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HB777

In preliminary provisions, providing for minimum hourly wage or living wage for education support professionals; in duties and powers of boards of school directors, further providing for majority vote required and recording; and imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry.

Introduced·3/18/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB777 establishes a minimum wage for education support professionals and imposes duties on the Department of Labor and Industry.

Pennsylvania HB777 amends the Public School Code of 1949 to set a minimum hourly wage of $20 or a living wage, whichever is greater, for education support professionals starting in the 2025-2026 school year. The bill also mandates that boards of school directors require a majority vote for certain actions and mandates record-keeping. It imposes duties on the Department of Labor and Industry to determine and adjust the living wage annually and post it on their website.

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Labor And Industry Committee
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History

Mar 18, 2025

House

Referred to Labor & Industry