Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1751: An Act establishing the Office of Employee Ownership within the Department of Community and Economic Development; establishing the Employee Ownership Advisory Board; establishing the Main Street Employee Ownership Grant Program; and providing technical and financial assistance to employee-owned enterprises.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1751 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on July 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing the Office of Employee Ownership within the Department of Community and Economic Development; establishing the Employee Ownership Advisory Board; establishing the Main Street Employee Ownership Grant Program; and providing technical and financial assistance to employee-owned enterprises. Primary sponsor: Paul Friel (Democratic). It lists 20 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 22, 2025): Referred to Commerce.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 20 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Friel | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Heather Boyd | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 163 |
| Tim Brennan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
| Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 129 |
| Bob Freeman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 136 |
| Pat Gallagher | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 173 |
| José Giral | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 180 |
| Manny Guzman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 127 |
| Liz Hanbidge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Carol Hill-Evans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| John Inglis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Rick Krajewski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 188 |
| Kristin Marcell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 178 |
| La'Tasha Mayes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Jeanne McNeill | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 133 |
| Danielle Otten | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 155 |
| Eddie Pashinski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 121 |
| Nikki Rivera | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Ben Sanchez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 153 |
| Ben Waxman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 182 |
| Joe Webster | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 150 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Commerce