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PA HB2211
Bill
Status
2/11/2026
Primary Sponsor
Dallas Kephart
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AI Summary
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Eliminates automatic annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for Pennsylvania judges, ending increases tied to CPI-U after January 1, 2026
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Ends COLAs for the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, State Treasurer, Auditor General, Attorney General, PUC Commissioners, and department heads after January 1, 2026
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Terminates automatic salary increases for General Assembly members and legislative officers/leaders after November 30, 2025
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COLAs had been calculated using the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland area
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Further providing for judicial salaries, for compensation of Governor and Lieutenant Governor, State Treasurer, Auditor General, Attorney General, Commissioners of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and heads of departments and for members of the General Assembly.
Last Action
Referred to Appropriations
2/11/2026