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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
SB 153
An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the…
 FINAL PASSAGE Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 2d4fab3e-b37e-4716-a01a-7d006daf11b0 Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2d4fab3e-b37e-4716-a01a-7d006daf11b0 CC0-1.0
Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 70d848f2-29ec-45da-ade4-314fe19d9a17 Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/70d848f2-29ec-45da-ade4-314fe19d9a17 CC0-1.0
SB 184
An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act…
 FINAL PASSAGE Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll bd241063-ffe0-4c9d-8a26-d5d003ef5566 Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bd241063-ffe0-4c9d-8a26-d5d003ef5566 CC0-1.0
MOTION TO CONSIDER BILL ON SECOND CONSIDERATION Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll ed757c51-5df8-4502-89ff-ecf05d3f018b Jan 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ed757c51-5df8-4502-89ff-ecf05d3f018b CC0-1.0
SB 78
An Act designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 67586, located over the South Branch of Bear…
 MOTION TO CONSIDER BILL ON SECOND CONSIDERATION Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 3133799e-c92f-4bb8-8d18-e627fd2c3878 Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3133799e-c92f-4bb8-8d18-e627fd2c3878 CC0-1.0
SB 35
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inspection of…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 2cf95972-8834-4e24-b72e-21725f06bb97 Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2cf95972-8834-4e24-b72e-21725f06bb97 CC0-1.0
SB 186
An Act providing for the abrogation of regulations relating to the CO2 Budget Trading Program.
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll d12ee236-5a51-4861-bdcc-999e92ece299 Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d12ee236-5a51-4861-bdcc-999e92ece299 CC0-1.0
SB 149
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inspection of…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 64ad3eed-5c64-4efc-8c9d-a63fa41d099c Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/64ad3eed-5c64-4efc-8c9d-a63fa41d099c CC0-1.0
SB 173
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 5811afd6-64da-4854-a26f-55b03e82eee8 Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5811afd6-64da-4854-a26f-55b03e82eee8 CC0-1.0
SB 154
An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Public…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 606c53e0-3101-4407-ba56-3207dbc43add Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/606c53e0-3101-4407-ba56-3207dbc43add CC0-1.0
SB 157
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 009ffdac-a090-45a5-b660-3f7f364f114a Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/009ffdac-a090-45a5-b660-3f7f364f114a CC0-1.0
SB 187
An Act amending Title 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in boards…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll c69d3465-1882-4e38-9022-d5547ba5a1d8 Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c69d3465-1882-4e38-9022-d5547ba5a1d8 CC0-1.0
SB 156
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 3cdbb777-8e33-4b2d-b1e0-4d38b3f52237 Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3cdbb777-8e33-4b2d-b1e0-4d38b3f52237 CC0-1.0
SB 129
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll cd7471d1-6279-4de4-8f22-44ad4783b57c Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cd7471d1-6279-4de4-8f22-44ad4783b57c CC0-1.0
SB 155
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll f380c37c-d145-401b-94dd-8706a36c726c Jan 29, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f380c37c-d145-401b-94dd-8706a36c726c CC0-1.0
SR 6
A Resolution adopting the Rules of the Senate for the 209th and 210th Regular Session.
 RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 319b7f81-3cce-43fb-b66e-efea19843776 Jan 7, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/319b7f81-3cce-43fb-b66e-efea19843776 CC0-1.0
SR 5
A Resolution adopting Financial Operating Rules of the Senate.
 RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 3452507d-ca00-420e-99a9-d1d717a1688d Jan 7, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3452507d-ca00-420e-99a9-d1d717a1688d CC0-1.0
SR 4
A Resolution adopting Ethical Conduct Rules of the Senate.
 REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 882afaa3-4afa-4536-8ae3-a68d30f0bb65 Jan 7, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/882afaa3-4afa-4536-8ae3-a68d30f0bb65 CC0-1.0
SR 3
A Resolution adopting the Rules of the Senate for the 209th and 210th Regular Session.
 Senate Resolution 3 Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll d0a86627-5b7e-4268-8fd9-dd3319af2cfd Jan 7, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d0a86627-5b7e-4268-8fd9-dd3319af2cfd CC0-1.0
SR 1
A Resolution adopting Ethical Conduct Rules of the Senate.
 RECONSIDERED Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll c431b9d3-a788-4eec-8625-d71b023eb1f7 Jan 7, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c431b9d3-a788-4eec-8625-d71b023eb1f7 CC0-1.0
SR 2
A Resolution adopting Financial Operating Rules of the Senate.
 Senate Resolution 2 Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 09d9a6f5-a927-45bd-ad95-4d91f7229448 Jan 7, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/09d9a6f5-a927-45bd-ad95-4d91f7229448 CC0-1.0

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