PA SB 487
in committeeAn Act providing for notification of wage theft and for protection for employees who report wage theft; imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; establishing the Wage Theft Notification and Protection Restricted Account; and imposing penalties and other relief.
Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · upper
Quick answers
Did PA SB 487 pass?
Not yet. PA SB 487 is in committee as of 2025-03-21 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-03-21): Referred to Labor & Industry
What is PA SB 487 about?
PA SB 487 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act providing for notification of wage theft and for protection for employees who report wage theft; imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; establishing the Wage Theft Notification and Protection Restricted Account; and imposing penalties and other relief.”.
Who sponsors PA SB 487?
Vincent Hughes is the primary sponsor of PA SB 487, joined by 7 cosponsors.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2025-03-21 — Referred to Labor & Industry
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Vincent Hughesprimary
- John Kanecosponsor
- Christine Tartaglionecosponsor
- Lindsey Williamscosponsor
- Nikil Savalcosponsor
- Timothy Kearneycosponsor
- Art Haywoodcosponsor
- Steven Santarsierocosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-03-21
Referred to Labor & Industry
referral-committee
Versions
- Printer's No. PN0459Compare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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