HOUSE AMENDED
PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 69, 940
PRINTER'S NO. 2037
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
94
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY MARTIN, PHILLIPS-HILL, BROWNE, COSTA, MENSCH,
FONTANA, BAKER, ARGALL, SANTARSIERO, KILLION, J. WARD, REGAN,
HUTCHINSON, DINNIMAN, STEFANO, YUDICHAK, ALLOWAY,
TARTAGLIONE, HAYWOOD, IOVINO, A. WILLIAMS AND BREWSTER,
JANUARY 24, 2019
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND INDUSTRY, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
AN ACT
Amending the act of June 2, 1915 (P.L.736, No.338), entitled "An
act defining the liability of an employer to pay damages for
injuries received by an employe in the course of employment;
establishing an elective schedule of compensation; providing
procedure for the determination of liability and compensation
thereunder; and prescribing penalties," in additional
coverages, further providing for the definition of "employe";
and making editorial changes.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 601(a) and (c) of the act of June 2, 1915
(P.L.736, No.338), known as the Workers' Compensation Act, are
amended and the section is amended by adding subsections to
read:
Section 601. (a) In addition to those persons included
within the definition of the word "employe" as defined in
section 104, "employe" shall also include:
(1) members of volunteer fire departments or volunteer fire
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