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PA SB278

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Doug Mastriano

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Pennsylvania's Whistleblower Law (Act of December 12, 1986) to expand the definition of "public body"

  • Adds the judicial branch to entities covered under whistleblower protections, including the Supreme Court, Superior Court, Commonwealth Court, courts of common pleas, and minor judiciary

  • Employees of Pennsylvania's court system would gain protection when reporting violations or suspected violations of state, local, or federal law

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Further providing for definitions.

Last Action

Referred to Labor & Industry

2/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Labor & Industry2/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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