HB 2393 — An Act amending the act of September 30, 1983 (P.L.160, No.39), known as the Public Official Compensation Law, further providing for the compensation of members of the General Assembly.

PRINTER'S NO.   3213

                     THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA



                         HOUSE BILL
                         No. 2393
                                                Session of
                                                  2026

     INTRODUCED BY KAUFFMAN, IRVIN AND REICHARD, APRIL 15, 2026

     REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE, APRIL 16, 2026


                                     AN ACT
 1   Amending the act of September 30, 1983 (P.L.160, No.39),
 2      entitled "An act establishing salaries and compensation of
 3      certain public officials including justices and judges of
 4      Statewide courts, judges of courts of common pleas, judges of
 5      the Philadelphia Municipal Court, judges of the Philadelphia
 6      Traffic Court, district justices and the Governor, the
 7      Lieutenant Governor, the State Treasurer, the Auditor
 8      General, the Attorney General and certain other State
 9      officers and the salary and certain expenses of the members
10      of the General Assembly; and repealing certain inconsistent
11      acts," further providing for the compensation of members of
12      the General Assembly.
13      The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
14   hereby enacts as follows:
15      Section 1.     Section 4 of the act of September 30, 1983
16   (P.L.160, No.39), known as the Public Official Compensation Law,
17   is amended by adding a subsection to read:
18   Section 4.     Members of the General Assembly.
19      * * *
20      (e)   Health insurance benefits.--
21            (1)   A member of the House of Representatives is eligible
22      to receive health insurance benefits only for such time as
23      the member remains in office and, if the member is reelected
 1      to the office of Representative in the General Assembly,
 2      during the interim between legislative sessions.
 3          (2)   As used in this subsection, the term "health
 4      insurance benefits" means medical, dental, vision,
 5      prescription drug and long-term care insurance coverage, the
 6      cost of which is paid by the Commonwealth on behalf of a
 7      member of the House of Representatives or any spouse or other
 8      qualified adult or dependent of the member.
 9      Section 2.   The addition of section 4(e) of the act shall
10   apply to all members of the House of Representatives identified
11   under section 4(a) and (b)(2) of the act who are elected to
12   their respective offices after the effective date of this
13   section.
14      Section 3.   This act shall take effect in 60 days.




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