Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 21 D cosponsors

HB 815 — An Act requiring notification of employees, the Department of Labor and Industry and municipalities when mass layoffs and business closings occur; and providing for civil penalties and for powers and duties of the Department of Labor and Industry.

Last action — Referred to Labor & Industry

  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 March 05, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 21 sponsors

    1 primary, 20 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (21 D).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to Labor & Industry

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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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety labor
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 815?
HB 815 is sponsored by Jennifer O'Mara (Democratic), Jose Giral (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Joe Ciresi (Democratic), Michael H. Schlossberg (Democratic), Joseph C. Hohenstein (Democratic), Patrick J. Harkins (Democratic), Robert Freeman (Democratic), David M. Delloso (Democratic), Justin C. Fleming (Democratic), Danielle Friel Otten (Democratic), G. Roni Green (Democratic), John C. Inglis III (Democratic), Malcolm Kenyatta (Democratic), Kristine C. Howard (Democratic), Ben Waxman (Democratic), Liz Hanbidge (Democratic), Nancy Guenst (Democratic), Heather Boyd (Democratic), and Robert E. Merski (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 815?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 05, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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