HB 2481

An Act amending the the act of October 24, 2012 (P.L.1209, No.151), known as the Child Labor Act, further providing for employment of minors in student-learner and apprenticeship programs; providing for a review of laws and regulations related to the employment of minors; and abrogating regulations.

In committee Last action May 4, 2026: Referred to Labor & Industry

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 11

Prime sponsor: Valerie Gaydos
Cosponsors (10): Aaron Bernstine, Andrew Kuzma, Barbara Gleim, Chad Reichard, David Rowe, David Zimmerman, Doyle Heffley, Jeremy Shaffer, Kathleen Tomlinson, Tim Twardzik

Status

In committee as of May 4, 2026. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 1

Date	Chamber	Action
May 4, 2026	House	Referred to Labor & Industry

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Pennsylvania General Assembly: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills — copied November 2, 2026

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