SB 1241

An Act providing for mandatory Statewide paid parental leave for eligible employees; establishing the Paid Parental Leave Account and the Small Business Grant Program; imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; making an appropriation; and imposing penalties.

In committee Last action March 23, 2026: Referred to Labor & Industry

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 13

Prime sponsor: Nick Pisciottano
Cosponsors (12): Amanda Cappelletti, Art Haywood, Carolyn Comitta, Christine Tartaglione, Jay Costa, John Kane, Lindsey Williams, Nikil Saval, Steven Santarsiero, Timothy Kearney, Vincent Hughes, Wayne Fontana

Status

In committee as of March 23, 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
March 23, 2026	Senate	Referred to Labor & Industry

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Open States API v3 (Plural Policy): https://v3.openstates.org/ — copied November 2, 2026

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

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