All Roll Calls
Yes: 310 • No: 0
PennsylvaniaHB 10062025-2026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET
An Act amending the act of April 28, 1937 (P.L.417, No.105), known as the Milk Marketing Law, in weighing and testing, further providing for certified testers and for certified weighers and samplers.
Sponsored By: Joe Kerwin (Republican)
Signed by Governor
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Milk certificates last up to two years
Starting 60 days after enactment, milk tester and weigher-and-sampler certificates can last up to two years instead of one year. Certified workers no longer need to apply every year. The certificate term may be shorter than two years.
Milk applicants pay state-set fees
Starting 60 days after enactment, applicants for milk tester and weigher-and-sampler certificates pay fees set under the Milk Marketing Fee Act. This replaces the former fixed $5 fee. The new fee amounts are not stated, so applicants’ costs may rise or fall.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Joe Kerwin
Republican • House
Cosponsors
David H. Zimmerman
Republican • House
Eddie Day Pashinski
Democratic • House
Jeremy Shaffer
Republican • House
Joe Ciresi
Democratic • House
Mark M. Gillen
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
committee vote • 9/30/2026
11 0
Yes: 11 • No: 0
House vote • 9/28/2026
House Bill 1006 PN1093, FINAL PASSAGE
Yes: 203 • No: 0
committee vote • 6/29/2026
37 0
Yes: 37 • No: 0
committee vote • 6/24/2026
33 0
Yes: 33 • No: 0
committee vote • 6/9/2026
26 0
Yes: 26 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Act No. 70 of 2026
10/22/2026GovernorApproved by the Governor
10/22/2026GovernorPresented to the Governor
10/20/2026SenateSigned in Senate
10/19/2026SenateSigned in House
10/7/2026SenateThird consideration and final passage (49-0)
10/7/2026SenateRe-reported as committed
10/6/2026SenateRe-referred to Appropriations
10/5/2026SenateSecond consideration
10/5/2026SenateFirst consideration
9/30/2026SenateReported as committed
9/30/2026SenateReferred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs
9/29/2026SenateThird consideration and final passage (203-0)
9/28/2026HouseRe-reported as committed
6/29/2026HouseRe-committed to Appropriations
6/24/2026HouseSecond consideration
6/24/2026HouseRe-reported as committed
6/24/2026HouseRe-committed to Rules
6/9/2026HouseFirst consideration
6/9/2026HouseReported as committed
6/9/2026HouseReferred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs
3/24/2025House
Bill Text
PN 1093
3/24/2025
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