Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
SB 980
An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, further providing for assistance to fire companies and EMS companies and providing for protection against PFAS chemicals and for firefighting protective equipment; in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for award of grants; and imposing penalties.
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Summary AI-generated
Pennsylvania SB 980 amends Title 35 of the state statutes to further provide for assistance and grants to fire and EMS companies. The bill also establishes provisions for protection against PFAS chemicals and for firefighting protective equipment, while imposing penalties.
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Sponsors + 13 cosponsors
- Gene Yaw Republican lead
- Devlin Robinson Republican
- Elder Vogel Republican
- Frank Farry Republican
- James Malone Democratic
- Judy Schwank Democratic
- Judy Ward Republican
- Lynda Culver Republican
- Nick Miller Democratic
- Pat Stefano Republican
- Sharif Street Democratic
- Steve Santarsiero Democratic
- Tina Tartaglione Democratic
- Tracy Pennycuick Republican
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee vote (Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness): Adopt Amendment | upper | pass | 10 | 0 | 1 | Apr 21, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness): Reported as Amended | upper | pass | 10 | 0 | 1 | Apr 21, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness): Adopt Amendment | upper | pass | 10 | 0 | 1 | Apr 21, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness): Adopt Amendment | upper | pass | 10 | 0 | 1 | Apr 21, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |