Pennsylvania 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Died 5 D cosponsors

HB 521 — An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for gambling devices, gambling, etc.

Last action — Referred to Gaming Oversight

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    In Committee
  3. Died in session

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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Compared against the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.

The bill amends the existing law related to the forfeiture of gambling devices, specifying procedures and definitions associated with gambling devices.

  • 18 Pa.C.S. § 5513

    none → The forfeiture shall be conducted in accordance with 42 Pa.C.S. §§ 5803 (relating to asset forfeiture), 5805 (relating to forfeiture procedure), 5806 (relating to motion for return of property), 5807 (relating to restrictions on use), 5807.1 (relating to prohibition on adoptive seizures) and 5808 (relating to exceptions).

    This establishes that the forfeiture process for gambling devices must follow the asset forfeiture laws of Pennsylvania.

Action History

  1. Referred to Gaming Oversight

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 248 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (248)

248 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 521?
HB 521 is sponsored by Ed Neilson (Democratic), Jose Giral (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Nancy Guenst (Democratic), and Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 521?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 521?
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