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Who We Are
The Pennsylvania State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police is the Commonwealth’s largest organization of sworn law enforcement officers. The State lodge was formed on July 24, 1934 and currently has a membership of approximately 40,000 men and women in 106 individual lodges. We are the voice of those who dedicate their lives to protecting and serving our communities.
What We Do
State, County, and Local members work side by side to serve the public and improve the law enforcement profession. We are also committed to improving the working conditions and quality of life issues for law enforcement officers through education, legislation, litigation, and employee representation.
Who We Represent
The Pennsylvania State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police represents the interests of Pennsylvania active and retired law enforcement officers of all ranks and branches of government.
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The Social Security Fairness Act represents a significant step forward in addressing long-standing inequities in the Social Security system. This legislation repeals two unfair provisions in the Social Security Code, the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO), which have disproportionately impacted public safety officers and other government employees.
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Last year, the Pennsylvania General Assembly enacted new policing legislation now known as Act 59 and Act 57. MPOETC was charged with creating regulations to implement these acts effective July 14, 2021. Below is a brief summary of these acts and their accompanying regulations.
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On behalf of over 50,000 active and retired Police Officers, State Troopers and Firefighters across Pennsylvania, the Fraternal Order of Police, Pennsylvania State Lodge, the Pennsylvania State Troopers Association, and the Pennsylvania Professional Fire Fighters Association ask that you strongly oppose recently introduced legislation that will cause grave harm to Pennsylvania’s heroes and their families.
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Legislative Information
Information on Supported, Opposed & Pending Bills
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Legal Corner
Current Legal Cases
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Fallen Heroes
We Will Always Remember
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