-4f29-ba2c-e4669e91b370 Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f33a1ca4-5d0f-4f29-ba2c-e4669e91b370 CC0-1.0
SB 468
An Act amending Title 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 43d33f9e-07b8-4429-ab39-d38ac1a0f5d1 Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/43d33f9e-07b8-4429-ab39-d38ac1a0f5d1 CC0-1.0
HB 467
An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in preliminary…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 8fe138e6-e645-4a58-8844-a1e43b3483d5 Jun 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8fe138e6-e645-4a58-8844-a1e43b3483d5 CC0-1.0

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