republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2019-2020/sb-473.md

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Bill	An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in minors, further providing for the offense of sale of tobacco and for the offense of use of tobacco in schools; and, in preemptions relating to municipalities, further providing for tobacco.	An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in minors, further providing for the offense of sale of tobacco and for the offense of use of tobacco in schools; and, in preemptions relating to municipalities, further providing for tobacco.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2019-2020	SB 473	Pennsylvania SB 473 (2019-2020)	bill		enacted	Scavello	8	24	8	2019-03-22T04:00:00+00:00	2019-11-27T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/0ac8f6d8-a4af-4e0b-bd82-77b79af653ad	http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=S&type=B&BN=473	1f2532a977c6498e8354126cc0e78e987dfcab67233980ac22117c878497d788	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania SB 473 (2019-2020) — An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in minors, further providing for the offense of sale of tobacco and for the offense of use of tobacco in schools; and, in preemptions relating to municipalities, further providing for tobacco.

Version chain

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

1. House Amendment A03985 (committee substitute) — source
2. House Amendment A04100 (committee substitute) — source
3. Printer's No. 0478 (committee substitute) — source
4. Printer's No. 1052 (committee substitute) — source
5. Printer's No. 1190 (committee substitute) — source
6. Printer's No. 1407 (committee substitute) — source
7. Senate Amendment A02405 (committee substitute) — source
8. Senate Amendment A02549 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 21–2 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 15–1 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 43–6 (pass) · upper
• SB 473 PN 1190, 2019 A3985, DIGIROLAMO — 172–25 (pass) · lower
• SB 473 PN 1190, 2019 A4100, ROTHMAN — 112–85 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE — 135–49 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (JUDICIARY): Reported as Amended — 13–1 (pass) · upper
• CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS — 44–5 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Scavello — primary (person)
• A. Williams — cosponsor (person)
• Argall — cosponsor (person)
• Blake — cosponsor (person)
• Brewster — cosponsor (person)
• Costa — cosponsor (person)
• Haywood — cosponsor (person)
• Hutchinson — cosponsor (person)
• Laughlin — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 PN 0478 Referred to JUDICIARY referral-committee
• 2019-06-24T04:00:00+00:00 PN 1052 Reported as amended committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2019-06-24T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2019-09-23T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2019-09-23T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2019-09-23T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2019-09-24T04:00:00+00:00 PN 1190 Amended on third consideration
• 2019-09-25T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2019-10-29T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to HUMAN SERVICES referral-committee
• 2019-11-18T05:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2019-11-18T05:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2019-11-18T05:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2019-11-19T05:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2019-11-20T05:00:00+00:00 PN 1407 Second consideration, with amendments reading-2
• 2019-11-20T05:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2019-11-21T05:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2019-11-21T05:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2019-11-21T05:00:00+00:00 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS referral-committee
• 2019-11-21T05:00:00+00:00 Re-reported on concurrence, as committed committee-passage
• 2019-11-21T05:00:00+00:00 Senate concurred in House amendments
• 2019-11-21T05:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2019-11-21T05:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2019-11-22T05:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-11-27T05:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0ac8f6d8-a4af-4e0b-bd82-77b79af653ad. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).