An Act providing for the creation of keystone opportunity dairy zones to facilitate the economic development of Pennsylvania's dairy industry; authorizing expenditures; providing tax exemptions, tax deductions, tax abatements and tax credits; creating additional obligations of the Commonwealth and local governmental units; and prescribing powers and duties of certain State and local departments, agencies and officials.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2019
Committee Review
Dec 2019
House Passage
Dec 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 17, 2019
Last action Dec 26, 2019
Floor votes · House Dec 17, 2019
How they voted
193–2
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 201
Dec 17, 2019
D
Democratic92
94% Yea
R
Republican109
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Dec 26, 2019
Committee
Referred to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS
upper
Dec 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Dec 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Dec 16, 2019
Committee
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Oct 23, 2019
Lower · Passed
PN 2779 Reported as amended
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Committee
PN 1463 Referred to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS
lower
1 primary · 26 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Lawrence
RRepublican
Co
Aaron Bernstine
RRepublican
Co
Clint Owlett
RRepublican
Co
Dan Moul
RRepublican
Co
Danilo Burgos
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Zimmerman
RRepublican
Co
David R. Millard
RRepublican
Co
David S. Hickernell
RRepublican
Co
Doyle Heffley
RRepublican
Co
Francis X. Ryan
RRepublican
Co
Jesse Topper
RRepublican
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 1223
Scope: PA
Hi! I can help you understand HB 1223. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline