Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1209: An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in State Veterans' Commission and Deputy Adjutant General for Veterans' Affairs, further providing for Veterans' Trust Fund; in veterans' organizations, further providing for grants to veterans' service officer programs and providing for veterans' claims assistance standards; and imposing penalties.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 1209 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on March 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in State Veterans' Commission and Deputy Adjutant General for Veterans' Affairs, further providing for Veterans' Trust Fund; in veterans' organizations, further providing for grants to veterans' service officer programs and providing for veterans' claims assistance standards; and imposing penalties. Primary sponsor: Tracy Pennycuick (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2026): Re-referred to Appropriations.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy Pennycuick | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
| Lisa Baker | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| Rosemary Brown | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 40 |
| Wayne Fontana | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 42 |
| Dan Laughlin | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 49 |
| Doug Mastriano | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 33 |
| Nick Miller | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Devlin Robinson | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 37 |
| Pat Stefano | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 32 |
| Elder Vogel | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 47 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Re-referred to Appropriations
- Second consideration
- First consideration
- Reported as amended
- Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness