SB 179

An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for remedies and penalties.

In committee Last action January 24, 2025: Referred to Labor & Industry

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 17

Prime sponsor: Jay Costa
Cosponsors (16): Art Haywood, Carolyn Comitta, Christine Tartaglione, James Malone, John Kane, Judith Schwank, Katie Muth, Lindsey Williams, Maria Collett, Marty Flynn, Nikil Saval, Sharif Street, Steven Santarsiero, Timothy Kearney, Vincent Hughes, Wayne Fontana

Status

In committee as of January 24, 2025. 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
January 24, 2025	Senate	Referred to Labor & Industry

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