An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in domestic animals, further providing for definitions and for use of biologicals, antibiotics, genetic material, chemicals, diagnostic agents and other substances.
HB 1793 updates Pennsylvania's animal agriculture laws by clarifying definitions and establishing rules for using substances like antibiotics, genetic material, and biological treatments in domestic livestock care. It directly affects livestock producers, veterinarians, and agricultural businesses that handle these products. The bill sets specific standards for the proper application of these substances to ensure safety and efficacy in animal health management. This amendment aims to provide clearer regulatory guidance for the industry without changing existing product approvals or usage thresholds.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Aug 10, 2025
Last action Aug 10, 2025
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Aug 10, 2025
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Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jake Banta
RRepublican
Co
Barb Gleim
RRepublican
Co
Dave Zimmerman
RRepublican
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