Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 1395 — 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 preemption.

Last action — Referred to Labor & Industry

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced June 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Advancing 34% · 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.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

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

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In plain language

The bill modifies preemption provisions in the Minimum Wage Act of 1968.

This bill amends the Minimum Wage Act of 1968 to update rules around preemption, which affects how local minimum wage laws interact with state laws. It aims to clarify the authority of local governments to set minimum wage rates.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This means workers could be affected by local laws on minimum wage if local governments gain more authority to set higher rates.
  • Small Business: This could impact small businesses that have to adhere to varying minimum wage laws set by local authorities.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends the Minimum Wage Act of 1968 to modify the preemption provisions regarding local ordinances.

  • Section 14.1

    which remained in effect on January 1, 2006[.]; → and which remained in effect on January 1, 2006;

    The amendment clarifies the existing language regarding local ordinances by changing the punctuation.

  • Section 14.1

    (2) a county after the effective date of this paragraph.

    This addition allows counties to adopt ordinances related to the subject matter of the act post a specified date, expanding local regulatory power.

Action History

  1. Referred to Labor & Industry

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 251 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (251)

251 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1395?
SB 1395 is sponsored by Jarrett Coleman (Republican) and Art Haywood (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 1395?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced June 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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