HB 1785

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 compensation for cancer.

In committee Last action August 10, 2025: Referred to Labor & Industry

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 15

Prime sponsor: Greg Scott
Cosponsors (14): Benjamin Sanchez, Carol Hill-Evans, Chris Pielli, Dan Williams, Ed Neilson, Jeanne Mcneill, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, Jose Giral, Joseph Hohenstein, Kristine Howard, Kyle Donahue, La'Tasha Mayes, Lisa Borowski, Patrick Harkins

Status

In committee as of August 10, 2025. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 1

Date	Chamber	Action
August 10, 2025	House	Referred to Labor & Industry

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Pennsylvania General Assembly: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills — copied November 2, 2026

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