l9n/ Pennsylvania

2025–2026 Regular Session

House Bill 103

An Act amending Title 30 (Fish) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for at-risk, derelict and abandoned boats; and imposing penalties.

Became law as Act 28 of 2025, signed July 7, 2025, 174 days after it was filed.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

15 co-sponsors

Benjamin V. Sanchez, Keith J. Greiner, Steven C. Mentzer, ED NEILSON, Jose Giral, Andrew Kuzma, Carol Hill-Evans, Jim Haddock, Joseph C. Hohenstein, PATRICK J. HARKINS, David M. Delloso, Pat Gallagher, Joe Webster, Keith S. Harris, Mary Jo Daley

Its course

January 14 to July 7, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action28 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to May 7113 days

Game & FisheriesJan 14 to Mar 2469 days

AppropriationsMay 6 to May 71 day

In the SenateMay 7 to Jun 2650 days

Game & FisheriesMay 12 to Jun 2443 days

AppropriationsJun 25 to Jun 250 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 26 to Jun 304 days

Waiting to be sentJun 30 to Jul 11 day

With the GovernorJul 1 to Jul 76 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading148–55

    Passed · May 7

  • Senate, third reading50–0

    Passed · Jun 26

  • House of Representatives, concurrence201–2

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 30

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 24

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 24

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 14 – May 7

  1. Jan 14Sent to GAME AND FISHERIES
  2. Mar 24GAME AND FISHERIES recommended it as amended
  3. May 6Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. May 7APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 148 to 55

In the Senate May 12 – Jun 26

  1. May 12Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to GAME AND FISHERIES
  3. Jun 24GAME AND FISHERIES recommended it as amended
  4. Jun 25Read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Jun 26Passed the Senate, 50 to 0

Back in the House of Representatives Jun 30

  1. Jun 30Returned to the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to RULES
  3. The House of Representatives agreed to the other chamber's changes, 201 to 2
  4. Signed in the House of Representatives

To the Governor Jun 30 – Jul 7

  1. Jun 30Signed in the Senate
  2. Jul 1Sent to the Governor
  3. Jul 7Signed by the Governor
  4. Became Act 28 of 2025
All 28 actions, as published
  1. Jan 14Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES, Jan. 14, 2025House of Representatives
  2. Mar 24Reported as amended, March 24, 2025House of Representatives
  3. Mar 24First consideration, March 24, 2025House of Representatives
  4. Mar 24Laid on the table, March 24, 2025House of Representatives
  5. May 5Removed from table, May 5, 2025House of Representatives
  6. May 6Second consideration, May 6, 2025House of Representatives
  7. May 6Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, May 6, 2025House of Representatives
  8. May 7Re-reported as committed, May 7, 2025House of Representatives
  9. May 7Third consideration and final passage, May 7, 2025 (148-55)House of Representatives
  10. May 7(Remarks see House Journal Page 556-557), May 7, 2025House of Representatives
  11. May 12In the SenateSenate
  12. May 12Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES, May 12, 2025Senate
  13. Jun 24Reported as amended, June 24, 2025Senate
  14. Jun 24First consideration, June 24, 2025Senate
  15. Jun 25Second consideration, June 25, 2025Senate
  16. Jun 25Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 25, 2025Senate
  17. Jun 25Re-reported as committed, June 25, 2025Senate
  18. Jun 26Third consideration and final passage, June 26, 2025 (50-0)Senate
  19. Jun 30In the HouseHouse of Representatives
  20. Jun 30Referred to RULES, June 30, 2025House of Representatives
  21. Jun 30Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, June 30, 2025House of Representatives
  22. Jun 30House concurred in Senate amendments, June 30, 2025 (201-2)House of Representatives
  23. Jun 30(Remarks see House Journal Page 1165-1166), June 30, 2025House of Representatives
  24. Jun 30Signed in House, June 30, 2025House of Representatives
  25. Jun 30Signed in Senate, June 30, 2025Senate
  26. Jul 1Presented to the Governor, July 1, 2025Governor
  27. Jul 7Approved by the Governor, July 7, 2025Governor
  28. Jul 7Act No. 28 of 2025, July 7, 2025Governor