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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2845: An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in fantasy contests, further providing for definitions, for conditions of licensure and for prohibitions.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2845 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on October 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in fantasy contests, further providing for definitions, for conditions of licensure and for prohibitions. Primary sponsor: Sean Dougherty (Democratic). It lists 25 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 7, 2026): Referred to Gaming Oversight.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 14 · Republican 12

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sean DoughertyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse172
Anthony BellmonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse203
Tim BrennanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Johanny Cepeda-FreytizCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse129
Ann FloodCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse138
Jonathan FritzCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse111
Pat GallagherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse173
José GiralCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse180
Joe HohensteinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse177
Andrew KuzmaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Milou MackenzieCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse131
Dave MadsenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse104
Zach MakoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse183
Steve MalagariCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Bob MerskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Ed NeilsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse174
Jason OrtitayCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse46
Tarah ProbstCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse189
Jack RaderCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse176
Alec RyncavageCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse119
Ben SanchezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse153
Jeremy ShafferCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Joanne StehrCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse107
Andrea VerobishCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse79
Dane WatroCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse116
Ben WaxmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse182

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Gaming Oversight

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source