HB 2014 — An Act amending the the act of October 24, 2012 (P.L.1209, No.151), known as the Child Labor Act, further providing for minors serving in volunteer emergency service organizations.

PRINTER'S NO.    2568

                      THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA



                          HOUSE BILL
                          No. 2014
                                                 Session of
                                                   2025

     INTRODUCED BY SCOTT, HILL-EVANS, SANCHEZ, K.HARRIS, RIVERA,
        GILLEN, HAMM, ROWE, NEILSON, FLEMING, STENDER AND
        D. WILLIAMS, NOVEMBER 3, 2025

     REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY
        PREPAREDNESS, NOVEMBER 6, 2025


                                        AN ACT
 1   Amending the act of October 24, 2012 (P.L.1209, No.151),
 2      entitled "An act regulating child labor; conferring powers
 3      and duties on the Department of Labor and Industry and the
 4      Department of Education; imposing penalties; and making a
 5      repeal," further providing for minors serving in volunteer
 6      emergency service organizations.
 7      The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
 8   hereby enacts as follows:
 9      Section 1.     Section 7(d)(3) of the act of October 24, 2012
10   (P.L.1209, No.151), known as the Child Labor Act, is amended to
11   read:
12   Section 7.     Minors serving in volunteer emergency service
13                     organizations.
14      * * *
15      (d)   Other provisions.--
16            * * *
17            (3)   An individual who is 14 or 15 years of age may
18      engage in training or [firefighting activities permitted
19      under this section until 10 p.m. before a school day] other
1     activities permitted under subsection (b)(1) until 10 p.m. if
2     the minor:
3              (i)    is a member of a volunteer fire company; and
4              (ii)    has the written consent of the minor's parent
5         or legal guardian.
6     Section 2.     This act shall take effect in 60 days.




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