House Bill 308
2025-2026 Regular Session
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.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Representative Patrick Harkins
D House District 1
Co-Sponsors
Rep. Thomas Mehaffie
R House District 106
Rep. Jose Giral
D House District 180
Rep. Tarah Probst
D House District 189
Rep. MaryLouise Isaacson
D House District 175
Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
D House District 95
Rep. Chris Pielli
D House District 156
Rep. Robert Freeman
D House District 136
Rep. Tarik Khan
D House District 194
Rep. Jeanne McNeill
D House District 133
Rep. Tim Brennan
D House District 29
Rep. Arvind Venkat
D House District 30
Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler
D House District 184
Rep. Kristine Howard
D House District 167
Rep. Ed Neilson
D House District 174
Rep. Melissa Cerrato
D House District 151
Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz
D House District 129
Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
D House District 153
Rep. Dan Miller
D House District 42
Rep. Mary Jo Daley
D House District 148
Rep. Jim Haddock
D House District 118
Rep. Kyle Donahue
D House District 113
Rep. Jessica Benham
D House District 36
Rep. Steve Samuelson
D House District 135
Rep. Perry Warren
D House District 31
Rep. Joe Ciresi
D House District 146
Rep. Jennifer O'Mara
D House District 165
Rep. Daniel Deasy
D House District 27
Rep. Morgan Cephas
D House District 192
Rep. Scott Conklin
D House District 77
Rep. Justin Fleming
D House District 105
Rep. Keith Harris
D House District 195
Rep. Carol Kazeem
D House District 159
Rep. Tina Davis
D House District 141
Rep. Joe Webster
D House District 150
Rep. Christopher Rabb
D House District 200
Rep. Dave Madsen
D House District 104
Rep. Abigail Salisbury
D House District 34
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Labor & Industry, April 30, 2025
Senate
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| 0261 | Referred to Labor & Industry, Jan. 23, 2025 |
| Reported as committed, Feb. 5, 2025 | |
| First consideration, Feb. 5, 2025 | |
| Laid on the table, Feb. 5, 2025 | |
| Removed from table, March 17, 2025 | |
| 1303 | Second consideration, with amendments, April 8, 2025 |
| Re-committed to Appropriations, April 8, 2025 | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page ), April 8, 2025 | |
| Re-reported as committed, April 9, 2025 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, April 9, 2025 (111-92) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page ), April 9, 2025 | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to Labor & Industry, April 30, 2025 |
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Amendments
Votes
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, April 8, 2025 - House Floor Vote
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Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - House LABOR & INDUSTRY Committee Vote
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Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - House LABOR & INDUSTRY Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
Voting meeting on and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 118, HB 183, HB 308 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 118, HB 183, HB 308 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Statute References
There are no statute references for this bill.
House Bill 308
2025-2026 Regular Session
Sponsors
HARKINS, MEHAFFIE, GIRAL, PROBST, ISAACSON, HILL-EVANS, PIELLI, FREEMAN, KHAN, McNEILL, BRENNAN, VENKAT, FIEDLER, HOWARD, NEILSON, CERRATO, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, SANCHEZ, D. MILLER, DALEY, HADDOCK, DONAHUE, BENHAM, SAMUELSON, WARREN, CIRESI, O'MARA, DEASY, CEPHAS, CONKLIN, FLEMING, K.HARRIS, KAZEEM, T. DAVIS, WEBSTER, RABB, MADSEN, SALISBURY
Short Title
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.
Memo Subject
The Jake Schwab Worker Safety Bill
Actions
| 0261 | Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY, Jan. 23, 2025 |
| Reported as committed, Feb. 5, 2025 | |
| First consideration, Feb. 5, 2025 | |
| Laid on the table, Feb. 5, 2025 | |
| Removed from table, March 17, 2025 | |
| 1303 | Second consideration, with amendments, April 8, 2025 |
| Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, April 8, 2025 | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page ), April 8, 2025 | |
| Re-reported as committed, April 9, 2025 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, April 9, 2025 (111-92) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page ), April 9, 2025 | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY, April 30, 2025 |
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