SB 1012025–2026
bill
2025–2026 Regular Session · State Senate bill
SB 101
An Act amending the act of December 18, 2001 (P.L.949, No.114), known as the Workforce Development Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in local workforce development areas and regions and local workforce development boards, further providing for plan, functions and responsibilities and providing for technical assistance and data availability and for local performance accountability.
In committee Last action June 25, 2025: Referred to Labor & Industry
Official bill page and text: palegis.us
Sponsors 6
- Prime sponsor
- Camera Bartolotta
- Cosponsors (5)
- Art Haywood, Cris Dush, Greg Rothman, John Kane, Judith Schwank
Status
In committee as of June 25, 2025. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.
Roll-call votes 5
June 25, 2025State SenateFINAL PASSAGE - RECONSIDERATIONPassed47–3
yes (47) Amanda Cappelletti, Anthony Williams, Art Haywood, Camera Bartolotta, Chris Gebhard, Cris Dush, Daniel Laughlin, David Argall, Dawn Keefer, Devlin Robinson, Doug Mastriano, Elder Vogel, Frank Farry, Gene Yaw, Greg Rothman, James Malone, Jarrett Coleman, Jay Costa, Joe Picozzi, Joe Pittman, John Kane, Judith Schwank, Judy Ward, Kim Ward, Kristin Phillips-Hill, Lindsey Williams, Lisa Baker, Lisa Boscola, Lynda Schlegel Culver, Maria Collett, Marty Flynn, Michele Brooks, Nick Miller, Nick Pisciottano, Nikil Saval, Patrick Stefano, Patty Kim, Rosemary Brown, Scott Hutchinson, Scott Martin, Sharif Street, Steven Santarsiero, Timothy Kearney, Tracy Pennycuick, Vincent Hughes, Wayne Fontana, Wayne Langerholc
June 25, 2025State SenateFINAL PASSAGEPassed49–1
yes (49) Amanda Cappelletti, Anthony Williams, Art Haywood, Camera Bartolotta, Carolyn Comitta, Chris Gebhard, Christine Tartaglione, Cris Dush, Daniel Laughlin, David Argall, Dawn Keefer, Devlin Robinson, Doug Mastriano, Elder Vogel, Frank Farry, Gene Yaw, Greg Rothman, James Malone, Jarrett Coleman, Jay Costa, Joe Picozzi, Joe Pittman, John Kane, Judith Schwank, Judy Ward, Kim Ward, Kristin Phillips-Hill, Lindsey Williams, Lisa Baker, Lisa Boscola, Lynda Schlegel Culver, Maria Collett, Marty Flynn, Michele Brooks, Nick Miller, Nick Pisciottano, Nikil Saval, Patrick Stefano, Patty Kim, Rosemary Brown, Scott Hutchinson, Scott Martin, Sharif Street, Steven Santarsiero, Timothy Kearney, Tracy Pennycuick, Vincent Hughes, Wayne Fontana, Wayne Langerholc
no (1) Katie Muth
June 24, 2025State SenateCommittee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as AmendedPassed22–0
yes (22) Amanda Cappelletti, Art Haywood, Cris Dush, Daniel Laughlin, Devlin Robinson, Elder Vogel, Jarrett Coleman, Jay Costa, Joe Picozzi, Joe Pittman, Judith Schwank, Kim Ward, Kristin Phillips-Hill, Lynda Schlegel Culver, Patty Kim, Rosemary Brown, Scott Martin, Sharif Street, Timothy Kearney, Tracy Pennycuick, Vincent Hughes, Wayne Langerholc
June 24, 2025State SenateCommittee vote (Appropriations): Adopt Amendment A00965Passed17–5
yes (17) Art Haywood, Cris Dush, Daniel Laughlin, Devlin Robinson, Elder Vogel, Jarrett Coleman, Joe Picozzi, Joe Pittman, Judith Schwank, Kim Ward, Kristin Phillips-Hill, Lynda Schlegel Culver, Rosemary Brown, Scott Martin, Sharif Street, Tracy Pennycuick, Wayne Langerholc
no (5) Amanda Cappelletti, Jay Costa, Patty Kim, Timothy Kearney, Vincent Hughes
April 1, 2025State SenateCommittee vote (Labor & Industry): Reported as CommittedPassed11–0
yes (11) Camera Bartolotta, Christine Tartaglione, Daniel Laughlin, Devlin Robinson, Joe Picozzi, John Kane, Kim Ward, Marty Flynn, Nick Pisciottano, Rosemary Brown, Wayne Langerholc
Timeline 10
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 25, 2025 | House | Referred to Labor & Industry |
| June 25, 2025 | Senate | Final passage |
| June 25, 2025 | Senate | Vote on final passage reconsidered |
| June 25, 2025 | Senate | Third consideration and final passage |
| June 24, 2025 | Senate | Re-reported as amended |
| May 6, 2025 | Senate | Re-referred to Appropriations |
| May 6, 2025 | Senate | Second consideration |
| April 1, 2025 | Senate | First consideration |
| April 1, 2025 | Senate | Reported as committed |
| January 22, 2025 | Senate | Referred to Labor & Industry |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated), updated November 5, 2026. Official record: palegis.us. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.