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.
SB 270 amends Pennsylvania's Milk Sanitation Law to ban the online sale of human milk. The bill specifically prohibits selling or offering human milk via the internet, including through classified advertisements or direct transactions between individuals. This directly affects online sellers and buyers of human milk, adding a new restriction to the existing law that previously regulated physical milk sales. The amendment takes effect 90 days after enactment.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2025
Last action Jun 1, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Mar 17, 2026
How they voted
22–0
Passed
Total votes 22
Mar 17, 2026
D
Democratic8
100% Yea
R
Republican14
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Mar 17, 2026
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (22-0)
senate
Mar 17, 2026
Upper · Passed
Re-reported as committed
upper
Oct 29, 2025
Committee
Re-referred to Appropriations
upper
Oct 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
Feb 20, 2025
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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