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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for schedules of controlled substances; and providing for secure storage of xylazine."
+description: "An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for schedules of controlled substances; and providing for secure storage of xylazine."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
+legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
+session: "2023-2024"
+identifier: "HB 1661"
+citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1661 (2023-2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Carl Metzgar"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 25
+vote_count: 11
+first_action: "2023-09-07T04:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2024-05-15T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e8feecea-8202-4be9-952b-f58a7fbb95d3"
+source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=2&rollcallid=816&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0"
+source_hash: "f7b548bb94e8949f40fbfff28b91e56531a0e7e4bece2e8050ccac3916597c13"
+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 1661 (2023-2024) — An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for schedules of controlled substances; and providing for secure storage of xylazine.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **House Amendment A02363** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02363)
+2. **Printer's No. PN1963** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1661/PN1963)
+3. **Printer's No. PN2091** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1661/PN2091)
+4. **Printer's No. PN3026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1661/PN3026)
+5. **Senate Amendment A04198** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A04198)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE — **169–34** (pass) · lower
+- FINAL PASSAGE — **49–1** (pass) · upper
+- CONCURRENCE — **172–29** (pass) · lower
+- Committee vote (Agriculture & Rural Affairs): Reported as Committed — **11–0** (pass) · upper
+- A2363 — **194–9** (pass) · lower
+- Committee vote (Agriculture & Rural Affairs): Report Bill As Committed — **17–8** (pass) · lower
+- VOGEL AMENDMENT NO. A-4198 — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
+- Committee vote (Rules): Re-report Bill As Committed — **33–0** (pass) · lower
+- MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES — **203–0** (pass) · lower
+- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — **22–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Carl Metzgar — primary (person)
+- Andrew Kuzma — cosponsor (person)
+- David Zimmerman — cosponsor (person)
+- Doyle Heffley — cosponsor (person)
+- Eddie Pashinski — cosponsor (person)
+- Jose Giral — cosponsor (person)
+- Kristin Marcell — cosponsor (person)
+- Liz Hanbidge — cosponsor (person)
+- Ryan Mackenzie — cosponsor (person)
+- Tina Pickett — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-09-07T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2023-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2023-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
+- **2023-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
+- **2023-10-02T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
+- **2023-10-03T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration, with amendments `reading-2`
+- **2023-10-03T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2023-10-04T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2023-10-04T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2023-11-13T05:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2023-11-13T05:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
+- **2023-11-14T05:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
+- **2023-11-15T05:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2024-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** Amended on third consideration `amendment-passage`
+- **2024-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2024-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2024-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2024-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments
+- **2024-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
+- **2024-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
+- **2024-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-05-15T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2024-05-15T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 17 of 2024
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e8feecea-8202-4be9-952b-f58a7fbb95d3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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