House Bill 616
2019-2020 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for schedules of controlled substances.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Representative Clint Owlett
R House District 68
Co-Sponsors

Rep. Tina Pickett
R House District 110

Rep. Francis Ryan
R House District 101

Rep. Johnathan Hershey
R House District 82

Rep. Aaron Bernstine
R House District 10

Rep. Jeanne McNeill
D House District 133

Rep. Mark Longietti
D House District 7

Rep. Greg Rothman
R House District 87

Rep. David Millard
R House District 109

Rep. David Zimmerman
R House District 99

Rep. R. Lee James
R House District 64

Rep. Brett Miller
R House District 41

Rep. Michael Driscoll
D House District 173

Rep. Aaron Kaufer
R House District 120

Rep. Stan Saylor
R House District 94

Rep. Harry Readshaw
D House District 36

Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
D House District 95

Rep. Ed Neilson
D House District 174

Rep. Joe Webster
D House District 150

Rep. Doyle Heffley
R House District 122

Rep. Justin Walsh
R House District 58

Rep. William Kortz
D House District 38
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 117 of 2020, Nov. 25, 2020
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0611 | Referred to Judiciary, Feb. 28, 2019 |
2760 | Reported as amended, Oct. 22, 2019 |
First consideration, Oct. 22, 2019 | |
Laid on the table, Oct. 22, 2019 | |
Removed from table, Nov. 20, 2019 | |
Second consideration, Nov. 21, 2019 | |
Re-committed to Appropriations, Nov. 21, 2019 | |
Re-reported as committed, Dec. 16, 2019 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Dec. 16, 2019 (195-0) | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to Judiciary, Dec. 26, 2019 | |
4473 | Reported as amended, Oct. 6, 2020 |
First consideration, Oct. 6, 2020 | |
Second consideration, Oct. 19, 2020 | |
Re-referred to Appropriations, Oct. 19, 2020 | |
Re-reported as committed, Oct. 21, 2020 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 21, 2020 (49-0) | |
In the House | |
Referred to Rules, Oct. 26, 2020 | |
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Nov. 18, 2020 | |
House concurred in Senate amendments, Nov. 18, 2020 (201-0) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1674), Nov. 18, 2020 | |
Signed in House, Nov. 18, 2020 | |
Signed in Senate, Nov. 18, 2020 | |
Presented to the Governor, Nov. 19, 2020 | |
Approved by the Governor, Nov. 25, 2020 | |
Act No. 117 of 2020, Nov. 25, 2020 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 2760
House Amendments to Printers Number 611
Votes
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
House Floor Vote
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Wednesday, November 18, 2020
House RULES Committee Vote
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020 - Senate Floor Vote
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, October 6, 2020 - Senate JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Monday, December 16, 2019 - House Floor Vote
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Monday, December 16, 2019 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, October 22, 2019 - House JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Tuesday, October 22, 2019 - House JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
(to consider Senate Bill No. 1252; and House Bills No. 616, 941, 1662, 2233, 2296 and 2503)
(to consider Senate Bill No. 1252; and House Bills No. 616, 941, 1662, 2233, 2296 and 2503)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 136, 658 and 1085; and House Bill No. 616)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 136, 658 and 1085; and House Bill No. 616)
Voting meeting on HB 137, HB 616, HB 1772, HB 1879, HR 116, HR 530, HR 541 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 137, HB 616, HB 1772, HB 1879, HR 116, HR 530, HR 541 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Statute References
This bill amends the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.0233, No.64), known as the Controlled Substance, Drug, Device And Cosmetic Act, The. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

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R House District 117
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April 14, 1972 (P.L.0233, No.64), known as the Controlled Substance, Drug, Device And Cosmetic Act, The
House Bill 616
2019-2020 Regular Session
Sponsors
OWLETT, PICKETT, RYAN, HERSHEY, BERNSTINE, McNEILL, LONGIETTI, ROTHMAN, MILLARD, ZIMMERMAN, JAMES, B. MILLER, DRISCOLL, KAUFER, SAYLOR, READSHAW, HILL-EVANS, NEILSON, WEBSTER, HEFFLEY, WALSH, KORTZ
Short Title
An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for schedules of controlled substances.
Memo Subject
Carfentanil on the list of Schedule II Controlled Substances - Former HB 127
Actions
0611 | Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 28, 2019 |
2760 | Reported as amended, Oct. 22, 2019 |
First consideration, Oct. 22, 2019 | |
Laid on the table, Oct. 22, 2019 | |
Removed from table, Nov. 20, 2019 | |
Second consideration, Nov. 21, 2019 | |
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Nov. 21, 2019 | |
Re-reported as committed, Dec. 16, 2019 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Dec. 16, 2019 (195-0) | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to JUDICIARY, Dec. 26, 2019 | |
4473 | Reported as amended, Oct. 6, 2020 |
First consideration, Oct. 6, 2020 | |
Second consideration, Oct. 19, 2020 | |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 19, 2020 | |
Re-reported as committed, Oct. 21, 2020 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 21, 2020 (49-0) | |
In the House | |
Referred to RULES, Oct. 26, 2020 | |
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Nov. 18, 2020 | |
House concurred in Senate amendments, Nov. 18, 2020 (201-0) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1674), Nov. 18, 2020 | |
Signed in House, Nov. 18, 2020 | |
Signed in Senate, Nov. 18, 2020 | |
Presented to the Governor, Nov. 19, 2020 | |
Approved by the Governor, Nov. 25, 2020 | |
Act No. 117 of 2020, Nov. 25, 2020 |
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