Bill Information

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
Photo of Representative Representative Jessica Benham
Representative Jessica Benham
D House District 36
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Representative Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
D House District 95
Photo of Representative Rep. Patrick Harkins
Rep. Patrick Harkins
D House District 1
Photo of Representative Rep. Jeanne McNeill
Rep. Jeanne McNeill
D House District 133
Photo of Representative Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta
Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta
D House District 181
Photo of Representative Rep. Tarik Khan
Rep. Tarik Khan
D House District 194
Photo of Representative Rep. Chris Pielli
Rep. Chris Pielli
D House District 156
Photo of Representative Rep. Daniel Deasy
Rep. Daniel Deasy
D House District 27
Photo of Representative Rep. Mandy Steele
Rep. Mandy Steele
D House District 33
Photo of Representative Rep. Jose Giral
Rep. Jose Giral
D House District 180
Photo of Representative Rep. Lisa Borowski
Rep. Lisa Borowski
D House District 168
Photo of Representative Rep. Danielle Friel Otten
Rep. Danielle Friel Otten
D House District 155
Photo of Representative Rep. La'Tasha Mayes
Rep. La'Tasha Mayes
D House District 24
Photo of Representative Rep. Melissa Cerrato
Rep. Melissa Cerrato
D House District 151
Photo of Representative Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
D House District 153
Photo of Representative Rep. Abigail Salisbury
Rep. Abigail Salisbury
D House District 34
Photo of Representative Rep. Aerion Abney
Rep. Aerion Abney
D House District 19
Photo of Representative Rep. Dan Frankel
Rep. Dan Frankel
D House District 23
Photo of Representative Rep. Emily Kinkead
Rep. Emily Kinkead
D House District 20
Photo of Representative Rep. G. Roni Green
Rep. G. Roni Green
D House District 190
Photo of Representative Rep. Keith Harris
Rep. Keith Harris
D House District 195
Photo of Representative Rep. Joe Webster
Rep. Joe Webster
D House District 150
Photo of Representative Rep. Brenda Pugh
Rep. Brenda Pugh
R House District 120
Photo of Representative Rep. Tina Davis
Rep. Tina Davis
D House District 141
Photo of Representative Rep. Dave Madsen
Rep. Dave Madsen
D House District 104
Bill Status & History
Last Action: (Remarks see House Journal Page ), April 22, 2025 House
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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
Printers Numbers
Mar 03, 2025
PN 821
Votes
Committee Meetings
Voting meeting on and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on 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.
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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