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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1261: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, further providing for assistance to fire companies and EMS companies and providing for protection against PFAS chemicals and for firefighting protective equipment; in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for award of grants; and imposing penalties.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1261 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on April 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, further providing for assistance to fire companies and EMS companies and providing for protection against PFAS chemicals and for firefighting protective equipment; in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for award of grants; and imposing penalties. Primary sponsor: Brian Munroe (Democratic). It lists 35 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 10, 2026): Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 30 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brian MunroePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse144
Lisa BorowskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse168
Johanny Cepeda-FreytizCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse129
Morgan CephasCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse192
Scott ConklinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse77
Gina CurryCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse164
Tina DavisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse141
Kyle DonahueCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse113
Sean DoughertyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse172
Mark GillenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse128
Nancy GuenstCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse152
Keith HarrisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse195
Carol Hill-EvansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Carol KazeemCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse159
Malcolm KenyattaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse181
Tarik KhanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse194
Zach MakoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse183
La'Tasha MayesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Jeanne McNeillCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse133
Bob MerskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Dan MillerCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Ed NeilsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse174
Jenn O'MaraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse165
Chris PielliCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse156
Lindsay PowellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Tarah ProbstCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse189
Jim ProkopiakCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse140
Nikki RiveraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Abigail SalisburyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Ben SanchezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse153
Louis SchmittCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jeremy ShafferCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Mandy SteeleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33
K.C. TomlinsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Perry WarrenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse31
Joe WebsterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse150

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
  2. First consideration
  3. Reported as amended
  4. Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness
  5. Third consideration and final passage
  6. Re-reported as committed
  7. Re-committed to Appropriations
  8. Second consideration, with amendments
  9. Removed from table
  10. Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
  11. Removed from table
  12. Laid on the table

Showing 12 most recent of 15 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source