Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1085: An Act establishing the Direct Care Worker Wage Advisory Board and providing for its powers and duties; providing for minimum wage for direct care workers and for a direct care worker registry; and imposing penalties.

In committee Last action December 10, 2025: Referred to Health & Human Services

Plain-language summary

SB 1085 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on December 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing the Direct Care Worker Wage Advisory Board and providing for its powers and duties; providing for minimum wage for direct care workers and for a direct care worker registry; and imposing penalties. Primary sponsor: Nikil Saval (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 10, 2025): Referred to Health & Human Services.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Nikil Saval (Democratic). 9 co-sponsors.