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PA HB 1655

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An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in fantasy contests, further providing for definitions and for general and specific powers of board; in general provisions relating to gaming, further providing for definitions; in fingerprinting, further providing for submission of fingerprints and photographs; in general provisions relating to video gaming, further providing for definitions; and, in administration, further providing for powers of board.

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

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2025-09-10 — Laid on the table
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Patrick Harkinsprimary
  • Scott Conklincosponsor
  • Jose Giralcosponsor
  • Carol Hill-Evanscosponsor
  • Benjamin Sanchezcosponsor
  • Robert Merskicosponsor
  • Thomas Mehaffiecosponsor
  • Ben Waxmancosponsor
  • Ed Neilsoncosponsor
  • Joe Ciresicosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-06-24

    Referred to Gaming Oversight

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-06-26

    Reported as committed

    committee-passage

  3. 2025-06-26

    First consideration

    reading-1

  4. 2025-06-26

    Re-committed to Rules

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-09-10

    Re-reported as committed

    committee-passage

  6. 2025-09-10

    Laid on the table

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Committee vote (Gaming Oversight): Report Bill As Committed

    2025-06-26 · pass · 18-8

    Member-level votes (26)
    • Patrick Harkins: yes
    • Andre Carroll: yes
    • Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz: yes
    • Kyle Donahue: yes
    • Sean Dougherty: yes
    • Paul Friel: yes
    • Pat Gallagher: yes
    • Jose Giral: yes
    • Manuel Guzman: yes
    • Keith Harris: yes
    • Joe Mcandrew: yes
    • Robert Merski: yes
    • Jacklyn Rusnock: yes
    • Greg Scott: yes
    • Joe Hogan: yes
    • Thomas Mehaffie: yes
    • Kathleen Tomlinson: yes
    • Craig Williams: yes
    • Russ Diamond: no
    • Kerry Benninghoff: no
    • Jonathan Fritz: no
    • Dallas Kephart: no
    • Marci Mustello: no
    • Leslie Rossi: no
    • Alec Ryncavage: no
    • Ryan Warner: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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