Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1494: An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, providing for over-the-counter availability of ivermectin.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1494 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on May 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, providing for over-the-counter availability of ivermectin. Primary sponsor: Jake Banta (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 21, 2025): Referred to Health.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 11
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Banta | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Marla Brown | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Wendy Fink | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 94 |
| Valerie Gaydos | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
| Joe Hamm | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Tom Jones | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Rob Kauffman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| Kathy Rapp | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| David Rowe | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Jamie Walsh | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 117 |
| Dave Zimmerman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Health