SB 534 — 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.
Last action — Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, May 6, 2025
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 28, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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15 sponsors
1 primary, 14 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (10 R · 5 D) — cross-party backing.
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Summary
Pension Enhancement for Blind, Amputee and Paralyzed Veterans
Bill Text
- Printer's No. 0505 View text Current
Action History
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Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, May 6, 2025
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Second consideration, May 6, 2025
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First consideration, April 1, 2025
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Reported as committed, April 1, 2025
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Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, March 28, 2025
Sponsors
- Patrick J. Stefano · Cosponsor
- Scott E. Hutchinson · Cosponsor
- Nick Miller · Cosponsor
- Rosemary M. Brown · Cosponsor
- Judy Ward · Primary
- Devlin J. Robinson · Cosponsor
- Michele Brooks · Cosponsor
- Christine M. Tartaglione · Cosponsor
- Wayne D. Fontana · Cosponsor
- John I. Kane · Cosponsor
- David G. Argall · Cosponsor
- Lisa Baker · Cosponsor
- Judith L. Schwank · Cosponsor
- Tracy Pennycuick · Cosponsor
- Doug Mastriano · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 238 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Judy Ward Republican
Co-sponsors (14)
- Patrick J. Stefano Republican
- Scott E. Hutchinson Republican
- Nick Miller Democratic
- Rosemary M. Brown Republican
- Devlin J. Robinson Republican
- Michele Brooks Republican
- Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic
- Wayne D. Fontana Democratic
- John I. Kane Democratic
- David G. Argall Republican
- Lisa Baker Republican
- Judith L. Schwank Democratic
- Tracy Pennycuick Republican
- Doug Mastriano Republican
Not signed on (238)
238 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 238 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 534 do?
- Pension Enhancement for Blind, Amputee and Paralyzed Veterans
- Who sponsors SB 534?
- SB 534 is sponsored by Patrick J. Stefano (Republican), Scott E. Hutchinson (Republican), Nick Miller (Democratic), Rosemary M. Brown (Republican), Judy Ward (Republican), Devlin J. Robinson (Republican), Michele Brooks (Republican), Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), John I. Kane (Democratic), David G. Argall (Republican), Lisa Baker (Republican), Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), and Doug Mastriano (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 534?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 28, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track SB 534?
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