republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2019-2020/hb-885.md

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Bill	An Act amending the act of December 20, 1967 (P.L.869, No.385), known as the Public Works Contractors' Bond Law of 1967, further providing for duty of prime contractor to provide financial security in certain contracts involving public works and public improvements.	An Act amending the act of December 20, 1967 (P.L.869, No.385), known as the Public Works Contractors' Bond Law of 1967, further providing for duty of prime contractor to provide financial security in certain contracts involving public works and public improvements.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2019-2020	HB 885	Pennsylvania HB 885 (2019-2020)	bill		enacted	Gaydos	5	22	4	2019-03-25T04:00:00+00:00	2020-10-29T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/c94104ad-16cb-4854-90ab-0327d81288b2	http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=885	d8436a5d20fac2663ded5255dd7248eaf0be7916729b2422f9b0704fee33aa11	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania HB 885 (2019-2020) — An Act amending the act of December 20, 1967 (P.L.869, No.385), known as the Public Works Contractors' Bond Law of 1967, further providing for duty of prime contractor to provide financial security in certain contracts involving public works and public improvements.

Version chain

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

1. House Amendment A00641 (committee substitute) — source
2. House Amendment A06269 (committee substitute) — source
3. Printer's No. 1050 (committee substitute) — source
4. Printer's No. 1497 (committee substitute) — source
5. Printer's No. 4075 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 23–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 48–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 198–3 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (LOCAL GOVERNMENT): Reported as Committed — 11–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Gaydos — primary (person)
• B. Miller — cosponsor (person)
• Bernstine — cosponsor (person)
• Brooks — cosponsor (person)
• Dush — cosponsor (person)
• Gleim — cosponsor (person)
• Grove — cosponsor (person)
• Kauffman — cosponsor (person)
• Keefer — cosponsor (person)
• Lewis — cosponsor (person)
• Mihalek — cosponsor (person)
• Rothman — cosponsor (person)
• Ryan — cosponsor (person)
• Wheeland — cosponsor (person)
• Zimmerman — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 PN 1050 Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT referral-committee
• 2019-04-17T04:00:00+00:00 PN 1497 Reported as amended committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2019-04-17T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2019-04-17T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2019-06-10T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2019-06-10T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2020-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2020-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2020-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2020-07-07T04:00:00+00:00 PN 4075 Re-reported as amended committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2020-07-07T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2020-07-13T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT referral-committee
• 2020-09-08T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2020-09-08T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2020-10-05T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2020-10-05T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2020-10-19T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2020-10-20T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2020-10-20T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2020-10-21T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2020-10-21T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2020-10-29T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c94104ad-16cb-4854-90ab-0327d81288b2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).