Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
HB 721
An Act amending the act of October 13, 2010 (P.L.506, No.72), known as the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act, further providing for definitions, for improper classification of employees and for criminal penalties; providing for private right of action; further providing for administrative penalties, for retaliation for action prohibited, for availability of information, for use of penalty funds and for funding; and imposing penalties.
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HB 721 amends the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act in Pennsylvania by further providing for definitions, improper classification of employees, and criminal penalties. The bill also establishes a private right of action, outlines administrative penalties and retaliation protections, and addresses the availability of information, use of penalty funds, and funding mechanisms.
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Sponsors + 27 cosponsors
- Kyle Donahue Democratic lead
- Ben Sanchez Democratic
- Ben Waxman Democratic
- Bob Freeman Democratic
- Chris Pielli Democratic
- Chris Rabb Democratic
- Dan Goughnour Democratic
- Dave Madsen Democratic
- Ed Neilson Democratic
- Gina Curry Democratic
- Heather Boyd Democratic
- Jim Haddock Democratic
- Jim Prokopiak Democratic
- Joe Ciresi Democratic
- Joe Webster Democratic
- John Inglis Democratic
- José Giral Democratic
- Keith Harris Democratic
- Mike Schlossberg Democratic
- Missy Cerrato Democratic
- Pat Gallagher Democratic
- Perry Warren Democratic
- Roni Green Democratic
- Steve Malagari Democratic
- Tarah Probst Democratic
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed | lower | — | 4393fbd6-7c37-4154-b658-a02728c8e198 | pass | 25 | 10 | 0 | May 13, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4393fbd6-7c37-4154-b658-a02728c8e198 CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE | lower | — | 62ecec8e-e022-4e4f-a9c3-49fb0a45a296 | pass | 111 | 86 | 0 | May 13, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/62ecec8e-e022-4e4f-a9c3-49fb0a45a296 CC0-1.0 |
| A363 | lower | — | 28e98609-72bd-4dda-a752-1b57414c6f20 | fail | 97 | 100 | 0 | May 12, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/28e98609-72bd-4dda-a752-1b57414c6f20 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Labor & Industry): Adopt Amendment | lower | — | bf120716-494a-4ed0-92fe-598e89f07c5d | pass | 12 | 10 | 0 | Apr 9, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf120716-494a-4ed0-92fe-598e89f07c5d CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Labor & Industry): Adopt Amendment | lower | — | 343c0f73-667e-4cf9-9ccf-217f80957fbf | fail | 10 | 12 | 0 | Apr 9, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/343c0f73-667e-4cf9-9ccf-217f80957fbf CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Labor & Industry): Report Bill As Amended | lower | — | b7b61e28-a1a4-4379-b7ed-c59b0d19eb3b | pass | 12 | 10 | 0 | Apr 9, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b7b61e28-a1a4-4379-b7ed-c59b0d19eb3b CC0-1.0 |