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Committees · 2017–2018 Regular Session

Labor & Industry

A House of Representatives committee, in every session since the 2017–2018 session.

Other sessions: 2025–2026 · 2023–2024 · 2021–2022 · 2019–2020

Members

As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.

Bills

Bills sent to the committee in the 2017–2018 Regular Session.

  • Bills sent136

    4% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees

  • Reported out19%

    26 of 136; 110 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee78 days

    most between 14 and 128 days

  • Amendments offered16

    committee amendments

In every session

Each session over its whole term. The 2025–2026 is so far.

  • 2025–2026139 bills

    reported 26% · typically 35 days, most 13–55 · 11 amendments · 26 members

  • 2023–2024157 bills

    reported 22% · typically 24 days, most 7–60 · 18 amendments · 25 members

  • 2021–2022198 bills

    reported 15% · typically 72 days, most 29–192 · 15 amendments · 25 members

  • 2019–2020175 bills

    reported 9% · typically 52 days, most 21–82 · 10 amendments · 25 members

  • 2017–2018136 bills

    reported 19% · typically 78 days, most 14–128 · 16 amendments · 27 members

Bills it was sent

Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2017–2018 Regular Session, newest first.

136 bills

  • House Bill 2747 · An Act amending the act of July 23, 1970 (P.L.563, No.195), known as the Public Employe Relations Act, in employee rights, providing for right to participate in elections or referendums, for right to assemble with members of employee organizations, for rate of dues or initiation fees, for right to initiate legal actions, for disciplinary measures imposed on members of employee organizations, for election officers in employee organizations, for remedial measures for invalid elections, for duties of members and agents of employee organizations, for constitution and bylaws and reports and for penalties.

    Sent October 22, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2736 · An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other officers, providing for interdepartmental police hiring reform.

    Sent October 17, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2737 · An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in compensation, further providing for benefits based on service for educational institutions.

    Sent October 17, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2738 · An Act providing for fair treatment and equal pay for part-time and other nontenure-track faculty at institutions of higher education in this Commonwealth.

    Sent October 17, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2739 · An Act providing for a living wage for employees and contractors of institutions of higher education in this Commonwealth; and imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry.

    Sent October 17, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2716 · An Act amending the act of July 23, 1970 (P.L.563, No.195), known as the Public Employe Relations Act, in representation, further providing for appropriateness of public employer unit.

    Sent October 12, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2699 · An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in uniform construction code, providing for changing stations in places of public accommodation.

    Sent October 10, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1073 · An Act amending the act of June 28, 1935 (P.L.477, No.193), referred to as the Enforcement Officer Disability Benefits Law, further providing for disability benefits and for definitions.

    Sent October 5, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2693 · An Act amending the act of January 17, 1968 (P.L.11, No.5), known as The Minimum Wage Act of 1968, further providing for definitions; providing for tipped employees; and further providing for preemption.

    Sent October 3, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2650 · An Act amending the act of July 23, 1970 (P.L.563, No.195), known as the Public Employe Relations Act, in representation, providing for recertification.

    Sent September 21, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2622 · An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in adoption and enforcement by municipalities, further providing for administration and enforcement.

    Sent September 10, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2625 · An Act amending the act of July 23, 1970 (P.L.563, No.195), known as the Public Employe Relations Act, in employee rights, providing for conditions of a collective bargaining agreement; and, in scope of bargaining, further providing for maintenance of membership.

    Sent September 10, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2439 · An Act amending the act of October 13, 2010 (P.L.506, No.72), known as the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act, further providing for administrative penalties, for stop-work orders, for certain agreement prohibited and for use of penalty funds.

    Sent September 5, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2440 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties of the Department of Labor and Industry, its Departmental Administrative and Advisory Boards and Departmental Administrative Officers, providing for joint agency task force on misclassification of employees.

    Sent September 5, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2441 · An Act amending the act of October 13, 2010 (P.L.506, No.72), known as the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act, further providing for independent contractors.

    Sent September 5, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2442 · An Act amending the act of October 13, 2010 (P.L.506, No.72), known as the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act, further providing for improper classification of employees.

    Sent September 5, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2443 · An Act amending the act of October 13, 2010 (P.L.506, No.72), known as the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act, further providing for independent contractors, for improper classification of employees, for administrative penalties, for stop-work orders, for certain agreement prohibited and for use of penalty funds.

    Sent September 5, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2606 · An Act amending the act of July 23, 1970 (P.L.563, No.195), known as the Public Employe Relations Act, in representation, providing for bargaining representative; and providing for new employee orientation and information.

    Sent September 5, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2624 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in general budget implementation, providing for prohibited expenditures in general.

    Sent September 5, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2593 · An Act amending the act of July 23, 1970 (P.L.563, No.195), known as the Public Employe Relations Act, in definitions, further providing for definitions; and, in employee rights, providing for notice of right to resign membership.

    Sent August 10, 2018 · Reported out after 52 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

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  • House Bill 2586 · An Act amending the act of July 23, 1970 (P.L.563, No.195), known as the Public Employe Relations Act, in strikes, further providing for nonprohibition.

    Sent August 7, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2571 · An Act amending the act of July 23, 1970 (P.L.563, No.195), known as the Public Employe Relations Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in employee rights, providing for payments to employee organizations; in scope of bargaining, providing for collection of payments from nonmembers; and making related repeals.

    Sent July 30, 2018 · Reported out after 63 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2561 · An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in administration of act, providing for reasonable accommodations.

    Sent July 17, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2554 · An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in adoption and enforcement by municipalities, further providing for administration and enforcement.

    Sent July 10, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2531 · An Act providing for mandatory Statewide employer-paid sick leave for employees and for civil penalties and remedies.

    Sent June 26, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2475 · An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for definitions, for unlawful discriminatory practices and for powers and duties of the commission; providing for policies and procedures; and further providing for procedure.

    Sent June 18, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 934 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties of the Department of Labor and Industry, its departmental administrative and advisory boards and departmental administrative officers, further providing for fees and for Industrial Board and establishing the Elevator Safety Board.

    Sent June 15, 2018 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 2474 · An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preemptions, providing for prevention of workplace violence.

    Sent June 8, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2458 · An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in contributions by employers and employees, further providing for relief from charges.

    Sent June 5, 2018 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2459 · An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in uniform construction code, further providing for adoption by regulations.

    Sent June 5, 2018 · Reported out after 13 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 2280 · An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for definitions and for unlawful discriminatory practices.

    Sent April 19, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2282 · An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for definitions, for unlawful discriminatory practices and for powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission; providing for training; and further providing for procedure.

    Sent April 19, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2283 · An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for powers and duties of the commission.

    Sent April 19, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2284 · An Act amending the act of December 12, 1986 (P.L.1559, No.169), known as the Whistleblower Law, further providing for remedies and for enforcement.

    Sent April 19, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2286 · An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for procedure and for construction and exclusiveness of remedy.

    Sent April 19, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2115 · An Act amending the act of June 27, 1996 (P.L.403, No.58), known as the Community and Economic Development Enhancement Act, in transfers of functions, transferring functions, duties and entities to the Department of Community and Economic Development; in restructuring of certain administrative entities, providing for State Apprenticeship and Training Council; and in restructuring of certain memberships and participation, providing for membership on the State Apprenticeship and Training Council.

    Sent April 4, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2207 · 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 defining "injury" and "personal injury"; providing for diseases with long latency periods between occupational exposure and manifestation of the disease; and further providing for liability.

    Sent April 2, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2116 · An Act amending the act of December 18, 2001 (P.L.949, No.114), known as the Workforce Development Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for declaration of policy and for definitions; in board, further providing for establishment, for membership, for plan, functions and responsibilities and for State performance management system; in local workforce investment areas and boards, further providing for plan, functions and responsibilities and for local performance measures; and making editorial changes to citations of Federal statutes.

    Sent March 27, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2161 · An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions.

    Sent March 26, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2061 · An Act providing for workplace accommodations for nursing mothers.

    Sent February 28, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2071 · An Act providing for implementation of workplace violence policies and workplace violence prevention measures by employers and for civil action.

    Sent February 13, 2018 · Reported out after 128 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • Senate Bill 21 · An Act providing for competitive integrated employment in State and county agencies and any entity providing publicly funded education, training, employment and related services and long-term services and supports for working-age Pennsylvanians with a disability; establishing Employment First, the Governor's Cabinet for People with Disabilities and the Employment First Oversight Commission and providing for their powers and duties; and conferring powers and imposing duties on the Governor and the Office of the Governor.

    Sent February 8, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1971 · An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for definitions.

    Sent February 2, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2043 · An Act amending the act of January 17, 1968 (P.L.11, No.5), known as The Minimum Wage Act of 1968, further providing for definitions and for minimum wages; providing for tipped employees; further providing for minimum wage advisory board and for enforcement and rules and regulations; providing for rules and regulations; and further providing for civil actions and for preemption.

    Sent January 30, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1965 · An Act amending Title 46 (Legislature) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for professional conduct.

    Sent January 24, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2012 · An Act amending the act of December 18, 2001 (P.L.949, No.114), known as the Workforce Development Act, in industry partnerships, further providing for definitions, for industry clusters, for grant program, for grant program operation, for interdepartmental cooperation and for industry and labor market research.

    Sent January 22, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2003 · An Act amending the act of July 14, 1961 (P.L.637, No.329), known as the Wage Payment and Collection Law, further providing for definitions; and providing for gratuities.

    Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2005 · An Act establishing guidelines and procedures governing certain investigations and interrogations of correctional officers by the Department of Corrections; authorizing certain civil suits by correctional officers; and providing for impact of collective bargaining agreements and for summary suspensions.

    Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1982 · An Act amending the act of June 2, 1915 (P.L.736, No.338), known as the Workers' Compensation Act, in damages by action at law, further providing for recovery; in liability and compensation, further providing for schedule of compensation, repealing provisions relating to computation of benefits and providing for computation of benefits; in procedure, further providing for compromise and release, for collective bargaining agreement and for workers' compensation insurance; in additional coverages, further providing for irrebuttable presumption; in Self-Insurance Guaranty Fund, further providing for definitions and for prefund account; and, in Uninsured Employers Guaranty Fund, further providing for definitions.

    Sent December 21, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1972 · An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in administration of act, further providing for the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review.

    Sent December 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1938 · An Act prohibiting enforcement of covenants not to compete in employment agreements.

    Sent November 27, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1915 · An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in contributions by employers and employees, further providing for contributions by employees and for Service and Infrastructure Improvement Fund.

    Sent November 14, 2017 · Reported out after 6 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 1909 · An Act amending the act of June 2, 1915 (P.L.736, No.338), known as the Workers' Compensation Act, in additional coverages, further providing for the definition of "employe."

    Sent November 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 676 · 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 injuries outside this Commonwealth; in procedure, further providing for the Workmen's Compensation Administration Fund; and, in the Uninsured Employers Guaranty Fund, further providing for definitions, for fund, for claims, for claim petition, for department and for assessments and transfers and providing for uninsured employer obligations and for administrative penalties and stop-work orders.

    Sent October 26, 2017 · Reported out after 340 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 936 · 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 prescription drugs and the treatment of work-related injuries; and, in procedure, further providing for peer review.

    Sent October 26, 2017 · Reported out after 89 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed

  • Senate Bill 663 · An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in adoption and enforcement by municipalities, further providing for administration and enforcement.

    Sent October 18, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1839 · An Act providing for employee rights relating to subdermal microchips and for enforcement by the Department of Labor and Industry.

    Sent October 2, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1840 · 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, for computation of benefits and for physical examination or expert interview.

    Sent October 2, 2017 · Reported out after 245 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 1781 · An Act amending the act of June 2, 1915 (P.L.736, No.338), known as the Workers' Compensation Act, in liability and compensation, providing for registration of status as independent contractor.

    Sent September 12, 2017 · Reported out after 384 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1749 · An Act amending the act of June 24, 1968 (P.L.237, No.111), referred to as the Policemen and Firemen Collective Bargaining Act, further providing for right to collectively bargain, for duty to exert reasonable efforts, for commencement of collective bargaining, for board of arbitration, for notice, for powers and procedures, for determination of board of arbitration, for costs and expenses, for applicability, for severability, for repeals and for effective date; and making editorial changes.

    Sent August 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1751 · An Act providing for public notice and access requirements for public works projects labor agreements.

    Sent August 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1715 · An Act amending the act of January 17, 1968 (P.L.11, No.5), known as The Minimum Wage Act of 1968, further providing for definitions and for minimum wages; providing for tipped employees; and further providing for exemptions.

    Sent August 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1685 · An Act providing for workplace accommodations for nursing mothers.

    Sent July 27, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1687 · An Act providing legal protections from abusive work environments and for remedies.

    Sent July 27, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1681 · An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions.

    Sent July 22, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1641 · An Act providing for competitive integrated employment in State and county agencies and any entity providing publicly funded education, training, employment and related services and long-term services and supports for working-age Pennsylvanians with a disability; establishing Employment First, the Governor's Cabinet for People with Disabilities and the Employment First Oversight Commission and providing for their powers and duties; and conferring powers and imposing duties on the Governor and the Office of the Governor.

    Sent June 29, 2017 · Reported out after 144 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 1634 · An Act providing for paid family and medical leave for eligible employees under certain circumstances and for regulations by the Department of Labor and Industry.

    Sent June 28, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1590 · An Act prohibiting certain covenants not to compete; conferring powers and duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; and imposing penalties.

    Sent June 21, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1592 · An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions and for specifications; and providing for protection of workmen.

    Sent June 21, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1597 · An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in determination of compensation, appeals, reviews and procedure, further providing for determination of compensation appeals and for decision of referee and further appeals and reviews.

    Sent June 21, 2017 · Reported out after 96 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1583 · An Act promoting women's health and economic security by eliminating discrimination and ensuring reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform the functions of a job are limited by pregnancy, childbirth or a related medical condition.

    Sent June 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1529 · An Act repealing the act of May 1, 1913 (P.L.155, No.104), referred to as the Separations Act, and making related repeals.

    Sent June 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1520 · An Act amending the act of January 17, 1968 (P.L.11, No.5), known as The Minimum Wage Act of 1968, further providing for definitions and for minimum wages; providing for tipped employees; further providing for minimum wage advisory board and for enforcement and rules and regulations; providing for rules and regulations; and further providing for civil actions.

    Sent June 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 32 days

  • House Bill 1481 · An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions.

    Sent June 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1469 · An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in adoption and enforcement by municipalities, further providing for administration and enforcement.

    Sent May 31, 2017 · Reported out after 14 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1475 · An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in compensation, providing for temporary lockout benefits and further providing for rate and amount of compensation.

    Sent May 31, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 269 · An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions and for Uniform Construction Code Review and Advisory Council and providing for review of updated sections and adoption of updated sections into Uniform Construction Code; in Uniform Construction Code, further providing for revised or successor codes; in adoption and enforcement by municipalities, further providing for administration and enforcement; in training and certification of inspectors, further providing for education and training programs; and, in exemptions, applicability and penalties, further providing for applicability to certain buildings.

    Sent May 25, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1436 · An Act amending the act of October 13, 2010 (P.L.506, No.72), known as the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act, further providing for improper classification of employees and for criminal penalties.

    Sent May 24, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1380 · An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions and for Uniform Construction Code Review and Advisory Council; and, in Uniform Construction Code, further providing for revised or successor codes.

    Sent May 18, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1005 · An Act repealing the act of July 14, 1961 (P.L.604, No.304), entitled "An act relating to apprenticeship and training; creating a State Apprenticeship and Training Council in the Department of Labor and Industry to formulate an apprenticeship and training policy and program, and defining its powers and duties and providing for administration."

    Sent May 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1340 · An Act requiring construction industry employers to verify the Social Security numbers of all employees for purposes of wage reporting and employment eligibility; providing for powers and duties of the Department of Labor and Industry; prescribing sanctions; and establishing good faith immunity under certain circumstances.

    Sent May 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 51 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties of Department of Labor and Industry, its departmental administrative and advisory boards and departmental administrative officers, further providing for fair share fee and payroll deduction.

    Sent May 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 52 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties of the Department of Labor and Industry, its departmental administrative and advisory boards and departmental administrative officers, eliminating authority for the fair share fee for employees of Commonwealth entities; and relieving certain employee organizations of certain duties and obligations.

    Sent May 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 55 · An Act amending the act of July 23, 1970 (P.L.563, No.195), known as the Public Employe Relations Act, further providing for definitions; in employee rights, further providing for lawful acts; and making an editorial change.

    Sent May 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1082 · An Act providing for workplace health and safety standards for public employees; providing for powers and duties of the Secretary of Labor and Industry; establishing the Pennsylvania Occupational Safety and Health Review Board; providing for workplace inspections; and imposing penalties.

    Sent April 27, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1261 · An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, in definitions, further providing for the definition of "public body."

    Sent April 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1243 · An Act amending the act of December 17, 1959 (P.L.1913, No.694), known as the Equal Pay Law, further providing for definitions, for wage rates and for collection of unpaid wages.

    Sent April 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1227 · An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions.

    Sent April 18, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1225 · An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for applicability.

    Sent April 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1226 · An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for the definition of "public work."

    Sent April 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1169 · An Act prohibiting discrimination against persons based on unemployment status; providing for powers and duties of the Department of Labor and Industry; and imposing penalties.

    Sent April 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1066 · An Act amending the act of July 14, 1961 (P.L.604, No.304), known as The Apprenticeship and Training Act, further providing for powers and duties; providing for supervision; and abrogating a regulation.

    Sent April 4, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 377 days

  • House Bill 1070 · An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in contributions by employers and employees, further providing for contributions by employees and for Service and Infrastructure Improvement Fund.

    Sent April 4, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1014 · An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in contributions by employers and employees, further providing for relief from charges; in compensation, further providing for ineligibility for compensation; and providing for applicability.

    Sent March 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 250 · An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in administration of act, providing for unemployment compensation service centers; and, in contributions by employers and employees, further providing for contributions by employees and for Service and Infrastructure Improvement Fund.

    Sent March 30, 2017 · Reported out after 4 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 998 · An Act amending the act of December 8, 1959 (P.L.1718, No.632), entitled, "An act providing for the payment of the salary, medical and hospital expenses of employes of State penal and correctional institutions, State mental hospitals, Youth Development Centers, County Boards of Assistance, and under certain conditions other employes of the Department of Public Welfare, who are injured in the performance of their duties; and providing benefit to their widows and dependents in certain cases," further providing for a limitation on salary payments to employees.

    Sent March 28, 2017 · Reported out after 78 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 999 · An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions.

    Sent March 28, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1007 · An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in adoption and enforcement by municipalities, further providing for administration and enforcement.

    Sent March 28, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 981 · An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, raising the threshold for applicability.

    Sent March 27, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 830 · An Act amending the act of December 17, 1959 (P.L.1913, No.694), known as the Equal Pay Law, further providing for definitions, for collection of unpaid wages and for penalties.

    Sent March 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 931 · An Act amending the act of December 17, 1959 (P.L.1913, No.694), known as the Equal Pay Law, further providing for definitions and for wage rates; providing for additional violations; establishing the Equal Pay Commission; and further providing for collection of unpaid wages and for penalties.

    Sent March 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 925 · An Act providing for the establishment of a searchable job openings public Internet website.

    Sent March 22, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 889 · An Act providing for family and medical leave for eligible employees.

    Sent March 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 891 · An Act providing for family and medical leave for eligible employees.

    Sent March 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 861 · An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preemptions, providing for employer mandates by municipalities.

    Sent March 16, 2017 · Reported out after 564 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 878 · An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in exemptions, applicability and penalties, further providing for exemptions.

    Sent March 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 769 · An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, further providing for rate and amount of compensation.

    Sent March 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 751 · An Act amending the act of July 14, 1961 (P.L.637, No.329), known as the Wage Payment and Collection Law, further providing for definitions and for regular payday.

    Sent March 7, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 701 · An Act providing for paid sick leave for certain employees, for duties of the Department of Labor and Industry and for enforcement; and imposing a civil penalty.

    Sent March 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 623 · An Act amending the act of June 28, 1935 (P.L.477, No.193), referred to as the Enforcement Officer Disability Benefits Law, further providing for disability benefits.

    Sent February 24, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 629 · An Act amending the act of October 24, 2012 (P.L.1209, No.151), known as the Child Labor Act, further providing for employment of minors in a performance.

    Sent February 24, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 630 · An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in compensation, further providing for eligibility of officers of a corporation deemed to be self-employed persons.

    Sent February 24, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 527 · An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, raising threshold for public work.

    Sent February 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 532 · An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, excluding political subdivisions from the act; and authorizing optional prevailing wage ordinances.

    Sent February 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 515 · An Act providing for the Parent Involvement Leave Act.

    Sent February 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 18 · 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 prescription drugs and the treatment of work-related injuries; and, in procedure, further providing for peer review.

    Sent February 13, 2017 · Reported out after 121 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 447 · An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties of Department of Labor and Industry, its departmental administrative and advisory boards and departments administrative officers, further providing for fair share fee and payroll deduction.

    Sent February 13, 2017 · Reported out after 99 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 241 · An Act amending the act of December 17, 1959 (P.L.1913, No.694), known as the Equal Pay Law, further providing for wage rates; and providing for preemption.

    Sent February 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 418 · An Act providing for transparency in public employment collective bargaining.

    Sent February 10, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 409 · An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions and for Uniform Construction Code Review and Advisory Council and providing for review of updated sections and adoption of updated sections into Uniform Construction Code; in Uniform Construction Code, further providing for revised or successor codes; further providing for changes in Uniform Construction Code; in training and certification of inspectors, further providing for education and training programs; and, in exemptions, applicability and penalties, further providing for applicability to certain buildings.

    Sent February 8, 2017 · Reported out after 54 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 320 · An Act providing for the protection of a temporary employee's right to know and ensuring fairness in the job marketplace.

    Sent February 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 294 · An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in adoption and enforcement by municipalities, providing for fire protection services fee.

    Sent February 2, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 297 · An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions.

    Sent February 2, 2017 · Reported out after 606 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 298 · An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in training and certification of inspectors, further providing for training of inspectors.

    Sent February 2, 2017 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 245 · An Act amending the act of June 28, 1935 (P.L.477, No.193), referred to as the Enforcement Officer Disability Benefits Law, providing for the care of police animals injured in the line of duty.

    Sent February 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 25 · An Act providing for school-to-work pilot programs; establishing the CareerBound Program; providing for a tax credit; and imposing powers and duties on the Department of Labor and Industry.

    Sent January 31, 2017 · Reported out after 112 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 231 · An Act amending the act of June 2, 1915 (P.L.736, No.338), known as the Workers' Compensation Act, in additional coverages, further providing for the definition of "employe."

    Sent January 31, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 260 · An Act repealing the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, providing for prevailing wages; imposing duties upon the Secretary of Labor and Industry; providing remedies, penalties and repealing existing laws.

    Sent January 31, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 261 · An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions; and providing for duties of Department of Labor and Industry.

    Sent January 31, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 272 · An Act requiring certain establishments to train staff on the Heimlich maneuver techniques and imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry.

    Sent January 31, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 34 · An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in contributions by employers and employees, further providing for contributions by employees and for Service and Infrastructure Improvement Fund.

    Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 148 · An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for the definition of "public work."

    Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 162 · An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in Uniform Construction Code, further providing for revised or successor codes.

    Sent January 23, 2017 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 172 · An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions; providing for referendum for prevailing wage rates, for subsequent public referenda and for election interference prohibited; and repealing related provisions of the Public School Code of 1949.

    Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 176 · An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions and for application.

    Sent January 23, 2017 · Reported out after 120 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 177 · An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions.

    Sent January 23, 2017 · Reported out after 14 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate