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SB1241 • 2025

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.

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.

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Sponsor
PISCIOTTANO
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY, March 23, 2026
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Pennsylvania General Assembly

    Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY, March 23, 2026

Official Summary Text

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.