PRINTER'S NO. 846
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
769
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY MURT, FARRY, A. HARRIS, IRVIN, JAMES, LAWRENCE AND
MILLARD, MARCH 9, 2017
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND INDUSTRY, MARCH 9, 2017
AN ACT
Amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937
P.L.2897, No.1), entitled "An act establishing a system of
unemployment compensation to be administered by the
Department of Labor and Industry and its existing and newly
created agencies with personnel (with certain exceptions)
selected on a civil service basis; requiring employers to
keep records and make reports, and certain employers to pay
contributions based on payrolls to provide moneys for the
payment of compensation to certain unemployed persons;
providing procedure and administrative details for the
determination, payment and collection of such contributions
and the payment of such compensation; providing for
cooperation with the Federal Government and its agencies;
creating certain special funds in the custody of the State
Treasurer; and prescribing penalties," further providing for
rate and amount of compensation.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 404(d)(1.1) of the act of December 5,
1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the
Unemployment Compensation Law, is amended to read:
Section 404. Rate and Amount of Compensation.--* * *
(d) * * *
(1.1) For purposes of clause (1)(iii), all of the following
apply:
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