Pennsylvania 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee 29 D cosponsors

HB 944 — 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; providing for duty of department to report; further providing for civil remedies and penalties, for liquidated damages and for criminal penalties; providing for employer liability; and establishing the Wage Enforcement Fund.

Last action — Referred to Labor & Industry

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to Labor & Industry

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 31 co-sponsors · 221 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (31)

Not signed on (221)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 944?
HB 944 is sponsored by Joshua Siegel, Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Jeanne McNeill (Democratic), Darisha K. Parker (Democratic), Dan K. Williams (Democratic), Danilo Burgos (Democratic), Paul Takac (Democratic), Malcolm Kenyatta (Democratic), Joe Ciresi (Democratic), Scott Conklin (Democratic), Tarik Khan (Democratic), Emily Kinkead (Democratic), Patty Kim (Democratic), Michael H. Schlossberg (Democratic), Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), G. Roni Green (Democratic), Perry S. Warren (Democratic), Peter Schweyer (Democratic), Elizabeth Fiedler (Democratic), Ed Neilson (Democratic), La'Tasha D. Mayes (Democratic), MaryLouise Isaacson (Democratic), Kristine C. Howard (Democratic), Justin C. Fleming (Democratic), Danielle Friel Otten (Democratic), Steven R. Malagari (Democratic), Daniel J. Deasy (Democratic), Christopher M. Rabb (Democratic), David M. Delloso (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Stephen Kinsey, and Sara Innamorato.
What is the current status of HB 944?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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