HB 717 — An Act amending Title 62 (Procurement) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in source selection and contract formation, further providing for debarment or suspension.

Congress · introduced 2025-02-24

Latest action: — Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, Feb. 24, 2025

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2025-02-24 · house — Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, Feb. 24, 2025

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Printer's No. 0736 · 1,545 characters · source document

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PRINTER'S NO.   736

                      THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA



                          HOUSE BILL
                          No. 717
                                                Session of
                                                  2025

     INTRODUCED BY KINKEAD, D. MILLER, SANCHEZ, WAXMAN, HILL-EVANS,
        ISAACSON, FIEDLER, PROBST, PIELLI, McNEILL, SCHLOSSBERG,
        KHAN, CERRATO, RABB, HADDOCK, NEILSON, HOWARD, WARREN, GIRAL,
        OTTEN, D. WILLIAMS, MAYES, HOHENSTEIN, DEASY, BOYD, GREEN,
        RIVERA, CIRESI, FREEMAN, STEELE AND KENYATTA,
        FEBRUARY 24, 2025

     REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, FEBRUARY 24, 2025


                                     AN ACT
 1   Amending Title 62 (Procurement) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
 2      Statutes, in source selection and contract formation, further
 3      providing for debarment or suspension.
 4      The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
 5   hereby enacts as follows:
 6      Section 1.     Section 531(b) of Title 62 of the Pennsylvania
 7   Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a paragraph to read:
 8   § 531.   Debarment or suspension.
 9      * * *
10      (b)   Causes for debarment or suspension.--The causes for
11   debarment or suspension include:
12            * * *
13            (6.1)   Violation of the act of July 14, 1961 (P.L.637,
14      No.329), known as the Wage Payment and Collection Law.
15            * * *
16      Section 2.     This act shall take effect in 60 days.

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date	type	to	amount	role	source
—	referred_to_committee	Pennsylvania House State Government Committee	—		pa-leg

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Pennsylvania House State Government Committee

Who matters

Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.

#	Member	Role	Voted	Score
1	Emily Kinkead (D, state_lower PA-20)	sponsor	—	5
2	Ben Waxman (D, state_lower PA-182)	cosponsor	—	1
3	Benjamin V. Sanchez (D, state_lower PA-153)	cosponsor	—	1
4	Carol Hill-Evans (D, state_lower PA-95)	cosponsor	—	1
5	Chris Pielli (D, state_lower PA-156)	cosponsor	—	1
6	Christopher M. Rabb (D, state_lower PA-200)	cosponsor	—	1
7	Dan K. Williams (D, state_lower PA-74)	cosponsor	—	1
8	Daniel J. Deasy (D, state_lower PA-27)	cosponsor	—	1
9	Danielle Friel Otten (D, state_lower PA-155)	cosponsor	—	1
10	Ed Neilson (D, state_lower PA-174)	cosponsor	—	1
11	Elizabeth Fiedler (D, state_lower PA-184)	cosponsor	—	1
12	G. Roni Green (D, state_lower PA-190)	cosponsor	—	1
13	Heather Boyd (D, state_lower PA-163)	cosponsor	—	1
14	III John C. Inglis (D, state_lower PA-38)	cosponsor	—	1
15	Jeanne McNeill (D, state_lower PA-133)	cosponsor	—	1
16	Jen Mazzocco (D, state_lower PA-42)	cosponsor	—	1
17	Jim Haddock (D, state_lower PA-118)	cosponsor	—	1
18	Joe Ciresi (D, state_lower PA-146)	cosponsor	—	1
19	Jose Giral (D, state_lower PA-180)	cosponsor	—	1
20	Joseph C. Hohenstein (D, state_lower PA-177)	cosponsor	—	1
21	Keith S. Harris (D, state_lower PA-195)	cosponsor	—	1
22	Kristine C. Howard (D, state_lower PA-167)	cosponsor	—	1
23	La'Tasha D. Mayes (D, state_lower PA-24)	cosponsor	—	1
24	Malcolm Kenyatta (D, state_lower PA-181)	cosponsor	—	1
25	Mandy Steele (D, state_lower PA-33)	cosponsor	—	1

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0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)

By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no

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2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania House State Government Committee · pa-leg

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