Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 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.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 465 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on March 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Dan Laughlin (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 5, 2026): Referred to Gaming Oversight.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Laughlin | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 49 |
| Michele Brooks | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 50 |
| Jay Costa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 43 |
| Pat Stefano | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 32 |
| Judy Ward | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 30 |
| Gene Yaw | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
“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 Gaming Oversight
- Third consideration and final passage
- Re-reported as committed
- Re-referred to Appropriations
- Second consideration
- First consideration
- Reported as committed
- Referred to Community, Economic & Recreational Development