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SB270 • 2025

An Act amending the act of July 2, 1935 (P.L.589, No.210), referred to as the Milk Sanitation Law, prohibiting the sale of human milk over the Internet.

An Act amending the act of July 2, 1935 (P.L.589, No.210), referred to as the Milk Sanitation Law, prohibiting the sale of human milk over the Internet.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
CAPPELLETTI
Last action
2026-06-01
Official status
Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), June 1, 2026
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act amending the act of July 2, 1935 (P.L.589, No.210), referred to as the Milk Sanitation Law, prohibiting the sale of human milk over the Internet.

An Act amending the act of July 2, 1935 (P.L.589, No.210), referred to as the Milk Sanitation Law, prohibiting the sale of human milk over the Internet.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act amending the act of July 2, 1935 (P.L.589, No.210), referred to as the Milk Sanitation Law, prohibiting the sale of human milk over the Internet.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-06-01 S

    Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), June 1, 2026

  2. 2026-03-17 APPROPRIATIONS

    Re-reported as committed, March 17, 2026

  3. 2025-10-29 S

    Second consideration, Oct. 29, 2025

  4. 2025-10-29 APPROPRIATIONS

    Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 29, 2025

  5. 2025-10-28 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

    Reported as committed, Oct. 28, 2025

  6. 2025-10-28 S

    First consideration, Oct. 28, 2025

  7. 2025-02-20 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

    Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Feb. 20, 2025

Official Summary Text

An Act amending the act of July 2, 1935 (P.L.589, No.210), referred to as the Milk Sanitation Law, prohibiting the sale of human milk over the Internet.

Current Bill Text

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PRINTER'S NO. 224
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No. 270
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY CAPPELLETTI, SCHWANK, HAYWOOD, COMITTA AND KANE,
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
REFERRED TO HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, FEBRUARY 20, 2025
AN ACT
Amending the act of July 2, 1935 (P.L.589, No.210), entitled "An
act to safeguard human health and life by providing for the
issuance of permits to, and regulation of persons and
entities selling milk and milk products; conferring powers,
and imposing duties on the Secretary of Agriculture; and
otherwise providing for the administration of the act; and
imposing penalties," prohibiting the sale of human milk over
the Internet.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of July 2, 1935 (P.L.589, No.210),
referred to as the Milk Sanitation Law, is amended by adding a
section to read:
Section 18.1. A person may not sell or offer to sell human
milk over the Internet to another person directly or through a
classified advertisement.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 90 days.
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