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State Representative, 133rd District
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Jeanne McNeill

Candidate for State Representative, 133rd District

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Occupation
State representative
Lives in
Whitehall Township

State representative for the 133rd District since 2017, succeeding her late husband, Rep. Daniel McNeill. She previously worked for Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit 21 as a skills trainer for young adults with disabilities and in Parkland High School's College Resource Room.

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Photo: Official portrait — Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Voted for a tax on digital ad sales by large tech firms, citing revenue to prevent seniors' property tax hikes.In office

    H.B. 1678 passed the House in June 2026 and went to the Senate.

    McNeill celebrates House passage of digital advertising tax legislation

    Public statement · Office of Rep. Jeanne McNeill · Jun 11, 2026 · pahouse.com

    “It's time these companies start to pay for doing this. … gain revenue to prevent property tax hikes for seniors”
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Public safety

  • Proposes fines, and possible jail for repeat or injurious cases, for leaving a pet in a car in dangerous conditions.In office

    Co-Sponsorship Memo: Leaving Pets in an Unattended Car

    Government record · Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Sep 17, 2026 · palegis.us

    “prohibit a person from intentionally, recklessly or negligently leaving or confining an animal in an unattended car under conditions that endanger the health”
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Housing

Economy & jobs

  • Pledges to back legislation lowering family costs for housing, food and other basics.

    VOTE411 Voter Guide: Pennsylvania State Representative District 133

    Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org

    “I will continue to fight for legislation in Pennsylvania that brings costs down for families as it relates to housing, food, and general affordability.”
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Environment & parks

  • Supports state legislation on data centers' environmental impacts, worked out jointly with municipalities.

    VOTE411 Voter Guide: Pennsylvania State Representative District 133

    Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org

    “There should absolutely be some sort of legislation concerning data centers and their environmental impacts. … a joint approach between the state government and our municipal governing partners to find common ground on data center regulation”
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  • Proposes requiring sellers of commercial property with an onsite well to disclose the need for well testing.In office

    Co-Sponsorship Memo: Well Inspection and Testing Disclosure for Commercial Property

    Government record · Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Jun 30, 2026 · palegis.us

    “require a seller of a commercial property with an onsite well to disclose before the finalization of the sale”
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Health & human services

  • Sponsored a law creating a state directory of legal vaping products to curb illegal ones that appeal to youth.In office

    House Bill 1425 passed both chambers in December 2025 and went to the governor.

    Bill combatting illegal foreign nicotine e-cigarettes targeting youth sent to governor's desk

    Public statement · Office of Rep. Jeanne McNeill · Dec 17, 2025 · pahouse.com

    “This legislation gives Pennsylvania the tools it needs to protect kids, support law-abiding retailers, and crack down on illegal vapor products”
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Government & transparency

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