Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1998: An Act amending the act of June 2, 1915 (P.L.736, No.338), known as the Workers' Compensation Act, in liability and compensation, further providing for schedule of compensation; and, in Uninsured Employers Guaranty Fund, further providing for claims.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1998 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on October 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of June 2, 1915 (P.L.736, No.338), known as the Workers' Compensation Act, in liability and compensation, further providing for schedule of compensation; and, in Uninsured Employers Guaranty Fund, further providing for claims. Primary sponsor: Chad Reichard (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 28, 2025): Referred to Labor & Industry.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Reichard | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 90 |
| Joe D'Orsie | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 47 |
| Jonathan Fritz | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 111 |
| Valerie Gaydos | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
| Keith Greiner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 43 |
| Dallas Kephart | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 73 |
| Tina Pickett | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 110 |
| David Rowe | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Labor & Industry