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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act amending the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387), known as the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, further providing for definitions and for unlawful acts or practices and exclusions."
description: "An Act amending the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387), known as the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, further providing for definitions and for unlawful acts or practices and exclusions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 1534"
citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1534 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Matzie"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 20
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-06-03T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2020-11-25T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b77bc7aa-29aa-4697-8506-eff5d33cf2d7"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=1534"
source_hash: "dbcce6a3c79dc9f89d410c8a55e780d001835d0c87469fe5f52d41ddd6b06b53"
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 1534 (2019-2020) — An Act amending the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387), known as the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, further providing for definitions and for unlawful acts or practices and exclusions.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Printer's No. 1952** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2019&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1534&pn=1952)
## Votes
- Committee vote (CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE): Reported as Committed — **13–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE — **199–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **23–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Matzie — primary (person)
- Bullock — cosponsor (person)
- Caltagirone — cosponsor (person)
- Ciresi — cosponsor (person)
- Frankel — cosponsor (person)
- Galloway — cosponsor (person)
- Harkins — cosponsor (person)
- Hill-Evans — cosponsor (person)
- Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Kenyatta — cosponsor (person)
- Kortz — cosponsor (person)
- Kulik — cosponsor (person)
- Mcneill — cosponsor (person)
- Millard — cosponsor (person)
- Neilson — cosponsor (person)
- Readshaw — cosponsor (person)
- Roae — cosponsor (person)
- Schlossberg — cosponsor (person)
- Sims — cosponsor (person)
- Snyder — cosponsor (person)
- T. Davis — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-06-03T04:00:00+00:00** PN 1952 Referred to CONSUMER AFFAIRS `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-04T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2019-06-04T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2019-06-04T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to RULES `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2019-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-07-08T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE `referral-committee`
- **2020-09-22T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2020-09-22T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2020-10-19T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2020-10-19T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2020-11-18T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2020-11-19T05:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-11-19T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
- **2020-11-19T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
- **2020-11-20T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-11-25T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b77bc7aa-29aa-4697-8506-eff5d33cf2d7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).