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PRINTER'S NO. 1349 
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL 
No.1201 
Session of 
2025 
INTRODUCED BY ZIMMERMAN, HAMM, GREINER, STAMBAUGH, KAUFFMAN, 
KRUPA, GLEIM, JAMES, ROWE AND T. JONES, APRIL 15, 2025 
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS, 
APRIL 15, 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," further providing for raw milk and 
handling; and abrogating a regulation.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1.  Section 8 of the act of July 2, 1935 (P.L.589, 
No.210), referred to as the Milk Sanitation Law, is amended by 
adding a subsection to read:
Section 8.  "Raw Milk" shall be produced and handled in the 
following manner:
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(f)  Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the 
contrary, the "secretary" shall allow every holder of a permit 
to sell raw milk to sell milk products containing "Raw Milk" and 
manufactured dairy products containing "Raw Milk."
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20 Section 2.  The provisions of 7 Pa. Code ยง 59a.402(b) are 
abrogated insofar as they are inconsistent with the addition of 
section 8(f) of the act.
Section 3.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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