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PA SB 534

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An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veterans' pensions and benefits, further providing for blind veteran's pension and for amputee and paralyzed veteran's pension.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · upper

Quick answers

Did PA SB 534 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 534 is in committee as of 2025-05-06 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-05-06): Re-referred to Appropriations

What is PA SB 534 about?

PA SB 534 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veterans' pensions and benefits, further providing for blind veteran's pension and for amputee and paralyzed veteran's pension.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 534?

Judy Ward is the primary sponsor of PA SB 534, joined by 14 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-05-06 — Re-referred to Appropriations
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Judy Wardprimary
  • Devlin Robinsoncosponsor
  • Michele Brookscosponsor
  • Christine Tartaglionecosponsor
  • Wayne Fontanacosponsor
  • John Kanecosponsor
  • Patrick Stefanocosponsor
  • David Argallcosponsor
  • Lisa Bakercosponsor
  • Judith Schwankcosponsor
  • Tracy Pennycuickcosponsor
  • Scott Hutchinsoncosponsor
  • Doug Mastrianocosponsor
  • Rosemary Browncosponsor
  • Nick Millercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-28

    Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-04-01

    Reported as committed

    committee-passage

  3. 2025-04-01

    First consideration

    reading-1

  4. 2025-05-06

    Second consideration

    reading-2

  5. 2025-05-06

    Re-referred to Appropriations

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Committee vote (Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness): Reported as Committed

    2025-04-01 · pass · 11-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Lisa Baker: yes
    • Michele Brooks: yes
    • Cris Dush: yes
    • John Kane: yes
    • Wayne Langerholc: yes
    • Katie Muth: yes
    • Tracy Pennycuick: yes
    • Nick Pisciottano: yes
    • Lindsey Williams: yes
    • Kim Ward: yes
    • Doug Mastriano: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.palegis.us/senate/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=21&rollcallid=94&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0

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