House Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee

1. ​

   27 Aug 2026

   HB2750

   Introduced

   In food protection, further providing for definitions, for license required and for applicability, providing for microenterprise home kitchen operation and further providing for definitions.
2. ​

   7 Aug 2026

   HB2729

   Introduced

   In riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, providing for the offense of animal hoarding; and, in sentencing, providing for sentencing for animal hoarding.
3. ​

   15 Jul 2026

   HB2696

   Introduced

   Further providing for definitions; establishing the trained service dog card; providing for the documentation of service dogs and for admittance of registered service dog to public accommodations; establishing a trained service dog card database; providing for immunity from liability; providing for the offense of fraudulent misrepresentation of a service dog; and making editorial changes.
4. ​

   6 Jul 2026

   HB2689

   Introduced

   In general budget implementation, further providing for Department of Agriculture.
5. ​

   24 Jun 2026

   HB2660

   Introduced

   In Agriculture-Linked Investment Program, further providing for legislative intent, for definitions, for general authority of commission and for Agriculture-Linked Investment Program.
6. ​

   10 Jun 2026

   HB2625

   Introduced

   In race horse industry reform, further providing for additional powers of commission.
7. ​

   29 May 2026

   HB2555

   Engrossed

   In domestic animals, further providing for definitions and providing for requirements for equines sold by dealer.
8. ​

   22 May 2026

   HB2529

   Engrossed

   Further providing for schedules of controlled substances and for secure storage of xylazine; and adding provisions relating to medetomidine.
9. ​

   29 Apr 2026

   HB2468

   Introduced

   In Agriculture Innovation Grant Program, further providing for funding.
10. ​

    28 Apr 2026

    HR495

    Passed

    Designating May 5, 2026, as "The Blessing of the Balers Day" in Pennsylvania.
11. ​

    27 Apr 2026

    HR493

    Passed

    Recognizing May 28, 2026, as "World Hunger Day" in Pennsylvania and raising awareness of food insecurity across this Commonwealth.
12. ​

    18 Mar 2026

    HB2298

    Introduced

    In short title and definitions, further providing for definitions; and, in enforcement and penalties, further providing for enforcement of this act by the secretary and provisions for inspections.
13. ​

    13 Mar 2026

    HR436

    Introduced

    Designating the week of March 16 through 20, 2026, as "Pennsylvania Ag Literacy Week" in Pennsylvania.
14. ​

    20 Feb 2026

    HR419

    Passed

    Designating April 14, 2026, as "Animal Control Officer and Animal Cruelty Officer Day" in Pennsylvania; and recognizing the week of April 12 through 18, 2026, as "National Animal Control Appreciation Week" in Pennsylvania.
15. ​

    14 Jan 2026

    HB2139

    Introduced

    In food protection, further providing for definitions and for prohibited acts.
16. ​

    10 Dec 2025

    HR378

    Introduced

    Designating December 17, 2026, as "Sustainable Forestry Initiative Day" in Pennsylvania to commend the Sustainable Forestry Initiative and the Pennsylvania SFI Implementation Committee for over 30 years of leadership, commitment and impact on the sustainability of this Commonwealth's forests and forest-based communities.
17. ​

    9 Dec 2025

    HB2065

    Introduced

    Providing for prohibited pesticides.
18. ​

    3 Dec 2025

    HB2071

    Introduced

    In interactive gaming, further providing for interactive gaming tax.
19. ​

    13 Nov 2025

    HB2034

    Introduced

    Providing for mushroom farming; imposing duties on the Department of Agriculture; and establishing the Mushroom Farming and Composting Fund.
20. ​

    8 Oct 2025

    HB1930

    Introduced

    In riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for the offense of aggravated cruelty to animal.
21. ​

    30 Sep 2025

    HB1895

    Introduced

    Establishing the Agriculture Innovation Grant Program and the Agriculture Innovation Board; and making a repeal.
22. ​

    29 Sep 2025

    HR327

    Introduced

    Directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study evaluating the feasibility of a multifaceted approach to decreasing food waste given this Commonwealth's current infrastructure.
23. ​

    25 Sep 2025

    HR323

    Introduced

    Recognizing the months of October 2025 and October 2026 as "National Animal Safety and Protection Month" in Pennsylvania.
24. ​

    15 Sep 2025

    HR317

    Introduced

    Recognizing the months of September 2025 and September 2026 as "Hunger Action Month" in Pennsylvania.
25. ​

    10 Sep 2025

    HR309

    Passed

    Designating the months of October 2025 and October 2026 as "Wine, Wineries and Grapes Month" in Pennsylvania.

Dan Moul Republican · Chair Eddie Pashinski Democratic · Chair Donald Cook Republican · Secretary Christina Sappey Democratic · Secretary Emily Kinkead Democratic · Vice Chair John Lawrence Republican · Vice Chair Stephanie Borowicz Republican Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz Democratic Sean Dougherty Democratic Liz Hanbidge Democratic Paul Friel Democratic Roni Green Democratic Charity Grimm Krupa Republican Joe Hamm Republican Kristine Howard Democratic Thomas Jones Republican Joe Kerwin Republican Tarik Khan Democratic Marci Mustello Republican Darisha Parker Democratic Christopher Rabb Democratic Perry Stambaugh Republican Mandy Steele Democratic Michael Stender Republican Paul Takac Democratic David Zimmerman Republican

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No roll calls recorded.