2025-2026 Regular SessionPennsylvania Legislature

HB1200: Providing for the regulation and treatment of cannabis, for exemption from criminal or civil penalties, for effect on cannabis convictions and expungements and for membership and duties of the Liquor Control Board; establishing Pennsylvania Cannabis Stores; providing for social and economic equity, for license, permit or other authorization, for packaging, labeling, advertising and testing, for recordkeeping and inspection, for prohibitions and penalties and for tax and tax administration; establishing the Cannabis Revenue Fund, the Communities Reimagined and Reinvestment Restricted Account and the Substance Use Disorder Prevention, Treatment and Education Restricted Account; providing for the issuance of bonds; imposing duties on the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Revenue; and making repeals.

Legislative Summary

An Act providing for the regulation and treatment of cannabis, for exemption from criminal or civil penalties, for effect on cannabis convictions and expungements and for membership and duties of the Liquor Control Board; establishing Pennsylvania Cannabis Stores; providing for social and economic equity, for license, permit or other authorization, for packaging, labeling, advertising and testing, for recordkeeping and inspection, for prohibitions and penalties and for tax and tax administration; establishing the Cannabis Revenue Fund, the Communities Reimagined and Reinvestment Restricted Account and the Substance Use Disorder Prevention, Treatment and Education Restricted Account; providing for the issuance of bonds; imposing duties on the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Revenue; and making repeals.

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Bill History

5/4/2025
Referred to HEALTH
House of Representatives
5/5/2025
Reported as committed
House of Representatives
5/5/2025
First consideration
House of Representatives
5/5/2025
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
5/5/2025
Removed from table
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Second consideration, with amendments (102-101)
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Re-reported as committed
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Third consideration and final passage (102-101)
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
In the Senate
Senate
5/12/2025
Referred to LAW AND JUSTICE
Senate
5/13/2025
Motion to report defeated (3-7)
Senate

Amendments

House Amendment A00527 (PN 1578)

House Amendment A00527 (PN 1578)

Not Adopted

House Amendment A00523 (PN 1578)

House Amendment A00523 (PN 1578)

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate Law And Justice: Motion to Report Defeated
5/13/2025
3
Yea
7
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed
5/7/2025
22
Yea
15
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 1200 PN 1641, FINAL PASSAGE
5/7/2025
102
Yea
101
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 1200 PN 1641, CONSTITUTIONALITY
5/7/2025
102
Yea
101
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 1200 PN 1578, SECOND CONSIDERATION
5/6/2025
102
Yea
101
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 1200 PN 1578, 2025 A523
5/6/2025
102
Yea
101
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 1200 PN 1578, 2025 A527
5/6/2025
101
Yea
102
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Health: Report Bill As Committed
5/5/2025
14
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Health: To Table
5/5/2025
12
Yea
14
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED