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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act amending the act of December 7, 1982 (P.L.784, No.225), known as the Dog Law, in short title and definitions, further providing for definitions; in licenses, tags and kennels, further providing for issuance of dog licenses, compensation, proof required, deposit of funds, records, license sales, rules and regulations, failure to comply, unlawful acts and penalty, for applications for dog licenses, fees and penalties, for kennels, for requirements for kennels, for revocation or refusal of kennel licenses, for dogs temporarily in the Commonwealth and for health certificates for importation; in offenses of dogs, further providing for dog bites and detentions and isolation of dogs; in dangerous dogs, further providing for court proceedings, certificate of registration and disposition, for requirements, for public safety and penalties and for construction of article; in injury to dogs, further providing for selling, bartering or trading dogs; in enforcement and penalties, further providing for enforcement of this act by the secretary and provisions for inspections and for enforcement and penalties; in sterilization of dogs and cats, further providing for definitions; and imposing penalties."
description: "An Act amending the act of December 7, 1982 (P.L.784, No.225), known as the Dog Law, in short title and definitions, further providing for definitions; in licenses, tags and kennels, further providing for issuance of dog licenses, compensation, proof required, deposit of funds, records, license sales, rules and regulations, failure to comply, unlawful acts and penalty, for applications for dog licenses, fees and penalties, for kennels, for requirements for kennels, for revocation or refusal of kennel licenses, for dogs temporarily in the Commonwealth and for health certificates for importation; in offenses of dogs, further providing for dog bites and detentions and isolation of dogs; in dangerous dogs, further providing for court proceedings, certificate of registration and disposition, for requirements, for public safety and penalties and for construction of article; in injury to dogs, further providing for selling, bartering or trading dogs; in enforcement and penalties, further providing for enforcement of this act by the secretary and provisions for inspections and for enforcement and penalties; in sterilization of dogs and cats, further providing for definitions; and imposing penalties."
jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "SB 746"
citation: "Pennsylvania SB 746 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Elder Vogel"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 22
vote_count: 11
first_action: "2023-05-31T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-10-23T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/85e524f7-5988-46d4-ae54-86c05ce1013e"
source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=2&rollcallid=534&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0"
source_hash: "d80b66258f85b377a5ff95c8c0ffcc2f72f4629394d18d2920e64714f6ee0be6"
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 SB 746 (2023-2024) — An Act amending the act of December 7, 1982 (P.L.784, No.225), known as the Dog Law, in short title and definitions, further providing for definitions; in licenses, tags and kennels, further providing for issuance of dog licenses, compensation, proof required, deposit of funds, records, license sales, rules and regulations, failure to comply, unlawful acts and penalty, for applications for dog licenses, fees and penalties, for kennels, for requirements for kennels, for revocation or refusal of kennel licenses, for dogs temporarily in the Commonwealth and for health certificates for importation; in offenses of dogs, further providing for dog bites and detentions and isolation of dogs; in dangerous dogs, further providing for court proceedings, certificate of registration and disposition, for requirements, for public safety and penalties and for construction of article; in injury to dogs, further providing for selling, bartering or trading dogs; in enforcement and penalties, further providing for enforcement of this act by the secretary and provisions for inspections and for enforcement and penalties; in sterilization of dogs and cats, further providing for definitions; and imposing penalties.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **House Amendment A01309** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A01309)
2. **House Amendment A01442** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A01442)
3. **House Amendment A01444** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A01444)
4. **House Amendment A01459** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A01459)
5. **Printer's No. PN0792** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/SB0746/PN0792)
6. **Printer's No. PN0835** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/SB0746/PN0835)
7. **Printer's No. PN0915** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/SB0746/PN0915)
8. **Senate Amendment A00817** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A00817)
9. **Senate Amendment A01140** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A01140)
## Votes
- FINAL PASSAGE — **43–7** (pass) · upper
- A1444 — **99–104** (fail) · lower
- Committee vote (Agriculture & Rural Affairs): Reported as Amended — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Agriculture & Rural Affairs): Report Bill As Committed — **17–3** (pass) · lower
- VOGEL AMENDMENT NO. A-1140 — **47–3** (pass) · upper
- A1309 — **81–122** (fail) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE — **143–60** (pass) · lower
- A1459 — **99–104** (fail) · lower
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
- A1442 — **99–104** (fail) · lower
## Sponsors
- Elder Vogel — primary (person)
- Amanda Cappelletti — cosponsor (person)
- Camera Bartolotta — cosponsor (person)
- Frank Farry — cosponsor (person)
- John Kane — cosponsor (person)
- Judith Schwank — cosponsor (person)
- Lisa Baker — cosponsor (person)
- Marty Flynn — cosponsor (person)
- Tracy Pennycuick — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-05-31T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2023-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2023-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2023-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** Amended on third consideration `amendment-passage`
- **2023-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2023-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
- **2023-06-26T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
- **2023-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2023-06-27T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-10-18T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2023-10-18T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-10-23T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
- **2023-10-23T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
- **2023-10-23T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-10-23T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-10-23T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 18 of 2023
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/85e524f7-5988-46d4-ae54-86c05ce1013e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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