2025-2026 Regular SessionPennsylvania Legislature

HB721: Further providing for definitions, for improper classification of employees and for criminal penalties; providing for private right of action; further providing for administrative penalties, for retaliation for action prohibited, for availability of information, for use of penalty funds and for funding; and imposing penalties.

Legislative Summary

An Act amending the act of October 13, 2010 (P.L.506, No.72), known as the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act, further providing for definitions, for improper classification of employees and for criminal penalties; providing for private right of action; further providing for administrative penalties, for retaliation for action prohibited, for availability of information, for use of penalty funds and for funding; and imposing penalties.

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Bill History

2/25/2025
Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Reported as amended
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
First consideration
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Removed from table
House of Representatives
5/12/2025
Second consideration
House of Representatives
5/12/2025
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Re-reported as committed
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Third consideration and final passage (113-90)
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
In the Senate
Senate
5/22/2025
Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Senate

Amendments

House Amendment A00363 (PN 1330)

House Amendment A00363 (PN 1330)

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House Floor: HB 721 PN 1330, FINAL PASSAGE
5/13/2025
113
Yea
90
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed
5/13/2025
26
Yea
11
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 721 PN 1330, 2025 A363
5/12/2025
101
Yea
102
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Labor And Industry: Adopt Amendment A00298
4/9/2025
12
Yea
14
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Labor And Industry: Report Bill As Amended
4/9/2025
14
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Labor And Industry: Adopt Amendment A00318
4/9/2025
14
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED