PRINTER'S NO. 3552
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2362
Session of
2024
INTRODUCED BY D. MILLER, PROKOPIAK, PIELLI, HOHENSTEIN, OTTEN,
SMITH-WADE-EL, GUENST, HILL-EVANS, DONAHUE, SCHLOSSBERG,
GIRAL, PROBST, SANCHEZ, DELLOSO, ROZZI, D. WILLIAMS, BOYD,
CERRATO, DALEY, MERSKI AND CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, AUGUST 12, 2024
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, AUGUST 12, 2024
AN ACT
Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An
act relating to the public school system, including certain
provisions applicable as well to private and parochial
schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the
laws relating thereto," in preliminary provisions, providing
for minimum hourly wage or living wage for education support
professionals; in duties and powers of boards of school
directors, further providing for majority vote required and
recording; and imposing duties on the Department of Labor and
Industry.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known
as the Public School Code of 1949, is amended by adding a
section to read:
Section 134. Minimum Hourly Wage or Living Wage for
Education Support Professionals.--(a) Beginning in the 2024-
2025 school year:
(1) An education support professional shall be paid a
minimum hourly wage of not less than twenty dollars ($20) per
hour or the living wage determined under subsection (f),
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