2023-2024 Regular Session • Pennsylvania Legislature
HB299: Providing for workplace health and safety standards for public employees; providing for powers and duties of the Secretary of Labor and Industry; establishing the Pennsylvania Occupational Safety and Health Review Board; providing for workplace inspections; and imposing penalties.
Legislative Summary
An Act providing for workplace health and safety standards for public employees; providing for powers and duties of the Secretary of Labor and Industry; establishing the Pennsylvania Occupational Safety and Health Review Board; providing for workplace inspections; and imposing penalties.
Bill History
3/10/2023
Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY
House of Representatives
4/24/2023
Reported as amended
House of Representatives
4/24/2023
First consideration
House of Representatives
4/24/2023
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
Removed from table
House of Representatives
5/1/2023
Second consideration
House of Representatives
5/1/2023
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Re-reported as committed
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Third consideration and final passage (116-85)
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
In the Senate
Senate
5/17/2023
Referred to INTERGOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Senate
Amendments
House Amendment A00258 (PN 0255)
House Amendment A00258 (PN 0255)
Not Adopted
House Amendment A00319 (PN 0962)
House Amendment A00319 (PN 0962)
Not Adopted
House Amendment A00318 (PN 0962)
House Amendment A00318 (PN 0962)
Not Adopted
House Amendment A00316 (PN 0962)
House Amendment A00316 (PN 0962)
Not Adopted
House Amendment A00313 (PN 0962)
House Amendment A00313 (PN 0962)
Not Adopted
House Amendment A00304 (PN 0962)
House Amendment A00304 (PN 0962)
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Floor: HB 299 PN 962, FINAL PASSAGE
5/2/2023
116
Yea
85
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed
5/2/2023
22
Yea
1
Nay
14
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 299 PN 962, 2023 A316
5/1/2023
100
Yea
101
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Floor: HB 299 PN 962, 2023 A318
5/1/2023
96
Yea
105
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Floor: HB 299 PN 962, 2023 A319
5/1/2023
93
Yea
108
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Floor: HB 299 PN 962, 2023 A304
5/1/2023
90
Yea
111
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Floor: HB 299 PN 962, 2023 A313
5/1/2023
92
Yea
109
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Labor And Industry: Adopt Amendment A00176
4/24/2023
9
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Labor And Industry: Report Bill As Amended
4/24/2023
13
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Labor And Industry: Adopt Amendment A00258
4/24/2023
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/2/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Intergovernmental Operations(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 43
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Patrick Harkins
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (43)
Stephen Kinsey
Democrat
Stephen Samuelson
Democrat
Joseph Hohenstein
Democrat
Brandon Markosek
Democrat
Mary Isaacson
Democrat
Carol Hill-Evans
Democrat
Jeanne McNeill
Democrat
Michael Zabel
Democrat
Joseph Ciresi
Democrat
Michael Schlossberg
Democrat
Ben Sanchez
Democrat
Jessica Benham
Democrat
Dan Williams
Democrat
Nick Pisciottano
Democrat
Daniel Miller
Democrat
David Delloso
Democrat
Maureen Madden
Democrat
Ed Neilson
Democrat
John Galloway
Democrat
Elizabeth Fiedler
Democrat
Daniel Deasy
Democrat
Michael Sturla
Democrat
Steven Malagari
Democrat
Robert Freeman
Democrat
Napoleon Nelson
Democrat
Timothy Brennan
Democrat
Brian Munroe
Democrat
Thomas Mehaffie
Republican
Tarik Khan
Democrat
James Haddock
Democrat
Gregory Scott
Democrat
Lisa Borowski
Democrat
Joseph Webster
Democrat
Roni Green
Democrat
Benjamin Waxman
Democrat
Justin Fleming
Democrat
Scott Conklin
Democrat
Danielle Otten
Democrat
Paul Takac
Democrat
Manuel Guzman
Democrat
Tina Davis
Democrat
Perry Warren
Democrat
Christopher Pielli
Democrat