Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1496: An Act amending the act of October 31, 2006 (P.L.1210, No.133), known as the Price Gouging Act, further providing for definitions and for price gouging prohibited.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1496 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on May 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of October 31, 2006 (P.L.1210, No.133), known as the Price Gouging Act, further providing for definitions and for price gouging prohibited. Primary sponsor: Aerion Abney (Democratic). It lists 31 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 30, 2025): Laid on the table.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 31
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerion Abney | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Jessica Benham | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
| Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 129 |
| Joe Ciresi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 146 |
| Dan Deasy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| Dave Delloso | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 162 |
| Justin Fleming | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 105 |
| Dan Frankel | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Pat Gallagher | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 173 |
| Dan Goughnour | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 35 |
| Jim Haddock | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 118 |
| Joe Hohenstein | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 177 |
| John Inglis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Emily Kinkead | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Anita Kulik | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Maureen Madden | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 115 |
| Brandon Markosek | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Rob Matzie | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| La'Tasha Mayes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Joe McAndrew | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Dan Miller | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ed Neilson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 174 |
| Chris Pielli | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 156 |
| Lindsay Powell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Nikki Rivera | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Jacklyn Rusnock | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 126 |
| Abigail Salisbury | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Ben Sanchez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 153 |
| Mandy Steele | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Arvind Venkat | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Perry Warren | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 31 |
| Joe Webster | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 150 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Laid on the table
- First consideration
- Reported as committed
- Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities