Pennsylvania 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 7 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 773 — An Act amending the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84, No.16), known as the Medical Marijuana Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in medical marijuana organizations, further providing for application and issuance, for limitations on permits and providing for additional dispensary and grower/processor permits authorized, for application and issuance of additional permits and for limitations on other additional permits or licenses; and, in academic clinical research centers and clinical registrants, further providing for definitions.

Last action — Act No. 63 of 2023

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    Introduced
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 08, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Josh Shapiro (Democratic) on December 14, 2023.

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Likely to advance 82% · high confidence
  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    1 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (7 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    11 passed, 2 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

749 added · 420 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of SB 773 includes updates to the Medical Marijuana Program Act, specifically broadening its focus and clarifying definitions. Notably, it adds important definitions and provisions for managing additional dispensary and grower/processor permits. This matters because it could streamline the application process for new businesses and clarify regulations, potentially improving access to medical marijuana for patients in Pennsylvania.

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1191 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL Session of No.
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773 2023 INTRODUCED BY GEBHARD, STEFANO, BARTOLOTTA, ROBINSON, COSTA, CULVER, LAUGHLIN AND LANGERHOLC, JUNE 8, 2023 AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, OCTOBER 30, 2023 AN ACT Amending the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84, No.16), entitled "An patient and caregiver certification and for medical marijuana organization registration;
773 2023 INTRODUCED BY GEBHARD, STEFANO, BARTOLOTTA, ROBINSON, COSTA, CULVER, LAUGHLIN AND LANGERHOLC, JUNE 8, 2023 AS AMENDED ON SECOND CONSIDERATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, NOVEMBER 14, 2023 AN ACT Amending the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84, No.16), entitled "An <-- act establishing a medical marijuana program;
providing for patient and caregiver certification and for medical marijuana organization registration;
in medical marijuana organizations, further providing for APPLICATION <-- AND ISSUANCE, FOR limitations on permits and providing for additional dispensary AND GROWER/PROCESSOR permits <-- authorized, for application and issuance of additional permits or licenses;
in medical marijuana organizations, further providing for APPLICATION <-- AND ISSUANCE, FOR limitations on permits and providing for additional dispensary AND GROWER/PROCESSOR permits <-- authorized, for application and issuance of additional dispensary permits and for limitations on other additional <-- permits or licenses;
and, in academic clinical researchnal <-- centers and clinical registrants, further providing for definitions.
and, in academic clinical research centers and clinical registrants, further providing for definitions.
AMENDING THE ACT OF APRIL 17, 2016 (P.L.84, NO.16), ENTITLED "AN <-- ACT ESTABLISHING A MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM;
PROVIDING FOR PATIENT AND CAREGIVER CERTIFICATION AND FOR MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATION REGISTRATION;
IMPOSING DUTIES ON THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH;
PROVIDING FOR A TAX ON MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATION GROSS RECEIPTS;
ESTABLISHING THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM FUND;
ESTABLISHING THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA ADVISORY BOARD;
ESTABLISHING A MEDICAL MARIJUANA RESEARCH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMANNS, SERVICES;
AND PROVIDING FOR ACADEMIC CLINICAL RESEARCH CENTERS AND FOR PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT," IN PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS, FURTHER PROVIDING FOR DEFINITIONS;
IN MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATIONS, FURTHER PROVIDING FOR APPLICATION AND ISSUANCE, FOR LIMITATIONS ON PERMITS AND PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL DISPENSARY AND GROWER/PROCESSOR PERMITS AUTHORIZED, FOR APPLICATION AND ISSUANCE OF ADDITIONAL PERMITS AND FOR LIMITATIONS ON OTHER ADDITIONAL PERMITS OR LICENSES;
AND, IN ACADEMIC CLINICAL RESEARCH CENTERS AND CLINICAL REGISTRANTS, FURTHER PROVIDING FOR DEFINITIONS.
Section 103 of the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84, No.16), known as the Medical Marijuana Act, is amended by adding definitions to read:
Section 103 of the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84, <-- No.16), known as the Medical Marijuana Act, is amended by adding definitions to read:
* * * "INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY." A DISPENSARY ISSUED A PERMIT TO OPERATE IN THIS COMMONWEALTH AND THAT MEETS ALL OF THE FOLLOWING:
20230SB0773PN1229 - 2 - * * * "INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY." A DISPENSARY ISSUED A PERMIT TO OPERATE IN THIS COMMONWEALTH AND THAT MEETS ALL OF THE FOLLOWING:
(3) IS NOT MATERIALLY THE SAME AS A MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATION IN THIS COMMONWEALTH THROUGH A PARENT COMPANY, SUBSIDIARY OR SHARED AFFILIATION WITH ANOTHER ENTITY THAT 20230SB0773PN1191 - 2 - HOLDS A PERMIT FROM THE DEPARTMENT UNDER THIS ACT OR THROUGH THE SHARING OF PRINCIPALS, OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, FINANCES OR CAPITAL.
(3) IS NOT MATERIALLY THE SAME AS A MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATION IN THIS COMMONWEALTH THROUGH A PARENT COMPANY, SUBSIDIARY OR SHARED AFFILIATION WITH ANOTHER ENTITY THAT HOLDS A PERMIT FROM THE DEPARTMENT UNDER THIS ACT OR THROUGH THE SHARING OF PRINCIPALS, OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, FINANCES OR CAPITAL.
* * * "Materially the same." A person who shares any of the following with another person:
* * * 20230SB0773PN1229 - 3 - "Materially the same." A person who shares any of the following with another person:
20230SB0773PN1191 - 3 - (5) COMMON MANAGEMENT, POLICIES, PRINCIPALS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, EQUIPMENT, FINANCES OR CAPITAL.
(5) COMMON MANAGEMENT, POLICIES, PRINCIPALS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, EQUIPMENT, FINANCES OR CAPITAL.
(1) REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT ANY CHANGE IN FACTS OR CIRCUMSTANCES REFLECTED IN THE APPLICATION OR ANY NEWLY DISCOVERED OR OCCURRING FACT OR CIRCUMSTANCE WHICH IS REQUIRED TO BE INCLUDED IN THE APPLICATION, INCLUDING A CHANGE IN CONTROL OR CHANGE OF CONTROL TRANSACTION OF THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATION.
(1) REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT ANY CHANGE IN FACTS OR CIRCUMSTANCES REFLECTED IN THE APPLICATION OR ANY NEWLY DISCOVERED OR OCCURRING FACT OR CIRCUMSTANCE WHICH IS 20230SB0773PN1229 - 4 - REQUIRED TO BE INCLUDED IN THE APPLICATION, INCLUDING A CHANGE IN CONTROL OR CHANGE OF CONTROL TRANSACTION OF THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATION.
* * * (5) [No] Except as provided under section 617, no more than five grower/processors may be issued permits as 20230SB0773PN1191 - 4 - dispensaries.
* * * (5) [No] Except as provided under section 617, no more than five grower/processors may be issued permits as dispensaries.
(b) Rights and privileges.--The dispensary permits issued <-- under this section shall carry the same rights, privileges and obligations as dispensary permits issued under this chapter.
(b) Rights and privileges.--The dispensary permits issued <-- 20230SB0773PN1229 - 5 - under this section shall carry the same rights, privileges and obligations as dispensary permits issued under this chapter.
(d) (C) Suspension or revocation prohibited.--The department <-- may not suspend, revoke or withdraw a permit or fail to renew OR <-- REVOKE the permit of an entity that receives a dispensary permit <-- under this section due to the entity ceasing to qualify as an <-- independent grower/processor ENTERING INTO A CHANGE OF CONTROL <-- 20230SB0773PN1191 - 5 - TRANSACTION WITH ANY PERSON AT LEAST TWO YEARS after the holder of the dispensary permit becomes operational in this Commonwealth.
(d) (C) Suspension or revocation prohibited.--The department <-- may not suspend, revoke or withdraw a permit or fail to renew OR <-- REVOKE the permit of an entity that receives a dispensary permit <-- under this section due to the entity ceasing to qualify as an <-- independent grower/processor ENTERING INTO A CHANGE OF CONTROL <-- TRANSACTION WITH ANY PERSON AT LEAST TWO YEARS after the holder of the dispensary permit becomes operational in this Commonwealth.
(4) The department shall require an applicant for a dispensary permit authorized under section 617 to certify to the department in the application that the applicant will not enter into a merger, acquisition, change of control transaction or otherwise become associated with or materially the same as another medical marijuana organization, entity or person that holds a permit from the department for a duration of one year from the date on which the independent grower/processor receives an operational certificate from the department.
20230SB0773PN1229 - 6 - (4) The department shall require an applicant for a dispensary permit authorized under section 617 to certify to the department in the application that the applicant will not enter into a merger, acquisition, change of control transaction or otherwise become associated with or materially the same as another medical marijuana organization, entity or person that holds a permit from the department for a duration of one year from the date on which the independent grower/processor receives an operational certificate from the department.
20230SB0773PN1191 - 6 - (b) Issuance.-- (1) The department shall issue dispensary permits within 15 days of review of applications received under this section to all applicants that meet the minimum requirements for permitting under this chapter.
(b) Issuance.-- (1) The department shall issue dispensary permits within 15 days of review of applications received under this section to all applicants that meet the minimum requirements for permitting under this chapter.
(4) If the department determines that an application is complete but lacks sufficient information upon which to make a determination, the department shall notify the applicant in writing of the factors that require additional information and documentation.
(4) If the department determines that an application is 20230SB0773PN1229 - 7 - complete but lacks sufficient information upon which to make a determination, the department shall notify the applicant in writing of the factors that require additional information and documentation.
(ii) An applicant's failure to provide the requested information to the department by the deadline may be 20230SB0773PN1191 - 7 - grounds for denial of the issuance of the dispensary permit.
(ii) An applicant's failure to provide the requested information to the department by the deadline may be grounds for denial of the issuance of the dispensary permit.
(D) PERMIT FOR CLINICAL REGISTRANT.--NOTWITHSTANDING <-- SUBSECTION (C) OR SECTION 619, AN INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR OR INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY THAT APPLIES FOR A PERMIT TO CONVERT TO A CLINICAL REGISTRANT UNDER SECTION 2002 SHALL SURRENDER A GROWER/PROCESSOR PERMIT OR DISPENSARY PERMIT, OR BOTH, PREVIOUSLY ISSUED TO THE INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR OR INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY.
20230SB0773PN1229 - 8 - (D) PERMIT FOR CLINICAL REGISTRANT.--NOTWITHSTANDING <-- SUBSECTION (C) OR SECTION 619, AN INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR OR INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY THAT APPLIES FOR A PERMIT TO CONVERT TO A CLINICAL REGISTRANT UNDER SECTION 2002 SHALL SURRENDER A GROWER/PROCESSOR PERMIT OR DISPENSARY PERMIT, OR BOTH, PREVIOUSLY ISSUED TO THE INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR OR INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY.
(A) APPLICATIONS.-- (1) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DEVELOP A STANDARD APPLICATION 20230SB0773PN1191 - 8 - FORM AND OPEN APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS AUTHORIZED UNDER SECTION 617 WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS PARAGRAPH.
(A) APPLICATIONS.-- (1) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DEVELOP A STANDARD APPLICATION FORM AND OPEN APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS AUTHORIZED UNDER SECTION 617 WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS PARAGRAPH.
(II) CERTIFICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT THAT THE APPLICANT WILL NOT ENTER INTO A CHANGE OF CONTROL TRANSACTION WITH ANY OTHER PERSON FOR A DURATION OF TWO YEARS FROM THE DATE THE FIRST DISPENSARY LOCATION OR GROWER/PROCESSOR LOCATION IS DEEMED OPERATIONAL BY THE DEPARTMENT, UNLESS THE CHANGE OF CONTROL TRANSACTION OCCURS AT LEAST ONE YEAR AFTER THE HOLDER OF THE PERMIT BECOMES OPERATIONAL AND IS BETWEEN THE APPLICANT AND A DIVERSE GROUP.
(II) CERTIFICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT THAT THE APPLICANT WILL NOT ENTER INTO A CHANGE OF CONTROL TRANSACTION WITH ANY OTHER PERSON FOR A DURATION OF TWO YEARS FROM THE DATE THE FIRST DISPENSARY LOCATION OR GROWER/PROCESSOR LOCATION IS DEEMED OPERATIONAL BY THE 20230SB0773PN1229 - 9 - DEPARTMENT, UNLESS THE CHANGE OF CONTROL TRANSACTION OCCURS AT LEAST ONE YEAR AFTER THE HOLDER OF THE PERMIT BECOMES OPERATIONAL AND IS BETWEEN THE APPLICANT AND A DIVERSE GROUP.
(B) ISSUANCE.-- (1) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED UNDER PARAGRAPH (3), THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ISSUE PERMITS UNDER SECTION 617 WITHIN 60 20230SB0773PN1191 - 9 - DAYS OF THE APPLICATION SUBMISSION DEADLINE UNDER SUBSECTION (A)(2) TO ALL APPLICANTS THAT MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR PERMITTING UNDER THIS CHAPTER.
(B) ISSUANCE.-- (1) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED UNDER PARAGRAPH (3), THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ISSUE PERMITS UNDER SECTION 617 WITHIN 60 DAYS OF THE APPLICATION SUBMISSION DEADLINE UNDER SUBSECTION (A)(2) TO ALL APPLICANTS THAT MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR PERMITTING UNDER THIS CHAPTER.
(3) IF AN APPLICATION UNDER THIS SECTION IS COMPLETE BUT DOES NOT MEET THE MINIMUM CRITERIA FOR A PERMIT, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL NOTIFY THE APPLICANT BY CERTIFIED MAIL OR EMAIL OF THE DEFICIENCIES IN THE APPLICATION AND THE FOLLOWING APPLY:
(3) IF AN APPLICATION UNDER THIS SECTION IS COMPLETE BUT DOES NOT MEET THE MINIMUM CRITERIA FOR A PERMIT, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL NOTIFY THE APPLICANT BY CERTIFIED MAIL OR 20230SB0773PN1229 - 10 - EMAIL OF THE DEFICIENCIES IN THE APPLICATION AND THE FOLLOWING APPLY:
(III) AN APPLICANT'S FAILURE TO MEET THE MINIMUM 20230SB0773PN1191 - 10 - CRITERIA FOR A PERMIT AFTER PROVIDING SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION MATERIALS TO THE DEPARTMENT SHALL BE GROUNDS FOR DENIAL OF THE ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT.
(III) AN APPLICANT'S FAILURE TO MEET THE MINIMUM CRITERIA FOR A PERMIT AFTER PROVIDING SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION MATERIALS TO THE DEPARTMENT SHALL BE GROUNDS FOR DENIAL OF THE ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT.
THE ANNUAL APPLICATION PROCESS SHALL FOLLOW THE TIME LINES ESTABLISHED UNDER THIS ACT.
THE ANNUAL APPLICATION PROCESS SHALL FOLLOW THE TIME LINES ESTABLISHED UNDER THIS 20230SB0773PN1229 - 11 - ACT.
(8) UPON NOTIFICATION UNDER PARAGRAPH (7), THE DEPARTMENT SHALL SCHEDULE AN INSPECTION TO DETERMINE IF THE 20230SB0773PN1191 - 11 - MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATION FACILITY IS OPERATIONAL TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE DEPARTMENT.
(8) UPON NOTIFICATION UNDER PARAGRAPH (7), THE DEPARTMENT SHALL SCHEDULE AN INSPECTION TO DETERMINE IF THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATION FACILITY IS OPERATIONAL TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE DEPARTMENT.
(iv) A fee of $250 when amending the application to indicate relocation within this Commonwealth or the addition or deletion of approved activities by the medical marijuana organization.
20230SB0773PN1229 - 12 - (iv) A fee of $250 when amending the application to indicate relocation within this Commonwealth or the addition or deletion of approved activities by the medical marijuana organization.
AN APPLICANT SHALL SUBMIT THE PERMIT 20230SB0773PN1191 - 12 - FEE AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION OF THE APPLICATION.
AN APPLICANT SHALL SUBMIT THE PERMIT FEE AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION OF THE APPLICATION.
(d) Regions.-- <-- (1) An independent grower/processor may apply for a dispensary permit under this section in any region established under section 603(d).
(d) Regions.-- <-- (1) An independent grower/processor may apply for a dispensary permit under this section in any region 20230SB0773PN1229 - 13 - established under section 603(d).
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(ii) If a single independent grower/processor applies for two dispensary permits in the same region 20230SB0773PN1191 - 13 - established under section 603(d) and the department determines that issuing the dispensary permits to the applicant would not be in the best interests of medical marijuana patients, the department shall notify the applicant within seven days of the department's determination and allow the applicant to submit a new application for a different region without remittance of an additional application fee under subsection (c)(1)(i).
(ii) If a single independent grower/processor applies for two dispensary permits in the same region established under section 603(d) and the department determines that issuing the dispensary permits to the applicant would not be in the best interests of medical marijuana patients, the department shall notify the applicant within seven days of the department's determination and allow the applicant to submit a new application for a different region without remittance of an additional application fee under subsection (c)(1)(i).
(e) Certification violation.--If an independent grower/processor enters into a merger, acquisition or other OR <-- INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY ENTERS INTO A change of control transaction with another entity in violation of subsection (a) <-- (4) THIS ACT, the contract or agreement executed with the other <-- entity for the merger, acquisition or other change of control <-- transaction shall be void.
(e) Certification violation.--If an independent grower/processor enters into a merger, acquisition or other OR <-- INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY ENTERS INTO A change of control transaction with another entity in violation of subsection (a) <-- (4) THIS ACT, the contract or agreement executed with the other <-- entity for the merger, acquisition or other change of control <-- 20230SB0773PN1229 - 14 - transaction shall be void.
Notwithstanding the provisions of section 617 or 618, nothing in section 617 or 618 shall be construed to limit an entity that qualifies as an independent grower/processor OR INDEPENDENT <-- DISPENSARY from applying for and receiving additional permits or 20230SB0773PN1191 - 14 - licenses under any other provisions of this act upon the release of additional permits or licenses by the department or the Commonwealth.
Notwithstanding the provisions of section 617 or 618, nothing in section 617 or 618 shall be construed to limit an entity that qualifies as an independent grower/processor OR INDEPENDENT <-- DISPENSARY from applying for and receiving additional permits or licenses under any other provisions of this act upon the release of additional permits or licenses by the department or the Commonwealth.
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SECTION 1.
SECTION 103 OF THE ACT OF APRIL 17, 2016 (P.L.84, <-- 20230SB0773PN1229 - 15 - NO.16), KNOWN AS THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA ACT, IS AMENDED BY ADDING DEFINITIONS TO READ:
SECTION 103.
DEFINITIONS.
THE FOLLOWING WORDS AND PHRASES WHEN USED IN THIS ACT SHALL HAVE THE MEANINGS GIVEN TO THEM IN THIS SECTION UNLESS THE CONTEXT CLEARLY INDICATES OTHERWISE:
* * * "CHANGE OF CONTROL TRANSACTION." THE CONSOLIDATION, MERGER OR ACQUISITION BY A PERSON OR GROUP OF PERSONS ACTING IN CONCERT OF MORE THAN 20% OF:
(1) A MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATION'S SECURITIES OR OTHER OWNERSHIP INTERESTS, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ANY OWNERSHIP INTEREST OF THE PERSON THAT EXISTED:
(I) AT THE TIME OF THE ISSUANCE OF THE INITIAL MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATION'S PERMIT AND PAYMENT OF THE INITIAL PERMIT;
OR (II) PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SUBPARAGRAPH;
OR (2) THE SECURITIES OR OTHER OWNERSHIP INTERESTS OF A CORPORATION OR OTHER FORM OF BUSINESS ENTITY WHICH OWNS DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY 20% OF THE SECURITIES OR OTHER OWNERSHIP INTERESTS OF THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATION.
* * * "DIVERSE GROUP." THE TERM SHALL MEAN THE SAME AS UNDER SECTION 615(D).
* * * "INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY." A DISPENSARY ISSUED A PERMIT TO OPERATE IN THIS COMMONWEALTH AND THAT MEETS ALL OF THE FOLLOWING:
(1) HAS NOT HAD THE DISPENSARY'S PERMIT REVOKED.
20230SB0773PN1229 - 16 - (2) HAS NOT ENTERED INTO A CHANGE OF CONTROL TRANSACTION WITH ANY OTHER PERSON THAT WAS ISSUED A GROWER/PROCESSOR PERMIT, DISPENSARY PERMIT OR CLINICAL REGISTRANT PERMIT IN THIS COMMONWEALTH.
(3) IS NOT MATERIALLY THE SAME AS ANOTHER MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATION IN THIS COMMONWEALTH THROUGH A PARENT COMPANY, SUBSIDIARY OR SHARED AFFILIATION WITH ANOTHER ENTITY THAT HOLDS A PERMIT FROM THE DEPARTMENT UNDER THIS ACT OR THROUGH THE SHARING OF PRINCIPALS, OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, FINANCES OR CAPITAL.
"INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR." A GROWER/PROCESSOR AWARDED A PERMIT TO OPERATE IN THIS COMMONWEALTH THAT MEETS ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA AS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS DEFINITION:
(1) HAS NOT HAD ITS PERMIT REVOKED.
(2) HAS NOT ENTERED INTO A CHANGE OF CONTROL TRANSACTION WITH ANY OTHER PERSON THAT WAS ISSUED A GROWER/PROCESSOR PERMIT, DISPENSARY PERMIT OR CLINICAL REGISTRANT PERMIT IN THIS COMMONWEALTH.
(3) IS NOT MATERIALLY THE SAME AS ANOTHER MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATION IN THIS COMMONWEALTH THROUGH A PARENT COMPANY OR SUBSIDIARY OF ANOTHER ENTITY THAT HOLDS A PERMIT FROM THE DEPARTMENT UNDER THIS ACT OR THROUGH THE SHARING OF PRINCIPALS, OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, FINANCES OR CAPITAL.
* * * "MATERIALLY THE SAME." A PERSON WHO SHARES ANY OF THE FOLLOWING WITH ANOTHER PERSON:
(1) PROFITS OR LOSSES.
(2) COMMON VALUATION, IN THE CASE OF A PUBLICLY TRADED COMPANY.
20230SB0773PN1229 - 17 - (3) COMMON OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN 5%, INCLUDING SUBSIDIARIES.
(4) COMMON OWNERSHIP OF 5% OR LESS IF THE PERSONS WITH VOTING RIGHTS TO ELECT OR APPOINT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR OTHER GOVERNING BOARD.
(5) COMMON MANAGEMENT, POLICIES, PRINCIPALS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, EQUIPMENT, FINANCES OR CAPITAL.
* * * "PARENT COMPANY." A COMPANY WHICH DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY CONTROLS ANY OTHER PERMITTEE UNDER THIS ACT.
* * * "PERSON." A NATURAL PERSON, CORPORATION, FOUNDATION, ORGANIZATION, BUSINESS TRUST, ESTATE, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, LICENSED CORPORATION, TRUST, PARTNERSHIP, LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP, ASSOCIATION OR OTHER FORM OF LEGAL BUSINESS ENTITY.
* * * SECTION 2.
SECTIONS 606(A)(1) AND 616(5) OF THE ACT ARE AMENDED TO READ:
SECTION 606.
APPLICATION AND ISSUANCE.
(A) DUTY TO REPORT.--AN APPLICANT TO BE A GROWER/PROCESSOR OR TO OPERATE A DISPENSARY IS UNDER A CONTINUING DUTY TO:
(1) REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT ANY CHANGE IN FACTS OR CIRCUMSTANCES REFLECTED IN THE APPLICATION OR ANY NEWLY DISCOVERED OR OCCURRING FACT OR CIRCUMSTANCE WHICH IS REQUIRED TO BE INCLUDED IN THE APPLICATION, INCLUDING A CHANGE IN CONTROL OR CHANGE OF CONTROL TRANSACTION OF THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATION.
* * * SECTION 616.
LIMITATIONS ON PERMITS.
THE FOLLOWING LIMITATIONS APPLY TO APPROVAL OF PERMITS FOR 20230SB0773PN1229 - 18 - GROWER/PROCESSORS AND DISPENSARIES:
* * * (5) [NO] EXCEPT AS PROVIDED UNDER SECTION 617, NO MORE THAN FIVE GROWER/PROCESSORS MAY BE ISSUED PERMITS AS DISPENSARIES.
[IF THE NUMBER OF GROWERS/PROCESSORS IS INCREASED UNDER SECTION 1202, NO MORE THAN 20% OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF GROWERS/PROCESSORS MAY ALSO BE ISSUED PERMITS AS DISPENSARIES.] * * * SECTION 3.
THE ACT IS AMENDED BY ADDING SECTIONS TO READ:
SECTION 617.
ADDITIONAL DISPENSARY AND GROWER/PROCESSOR PERMITS AUTHORIZED.
(A) AUTHORIZATION.-- (1) AN INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR THAT APPLIES AND MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS UNDER SECTION 618 SHALL BE ISSUED ONE DISPENSARY PERMIT.
(2) AN INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY THAT APPLIES AND MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS UNDER SECTION 618 SHALL BE ISSUED ONE GROWER/PROCESSOR PERMIT.
(B) RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES.--THE PERMITS ISSUED UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL CARRY THE SAME RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES AND OBLIGATIONS AS PERMITS ISSUED UNDER THIS CHAPTER.
(C) SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION PROHIBITED.--THE DEPARTMENT MAY NOT SUSPEND OR REVOKE THE PERMIT OF AN ENTITY THAT RECEIVES A PERMIT UNDER THIS SECTION DUE TO THE ENTITY ENTERING INTO A CHANGE OF CONTROL TRANSACTION WITH ANY PERSON AT LEAST ONE YEAR AFTER THE HOLDER OF THE DISPENSARY PERMIT BECOMES OPERATIONAL IN THIS COMMONWEALTH.
NOTHING IN THIS SECTION SHALL PROHIBIT THE DEPARTMENT FROM TAKING ACTION FOR A VIOLATION OF SECTION 618(A) (4).
20230SB0773PN1229 - 19 - (D) PERMIT FOR CLINICAL REGISTRANT.--NOTWITHSTANDING SUBSECTION (C) OR SECTION 619, AN INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR OR INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY THAT APPLIES FOR A PERMIT TO CONVERT TO A CLINICAL REGISTRANT UNDER SECTION 2002 SHALL SURRENDER A GROWER/PROCESSOR PERMIT OR DISPENSARY PERMIT, OR BOTH, PREVIOUSLY ISSUED TO THE INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR OR INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY.
SECTION 618.
APPLICATION AND ISSUANCE OF ADDITIONAL PERMITS.
(A) APPLICATIONS.-- (1) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DEVELOP A STANDARD APPLICATION FORM AND OPEN APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS AUTHORIZED UNDER SECTION 617 WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS PARAGRAPH.
(2) APPLICANTS UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL SUBMIT APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS AUTHORIZED UNDER SECTION 617.
(3) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL REVIEW APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS AUTHORIZED UNDER SECTION 617 WITHIN 45 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF AN APPLICATION UNDER PARAGRAPH (1) FROM AN ELIGIBLE INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR OR INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY.
(4) AN APPLICATION FOR A PERMIT AUTHORIZED UNDER SECTION 617 SHALL REQUIRE:
(I) SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT THAT THE APPLICANT QUALIFIES AS AN INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR OR INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY.
(II) CERTIFICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT THAT THE APPLICANT WILL NOT ENTER INTO A CHANGE OF CONTROL TRANSACTION WITH ANY OTHER PERSON FOR A DURATION OF ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE THE FIRST DISPENSARY LOCATION OR GROWER/PROCESSOR LOCATION IS DEEMED OPERATIONAL BY THE DEPARTMENT, UNLESS THE CHANGE OF CONTROL TRANSACTION 20230SB0773PN1229 - 20 - OCCURS AFTER THE HOLDER OF THE PERMIT BECOMES OPERATIONAL AND IS BETWEEN THE APPLICANT AND A DIVERSE GROUP.
(III) ANY INFORMATION REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 602 THAT HAS SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGED SINCE THE APPLICANT RECEIVED AN INITIAL PERMIT.
(B) ISSUANCE.-- (1) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED UNDER PARAGRAPH (3), THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ISSUE PERMITS UNDER SECTION 617 WITHIN 60 DAYS OF THE APPLICATION SUBMISSION DEADLINE UNDER SUBSECTION (A)(2) TO ALL APPLICANTS THAT MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR PERMITTING UNDER THIS CHAPTER.
THE DEPARTMENT SHALL NOTIFY AN APPLICANT FOR PERMITS AUTHORIZED UNDER SECTION 617 OF THE APPROVAL OF AN APPLICATION BY CERTIFIED MAIL OR EMAIL.
(2) IF AN APPLICATION UNDER THIS SECTION IS INCOMPLETE, THE FOLLOWING APPLY:
(I) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL, WITHIN 15 DAYS OF REVIEWING THE APPLICATION, NOTIFY THE APPLICANT BY CERTIFIED MAIL OR EMAIL OF THE MISSING APPLICATION MATERIALS.
(II) AN APPLICANT SHALL HAVE 15 DAYS FROM WHEN THE NOTICE IS RECEIVED UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH TO PROVIDE MISSING MATERIALS TO THE DEPARTMENT.
(III) AN APPLICANT'S FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE APPLICATION BY THE DEADLINE UNDER SUBPARAGRAPH (II) SHALL BE GROUNDS FOR DENIAL OF A PERMIT.
(3) IF AN APPLICATION UNDER THIS SECTION IS COMPLETE BUT DOES NOT MEET THE MINIMUM CRITERIA FOR A PERMIT, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL NOTIFY THE APPLICANT BY CERTIFIED MAIL OR EMAIL OF THE DEFICIENCIES IN THE APPLICATION AND THE FOLLOWING APPLY:
20230SB0773PN1229 - 21 - (I) AN APPLICANT SHALL HAVE 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE THE NOTICE IS RECEIVED UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION MATERIALS TO THE DEPARTMENT.
(II) AN APPLICANT'S FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION MATERIALS TO THE DEPARTMENT BY THE DEADLINE WILL BE GROUNDS FOR DENIAL OF THE ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT.
(III) AN APPLICANT'S FAILURE TO MEET THE MINIMUM CRITERIA FOR A PERMIT AFTER PROVIDING SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION MATERIALS TO THE DEPARTMENT SHALL BE GROUNDS FOR DENIAL OF THE ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT.
(IV) THE DEPARTMENT MAY USE UP TO 30 ADDITIONAL DAYS TO ISSUE DISPENSARY PERMITS TO APPLICANTS THAT MEET THE MINIMUM CRITERIA FOR A PERMIT AFTER PROVIDING SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION MATERIALS TO THE DEPARTMENT.
(4) IF THE DEPARTMENT DENIES AN APPLICATION FOR A DISPENSARY PERMIT AUTHORIZED UNDER SECTION 617, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL NOTIFY THE APPLICANT OF THE DENIAL BY CERTIFIED MAIL OR EMAIL.
THE NOTICE SHALL INCLUDE EACH DEFICIENCY IN THE APPLICATION THAT DOES NOT MEET THE MINIMUM CRITERIA TO BE ISSUED A DISPENSARY PERMIT.
(5) IF AN INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR OR INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY RECEIVES A DENIAL UNDER PARAGRAPH (4), THE INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR OR INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY MAY REAPPLY FOR A PERMIT AUTHORIZED UNDER SECTION 617 30 DAYS AFTER RECEIVING NOTICE OF A DENIAL.
(6) APPEALS TO THE ISSUANCE OR DENIALS OF DISPENSARY PERMITS UNDER THIS SECTION MUST BE RESPONDED TO BY THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF SUBMITTAL.
(7) AN INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR OR INDEPENDENT 20230SB0773PN1229 - 22 - DISPENSARY ISSUED A PERMIT UNDER SECTION 617 SHALL NOTIFY THE DEPARTMENT WHEN THE INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR OR INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY LOCATION IS OPERATIONAL.
(8) UPON NOTIFICATION UNDER PARAGRAPH (7), THE DEPARTMENT SHALL SCHEDULE AN INSPECTION TO DETERMINE IF THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATION FACILITY IS OPERATIONAL TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE DEPARTMENT.
NOTHING IN THIS SECTION SHALL PROHIBIT THE DEPARTMENT FROM DETERMINING THAT THE INSPECTED LOCATION FAILS TO BE OPERATIONAL.
(C) FEES.-- (1) AN INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR APPLYING FOR A DISPENSARY PERMIT SHALL PAY:
(I) AN INITIAL APPLICATION FEE IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,000.
THE FEE IS NONREFUNDABLE.
(II) A PERMIT FEE OF $30,000 FOR EACH DISPENSARY LOCATION.
THE PERIOD OF THE PERMIT SHALL BE ONE YEAR.
AN APPLICANT SHALL SUBMIT THE PERMIT FEE AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION OF THE APPLICATION.
THE FEE SHALL BE RETURNED IF THE APPLICATION IS NOT GRANTED.
(III) A RENEWAL FEE FOR THE PERMIT AS A DISPENSARY IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,000.
THE FEE SHALL BE RETURNED IF THE RENEWAL IS NOT GRANTED AND SHALL COVER RENEWAL FOR ALL LOCATIONS.
AN APPLICATION TO RENEW A PERMIT MUST BE FILED WITH THE DEPARTMENT NOT MORE THAN SIX MONTHS NOR LESS THAN FOUR MONTHS PRIOR TO EXPIRATION.
(IV) A FEE OF $250 WHEN AMENDING THE APPLICATION TO INDICATE RELOCATION WITHIN THIS COMMONWEALTH OR THE ADDITION OR DELETION OF APPROVED ACTIVITIES BY THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATION.
(2) AN INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY APPLYING FOR A 20230SB0773PN1229 - 23 - GROWER/PROCESSOR PERMIT SHALL PAY:
(I) AN INITIAL APPLICATION FEE IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,000.
THE FEE IS NONREFUNDABLE.
(II) A PERMIT FEE OF $200,000.
THE PERIOD OF THE PERMIT IS ONE YEAR.
AN APPLICANT SHALL SUBMIT THE PERMIT FEE AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION OF THE APPLICATION.
THE FEE SHALL BE RETURNED IF THE APPLICATION IS NOT GRANTED.
(III) A RENEWAL FEE FOR THE PERMIT AS A GROWER/PROCESSOR IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,000.
THE FEE SHALL COVER THE RENEWAL FOR ALL LOCATIONS.
THE RENEWAL FEE SHALL BE RETURNED IF THE RENEWAL IS NOT GRANTED.
AN APPLICATION TO REVIEW A PERMIT MUST BE FILED WITH THE DEPARTMENT NOT MORE THAN SIX MONTHS NOR LESS THAN FOUR MONTHS PRIOR TO EXPIRATION.
(IV) A FEE OF $250 WHEN AMENDING THE APPLICATION TO INDICATE RELOCATION WITHIN THIS COMMONWEALTH OR THE ADDITION OR DELETION OF APPROVED ACTIVITIES BY THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA ORGANIZATION.
(3) ALL FEES UNDER THIS SUBSECTION SHALL BE PAID BY CERTIFIED CHECK OR MONEY ORDER.
(4) FEES PAYABLE UNDER THIS SUBSECTION SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE FUND.
(D) REGIONS.--AN INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR MAY APPLY FOR A DISPENSARY PERMIT UNDER THIS SECTION IN ANY REGION ESTABLISHED UNDER SECTION 603(D).
(E) CERTIFICATION VIOLATION.--IF AN INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR OR INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY ENTERS INTO A CHANGE OF CONTROL TRANSACTION WITH ANOTHER ENTITY IN VIOLATION OF THIS ACT, THE CONTRACT OR AGREEMENT EXECUTED WITH THE OTHER ENTITY FOR THE CHANGE OF CONTROL TRANSACTION SHALL BE VOID, UNLESS THE 20230SB0773PN1229 - 24 - CHANGE OF CONTROL TRANSACTION OCCURS AT LEAST ONE YEAR AFTER THE PERMITTEE BECOMES OPERATIONAL OR THE MERGER IS BETWEEN A PERMIT HOLDER AND A DIVERSE GROUP.
SECTION 619.
LIMITATIONS ON OTHER ADDITIONAL PERMITS OR LICENSES.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 617 OR 618, NOTHING IN SECTION 617 OR 618 SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO LIMIT AN ENTITY THAT QUALIFIES AS AN INDEPENDENT GROWER/PROCESSOR OR INDEPENDENT DISPENSARY FROM APPLYING FOR AND RECEIVING ADDITIONAL PERMITS OR LICENSES UNDER ANY OTHER PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT UPON THE RELEASE OF ADDITIONAL PERMITS OR LICENSES BY THE DEPARTMENT OR THE COMMONWEALTH.
SECTION 4.
SECTION 2001 OF THE ACT IS AMENDED BY ADDING A DEFINITION TO READ:
SECTION 2001.
DEFINITIONS.
THE FOLLOWING WORDS AND PHRASES WHEN USED IN THIS CHAPTER SHALL HAVE THE MEANINGS GIVEN TO THEM IN THIS SECTION UNLESS THE CONTEXT CLEARLY INDICATES OTHERWISE:
* * * "ACCREDITED MEDICAL SCHOOL." AN INSTITUTION LOCATED WITHIN THIS COMMONWEALTH THAT IS ACCREDITED BY THE LIAISON COMMITTEE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION OR THE COMMISSION ON OSTEOPATHIC COLLEGE ACCREDITATION OR HAS GAINED PRE-ACCREDITATION OR PROVISIONAL ACCREDITATION SO THAT THE INSTITUTION IS AUTHORIZED TO ENROLL STUDENTS AND IS AFFILIATED WITH AN ACCREDITED INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION LOCATED WITHIN THIS COMMONWEALTH.
* * * SECTION 5.
THIS ACT SHALL TAKE EFFECT IN 120 DAYS.
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Action History

  1. Act No. 63 of 2023

  2. Approved by the Governor

  3. Presented to the Governor

  4. Signed in House

  5. Signed in Senate

  6. Senate concurred in House amendments

  7. Re-reported on concurrence, as committed

  8. Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations

  9. Third consideration and final passage

  10. Re-reported as committed

  11. Re-referred to Appropriations

  12. Second consideration, with amendments

  13. Removed from table

  14. Laid on the table

  15. First consideration

  16. Reported as amended

  17. Referred to Health

  18. Third consideration and final passage

  19. Amended on third consideration

  20. Re-reported as committed

  21. Re-referred to Appropriations

  22. Second consideration

  23. First consideration

  24. Reported as committed

  25. Referred to Law & Justice

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Votes

CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS

Passed 44 Yea · 6 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 19600
Unaffiliated 6000
Democratic 19000
Total 44600
% of votes cast 88%12%0%0%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Ryan Aument — Yea
James Brewster — Yea
Jimmy Dillon — Yea
John Disanto — Yea
Mike Regan — Yea
Anthony Williams — Yea
Amanda M. Cappelletti Democratic Yea
Art Haywood Democratic Yea
Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic Yea
Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic Yea
Jay Costa Democratic Yea
John I. Kane Democratic Yea
Judith L. Schwank Democratic Yea
Katie J. Muth Democratic Yea
Lindsey M. Williams Democratic Yea
Lisa M. Boscola Democratic Yea
Maria Collett Democratic Yea
Marty Flynn Democratic Yea
Nick Miller Democratic Yea
Nikil Saval Democratic Yea
Sharif Street Democratic Yea
Steven J. Santarsiero Democratic Yea
Timothy P. Kearney Democratic Yea
Vincent J. Hughes Democratic Yea
Wayne D. Fontana Democratic Yea
Camera Bartolotta Republican Nay
Chris Gebhard Republican Yea
Cris Dush Republican Nay
Daniel Laughlin Republican Yea
David G. Argall Republican Yea
Devlin J. Robinson Republican Yea
Doug Mastriano Republican Nay
Elder A. Vogel Republican Yea
Frank A. Farry Republican Yea
Gene Yaw Republican Yea
Greg Rothman Republican Yea
Jarrett Coleman Republican Yea
Joe Pittman Republican Yea
Judy Ward Republican Yea
Kim L. Ward Republican Yea
Kristin Phillips-Hill Republican Yea
Lisa Baker Republican Yea
Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican Yea
Michele Brooks Republican Nay
Patrick J. Stefano Republican Yea
Rosemary M. Brown Republican Nay
Scott E. Hutchinson Republican Nay
Scott Martin Republican Yea
Tracy Pennycuick Republican Yea
Wayne Langerholc Republican Yea

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Passed 15 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 7200
Unaffiliated 2000
Democratic 6000
Total 15200
% of votes cast 88%12%0%0%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Ryan Aument — Yea
Mike Regan — Yea
Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic Yea
Jay Costa Democratic Yea
Katie J. Muth Democratic Yea
Maria Collett Democratic Yea
Vincent J. Hughes Democratic Yea
Wayne D. Fontana Democratic Yea
Camera Bartolotta Republican Nay
Chris Gebhard Republican Yea
Daniel Laughlin Republican Yea
David G. Argall Republican Yea
Gene Yaw Republican Yea
Joe Pittman Republican Yea
Judy Ward Republican Yea
Kim L. Ward Republican Yea
Michele Brooks Republican Nay

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Passed 37 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 21000
Unaffiliated 5000
Republican 11000
Total 37000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Joshua Siegel — Yea
Louis Schmitt — Yea
Mike Cabell — Yea
Seth Grove — Yea
Torren Ecker — Yea
Abigail Salisbury Democratic Yea
Aerion Abney Democratic Yea
Ben Waxman Democratic Yea
Benjamin V. Sanchez Democratic Yea
Bridget M. Kosierowski Democratic Yea
Dave Madsen Democratic Yea
Elizabeth Fiedler Democratic Yea
Emily Kinkead Democratic Yea
Gina H. Curry Democratic Yea
Joe Webster Democratic Yea
Jordan A. Harris Democratic Yea
Justin C. Fleming Democratic Yea
Kyle J. Mullins Democratic Yea
La'Tasha D. Mayes Democratic Yea
Manuel Guzman Democratic Yea
Morgan Cephas Democratic Yea
Napoleon J. Nelson Democratic Yea
Pat Gallagher Democratic Yea
Regina G. Young Democratic Yea
Steven R. Malagari Democratic Yea
Tim Brennan Democratic Yea
Ann Flood Republican Yea
Clint Owlett Republican Yea
Eric R. Nelson Republican Yea
James B. Struzzi Republican Yea
John A. Lawrence Republican Yea
Kristin Marcell Republican Yea
Marci Mustello Republican Yea
Natalie Mihalek Republican Yea
Ryan Warner Republican Yea
Thomas H. Kutz Republican Yea
Zachary Mako Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE

Passed 114 Yea · 89 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 89400
Republican 127400
Unaffiliated 131100
Total 1148900
% of votes cast 56%44%0%0%
How each member voted (203)
Member Party Vote
John Galloway — Yea
P. Sturla — Yea
Aaron Kaufer — Yea
Barry Jozwiak — Yea
Dan Miller — Yea
Donna Bullock — Yea
Donna Oberlander — Nay
George Dunbar — Nay
Jim Gregory — Yea
Jim Marshall — Nay
Joseph Adams — Nay
Joshua Siegel — Yea
Kevin Boyle — Yea
Louis Schmitt — Nay
MACKENZIE, R — Nay
Mark Rozzi — Yea
Matthew Gergely — Yea
Mike Cabell — Nay
Paul Schemel — Nay
Robert W. Mercuri — Yea
Seth Grove — Nay
Stephen Kinsey — Yea
Stephenie Scialabba — Nay
Torren Ecker — Nay
Abigail Salisbury Democratic Yea
Aerion Abney Democratic Yea
Amen Brown Democratic Yea
Anita Astorino Kulik Democratic Yea
Anthony A. Bellmon Democratic Yea
Arvind Venkat Democratic Yea
Ben Waxman Democratic Yea
Benjamin V. Sanchez Democratic Yea
Brandon J. Markosek Democratic Yea
Brian Munroe Democratic Yea
Bridget M. Kosierowski Democratic Yea
Carol Hill-Evans Democratic Yea
Carol Kazeem Democratic Yea
Chris Pielli Democratic Yea
Christina D. Sappey Democratic Yea
Christopher M. Rabb Democratic Nay
Dan Frankel Democratic Yea
Dan K. Williams Democratic Yea
Daniel J. Deasy Democratic Yea
Danielle Friel Otten Democratic Yea
Danilo Burgos Democratic Nay
Darisha K. Parker Democratic Nay
Dave Madsen Democratic Yea
David M. Delloso Democratic Yea
Ed Neilson Democratic Yea
Eddie Day Pashinski Democratic Yea
Elizabeth Fiedler Democratic Yea
Emily Kinkead Democratic Yea
Frank Burns Democratic Yea
G. Roni Green Democratic Yea
Gina H. Curry Democratic Yea
Greg Scott Democratic Yea
Greg Vitali Democratic Yea
Heather Boyd Democratic Yea
Ismail Smith-Wade-El Democratic Yea
Jared G. Solomon Democratic Yea
Jason Dawkins Democratic Yea
Jeanne McNeill Democratic Yea
Jennifer O'Mara Democratic Yea
Jessica Benham Democratic Yea
Jim Haddock Democratic Yea
Joanna E. McClinton Democratic Yea
Joe Ciresi Democratic Yea
Joe McAndrew Democratic Yea
Joe Webster Democratic Yea
Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz Democratic Yea
Jordan A. Harris Democratic Yea
Jose Giral Democratic Yea
Joseph C. Hohenstein Democratic Yea
Justin C. Fleming Democratic Yea
Kristine C. Howard Democratic Yea
Kyle Donahue Democratic Yea
Kyle J. Mullins Democratic Yea
La'Tasha D. Mayes Democratic Yea
Leanne Krueger Democratic Yea
Lindsay Powell Democratic Yea
Lisa A. Borowski Democratic Yea
Liz Hanbidge Democratic Yea
Malcolm Kenyatta Democratic Yea
Mandy Steele Democratic Yea
Manuel Guzman Democratic Yea
Mary Jo Daley Democratic Yea
MaryLouise Isaacson Democratic Yea
Matthew D. Bradford Democratic Yea
Maureen E. Madden Democratic Nay
Melissa Cerrato Democratic Yea
Melissa L. Shusterman Democratic Yea
Michael H. Schlossberg Democratic Yea
Morgan Cephas Democratic Yea
Nancy Guenst Democratic Yea
Napoleon J. Nelson Democratic Yea
Nick Pisciottano Democratic Yea
Pat Gallagher Democratic Yea
Patrick J. Harkins Democratic Yea
Patty Kim Democratic Yea
Paul Friel Democratic Yea
Paul Takac Democratic Yea
Perry S. Warren Democratic Yea
Peter Schweyer Democratic Yea
Regina G. Young Democratic Yea
Rick Krajewski Democratic Yea
Robert E. Merski Democratic Yea
Robert F. Matzie Democratic Yea
Robert Freeman Democratic Yea
Ryan A. Bizzarro Democratic Yea
Scott Conklin Democratic Yea
Steve Samuelson Democratic Yea
Steven R. Malagari Democratic Yea
Tarah Probst Democratic Yea
Tarik Khan Democratic Yea
Tim Brennan Democratic Yea
Tim Briggs Democratic Yea
Tina M. Davis Democratic Yea
Aaron Bernstine Republican Yea
Abby Major Republican Yea
Alec J. Ryncavage Republican Nay
Andrew Kuzma Republican Nay
Ann Flood Republican Nay
Barbara Gleim Republican Nay
Brad Roae Republican Nay
Brett R. Miller Republican Nay
Brian Smith Republican Nay
Bryan Cutler Republican Nay
Bud Cook Republican Nay
Carl Walker Metzgar Republican Nay
Charity Grimm Krupa Republican Nay
Clint Owlett Republican Nay
Craig T. Staats Republican Nay
Craig Williams Republican Nay
Dallas Kephart Republican Nay
Dan Moul Republican Nay
Dane Watro Republican Nay
David H. Rowe Republican Nay
David H. Zimmerman Republican Nay
David M. Maloney Republican Nay
Dawn W. Keefer Republican Nay
Donna Scheuren Republican Nay
Doyle Heffley Republican Nay
Eric Davanzo Republican Nay
Eric R. Nelson Republican Nay
Jack Rader Republican Nay
Jacob D. Banta Republican Nay
James B. Struzzi Republican Nay
Jamie Barton Republican Yea
Jamie L. Flick Republican Nay
Jason Ortitay Republican Nay
Jesse Topper Republican Nay
Jill N. Cooper Republican Nay
Jim Rigby Republican Yea
Joanne Stehr Republican Nay
Joe Emrick Republican Nay
Joe Hamm Republican Nay
Joe Hogan Republican Yea
Joe Kerwin Republican Nay
John A. Lawrence Republican Nay
John A. Schlegel Republican Yea
Jonathan Fritz Republican Yea
Joseph D'Orsie Republican Nay
Joshua D. Kail Republican Nay
Kate A. Klunk Republican Nay
Kathleen C. Tomlinson Republican Yea
Kathy L. Rapp Republican Nay
Keith J. Greiner Republican Nay
Kerry A. Benninghoff Republican Nay
Kristin Marcell Republican Nay
Leslie Rossi Republican Nay
Marci Mustello Republican Yea
Mark M. Gillen Republican Nay
Marla Brown Republican Nay
Martin T. Causer Republican Nay
Martina A. White Republican Nay
Michael Stender Republican Nay
Mike Armanini Republican Nay
Mike Jones Republican Nay
Milou Mackenzie Republican Nay
Mindy Fee Republican Nay
Natalie Mihalek Republican Nay
Parke Wentling Republican Nay
Perry A. Stambaugh Republican Nay
R. Lee James Republican Nay
Rich Irvin Republican Nay
Rob W. Kauffman Republican Nay
Robert Leadbeter Republican Nay
Russ Diamond Republican Yea
Ryan Warner Republican Nay
Shelby Labs Republican Nay
Sheryl M. Delozier Republican Nay
Stephanie Borowicz Republican Yea
Steven C. Mentzer Republican Nay
Thomas H. Kutz Republican Nay
Thomas L. Mehaffie Republican Yea
Tim Twardzik Republican Nay
Timothy J. O'Neal Republican Nay
Timothy R. Bonner Republican Nay
Tina Pickett Republican Nay
Tom Jones Republican Nay
Valerie S. Gaydos Republican Nay
Wendy Fink Republican Nay
Zachary Mako Republican Nay

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A2829

Failed 101 Yea · 102 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 09300
Unaffiliated 15900
Republican 86000
Total 10110200
% of votes cast 50%50%0%0%
How each member voted (203)
Member Party Vote
John Galloway — Nay
P. Sturla — Nay
Aaron Kaufer — Yea
Barry Jozwiak — Yea
Dan Miller — Nay
Donna Bullock — Nay
Donna Oberlander — Yea
George Dunbar — Yea
Jim Gregory — Yea
Jim Marshall — Yea
Joseph Adams — Yea
Joshua Siegel — Nay
Kevin Boyle — Nay
Louis Schmitt — Yea
MACKENZIE, R — Yea
Mark Rozzi — Nay
Matthew Gergely — Nay
Mike Cabell — Yea
Paul Schemel — Yea
Robert W. Mercuri — Yea
Seth Grove — Yea
Stephen Kinsey — Nay
Stephenie Scialabba — Yea
Torren Ecker — Yea
Abigail Salisbury Democratic Nay
Aerion Abney Democratic Nay
Amen Brown Democratic Nay
Anita Astorino Kulik Democratic Nay
Anthony A. Bellmon Democratic Nay
Arvind Venkat Democratic Nay
Ben Waxman Democratic Nay
Benjamin V. Sanchez Democratic Nay
Brandon J. Markosek Democratic Nay
Brian Munroe Democratic Nay
Bridget M. Kosierowski Democratic Nay
Carol Hill-Evans Democratic Nay
Carol Kazeem Democratic Nay
Chris Pielli Democratic Nay
Christina D. Sappey Democratic Nay
Christopher M. Rabb Democratic Nay
Dan Frankel Democratic Nay
Dan K. Williams Democratic Nay
Daniel J. Deasy Democratic Nay
Danielle Friel Otten Democratic Nay
Danilo Burgos Democratic Nay
Darisha K. Parker Democratic Nay
Dave Madsen Democratic Nay
David M. Delloso Democratic Nay
Ed Neilson Democratic Nay
Eddie Day Pashinski Democratic Nay
Elizabeth Fiedler Democratic Nay
Emily Kinkead Democratic Nay
Frank Burns Democratic Nay
G. Roni Green Democratic Nay
Gina H. Curry Democratic Nay
Greg Scott Democratic Nay
Greg Vitali Democratic Nay
Heather Boyd Democratic Nay
Ismail Smith-Wade-El Democratic Nay
Jared G. Solomon Democratic Nay
Jason Dawkins Democratic Nay
Jeanne McNeill Democratic Nay
Jennifer O'Mara Democratic Nay
Jessica Benham Democratic Nay
Jim Haddock Democratic Nay
Joanna E. McClinton Democratic Nay
Joe Ciresi Democratic Nay
Joe McAndrew Democratic Nay
Joe Webster Democratic Nay
Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz Democratic Nay
Jordan A. Harris Democratic Nay
Jose Giral Democratic Nay
Joseph C. Hohenstein Democratic Nay
Justin C. Fleming Democratic Nay
Kristine C. Howard Democratic Nay
Kyle Donahue Democratic Nay
Kyle J. Mullins Democratic Nay
La'Tasha D. Mayes Democratic Nay
Leanne Krueger Democratic Nay
Lindsay Powell Democratic Nay
Lisa A. Borowski Democratic Nay
Liz Hanbidge Democratic Nay
Malcolm Kenyatta Democratic Nay
Mandy Steele Democratic Nay
Manuel Guzman Democratic Nay
Mary Jo Daley Democratic Nay
MaryLouise Isaacson Democratic Nay
Matthew D. Bradford Democratic Nay
Maureen E. Madden Democratic Nay
Melissa Cerrato Democratic Nay
Melissa L. Shusterman Democratic Nay
Michael H. Schlossberg Democratic Nay
Morgan Cephas Democratic Nay
Nancy Guenst Democratic Nay
Napoleon J. Nelson Democratic Nay
Nick Pisciottano Democratic Nay
Pat Gallagher Democratic Nay
Patrick J. Harkins Democratic Nay
Patty Kim Democratic Nay
Paul Friel Democratic Nay
Paul Takac Democratic Nay
Perry S. Warren Democratic Nay
Peter Schweyer Democratic Nay
Regina G. Young Democratic Nay
Rick Krajewski Democratic Nay
Robert E. Merski Democratic Nay
Robert F. Matzie Democratic Nay
Robert Freeman Democratic Nay
Ryan A. Bizzarro Democratic Nay
Scott Conklin Democratic Nay
Steve Samuelson Democratic Nay
Steven R. Malagari Democratic Nay
Tarah Probst Democratic Nay
Tarik Khan Democratic Nay
Tim Brennan Democratic Nay
Tim Briggs Democratic Nay
Tina M. Davis Democratic Nay
Aaron Bernstine Republican Yea
Abby Major Republican Yea
Alec J. Ryncavage Republican Yea
Andrew Kuzma Republican Yea
Ann Flood Republican Yea
Barbara Gleim Republican Yea
Brad Roae Republican Yea
Brett R. Miller Republican Yea
Brian Smith Republican Yea
Bryan Cutler Republican Yea
Bud Cook Republican Yea
Carl Walker Metzgar Republican Yea
Charity Grimm Krupa Republican Yea
Clint Owlett Republican Yea
Craig T. Staats Republican Yea
Craig Williams Republican Yea
Dallas Kephart Republican Yea
Dan Moul Republican Yea
Dane Watro Republican Yea
David H. Rowe Republican Yea
David H. Zimmerman Republican Yea
David M. Maloney Republican Yea
Dawn W. Keefer Republican Yea
Donna Scheuren Republican Yea
Doyle Heffley Republican Yea
Eric Davanzo Republican Yea
Eric R. Nelson Republican Yea
Jack Rader Republican Yea
Jacob D. Banta Republican Yea
James B. Struzzi Republican Yea
Jamie Barton Republican Yea
Jamie L. Flick Republican Yea
Jason Ortitay Republican Yea
Jesse Topper Republican Yea
Jill N. Cooper Republican Yea
Jim Rigby Republican Yea
Joanne Stehr Republican Yea
Joe Emrick Republican Yea
Joe Hamm Republican Yea
Joe Hogan Republican Yea
Joe Kerwin Republican Yea
John A. Lawrence Republican Yea
John A. Schlegel Republican Yea
Jonathan Fritz Republican Yea
Joseph D'Orsie Republican Yea
Joshua D. Kail Republican Yea
Kate A. Klunk Republican Yea
Kathleen C. Tomlinson Republican Yea
Kathy L. Rapp Republican Yea
Keith J. Greiner Republican Yea
Kerry A. Benninghoff Republican Yea
Kristin Marcell Republican Yea
Leslie Rossi Republican Yea
Marci Mustello Republican Yea
Mark M. Gillen Republican Yea
Marla Brown Republican Yea
Martin T. Causer Republican Yea
Martina A. White Republican Yea
Michael Stender Republican Yea
Mike Armanini Republican Yea
Mike Jones Republican Yea
Milou Mackenzie Republican Yea
Mindy Fee Republican Yea
Natalie Mihalek Republican Yea
Parke Wentling Republican Yea
Perry A. Stambaugh Republican Yea
R. Lee James Republican Yea
Rich Irvin Republican Yea
Rob W. Kauffman Republican Yea
Robert Leadbeter Republican Yea
Russ Diamond Republican Yea
Ryan Warner Republican Yea
Shelby Labs Republican Yea
Sheryl M. Delozier Republican Yea
Stephanie Borowicz Republican Yea
Steven C. Mentzer Republican Yea
Thomas H. Kutz Republican Yea
Thomas L. Mehaffie Republican Yea
Tim Twardzik Republican Yea
Timothy J. O'Neal Republican Yea
Timothy R. Bonner Republican Yea
Tina Pickett Republican Yea
Tom Jones Republican Yea
Valerie S. Gaydos Republican Yea
Wendy Fink Republican Yea
Zachary Mako Republican Yea

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A2830

Failed 101 Yea · 102 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 09300
Republican 86000
Unaffiliated 15900
Total 10110200
% of votes cast 50%50%0%0%
How each member voted (203)
Member Party Vote
John Galloway — Nay
P. Sturla — Nay
Aaron Kaufer — Yea
Barry Jozwiak — Yea
Dan Miller — Nay
Donna Bullock — Nay
Donna Oberlander — Yea
George Dunbar — Yea
Jim Gregory — Yea
Jim Marshall — Yea
Joseph Adams — Yea
Joshua Siegel — Nay
Kevin Boyle — Nay
Louis Schmitt — Yea
MACKENZIE, R — Yea
Mark Rozzi — Nay
Matthew Gergely — Nay
Mike Cabell — Yea
Paul Schemel — Yea
Robert W. Mercuri — Yea
Seth Grove — Yea
Stephen Kinsey — Nay
Stephenie Scialabba — Yea
Torren Ecker — Yea
Abigail Salisbury Democratic Nay
Aerion Abney Democratic Nay
Amen Brown Democratic Nay
Anita Astorino Kulik Democratic Nay
Anthony A. Bellmon Democratic Nay
Arvind Venkat Democratic Nay
Ben Waxman Democratic Nay
Benjamin V. Sanchez Democratic Nay
Brandon J. Markosek Democratic Nay
Brian Munroe Democratic Nay
Bridget M. Kosierowski Democratic Nay
Carol Hill-Evans Democratic Nay
Carol Kazeem Democratic Nay
Chris Pielli Democratic Nay
Christina D. Sappey Democratic Nay
Christopher M. Rabb Democratic Nay
Dan Frankel Democratic Nay
Dan K. Williams Democratic Nay
Daniel J. Deasy Democratic Nay
Danielle Friel Otten Democratic Nay
Danilo Burgos Democratic Nay
Darisha K. Parker Democratic Nay
Dave Madsen Democratic Nay
David M. Delloso Democratic Nay
Ed Neilson Democratic Nay
Eddie Day Pashinski Democratic Nay
Elizabeth Fiedler Democratic Nay
Emily Kinkead Democratic Nay
Frank Burns Democratic Nay
G. Roni Green Democratic Nay
Gina H. Curry Democratic Nay
Greg Scott Democratic Nay
Greg Vitali Democratic Nay
Heather Boyd Democratic Nay
Ismail Smith-Wade-El Democratic Nay
Jared G. Solomon Democratic Nay
Jason Dawkins Democratic Nay
Jeanne McNeill Democratic Nay
Jennifer O'Mara Democratic Nay
Jessica Benham Democratic Nay
Jim Haddock Democratic Nay
Joanna E. McClinton Democratic Nay
Joe Ciresi Democratic Nay
Joe McAndrew Democratic Nay
Joe Webster Democratic Nay
Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz Democratic Nay
Jordan A. Harris Democratic Nay
Jose Giral Democratic Nay
Joseph C. Hohenstein Democratic Nay
Justin C. Fleming Democratic Nay
Kristine C. Howard Democratic Nay
Kyle Donahue Democratic Nay
Kyle J. Mullins Democratic Nay
La'Tasha D. Mayes Democratic Nay
Leanne Krueger Democratic Nay
Lindsay Powell Democratic Nay
Lisa A. Borowski Democratic Nay
Liz Hanbidge Democratic Nay
Malcolm Kenyatta Democratic Nay
Mandy Steele Democratic Nay
Manuel Guzman Democratic Nay
Mary Jo Daley Democratic Nay
MaryLouise Isaacson Democratic Nay
Matthew D. Bradford Democratic Nay
Maureen E. Madden Democratic Nay
Melissa Cerrato Democratic Nay
Melissa L. Shusterman Democratic Nay
Michael H. Schlossberg Democratic Nay
Morgan Cephas Democratic Nay
Nancy Guenst Democratic Nay
Napoleon J. Nelson Democratic Nay
Nick Pisciottano Democratic Nay
Pat Gallagher Democratic Nay
Patrick J. Harkins Democratic Nay
Patty Kim Democratic Nay
Paul Friel Democratic Nay
Paul Takac Democratic Nay
Perry S. Warren Democratic Nay
Peter Schweyer Democratic Nay
Regina G. Young Democratic Nay
Rick Krajewski Democratic Nay
Robert E. Merski Democratic Nay
Robert F. Matzie Democratic Nay
Robert Freeman Democratic Nay
Ryan A. Bizzarro Democratic Nay
Scott Conklin Democratic Nay
Steve Samuelson Democratic Nay
Steven R. Malagari Democratic Nay
Tarah Probst Democratic Nay
Tarik Khan Democratic Nay
Tim Brennan Democratic Nay
Tim Briggs Democratic Nay
Tina M. Davis Democratic Nay
Aaron Bernstine Republican Yea
Abby Major Republican Yea
Alec J. Ryncavage Republican Yea
Andrew Kuzma Republican Yea
Ann Flood Republican Yea
Barbara Gleim Republican Yea
Brad Roae Republican Yea
Brett R. Miller Republican Yea
Brian Smith Republican Yea
Bryan Cutler Republican Yea
Bud Cook Republican Yea
Carl Walker Metzgar Republican Yea
Charity Grimm Krupa Republican Yea
Clint Owlett Republican Yea
Craig T. Staats Republican Yea
Craig Williams Republican Yea
Dallas Kephart Republican Yea
Dan Moul Republican Yea
Dane Watro Republican Yea
David H. Rowe Republican Yea
David H. Zimmerman Republican Yea
David M. Maloney Republican Yea
Dawn W. Keefer Republican Yea
Donna Scheuren Republican Yea
Doyle Heffley Republican Yea
Eric Davanzo Republican Yea
Eric R. Nelson Republican Yea
Jack Rader Republican Yea
Jacob D. Banta Republican Yea
James B. Struzzi Republican Yea
Jamie Barton Republican Yea
Jamie L. Flick Republican Yea
Jason Ortitay Republican Yea
Jesse Topper Republican Yea
Jill N. Cooper Republican Yea
Jim Rigby Republican Yea
Joanne Stehr Republican Yea
Joe Emrick Republican Yea
Joe Hamm Republican Yea
Joe Hogan Republican Yea
Joe Kerwin Republican Yea
John A. Lawrence Republican Yea
John A. Schlegel Republican Yea
Jonathan Fritz Republican Yea
Joseph D'Orsie Republican Yea
Joshua D. Kail Republican Yea
Kate A. Klunk Republican Yea
Kathleen C. Tomlinson Republican Yea
Kathy L. Rapp Republican Yea
Keith J. Greiner Republican Yea
Kerry A. Benninghoff Republican Yea
Kristin Marcell Republican Yea
Leslie Rossi Republican Yea
Marci Mustello Republican Yea
Mark M. Gillen Republican Yea
Marla Brown Republican Yea
Martin T. Causer Republican Yea
Martina A. White Republican Yea
Michael Stender Republican Yea
Mike Armanini Republican Yea
Mike Jones Republican Yea
Milou Mackenzie Republican Yea
Mindy Fee Republican Yea
Natalie Mihalek Republican Yea
Parke Wentling Republican Yea
Perry A. Stambaugh Republican Yea
R. Lee James Republican Yea
Rich Irvin Republican Yea
Rob W. Kauffman Republican Yea
Robert Leadbeter Republican Yea
Russ Diamond Republican Yea
Ryan Warner Republican Yea
Shelby Labs Republican Yea
Sheryl M. Delozier Republican Yea
Stephanie Borowicz Republican Yea
Steven C. Mentzer Republican Yea
Thomas H. Kutz Republican Yea
Thomas L. Mehaffie Republican Yea
Tim Twardzik Republican Yea
Timothy J. O'Neal Republican Yea
Timothy R. Bonner Republican Yea
Tina Pickett Republican Yea
Tom Jones Republican Yea
Valerie S. Gaydos Republican Yea
Wendy Fink Republican Yea
Zachary Mako Republican Yea

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A2914

Passed 103 Yea · 100 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 93000
Republican 18500
Unaffiliated 91500
Total 10310000
% of votes cast 51%49%0%0%
How each member voted (203)
Member Party Vote
John Galloway — Yea
P. Sturla — Yea
Aaron Kaufer — Nay
Barry Jozwiak — Nay
Dan Miller — Yea
Donna Bullock — Yea
Donna Oberlander — Nay
George Dunbar — Nay
Jim Gregory — Nay
Jim Marshall — Nay
Joseph Adams — Nay
Joshua Siegel — Yea
Kevin Boyle — Yea
Louis Schmitt — Nay
MACKENZIE, R — Nay
Mark Rozzi — Yea
Matthew Gergely — Yea
Mike Cabell — Nay
Paul Schemel — Nay
Robert W. Mercuri — Nay
Seth Grove — Nay
Stephen Kinsey — Yea
Stephenie Scialabba — Nay
Torren Ecker — Nay
Abigail Salisbury Democratic Yea
Aerion Abney Democratic Yea
Amen Brown Democratic Yea
Anita Astorino Kulik Democratic Yea
Anthony A. Bellmon Democratic Yea
Arvind Venkat Democratic Yea
Ben Waxman Democratic Yea
Benjamin V. Sanchez Democratic Yea
Brandon J. Markosek Democratic Yea
Brian Munroe Democratic Yea
Bridget M. Kosierowski Democratic Yea
Carol Hill-Evans Democratic Yea
Carol Kazeem Democratic Yea
Chris Pielli Democratic Yea
Christina D. Sappey Democratic Yea
Christopher M. Rabb Democratic Yea
Dan Frankel Democratic Yea
Dan K. Williams Democratic Yea
Daniel J. Deasy Democratic Yea
Danielle Friel Otten Democratic Yea
Danilo Burgos Democratic Yea
Darisha K. Parker Democratic Yea
Dave Madsen Democratic Yea
David M. Delloso Democratic Yea
Ed Neilson Democratic Yea
Eddie Day Pashinski Democratic Yea
Elizabeth Fiedler Democratic Yea
Emily Kinkead Democratic Yea
Frank Burns Democratic Yea
G. Roni Green Democratic Yea
Gina H. Curry Democratic Yea
Greg Scott Democratic Yea
Greg Vitali Democratic Yea
Heather Boyd Democratic Yea
Ismail Smith-Wade-El Democratic Yea
Jared G. Solomon Democratic Yea
Jason Dawkins Democratic Yea
Jeanne McNeill Democratic Yea
Jennifer O'Mara Democratic Yea
Jessica Benham Democratic Yea
Jim Haddock Democratic Yea
Joanna E. McClinton Democratic Yea
Joe Ciresi Democratic Yea
Joe McAndrew Democratic Yea
Joe Webster Democratic Yea
Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz Democratic Yea
Jordan A. Harris Democratic Yea
Jose Giral Democratic Yea
Joseph C. Hohenstein Democratic Yea
Justin C. Fleming Democratic Yea
Kristine C. Howard Democratic Yea
Kyle Donahue Democratic Yea
Kyle J. Mullins Democratic Yea
La'Tasha D. Mayes Democratic Yea
Leanne Krueger Democratic Yea
Lindsay Powell Democratic Yea
Lisa A. Borowski Democratic Yea
Liz Hanbidge Democratic Yea
Malcolm Kenyatta Democratic Yea
Mandy Steele Democratic Yea
Manuel Guzman Democratic Yea
Mary Jo Daley Democratic Yea
MaryLouise Isaacson Democratic Yea
Matthew D. Bradford Democratic Yea
Maureen E. Madden Democratic Yea
Melissa Cerrato Democratic Yea
Melissa L. Shusterman Democratic Yea
Michael H. Schlossberg Democratic Yea
Morgan Cephas Democratic Yea
Nancy Guenst Democratic Yea
Napoleon J. Nelson Democratic Yea
Nick Pisciottano Democratic Yea
Pat Gallagher Democratic Yea
Patrick J. Harkins Democratic Yea
Patty Kim Democratic Yea
Paul Friel Democratic Yea
Paul Takac Democratic Yea
Perry S. Warren Democratic Yea
Peter Schweyer Democratic Yea
Regina G. Young Democratic Yea
Rick Krajewski Democratic Yea
Robert E. Merski Democratic Yea
Robert F. Matzie Democratic Yea
Robert Freeman Democratic Yea
Ryan A. Bizzarro Democratic Yea
Scott Conklin Democratic Yea
Steve Samuelson Democratic Yea
Steven R. Malagari Democratic Yea
Tarah Probst Democratic Yea
Tarik Khan Democratic Yea
Tim Brennan Democratic Yea
Tim Briggs Democratic Yea
Tina M. Davis Democratic Yea
Aaron Bernstine Republican Nay
Abby Major Republican Nay
Alec J. Ryncavage Republican Nay
Andrew Kuzma Republican Nay
Ann Flood Republican Nay
Barbara Gleim Republican Nay
Brad Roae Republican Nay
Brett R. Miller Republican Nay
Brian Smith Republican Nay
Bryan Cutler Republican Nay
Bud Cook Republican Nay
Carl Walker Metzgar Republican Nay
Charity Grimm Krupa Republican Nay
Clint Owlett Republican Nay
Craig T. Staats Republican Nay
Craig Williams Republican Nay
Dallas Kephart Republican Nay
Dan Moul Republican Nay
Dane Watro Republican Nay
David H. Rowe Republican Nay
David H. Zimmerman Republican Nay
David M. Maloney Republican Nay
Dawn W. Keefer Republican Nay
Donna Scheuren Republican Nay
Doyle Heffley Republican Nay
Eric Davanzo Republican Nay
Eric R. Nelson Republican Nay
Jack Rader Republican Nay
Jacob D. Banta Republican Nay
James B. Struzzi Republican Nay
Jamie Barton Republican Nay
Jamie L. Flick Republican Nay
Jason Ortitay Republican Nay
Jesse Topper Republican Nay
Jill N. Cooper Republican Nay
Jim Rigby Republican Nay
Joanne Stehr Republican Nay
Joe Emrick Republican Nay
Joe Hamm Republican Nay
Joe Hogan Republican Nay
Joe Kerwin Republican Nay
John A. Lawrence Republican Nay
John A. Schlegel Republican Nay
Jonathan Fritz Republican Nay
Joseph D'Orsie Republican Nay
Joshua D. Kail Republican Nay
Kate A. Klunk Republican Nay
Kathleen C. Tomlinson Republican Nay
Kathy L. Rapp Republican Nay
Keith J. Greiner Republican Nay
Kerry A. Benninghoff Republican Nay
Kristin Marcell Republican Nay
Leslie Rossi Republican Nay
Marci Mustello Republican Nay
Mark M. Gillen Republican Nay
Marla Brown Republican Nay
Martin T. Causer Republican Nay
Martina A. White Republican Nay
Michael Stender Republican Nay
Mike Armanini Republican Nay
Mike Jones Republican Nay
Milou Mackenzie Republican Nay
Mindy Fee Republican Nay
Natalie Mihalek Republican Nay
Parke Wentling Republican Nay
Perry A. Stambaugh Republican Nay
R. Lee James Republican Nay
Rich Irvin Republican Nay
Rob W. Kauffman Republican Nay
Robert Leadbeter Republican Nay
Russ Diamond Republican Nay
Ryan Warner Republican Nay
Shelby Labs Republican Nay
Sheryl M. Delozier Republican Nay
Stephanie Borowicz Republican Nay
Steven C. Mentzer Republican Nay
Thomas H. Kutz Republican Nay
Thomas L. Mehaffie Republican Yea
Tim Twardzik Republican Nay
Timothy J. O'Neal Republican Nay
Timothy R. Bonner Republican Nay
Tina Pickett Republican Nay
Tom Jones Republican Nay
Valerie S. Gaydos Republican Nay
Wendy Fink Republican Nay
Zachary Mako Republican Nay

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Passed 20 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 13000
Republican 6400
Unaffiliated 1100
Total 20500
% of votes cast 80%20%0%0%
How each member voted (25)
Member Party Vote
Matthew Gergely — Yea
Paul Schemel — Nay
Arvind Venkat Democratic Yea
Benjamin V. Sanchez Democratic Yea
Bridget M. Kosierowski Democratic Yea
Dan Frankel Democratic Yea
Danielle Friel Otten Democratic Yea
Elizabeth Fiedler Democratic Yea
Heather Boyd Democratic Yea
Jessica Benham Democratic Yea
La'Tasha D. Mayes Democratic Yea
Lisa A. Borowski Democratic Yea
Melissa L. Shusterman Democratic Yea
Rick Krajewski Democratic Yea
Tarik Khan Democratic Yea
David H. Rowe Republican Yea
David H. Zimmerman Republican Nay
Dawn W. Keefer Republican Yea
Joanne Stehr Republican Yea
Kathy L. Rapp Republican Yea
Leslie Rossi Republican Yea
Marla Brown Republican Nay
Stephanie Borowicz Republican Nay
Tim Twardzik Republican Nay
Timothy R. Bonner Republican Yea

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Passed 20 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 13000
Unaffiliated 2000
Republican 5500
Total 20500
% of votes cast 80%20%0%0%
How each member voted (25)
Member Party Vote
Matthew Gergely — Yea
Paul Schemel — Yea
Arvind Venkat Democratic Yea
Benjamin V. Sanchez Democratic Yea
Bridget M. Kosierowski Democratic Yea
Dan Frankel Democratic Yea
Danielle Friel Otten Democratic Yea
Elizabeth Fiedler Democratic Yea
Heather Boyd Democratic Yea
Jessica Benham Democratic Yea
La'Tasha D. Mayes Democratic Yea
Lisa A. Borowski Democratic Yea
Melissa L. Shusterman Democratic Yea
Rick Krajewski Democratic Yea
Tarik Khan Democratic Yea
David H. Rowe Republican Nay
David H. Zimmerman Republican Nay
Dawn W. Keefer Republican Nay
Joanne Stehr Republican Nay
Kathy L. Rapp Republican Yea
Leslie Rossi Republican Yea
Marla Brown Republican Yea
Stephanie Borowicz Republican Nay
Tim Twardzik Republican Yea
Timothy R. Bonner Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE

Passed 44 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 22300
Unaffiliated 6000
Democratic 16003
Total 44303
% of votes cast 88%6%0%6%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Ryan Aument — Yea
James Brewster — Yea
Jimmy Dillon — Yea
John Disanto — Yea
Mike Regan — Yea
Anthony Williams — Yea
Amanda M. Cappelletti Democratic Yea
Art Haywood Democratic Yea
Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic Yea
Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic Yea
Jay Costa Democratic Yea
John I. Kane Democratic Yea
Judith L. Schwank Democratic Yea
Katie J. Muth Democratic Not Voting
Lindsey M. Williams Democratic Yea
Lisa M. Boscola Democratic Not Voting
Maria Collett Democratic Yea
Marty Flynn Democratic Yea
Nick Miller Democratic Yea
Nikil Saval Democratic Yea
Sharif Street Democratic Yea
Steven J. Santarsiero Democratic Yea
Timothy P. Kearney Democratic Yea
Vincent J. Hughes Democratic Not Voting
Wayne D. Fontana Democratic Yea
Camera Bartolotta Republican Nay
Chris Gebhard Republican Yea
Cris Dush Republican Nay
Daniel Laughlin Republican Yea
David G. Argall Republican Yea
Devlin J. Robinson Republican Yea
Doug Mastriano Republican Nay
Elder A. Vogel Republican Yea
Frank A. Farry Republican Yea
Gene Yaw Republican Yea
Greg Rothman Republican Yea
Jarrett Coleman Republican Yea
Joe Pittman Republican Yea
Judy Ward Republican Yea
Kim L. Ward Republican Yea
Kristin Phillips-Hill Republican Yea
Lisa Baker Republican Yea
Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican Yea
Michele Brooks Republican Yea
Patrick J. Stefano Republican Yea
Rosemary M. Brown Republican Yea
Scott E. Hutchinson Republican Yea
Scott Martin Republican Yea
Tracy Pennycuick Republican Yea
Wayne Langerholc Republican Yea

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GEBHARD AMENDMENT NO. A-2014

Passed 46 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 25000
Unaffiliated 6000
Democratic 15004
Total 46004
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Ryan Aument — Yea
James Brewster — Yea
Jimmy Dillon — Yea
John Disanto — Yea
Mike Regan — Yea
Anthony Williams — Yea
Amanda M. Cappelletti Democratic Yea
Art Haywood Democratic Not Voting
Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic Yea
Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic Yea
Jay Costa Democratic Yea
John I. Kane Democratic Yea
Judith L. Schwank Democratic Yea
Katie J. Muth Democratic Not Voting
Lindsey M. Williams Democratic Yea
Lisa M. Boscola Democratic Not Voting
Maria Collett Democratic Yea
Marty Flynn Democratic Yea
Nick Miller Democratic Yea
Nikil Saval Democratic Yea
Sharif Street Democratic Yea
Steven J. Santarsiero Democratic Yea
Timothy P. Kearney Democratic Yea
Vincent J. Hughes Democratic Not Voting
Wayne D. Fontana Democratic Yea
Camera Bartolotta Republican Yea
Chris Gebhard Republican Yea
Cris Dush Republican Yea
Daniel Laughlin Republican Yea
David G. Argall Republican Yea
Devlin J. Robinson Republican Yea
Doug Mastriano Republican Yea
Elder A. Vogel Republican Yea
Frank A. Farry Republican Yea
Gene Yaw Republican Yea
Greg Rothman Republican Yea
Jarrett Coleman Republican Yea
Joe Pittman Republican Yea
Judy Ward Republican Yea
Kim L. Ward Republican Yea
Kristin Phillips-Hill Republican Yea
Lisa Baker Republican Yea
Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican Yea
Michele Brooks Republican Yea
Patrick J. Stefano Republican Yea
Rosemary M. Brown Republican Yea
Scott E. Hutchinson Republican Yea
Scott Martin Republican Yea
Tracy Pennycuick Republican Yea
Wayne Langerholc Republican Yea

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Passed 20 Yea · 2 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 1000
Republican 14000
Democratic 5202
Total 20202
% of votes cast 83%8%0%8%
How each member voted (24)
Member Party Vote
Ryan Aument — Yea
Art Haywood Democratic Yea
Jay Costa Democratic Yea
Judith L. Schwank Democratic Not Voting
Nick Miller Democratic Yea
Nikil Saval Democratic Nay
Sharif Street Democratic Nay
Steven J. Santarsiero Democratic Yea
Timothy P. Kearney Democratic Yea
Vincent J. Hughes Democratic Not Voting
Cris Dush Republican Yea
Devlin J. Robinson Republican Yea
Elder A. Vogel Republican Yea
Frank A. Farry Republican Yea
Greg Rothman Republican Yea
Joe Pittman Republican Yea
Kim L. Ward Republican Yea
Kristin Phillips-Hill Republican Yea
Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican Yea
Patrick J. Stefano Republican Yea
Rosemary M. Brown Republican Yea
Scott Martin Republican Yea
Tracy Pennycuick Republican Yea
Wayne Langerholc Republican Yea

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Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3000
Republican 6000
Democratic 2000
Total 11000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
James Brewster — Yea
Jimmy Dillon — Yea
Mike Regan — Yea
Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic Yea
Marty Flynn Democratic Yea
Chris Gebhard Republican Yea
Devlin J. Robinson Republican Yea
Frank A. Farry Republican Yea
Judy Ward Republican Yea
Kim L. Ward Republican Yea
Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican Yea

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