Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 23 D cosponsors

HB 295 — An Act amending the act of December 7, 1982 (P.L.784, No.225), known as the Dog Law, in licenses, tags and kennels, further providing for revocation or refusal of kennel licenses and providing for prohibition on sale of dogs bred by certain persons; and, in enforcement and penalties, providing for whistleblower protection.

Last action — Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs

  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 January 23, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

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.

  • 23 sponsors

    1 primary, 22 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (23 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.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 22 co-sponsors · 230 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (22)

Not signed on (230)

230 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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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 295?
HB 295 is sponsored by Ryan A. Bizzarro (Democratic), Jeanne McNeill (Democratic), Melissa L. Shusterman (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Chris Pielli (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Malcolm Kenyatta (Democratic), Melissa Cerrato (Democratic), Tarik Khan (Democratic), Jose Giral (Democratic), Joseph C. Hohenstein (Democratic), Kyle Donahue (Democratic), Michael H. Schlossberg (Democratic), Kristine C. Howard (Democratic), Mary Jo Daley (Democratic), G. Roni Green (Democratic), Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), Nancy Guenst (Democratic), Steven R. Malagari (Democratic), MaryLouise Isaacson (Democratic), Scott Conklin (Democratic), John C. Inglis III (Democratic), and Liz Hanbidge (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 295?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 23, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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