PRINTER'S NO. 932
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
945
Session of
2023
INTRODUCED BY KINKEAD, KIM, MADDEN, DELLOSO, RABB, HILL-EVANS,
McNEILL, SCHLOSSBERG, PARKER, SANCHEZ, KINSEY, D. WILLIAMS,
BURGOS, TAKAC, KENYATTA, CONKLIN, KHAN, DEASY, GREEN, WARREN,
SCHWEYER, INNAMORATO, FIEDLER, MALAGARI, NEILSON, MAYES,
ISAACSON, HOWARD AND SIEGEL, APRIL 17, 2023
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND INDUSTRY, APRIL 17, 2023
AN ACT
Amending the act of January 17, 1968 (P.L.11, No.5), entitled
"An act establishing a fixed minimum wage and overtime rates
for employes, with certain exceptions; providing for minimum
rates for learners and apprentices; creating a Minimum Wage
Advisory Board and defining its powers and duties; conferring
powers and imposing duties upon the Department of Labor and
Industry; imposing duties on employers; and providing
penalties," further providing for penalties.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 12 of the act of January 17, 1968
(P.L.11, No.5), known as The Minimum Wage Act of 1968, is
amended to read:
Section 12. Penalties.--(a) Any employer and his or her
agent, or the officer or agent of any corporation, who
discharges or in any other manner discriminates against any
employe because such employe has testified or is about to
testify before the secretary or his or her representative in any
investigation or proceeding under or related to this act, or
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