2025-2026 Regular Session • Pennsylvania Legislature
HB77: In food protection, further providing for definitions, providing for food allergy awareness and further providing for powers of department.
Legislative Summary
An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in food protection, further providing for definitions, providing for food allergy awareness and further providing for powers of department.
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Bill History
1/10/2025
Referred to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
Reported as committed
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
First consideration
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Removed from table
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Second consideration
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Re-reported as committed
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Third consideration and final passage (150-52)
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
In the Senate
Senate
2/20/2025
Referred to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed
2/5/2025
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 77 PN 29, FINAL PASSAGE
2/5/2025
150
Yea
52
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Agriculture And Rural Affairs: Report Bill As Committed
1/28/2025
20
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/5/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Agriculture & Rural Affairs(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 23
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor

Arvind Venkat
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (25)
Natalie Mihalek
Republican
Eddie Pashinski
Democrat
Ben Sanchez
Democrat
Andrew Kuzma
Republican
Tarik Khan
Democrat
Ed Neilson
Democrat
Christopher Pielli
Democrat
Carol Hill-Evans
Democrat
Robert James
Republican
James Haddock
Democrat
Michael Schlossberg
Democrat
Dan Frankel
Democrat
Melissa Shusterman
Democrat
Danielle Otten
Democrat
Steven Malagari
Democrat
Nancy Guenst
Democrat
Tarah Probst
Democrat
Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz
Democrat
Kristine Howard
Democrat
Melissa Cerrato
Democrat
Roni Green
Democrat
Joseph Webster
Democrat
David Madsen
Democrat
Justin Fleming
Democrat
Keith Harris
Democrat