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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 840: An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, further providing for regulatory authority of board and for number of slot machines.

Passed one chamber 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

SB 840 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on June 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, further providing for regulatory authority of board and for number of slot machines. Primary sponsor: Dan Laughlin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 30, 2025): Re-referred to Appropriations.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dan LaughlinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate49

“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. Re-referred to Appropriations
  2. Second consideration
  3. Removed from table
  4. Laid on the table
  5. First consideration
  6. Reported as committed
  7. Referred to Gaming Oversight
  8. Third consideration and final passage
  9. Re-reported as committed
  10. Re-referred to Appropriations
  11. Second consideration
  12. First consideration

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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