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PA HB 1050

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An Act amending the act of December 19, 1988 (P.L.1262, No.156), known as the Local Option Small Games of Chance Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in games of chance, further providing for prize limits and for sales limited, providing for pull-tab deals, further providing for distributor licenses, for registration of manufacturers, for regulations of department and for licensing of eligible organizations; in club licensees, further providing for distribution of proceeds; and, in enforcement, further providing for revocation of licenses and providing for other penalties.

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

Quick answers

Did PA HB 1050 pass?

Not yet. PA HB 1050 is in committee as of 2025-03-24 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-03-24): Referred to Gaming Oversight

What is PA HB 1050 about?

PA HB 1050 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending the act of December 19, 1988 (P.L.1262, No.156), known as the Local Option Small Games of Chance Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in games of chance, further providing for prize limits and for sales limited, providing for pull-tab deals, further providing for distributor licenses, for registration of manufacturers, for regulations of department and for licensing of eligible organizations; in club licensees, further providing for distribution of proceeds; and, in enforcement, further providing for revocation of licenses and providing for other penalties.”.

Who sponsors PA HB 1050?

Thomas Mehaffie is the primary sponsor of PA HB 1050, joined by 11 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-03-24 — Referred to Gaming Oversight
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Thomas Mehaffieprimary
  • Melissa Cerratocosponsor
  • Daniel Deasycosponsor
  • Kyle Donahuecosponsor
  • Maureen Maddencosponsor
  • Steven Malagaricosponsor
  • Jeanne Mcneillcosponsor
  • Robert Merskicosponsor
  • Benjamin Sanchezcosponsor
  • Michael Stendercosponsor
  • John Inglis Iiicosponsor
  • Dallas Kephartcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-24

    Referred to Gaming Oversight

    referral-committee

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Related bills

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