---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act amending the act of October 24, 2012 (P.L.1209, No.151), known as the Child Labor Act, further providing for work permit."
description: "An Act amending the act of October 24, 2012 (P.L.1209, No.151), known as the Child Labor Act, further providing for work permit."
jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HB 1829"
citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1829 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ecker"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 21
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-09-01T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-11-03T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fd40d31d-213e-4605-a9f6-6c2c1ae4fa3c"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=1829"
source_hash: "f767a1b3d62b9992a8c52d34108b2ebc9e41d09f4f2386131b67fce97d9c48c1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
---

# Pennsylvania HB 1829 (2021-2022) — An Act amending the act of October 24, 2012 (P.L.1209, No.151), known as the Child Labor Act, further providing for work permit.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Printer's No. 2072** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1829&pn=2072)

## Votes

- Committee vote (LABOR AND INDUSTRY): Reported as Committed — **10–0** (pass) · upper
- HB 1829 PN 2072, Final Passage — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE — **198–1** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **24–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ecker — primary (person)
- B. Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Bernstine — cosponsor (person)
- Davanzo — cosponsor (person)
- Gillen — cosponsor (person)
- Hershey — cosponsor (person)
- James — cosponsor (person)
- Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Kauffman — cosponsor (person)
- Lewis Delrosso — cosponsor (person)
- Moul — cosponsor (person)
- Rowe — cosponsor (person)
- Saylor — cosponsor (person)
- Warner — cosponsor (person)
- Zimmerman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-09-01T04:00:00+00:00** PN 2072 Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY `referral-committee`
- **2021-09-29T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2021-09-29T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2021-09-29T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
- **2021-10-04T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
- **2021-10-05T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2021-10-05T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2021-10-06T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2021-10-06T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-10-06T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY `referral-committee`
- **2021-11-10T05:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2021-11-10T05:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2021-12-15T05:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2021-12-15T05:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2022-10-25T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2022-10-25T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
- **2022-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
- **2022-10-27T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-11-03T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-11-03T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 117 of 2022

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fd40d31d-213e-4605-a9f6-6c2c1ae4fa3c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).