SB 5342025–2026
bill
2025–2026 Regular Session · State Senate bill
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.
In committee Last action May 6, 2025: Re-referred to Appropriations
Official bill page and text: palegis.us
Sponsors 15
- Prime sponsor
- Judy Ward
- Cosponsors (14)
- Christine Tartaglione, David Argall, Devlin Robinson, Doug Mastriano, John Kane, Judith Schwank, Lisa Baker, Michele Brooks, Nick Miller, Patrick Stefano, Rosemary Brown, Scott Hutchinson, Tracy Pennycuick, Wayne Fontana
Status
In committee as of May 6, 2025. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.
Roll-call votes 1
April 1, 2025State SenateCommittee vote (Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness): Reported as CommittedPassed11–0
yes (11) Cris Dush, Doug Mastriano, John Kane, Katie Muth, Kim Ward, Lindsey Williams, Lisa Baker, Michele Brooks, Nick Pisciottano, Tracy Pennycuick, Wayne Langerholc
Timeline 5
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | Senate | Re-referred to Appropriations |
| May 6, 2025 | Senate | Second consideration |
| April 1, 2025 | Senate | First consideration |
| April 1, 2025 | Senate | Reported as committed |
| March 28, 2025 | Senate | Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated), updated November 5, 2026. Official record: palegis.us. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.