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Committee unanimously advances bill letting surviving spouses of Pittsburgh firefighters keep pensions if they remarry
2734321 · March 20, 2025
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Summary
House Bill 797 would remove the remarriage disqualification for surviving spouses of Pittsburgh firefighters; the committee passed the bill by voice vote after sponsor testimony and support from Pittsburgh Firefighters Local 1.
House Bill 797, sponsored by Representative Benham, would amend provisions of the Second Class City Fireman Relief Law to allow surviving spouses of Pittsburgh firefighters to continue receiving pension benefits if they remarry.
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