Pennsylvania SB1215: An Act amending the act of June 2, 1915 (P.L.736, No.338), known as the Workers' Compensation Act, in liability and compensation, further providing for schedule of compensation.

What the bill says

An act defining the liability of an employer to pay damages for injuries received by an employe in the course of employment; establishing an elective schedule of compensation; providing procedure for the determination of liability and compensation thereunder; and prescribing penalties," in liability and compensation, further providing for schedule of compensation.

From the introduced text, March 13, 2026:

An act defining the liability of an employer to pay damages for injuries received by an employe in the course of employment; establishing an elective schedule of compensation; providing procedure for the determination of liability and compensation thereunder; and prescribing penalties," in liability and compensation, further providing for schedule of compensation. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. Section 306(f.1)(3)(vi) of the act of June 2, 1915 (P.L.736, No.338), known as the Workers' Compensation Act, is amended by adding subclauses to read: Section 306. The following schedule of compensation is hereby established: * * * (f.1) * * * (3) * * * (vi) * * * (G.1) The reimbursement for any compound drug shall be calculated on a per ingredient basis as determined in accordance with subclause (A). If any individual ingredient does not have a valid and recognized NDC number, the compound drug shall not be reimbursed. The following shall apply: (I) A retail pharmacy, mail order pharmacy or physician shall be reimbursed a single compounding fee of twenty dollars ($20) per prescription filled and dispensed. (II) In no instance shall reimbursement for a compound drug exceed four hundred dollars ($400) per thirty-day supply or a prorated amount if the supply is greater or less than thirty days. (III) A compound …

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Sponsors

• Devlin Robinson (R, 37) · primary sponsor
• Camera Bartolotta (R, 46)
• Vogel Jr., Elder A. (R, 47)
• David Argall (R, 29)
• Scott Hutchinson (R, 21)
• Kristin Phillips-Hill (R, 28)
• Lisa Boscola (D, 18)
• Patrick Stefano (R, 32)
• Daniel Laughlin (R, 49)
• Judith Ward (R, 30)

Latest actions

1. September 29, 2026: Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), Sept. 29, 2026
2. June 10, 2026: First consideration, June 10, 2026
3. June 10, 2026: Reported as committed, June 10, 2026
4. March 13, 2026: Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY, March 13, 2026

Votes

• Senate Labor & Industry: Reported as Committed (June 10, 2026): 7 yea, 4 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SB1215?

SB1215 is a bill in the Pennsylvania Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act amending the act of June 2, 1915 (P.L.736, No.338), known as the Workers' Compensation Act, in liability and compensation, further providing for schedule of compensation.

What does SB1215 do?

In its own words: An act defining the liability of an employer to pay damages for injuries received by an employe in the course of employment; establishing an elective schedule of compensation; providing procedure for the determination of liability and compensation thereunder; and prescribing penalties," in liability and compensation, further providing for schedule of compensation.

What is the status of SB1215?

In committee as of September 29, 2026. Latest action: Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), Sept. 29, 2026 (September 29, 2026).

Who sponsored SB1215?

Devlin Robinson (R, 37), with 9 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SB1215?

On the Pennsylvania Legislature website: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/sb1215