Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 20 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 1751 — An Act establishing the Office of Employee Ownership within the Department of Community and Economic Development; establishing the Employee Ownership Advisory Board; establishing the Main Street Employee Ownership Grant Program; and providing technical and financial assistance to employee-owned enterprises.

Last action — Referred to COMMERCE, July 22, 2025

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced July 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 21 sponsors

    1 primary, 20 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (20 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

Establishing the Office of Employee Ownership

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to COMMERCE, July 22, 2025

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 20 co-sponsors · 232 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (20)

Not signed on (232)

232 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1751 do?
Establishing the Office of Employee Ownership
Who sponsors HB 1751?
HB 1751 is sponsored by Paul Friel (Democratic), John C. Inglis III (Democratic), Kristin Marcell (Republican), Jose Giral (Democratic), Manuel Guzman (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Robert Freeman (Democratic), Ben Waxman (Democratic), Danielle Friel Otten (Democratic), Rick Krajewski (Democratic), Jeanne McNeill (Democratic), Joe Webster (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Tim Brennan (Democratic), Nikki Rivera (Democratic), Pat Gallagher (Democratic), Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), Heather Boyd (Democratic), La'Tasha D. Mayes (Democratic), Eddie Day Pashinski (Democratic), and Liz Hanbidge (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 1751?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced July 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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