Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2049: 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 computation of benefits.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 2049 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on November 18, 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 computation of benefits. Primary sponsor: Tim Brennan (Democratic). It lists 23 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 18, 2026): Referred to Labor & Industry.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 22 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Brennan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
| Missy Cerrato | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 151 |
| Sean Dougherty | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 172 |
| Bob Freeman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 136 |
| Pat Gallagher | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 173 |
| José Giral | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 180 |
| Pat Harkins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Carol Hill-Evans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Tarik Khan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 194 |
| Maureen Madden | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 115 |
| Dave Madsen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 104 |
| Steve Malagari | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 53 |
| Joe McAndrew | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Jeanne McNeill | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 133 |
| Natalie Mihalek | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 40 |
| Jenn O'Mara | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 165 |
| Darisha Parker | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 198 |
| Lindsay Powell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Tarah Probst | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 189 |
| Jim Prokopiak | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 140 |
| Brenda Pugh | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 120 |
| Ben Sanchez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 153 |
| Ben Waxman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 182 |
| Dan Williams | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 74 |
“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
- Third consideration and final passage
- Re-reported as committed
- Re-committed to Appropriations
- Second consideration, with amendments
- Removed from table
- Laid on the table
- First consideration
- Reported as committed
- Referred to Labor & Industry