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State Government / Pennsylvania / Legislation / HB 797

HB 797Session 2025-2026HouseBecame law

An Act amending the act of May 25, 1933 (P.L.1050, No.242), referred to as the Second Class City Firemen Relief Law, further providing for requirements of membership, for married persons and pensions to surviving spouses and for eligibility of surviving spouses.

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Latest development · May 6, 2026

Act No. 11 of 2026

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Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Mar 3, 2025
Latest passage
Apr 21, 2026
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Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorJessica Benham
cosponsorAbigail Salisbury
cosponsorAerion Abney
cosponsorBenjamin Sanchez
cosponsorBrenda Pugh
cosponsorCarol Hill-Evans
cosponsorChris Pielli
cosponsorDan Frankel
cosponsorDaniel Deasy
cosponsorDanielle Friel Otten
cosponsorDave Madsen
cosponsorEmily Kinkead
cosponsorG. Roni Green
cosponsorJeanne Mcneill
cosponsorJeremy Shaffer
cosponsorJoe Webster
cosponsorJose Giral
cosponsorKeith Harris
cosponsorLa'Tasha Mayes
cosponsorLisa Borowski
cosponsorMalcolm Kenyatta
cosponsorMandy Steele
cosponsorMelissa Cerrato
cosponsorPatrick Harkins
cosponsorTarik Khan
cosponsorTina Davis

Action timeline

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View full action timeline21 actions⌄
  1. May 6, 2026

    Act No. 11 of 2026

    Senate
  2. May 6, 2026

    Approved by the Governor

    Executive SignatureSenate
  3. May 5, 2026

    Presented to the Governor

    Executive ReceiptSenate
  4. May 4, 2026

    Signed in Senate

    Senate
  5. Apr 27, 2026

    Signed in House

    Senate
  6. Apr 21, 2026

    Third consideration and final passage

    PassageReading 3Senate
  7. Apr 20, 2026

    Re-reported as committed

    Committee PassageSenate
  8. Jun 25, 2025

    Re-referred to Appropriations

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  9. Jun 25, 2025

    Second consideration

    Reading 2Senate
  10. Jun 24, 2025

    First consideration

    Reading 1Senate
  11. Jun 24, 2025

    Reported as committed

    Committee PassageSenate
  12. Apr 28, 2025

    Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  13. Apr 22, 2025

    Third consideration and final passage

    PassageReading 3House
  14. Apr 22, 2025

    Re-reported as committed

    Committee PassageHouse
  15. Apr 9, 2025

    Re-committed to Appropriations

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  16. Apr 9, 2025

    Second consideration

    Reading 2House
  17. Apr 8, 2025

    Removed from table

    House
  18. Mar 19, 2025

    Laid on the table

    House
  19. Mar 19, 2025

    First consideration

    Reading 1House
  20. Mar 19, 2025

    Reported as committed

    Committee PassageHouse
  21. Mar 3, 2025

    Referred to Local Government

    Referral CommitteeHouse

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Source data last updated Sep 10, 2026.