PRINTER'S NO. 512
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
549
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY MULLERY, HANBIDGE, D. WILLIAMS, SANCHEZ, ZABEL,
HILL-EVANS, FIEDLER, ISAACSON, A. DAVIS, McNEILL, FREEMAN,
T. DAVIS, SNYDER, MADDEN, NEILSON, HOWARD, GALLOWAY, O'MARA,
WEBSTER, SCHWEYER, DRISCOLL, DELLOSO, WARREN, PISCIOTTANO,
MALAGARI, BENHAM AND KINKEAD, FEBRUARY 17, 2021
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND INDUSTRY, FEBRUARY 17, 2021
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," in preliminary
provisions, further providing for definitions; in
contributions by employers and employees, further providing
for trigger determinations and for trigger rate
redeterminations; in compensation, further providing for
qualifications required to secure compensation, for
ineligibility for compensation and for rate and amount of
compensation; in determination of compensation, appeals,
reviews and procedure, further providing for determination of
compensation appeals; in shared-work program, further
providing for shared-work plan requirements, for effective
period of shared-work plan and for participating employer
responsibilities; in Unemployment Compensation Amnesty
Program, further providing for definitions; and, in amnesty
program, further providing for definitions.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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