An act amending Titles 3 (Agriculture) and 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, extensively revising gaming provisions as follows: in Title 3: for horse racing, in the area of race horse industry reform. In Title 4: for amusements generally, in the areas of fantasy contests, of lottery and of iLottery; for gaming, in the areas of general provisions, of Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, of licensees, of table games, of interactive gaming, of revenues, of administration and enforcement and of miscellaneous provisions; and providing for video gaming. Providing, as to the revisions: for related repeals. Repealing a provision related to keno in the State Lottery Law.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Oct 2017
House Passage
Apr 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Oct 2017
Introduced Jan 31, 2017
Signed Oct 30, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
15
Committee
17
Amendments
4
Oct 30, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor
lower
Oct 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments to House amendments, as amended by the Senate
lower
Oct 25, 2017
Lower · Passed
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed
lower
Oct 25, 2017
Committee
Referred to RULES
lower
Oct 25, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments to Senate amendments, as amended by the Senate
upper
Oct 25, 2017
Upper · Passed
PN 2652 Re-reported on concurrence, as amended
upper
Jun 12, 2017
Committee
Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
upper
Jun 7, 2017
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments, as amended by the House
lower
Jun 7, 2017
Lower · Passed
Re-reported on concurrence, as amended
lower
Jun 7, 2017
Lower · Passed
PN 1942 Amended in House Committee on RULES
lower
Jun 5, 2017
Committee
Referred to RULES
lower
May 24, 2017
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
May 24, 2017
Introduced
PN 1839 Amended on third consideration
upper
May 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Re-reported as committed
upper
May 23, 2017
Committee
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
upper
May 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
PN 1821 Re-reported as amended
upper
Apr 19, 2017
Committee
Re-committed to COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC AND RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
upper
Apr 18, 2017
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
Apr 6, 2017
Committee
Referred to COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC AND RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
upper
Apr 4, 2017
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Apr 3, 2017
Lower · Passed
PN 1237 Re-reported as amended
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Committee
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Mar 20, 2017
Lower · Passed
PN 1028 Reported as amended
lower
Jan 31, 2017
Committee
PN 0229 Referred to GAMING OVERSIGHT
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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