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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act prohibiting fees for early termination of certain contracts upon death; providing for waiver of applicable fees; and imposing civil penalties."
+description: "An Act prohibiting fees for early termination of certain contracts upon death; providing for waiver of applicable fees; and imposing civil penalties."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
+legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
+session: "2023-2024"
+identifier: "HB 109"
+citation: "Pennsylvania HB 109 (2023-2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Joe Ciresi"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 10
+first_action: "2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2024-06-28T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/475bce4b-ebe7-47c2-a962-173a3627f402"
+source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=62&rollcallid=973&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0"
+source_hash: "09088f6cde61df1e49df2bb47d453ffac346c5cd70393ff063007a1cfdce19ad"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
+---
+
+# Pennsylvania HB 109 (2023-2024) — An Act prohibiting fees for early termination of certain contracts upon death; providing for waiver of applicable fees; and imposing civil penalties.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **House Amendment A02425** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02425)
+2. **House Amendment A02478** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02478)
+3. **House Amendment A02480** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02480)
+4. **Printer's No. PN0093** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB0109/PN0093)
+5. **Printer's No. PN2084** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB0109/PN2084)
+6. **Printer's No. PN2140** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB0109/PN2140)
+
+## Votes
+
+- A2425 — **203–0** (pass) · lower
+- GERMANENESS OF AMENDMENT — **100–103** (fail) · lower
+- GERMANENESS OF AMENDMENT — **101–102** (fail) · lower
+- FINAL PASSAGE — **203–0** (pass) · lower
+- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — **24–0** (pass) · upper
+- FINAL PASSAGE — **46–4** (pass) · upper
+- Committee vote (Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure): Reported as Committed — **12–0** (pass) · upper
+- Committee vote (Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities): Adopt Amendment — **25–0** (pass) · lower
+- Committee vote (Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities): Report Bill As Amended — **25–0** (pass) · lower
+- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Joe Ciresi — primary (person)
+- Benjamin Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
+- Carol Hill-Evans — cosponsor (person)
+- Christopher Rabb — cosponsor (person)
+- Dan Williams — cosponsor (person)
+- David Delloso — cosponsor (person)
+- Ed Neilson — cosponsor (person)
+- Elizabeth Fiedler — cosponsor (person)
+- Emily Kinkead — cosponsor (person)
+- Jeanne Mcneill — cosponsor (person)
+- Joseph Hohenstein — cosponsor (person)
+- Liz Hanbidge — cosponsor (person)
+- Lynda Schlegel Culver — cosponsor (person)
+- Manuel Guzman — cosponsor (person)
+- Mark Gillen — cosponsor (person)
+- Maureen Madden — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael Schlossberg — cosponsor (person)
+- Nancy Guenst — cosponsor (person)
+- Nick Pisciottano — cosponsor (person)
+- Perry Warren — cosponsor (person)
+- Robert Freeman — cosponsor (person)
+- Steve Samuelson — cosponsor (person)
+- Steven Malagari — cosponsor (person)
+- Tina Davis — cosponsor (person)
+- Wendy Fink — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities `referral-committee`
+- **2023-10-03T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
+- **2023-10-03T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
+- **2023-10-03T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
+- **2023-10-04T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
+- **2023-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration, with amendments `reading-2`
+- **2023-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2023-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2023-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-10-31T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure `referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2024-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
+- **2024-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
+- **2024-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2024-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2024-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
+- **2024-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
+- **2024-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2024-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 29 of 2024
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/475bce4b-ebe7-47c2-a962-173a3627f402`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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