Sponsored Legislation
An Act establishing the Emergency SNAP Benefits Restricted Account and providing for a transfer to facilitate payment of SNAP benefits to recipients; and imposing duties on the Department of Human Services, the Secretary of the Budget and the State Treasurer.
Allows Seward County to ask voters to approve a 0.5% countywide sales tax to fund road and bridge projects.
An Act establishing the Family and Medical Leave Program, the Family and Medical Leave Fund and the Family and Medical Leave Advisory Board; conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; and imposing penalties.
Allows Pender County Schools to align its K-12 calendar with Cape Fear Community College calendar, enabling dual enrollment and shared scheduling while keeping state rules.
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in theft and related offenses, further providing for grading of theft offenses.
An Act providing for workplace health and safety standards for public employees; providing for powers and duties of the Secretary of Labor and Industry; establishing the Pennsylvania Occupational Safety and Health Review Board; providing for workplace inspections; and imposing penalties.
HB 308 elevates strangulation offenses to Class H felonies, increasing penalties and strengthening victim protections.