republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2017-2018/hb-1951.md

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Bill	An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in minors, providing for the offense of access of minors to dextromethorphan and imposing a penalty.	An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in minors, providing for the offense of access of minors to dextromethorphan and imposing a penalty.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2017-2018	HB 1951	Pennsylvania HB 1951 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	Toohil	1	20	4	2017-11-30T05:00:00+00:00	2018-10-24T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/12cb6017-c5a7-4567-a57b-814cce309bab	http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=1951	6f82022749be5d3deffcd1910008d53a4dc7815fcd6138ac350478d0ab5011dc	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania HB 1951 (2017-2018) — An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in minors, providing for the offense of access of minors to dextromethorphan and imposing a penalty.

Version chain

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

1. Printer's No. 2762 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE — 184–0 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (JUDICIARY): Reported as Committed — 14–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 49–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 26–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Toohil — primary (person)
• Boback — cosponsor (person)
• Davis — cosponsor (person)
• Dean — cosponsor (person)
• Driscoll — cosponsor (person)
• English — cosponsor (person)
• Gillen — cosponsor (person)
• Helm — cosponsor (person)
• Jozwiak — cosponsor (person)
• Kortz — cosponsor (person)
• Marsico — cosponsor (person)
• Miccarelli — cosponsor (person)
• Millard — cosponsor (person)
• Pickett — cosponsor (person)
• Rapp — cosponsor (person)
• Readshaw — cosponsor (person)
• Watson — cosponsor (person)
• Wheeland — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-11-30T05:00:00+00:00 PN 2762 Referred to JUDICIARY referral-committee
• 2017-12-05T05:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2017-12-05T05:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2017-12-05T05:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2017-12-11T05:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2017-12-12T05:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2017-12-12T05:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2017-12-12T05:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2018-01-23T05:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2018-01-26T05:00:00+00:00 Referred to JUDICIARY referral-committee
• 2018-10-15T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2018-10-15T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2018-10-16T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2018-10-16T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2018-10-16T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2018-10-18T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-10-24T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/12cb6017-c5a7-4567-a57b-814cce309bab. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).