Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 8 R cosponsors

HB 622 — An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for prohibited acts and penalties.

Last action — Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 20, 2025

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence
  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (8 R).

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Summary

Increased Criminal Penalties Associated with the Unlawful Delivery of Fentanyl

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 20, 2025

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 244 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (244)

244 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 622 do?
Increased Criminal Penalties Associated with the Unlawful Delivery of Fentanyl
Who sponsors HB 622?
HB 622 is sponsored by Doyle Heffley (Republican), Andrew Kuzma (Republican), Bud Cook (Republican), Brian Smith (Republican), Dane Watro (Republican), R. Lee James (Republican), David H. Zimmerman (Republican), Mark M. Gillen (Republican), and Louis Schmitt.
What is the current status of HB 622?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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