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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2480: An Act requiring automated external defibrillators at utility or electrical worksites; imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; and imposing penalties.

In committee 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 2480 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on May 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act requiring automated external defibrillators at utility or electrical worksites; imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; and imposing penalties. Primary sponsor: Jason Ortitay (Republican). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 7, 2026): Removed from table.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jason OrtitayPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse46
Lisa BorowskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse168
Tim BrennanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Johanny Cepeda-FreytizCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse129
Joe CiresiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse146
Valerie GaydosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse44
Lee JamesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Andrew KuzmaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Rob MatzieCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Natalie MihalekCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Ed NeilsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse174
Nikki RiveraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96

“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. Removed from table
  2. Laid on the table
  3. First consideration
  4. Reported as amended
  5. Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities

Sources

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