Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 72: An Act amending the act of October 13, 2010 (P.L.506, No.72), known as the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act, further providing for definitions, for improper classification of employees and for criminal penalties; providing for private right of action; and further providing for administrative penalties, for retaliation for action prohibited, for availability of information, for use of penalty funds and for funding.

In committee Last action August 12, 2025: Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)

Plain-language summary

SB 72 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on May 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of October 13, 2010 (P.L.506, No.72), known as the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act, further providing for definitions, for improper classification of employees and for criminal penalties; providing for private right of action; and further providing for administrative penalties, for retaliation for action prohibited, for availability of information, for use of penalty funds and for funding. Primary sponsor: John Kane (Democratic). It lists 15 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 12, 2025): Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: John Kane (Democratic). 15 co-sponsors.