Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 14 D cosponsors

SB 640 — An Act amending the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387), known as the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, further providing for definitions and for unlawful acts or practices and exclusions.

Last action — Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, April 14, 2025

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 14, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 14 sponsors

    1 primary, 13 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (14 D).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, April 14, 2025

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 239 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (239)

239 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 640 do?
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Who sponsors SB 640?
SB 640 is sponsored by Vincent J. Hughes (Democratic), Steven J. Santarsiero (Democratic), Lindsey M. Williams (Democratic), Nick Miller (Democratic), Nick Pisciottano (Democratic), Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic), Art Haywood (Democratic), Jay Costa (Democratic), John I. Kane (Democratic), Katie J. Muth (Democratic), Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), Nikil Saval (Democratic), Maria Collett (Democratic), and Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 640?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 14, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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