# Pennsylvania SB 804: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for medical devices; in Commonwealth services, further providing for assistance to fire companies and . . .EMS companies and for State Fire Commissioner 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. Pennsylvania SB 804, An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for medical devices; in Commonwealth services, further providing for assistance to fire companies and . . .EMS companies and for State Fire Commissioner 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., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Lisa M. Boscola (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-10-22 (Act No. 98 of 2026); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB804-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-04 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Pennsylvania SB 804 - State: Pennsylvania - Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session - Title: An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for medical devices; in Commonwealth services, further providing for assistance to fire companies and . . .EMS companies and for State Fire Commissioner 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. - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-06-04 - Last action: 2026-10-22, Act No. 98 of 2026 - Sponsor: Lisa M. Boscola (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 12 - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 9 (578 yes, 1 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 5 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Limits on harmful chemicals in IVs: benefit, low. Starting January 1, 2030, covered IV containers cannot be made, sold, or distributed with intentionally added DEHP. A later deadline of January 1, 2032, is available if FDA approval is pending or the maker lacks equipment, and required customer notices are sent by December 31, 2026, and January 1,… - Fire crews phase out PFAS foam: cost, low. Starting July 1, 2027, manufacturers cannot make or knowingly sell or distribute Class B firefighting foam with intentionally added PFAS for use in Pennsylvania. Starting January 1, 2028, no one can use that foam in the state. Exceptions apply when federal law requires PFAS and at specified airport… - Fire departments get foam transition help: mixed, low. Eligible fire companies can use grants to handle unused PFAS-containing foam and buy foam without intentionally added PFAS. The State Fire Commissioner must help firefighting groups plan their move to PFAS-free foam and, on request, plan how to handle unused stock. The Commissioner also keeps an ap… - Larger equipment loans for fire crews: mixed, low. Fire and emergency medical services companies can apply for loans of up to $100,000 for protective, accessory, and communications equipment, up from $25,000. An organization can get a loan for these types of equipment only once every five years. Loan-funded protective gear must meet PFAS-free stand… - Fire gear makers disclose PFAS content: mixed, low. Fire gear makers must label covered protective equipment sold for use in Pennsylvania to say whether it contains intentionally added PFAS. If a maker later learns, with accurate information, that the gear contains PFAS, it must notify the last known buyer and post the information on a public websit… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Lisa M. Boscola (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Cris Dush (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Devlin J. Robinson (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Doug Mastriano (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Frank A. Farry (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Jarrett Coleman (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Jay Costa (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Marty Flynn (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Michele Brooks (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Nick Miller (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Rosemary M. Brown (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-10-21 | committee | 17 0 | pass | 17 | 0 | | | 2026-10-21 | committee | 37 0 | pass | 37 | 0 | | | 2026-10-20 | House | Senate Bill 804 PN1282 A04688 | pass | 203 | 0 | | | 2026-10-20 | House | Senate Bill 804 PN1282 A04436 | pass | 203 | 0 | | | 2026-10-07 | committee | 26 0 | pass | 26 | 0 | | | 2026-03-24 | Senate | Senate Bill 804 PN1282, Final Passage | pass | 48 | 1 | | | 2026-03-23 | committee | 22 0 | pass | 22 | 0 | | | 2025-10-28 | committee | 11 0 | pass | 11 | 0 | | | 2025-10-28 | committee | 11 0 | pass | 11 | 0 | | ## Actions (24) - 2026-10-22: Act No. 98 of 2026 (Governor) - 2026-10-22: Approved by the Governor (Governor) - 2026-10-22: Presented to the Governor (Senate) - 2026-10-22: Signed in House (Senate) - 2026-10-21: Signed in Senate (Senate) - 2026-10-21: Senate concurred in House amendments (49-1) (Senate) - 2026-10-21: Re-reported on concurrence, as committed (Senate) - 2026-10-21: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations (Senate) - 2026-10-21: Third consideration and final passage (203-0) (House) - 2026-10-21: Re-reported as committed (House) - 2026-10-20: Re-referred to Appropriations (House) - 2026-10-20: Second consideration, with amendments (House) - 2026-10-07: Removed from table (House) - 2026-10-07: Laid on the table (House) - 2026-10-07: First consideration (House) - 2026-10-07: Reported as committed (House) - 2026-03-24: Referred to Health (House) - 2026-03-24: Third consideration and final passage (48-1) (Senate) - 2026-03-23: Re-reported as committed (Senate) - 2025-11-12: Re-referred to Appropriations (Senate) - 2025-11-12: Second consideration (Senate) - 2025-10-28: First consideration (Senate) - 2025-10-28: Reported as amended (Senate) - 2025-06-04: Referred to Institutional Sustainability & Innovation (Senate) ## Bill text - PN 2056, 2026-10-20: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0804/PN2056), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0804/PN2056), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0804/PN2056) - PN 1282, 2025-10-28: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0804/PN1282), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0804/PN1282), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0804/PN1282) - PN 902, 2025-06-04: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0804/PN0902), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0804/PN0902), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0804/PN0902) ## Related bills - HB 2545: An Act providing for insurance coverage for vaginal estrogen for the treatment of menopausal symptoms and urinary tract infections. 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