The following bill was referred to Housing & Community Development, April 21, 2026 with bipartisan sponsorship.
The Bill: HB2428 Rep Solomon
Title:New Measures to Boost Housing Development in Pennsylvania
What Does it Mean: providing for education and training programs and providing for the Residential Construction Workforce Training Grant Program; and establishing the Residential Construction Workforce Training Account.
The Go Big Small Biz Network’s Position: Cautiously Support.
- Would it benefit small and large contractors?
- Would it include fees or any administrative costs for small contractors?
- It could improve labor supply, and support small carpentry, plumbing and electrical.
- It could expand the talent pool.
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Tracey and Jeff Wakeen
