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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in domestic animals, providing for posted notice with information on dangerous transmissible diseases."
+description: "An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in domestic animals, providing for posted notice with information on dangerous transmissible diseases."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
+legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
+session: "2023-2024"
+identifier: "SB 979"
+citation: "Pennsylvania SB 979 (2023-2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Lynda Schlegel Culver"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2023-11-06T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2024-05-08T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4b9306de-fc31-4301-936c-60fefe65d89f"
+source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=2&rollcallid=1331&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0"
+source_hash: "138d68052f32b528fd476ec81645ea1d0ab4606bb759082f4326e2b776894b86"
+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 SB 979 (2023-2024) — An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in domestic animals, providing for posted notice with information on dangerous transmissible diseases.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Printer's No. PN1206** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/SB0979/PN1206)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Committee vote (Agriculture & Rural Affairs): Report Bill As Committed — **24–1** (pass) · lower
+- FINAL PASSAGE — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
+- FINAL PASSAGE — **166–34** (pass) · lower
+- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — **24–0** (pass) · upper
+- Committee vote (Agriculture & Rural Affairs): Reported as Committed — **11–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Lynda Schlegel Culver — primary (person)
+- Elder Vogel — cosponsor (person)
+- Jay Costa — cosponsor (person)
+- Judith Schwank — cosponsor (person)
+- Rosemary Brown — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-11-06T05:00:00+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`
+- **2023-11-14T05:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2023-12-11T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2023-12-12T05:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-12-12T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2024-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
+- **2024-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
+- **2024-04-10T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
+- **2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
+- **2024-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2024-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2024-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2024-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
+- **2024-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
+- **2024-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2024-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 15 of 2024
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4b9306de-fc31-4301-936c-60fefe65d89f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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