STATE BILLPA HB 274PASSED

In compensation, further providing for qualifications required to secure compensation and for ineligibility for compensation, providing for eligibility related to domestic violence and further providing for rate and amount of compensation.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in compensation, further providing for qualifications required to secure compensation and for ineligibility for compensation, providing for eligibility related to domestic violence and further providing for rate and amount of compensation.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Dec 22, 2025
325 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
PA HB 274 · PassedDec 22

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Bill details

Last action
Act No. 55 of 2025 · Dec 22, 2025

Sponsors

JDJason DawkinsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-179Primary sponsor
SGSeth GroveRepresentative · Republican · HD-196
MSMelissa ShustermanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-157
PHPatrick HarkinsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-001
CHCarol Hill-EvansRepresentative · Democrat · HD-095
KMKristin MarcellRepresentative · Republican · HD-178
TKTarik KhanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-194
LPLindsay PowellRepresentative · Democrat · HD-021
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AVArvind VenkatRepresentative · Democrat · HD-030
DDDaniel DeasyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-027
JMJeanne McNeillRepresentative · Democrat · HD-133
ACAndre CarrollRepresentative · Democrat · HD-201
RFRobert FreemanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-136
MSMichael SchlossbergRepresentative · Democrat · HD-132
JGJose GiralRepresentative · Democrat · HD-180
LMLa'Tasha MayesRepresentative · Democrat · HD-024
KHKristine HowardRepresentative · Democrat · HD-167
MCMelissa CerratoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-151
BSBen SanchezRepresentative · Democrat · HD-153
MKMalcolm KenyattaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-181
PWPerry WarrenRepresentative · Democrat · HD-031
JHJoseph HohensteinRepresentative · Democrat · HD-177
HBHeather BoydRepresentative · Democrat · HD-163
KHKeith HarrisRepresentative · Democrat · HD-195
DMDavid MadsenRepresentative · Democrat · HD-104
RGRoni GreenRepresentative · Democrat · HD-190
ASAbigail SalisburyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-034
CKCarol KazeemRepresentative · Democrat · HD-159

Bill history

Newest first.

Dec 22, 2025Act No. 55 of 2025House
Dec 22, 2025Approved by the GovernorHouse
Dec 18, 2025Presented to the GovernorHouse
Dec 17, 2025Signed in SenateSenate
Dec 17, 2025Signed in HouseHouse
Dec 17, 2025House concurred in Senate amendments (157-46)House
Dec 17, 2025Re-reported on concurrence, as committedHouse
Dec 15, 2025Referred to RulesHouse
Show 25 earlier actions
Dec 9, 2025In the HouseHouse
Dec 9, 2025Third consideration and final passage (42-5)Senate
Dec 9, 2025Amended on third consideration (42-5)Senate
Dec 9, 2025Re-reported as committedSenate
Dec 9, 2025Re-referred to AppropriationsSenate
Dec 8, 2025Re-reported as amendedSenate
Dec 8, 2025Re-referred to Rules & Executive NominationsSenate
Oct 29, 2025Re-reported as amendedSenate
Oct 22, 2025Re-committed to Labor & IndustrySenate
Oct 20, 2025Removed from tableSenate
Oct 20, 2025Laid on the tableSenate
Jul 17, 2025Second considerationSenate
Jul 16, 2025First considerationSenate
Jul 16, 2025Reported as committedSenate
Mar 21, 2025Referred to Labor & IndustrySenate
Mar 19, 2025In the SenateSenate
Mar 19, 2025Third consideration and final passage (198-4)House
Mar 19, 2025Re-reported as committedHouse
Mar 18, 2025Re-committed to AppropriationsHouse
Mar 18, 2025Second consideration, with amendmentsHouse
Feb 4, 2025Removed from tableHouse
Jan 29, 2025Laid on the tableHouse
Jan 29, 2025First considerationHouse
Jan 29, 2025Reported as amendedHouse
Jan 22, 2025Referred to Labor & IndustryHouse

Recorded votes

House Labor And Industry: Adopt AmendmentJan 29, 2025 · House · 26 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Labor And Industry: Report Bill As AmendedJan 29, 2025 · House · 26 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Floor: HB 274 PN 374, 2025 A50Mar 18, 2025 · House · 189 yea · 13 nayPassed
House Floor: HB 274 PN 1026, FINAL PASSAGEMar 19, 2025 · House · 198 yea · 4 nayPassed
House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As CommittedMar 19, 2025 · House · 37 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Labor And Industry: Reported as CommittedJul 16, 2025 · Senate · 11 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Labor & Industry: PN1026 A02020, Adopt AmendmentOct 29, 2025 · Senate · 7 yea · 4 nayPassed
Senate Labor & Industry: PN2541, Reported as AmendedOct 29, 2025 · Senate · 10 yea · 1 nayPassed
Senate Rules & Executive Nominations: PN2541 A02228, Adopt AmendmentDec 8, 2025 · Senate · 11 yea · 6 nayPassed
Senate Rules & Executive Nominations: PN2674, Re-Reported as AmendedDec 8, 2025 · Senate · 11 yea · 6 nayPassed
Senate Appropriations: PN2674, Re-Reported as CommittedDec 9, 2025 · Senate · 21 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Floor: PN2674 A02245, ROBINSON Amendment No. A-2245Dec 9, 2025 · Senate · 42 yea · 5 nayPassed
Senate Floor: PN2683, Final PassageDec 9, 2025 · Senate · 42 yea · 5 nayPassed
House Rules: PN2683, Re-report Bill As CommittedDec 17, 2025 · House · 33 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Floor: PN2683, CONCURRENCEDec 17, 2025 · House · 157 yea · 46 nayPassed

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