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2025–2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 465

An Act amending the act of December 19, 1988 (P.L.1262, No.156), known as the Local Option Small Games of Chance Act, in club licensees, further providing for distribution of proceeds.

In the House of Representatives's Gaming Oversight Committee since October 5, 2026.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

5 co-sponsors

Judy Ward, Michele Brooks, Jay Costa, Gene Yaw, Patrick J. Stefano

Its course

March 18, 2025 to October 5, 2026, 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 action10 actions on 4 days

In the SenateMar 18 to Oct 5566 days

Community, Economic & Recreational DevelopmentMar 18 to Sep 29560 days

AppropriationsOct 5 to Oct 50 days

In the House of RepresentativesFrom Oct 5

Gaming OversightFrom Oct 5

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading49–0

    Passed · Oct 5, 2026

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 Senate Mar 18 – Oct 5, 2026

  1. Mar 18Sent to COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC AND RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
  2. Sep 29, 2026COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC AND RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT recommended it
  3. Sep 30, 2026Read a second time
  4. Oct 5, 2026Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the Senate, 49 to 0

In the House of Representatives Oct 5, 2026

  1. Oct 5, 2026Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to GAMING OVERSIGHT
All 10 actions, as published
  1. Mar 18Referred to COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC AND RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, March 18, 2025Senate
  2. Sep 29, 2026Reported as committed, Sept. 29, 2026Senate
  3. Sep 29, 2026First consideration, Sept. 29, 2026Senate
  4. Sep 30, 2026Second consideration, Sept. 30, 2026Senate
  5. Oct 5, 2026Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 5, 2026Senate
  6. Oct 5, 2026Re-reported as committed, Oct. 5, 2026Senate
  7. Oct 5, 2026Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 5, 2026 (49-0)Senate
  8. Oct 5, 2026(Remarks see Senate Journal Page ....), Oct. 5, 2026Senate
  9. Oct 5, 2026In the HouseHouse of Representatives
  10. Oct 5, 2026Referred to GAMING OVERSIGHT, Oct. 5, 2026House of Representatives