HB 1998

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 schedule of compensation; and, in Uninsured Employers Guaranty Fund, further providing for claims.

In committee Last action October 28, 2025: Referred to Labor & Industry

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 8

Prime sponsor: Chad Reichard
Cosponsors (7): Dallas Kephart, David Rowe, Jonathan Fritz, Joseph D'Orsie, Keith Greiner, Tina Pickett, Valerie Gaydos

Status

In committee as of October 28, 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
October 28, 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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