republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2019-2020/hb-97.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	HB 97	Pennsylvania HB 97 (2019-2020)	bill		enacted	Rapp	3	23	5	2019-01-28T05:00:00+00:00	2019-11-27T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/7a942e80-c4cd-445f-8753-c98a5307b998	http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=97	bd1cc4b63dbd25049f97a0bb5b085d084aa059b65c21ad96d5cb1c9b82fc74db	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania HB 97 (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. Printer's No. 0099 (committee substitute) — source
2. Printer's No. 2890 (committee substitute) — source
3. Senate Amendment A03756 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Committee vote (JUDICIARY): Reported as Amended — 14–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 23–1 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 48–1 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 196–0 (pass) · lower
• HB 97 PN 2890, CONCUR — 185–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Rapp — primary (person)
• Briggs — cosponsor (person)
• Brown — cosponsor (person)
• Ciresi — cosponsor (person)
• Deluca — cosponsor (person)
• Dush — cosponsor (person)
• Freeman — cosponsor (person)
• Hahn — cosponsor (person)
• Hershey — cosponsor (person)
• Hill-Evans — cosponsor (person)
• Howard — cosponsor (person)
• Irvin — cosponsor (person)
• Kauffman — cosponsor (person)
• Lawrence — cosponsor (person)
• Marshall — cosponsor (person)
• Mccarter — cosponsor (person)
• Millard — cosponsor (person)
• Mizgorski — cosponsor (person)
• Mullery — cosponsor (person)
• Neilson — cosponsor (person)
• Nelson — cosponsor (person)
• Ortitay — cosponsor (person)
• Pickett — cosponsor (person)
• Quinn — cosponsor (person)
• Reese — cosponsor (person)
• Sims — cosponsor (person)
• Staats — cosponsor (person)
• Stephens — cosponsor (person)
• Struzzi — cosponsor (person)
• Toepel — cosponsor (person)
• Warren — cosponsor (person)
• Webster — cosponsor (person)
• Wheeland — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-01-28T05:00:00+00:00 PN 0099 Referred to JUDICIARY referral-committee
• 2019-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2019-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2019-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2019-03-19T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2019-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2019-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2019-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2019-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2019-03-29T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to JUDICIARY referral-committee
• 2019-11-18T05:00:00+00:00 PN 2890 Reported as amended committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2019-11-18T05:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2019-11-19T05:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2019-11-19T05:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2019-11-19T05:00:00+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 referral-committee
• 2019-11-21T05:00:00+00:00 Re-reported on concurrence, as committed committee-passage
• 2019-11-21T05:00:00+00:00 House concurred in Senate amendments
• 2019-11-21T05:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2019-11-21T05:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 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/7a942e80-c4cd-445f-8753-c98a5307b998. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).