---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act amending Title 12 (Commerce and Trade) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Entertainment Economic Enhancement Program, further"
description: "An Act amending Title 12 (Commerce and Trade) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Entertainment Economic Enhancement Program, further"
jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "HB 1359"
citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1359 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Scott Conklin"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 28
vote_count: 11
first_action: "2025-04-29T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-11-24T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6d8653eb-7a63-436f-8ad3-8cea6e9255e2"
source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=6&rollcallid=446&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0"
source_hash: "bb26ad4e83e1f3436e9d473d88059f1f669063f3216a70a98cdd7525b64f1378"
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 1359 (2025-2026) — An Act amending Title 12 (Commerce and Trade) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Entertainment Economic Enhancement Program, further

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Printer's No. PN1527** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1359/PN1527)
2. **Printer's No. PN2613** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB1359/PN2613)

## Votes

- Committee vote (Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure): Reported as Committed — **13–1** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — **20–1** (pass) · upper
- CONCURRENCE — **181–22** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Rules & Executive Nominations): Adopt Amendment — **17–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE — **194–9** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Rules & Executive Nominations): Re-Reported as Amended — **17–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE-RECONSIDERED — **46–3** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Commerce): Report Bill As Committed — **26–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE — **45–4** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Rules): Re-report Bill As Committed — **33–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Scott Conklin — primary (person)
- Carol Hill-Evans — cosponsor (person)
- Ed Neilson — cosponsor (person)
- Keith Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Tarik Khan — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2025-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2025-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
- **2025-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
- **2025-06-02T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2025-06-02T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-03T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2025-06-03T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure `referral-committee`
- **2025-10-27T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2025-10-27T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2025-10-28T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2025-11-17T05:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Rules & Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2025-11-18T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2025-11-18T05:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2025-11-18T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2025-11-18T05:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-11-18T05:00:00+00:00** Vote on final passage reconsidered
- **2025-11-18T05:00:00+00:00** Final passage `passage`
- **2025-11-19T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2025-11-19T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as committed `committee-passage`
- **2025-11-19T05:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments
- **2025-11-19T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
- **2025-11-19T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
- **2025-11-19T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-11-24T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-11-24T05:00:00+00:00** Act No. 51 of 2025

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6d8653eb-7a63-436f-8ad3-8cea6e9255e2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).