Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 797: 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.

Enacted Last action May 6, 2026: Act No. 11 of 2026

Plain-language summary

HB 797 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on March 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Jessica Benham (Democratic). It lists 25 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 6, 2026): Act No. 11 of 2026.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jessica Benham (Democratic). 25 co-sponsors.