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PA HB 964

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An Act providing for employment leave for victims and victims' families because of violence; prohibiting certain acts by employers; prescribing penalties; and providing for a cause of action.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · lower

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Did PA HB 964 pass?

Not yet. PA HB 964 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-03-19): Referred to Labor & Industry

What is PA HB 964 about?

PA HB 964 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act providing for employment leave for victims and victims' families because of violence; prohibiting certain acts by employers; prescribing penalties; and providing for a cause of action.”.

Who sponsors PA HB 964?

Jennifer O'Mara is the primary sponsor of PA HB 964, joined by 19 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-03-19 — Referred to Labor & Industry
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jennifer O'Maraprimary
  • Benjamin Sanchezcosponsor
  • Kristine Howardcosponsor
  • Jose Giralcosponsor
  • Carol Hill-Evanscosponsor
  • Joe Ciresicosponsor
  • Michael Schlossbergcosponsor
  • Joseph Hohensteincosponsor
  • Tarik Khancosponsor
  • Patrick Harkinscosponsor
  • Anthony Bellmoncosponsor
  • Danielle Friel Ottencosponsor
  • Melissa Cerratocosponsor
  • G. Roni Greencosponsor
  • Gina Currycosponsor
  • Ben Waxmancosponsor
  • Mandy Steelecosponsor
  • Liz Hanbidgecosponsor
  • Sean Doughertycosponsor
  • Morgan Cephascosponsor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-03-19

    Referred to Labor & Industry

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