2021-2022 Regular SessionPennsylvania Legislature

HB723: Further providing for title of act; in preliminary provisions, further providing for declaration of policy, for definitions and for lobbying; in board, further providing for establishment, for membership, for conflicts of interest, for plan, functions and responsibilities and for State performance management system and providing for performance accountability system; in local workforce investment areas and boards, further providing for establishment, for membership, for conflicts of interest, for plan, functions and responsibilities and for local performance measures; in critical job training grants, further providing for purpose, for definitions, for program operation and for grants; in workforce leadership grants, further providing for innovative programs; in industry partnerships, further providing for definitions, for industry clusters, for grant program operation, for interdepartmental cooperation and for industry and labor market research and providing for dissemination of industry and labor market research to educational institutions; in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for construction; and making editorial changes.

Legislative Summary

An Act amending the act of December 18, 2001 (P.L.949, No.114), known as the Workforce Development Act, further providing for title of act; in preliminary provisions, further providing for declaration of policy, for definitions and for lobbying; in board, further providing for establishment, for membership, for conflicts of interest, for plan, functions and responsibilities and for State performance management system and providing for performance accountability system; in local workforce investment areas and boards, further providing for establishment, for membership, for conflicts of interest, for plan, functions and responsibilities and for local performance measures; in critical job training grants, further providing for purpose, for definitions, for program operation and for grants; in workforce leadership grants, further providing for innovative programs; in industry partnerships, further providing for definitions, for industry clusters, for grant program operation, for interdepartmental cooperation and for industry and labor market research and providing for dissemination of industry and labor market research to educational institutions; in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for construction; and making editorial changes.

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Bill History

3/2/2021
Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY
House of Representatives
4/20/2021
Reported as amended
House of Representatives
4/20/2021
First consideration
House of Representatives
4/20/2021
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
Removed from table
House of Representatives
5/4/2021
Second consideration
House of Representatives
5/4/2021
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House of Representatives
5/5/2021
Re-reported as committed
House of Representatives
5/5/2021
Third consideration and final passage (201-0)
House of Representatives
5/5/2021
In the Senate
Senate
5/6/2021
Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Senate
9/28/2021
Reported as amended
Senate
9/28/2021
First consideration
Senate
10/18/2021
Second consideration
Senate
10/18/2021
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
Senate
12/13/2021
Re-reported as committed
Senate
2/9/2022
Laid on the table
Senate
2/9/2022
Removed from table
Senate
5/24/2022
Amended on third consideration
Senate
5/25/2022
Laid on the table
Senate
5/25/2022
Removed from table
Senate
6/22/2022
Third consideration and final passage (49-0)
Senate
6/22/2022
In the House
House of Representatives
6/27/2022
Referred to RULES
House of Representatives
6/27/2022
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed
House of Representatives
6/27/2022
House concurred in Senate amendments (200-0)
House of Representatives
6/27/2022
Signed in House
House of Representatives
6/28/2022
Signed in Senate
House of Representatives
6/29/2022
Presented to the Governor
House of Representatives
7/7/2022
Approved by the Governor
House of Representatives
7/7/2022
Act No. 31 of 2022
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

House Rules: Re-report Bill As Committed
6/27/2022
33
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 723 PN 3155, CONCUR
6/27/2022
200
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Floor: HB 723 PN 3155, Final Passage
6/22/2022
49
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Committed
12/13/2021
24
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Labor And Industry: Adopt Amendment A02313
9/28/2021
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Labor And Industry: Reported as Amended
9/28/2021
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed
5/5/2021
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 723 PN 1312, FP
5/5/2021
201
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Labor And Industry: Adopt Amendment A00726
4/20/2021
25
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Labor And Industry: Report Bill As Amended A00726
4/20/2021
15
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(7/7/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/1970160.1 KB
Amended
Bill Text1/1/1970184.4 KB
Amended
Bill Text1/1/1970186.9 KB
Amended
Bill Text1/1/1970186.9 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note6/27/2022160.6 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note12/13/202170.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/5/2021173.1 KB