House Bill 797
2025-2026 Regular Session
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.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Representative Jessica Benham
D House District 36
Co-Sponsors

Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
D House District 95

Rep. Patrick Harkins
D House District 1

Rep. Jeanne McNeill
D House District 133

Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta
D House District 181

Rep. Tarik Khan
D House District 194

Rep. Chris Pielli
D House District 156

Rep. Daniel Deasy
D House District 27

Rep. Mandy Steele
D House District 33

Rep. Jose Giral
D House District 180

Rep. Lisa Borowski
D House District 168

Rep. Danielle Friel Otten
D House District 155

Rep. La'Tasha Mayes
D House District 24

Rep. Melissa Cerrato
D House District 151

Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
D House District 153

Rep. Abigail Salisbury
D House District 34

Rep. Aerion Abney
D House District 19

Rep. Dan Frankel
D House District 23

Rep. Emily Kinkead
D House District 20

Rep. G. Roni Green
D House District 190

Rep. Keith Harris
D House District 195

Rep. Joe Webster
D House District 150

Rep. Brenda Pugh
R House District 120

Rep. Tina Davis
D House District 141

Rep. Dave Madsen
D House District 104
Bill Status & History
Last Action: (Remarks see House Journal Page ), April 22, 2025
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0821 | Referred to Local Government, March 3, 2025 |
Reported as committed, March 19, 2025 | |
First consideration, March 19, 2025 | |
Laid on the table, March 19, 2025 | |
Removed from table, April 8, 2025 | |
Second consideration, April 9, 2025 | |
Re-committed to Appropriations, April 9, 2025 | |
Re-reported as committed, April 22, 2025 | |
Third consideration and final passage, April 22, 2025 (203-0) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page ), April 22, 2025 |
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Votes
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025 - House LOCAL GOVERNMENT Committee Vote
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Voting meeting on HB 438, HB 620, HB 754, HB 797, HB 822, HB 858, HR 118 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 438, HB 620, HB 754, HB 797, HB 822, HB 858, HR 118 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Statute References
This bill amends the act of May 25, 1933 (P.L.1050, No.0242), known as the Second Class City Firemen Relief Law. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.
No other legislation was found amending this statute for 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Bill 797
2025-2026 Regular Session
Sponsors
BENHAM, HILL-EVANS, HARKINS, McNEILL, KENYATTA, KHAN, PIELLI, DEASY, STEELE, GIRAL, BOROWSKI, OTTEN, MAYES, CERRATO, SANCHEZ, SALISBURY, ABNEY, FRANKEL, KINKEAD, GREEN, K.HARRIS, WEBSTER, PUGH, T. DAVIS, MADSEN
Short Title
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.
Memo Subject
Closing the Firefighter Pension Loophole
Actions
0821 | Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, March 3, 2025 |
Reported as committed, March 19, 2025 | |
First consideration, March 19, 2025 | |
Laid on the table, March 19, 2025 | |
Removed from table, April 8, 2025 | |
Second consideration, April 9, 2025 | |
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, April 9, 2025 | |
Re-reported as committed, April 22, 2025 | |
Third consideration and final passage, April 22, 2025 (203-0) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page ), April 22, 2025 |
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