SB1261Introduced in the Senate
In Commonwealth services, further providing for assistance to fire companies and EMS companies; and, in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for definitions, for publication and notice, for award of grants, for consolidation incentive, for publication and notice and for award of grants, repealing provisions relating to COVID-19 Crisis Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program, to Emergency Medical Services COVID-19 Recovery Grant Program, to expiration of authority relating to COVID-19 Crisis Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program and to expiration of authority relating to Emergency Medical Services COVID-19 Recovery Grant Program and further providing for annual reports.
Introduced by Doug Mastriano, District 33
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
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, in grants to fire companies and emergency medical services companies, further providing for definitions, for publication and notice, for award of grants, for consolidation incentive, for publication and notice and for award of grants, repealing provisions relating to COVID-19 Crisis Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program, to Emergency Medical Services COVID-19 Recovery Grant Program, to expiration of authority relating to COVID-19 Crisis Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program and to expiration of authority relating to Emergency Medical Services COVID-19 Recovery Grant Program and further providing for annual reports.
Where it stands
Laid on the table
June 30, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness: PN1625, Report Bill As Committed · June 30, 2026
26
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
26 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Banta | 4 | Yes |
| Amen Brown | 10 | Yes |
| John Inglis | 38 | Yes |
| Charity Grimm Krupa | 51 | Yes |
| Gregory Scott | 54 | Yes |
| Jill Cooper | 55 | Yes |
| Josh Bashline | 63 | Yes |
| Paul Takac | 82 | Yes |
| Joe Hamm | 84 | Yes |
| Joanne Stehr | 107 | Yes |
Bill history
Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness
Reported as amended
First consideration
Second consideration
Re-referred to Appropriations
Re-reported as committed
Third consideration and final passage (50-0)
In the House
Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness
Reported as committed
First consideration
Laid on the table
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