PRINTER'S NO. 880
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
753
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY PHILLIPS-HILL, ARGALL, MARTIN, J. WARD AND
SCAVELLO, JUNE 11, 2021
REFERRED TO LABOR AND INDUSTRY, JUNE 11, 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 emergency
provisions related to COVID-19, providing for daily
application reporting.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937
P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, is
amended by adding a section to read:
Section 1604.1. Daily application reporting.
Beginning on the effective date of this section, the
department shall post daily on the department's publicly
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accessible Internet website the following:
(1) the number of applications for compensation
processed;
(2) the number of applications for compensation that
remain pending; and
(3) the total number of applications under paragraphs
(1) and (2) on the date this subsection becomes effective and
since the proclamation of disaster emergency issued by the
Governor on March 6, 2020, published at 50 Pa.B. 1644 (March
21, 2020), and any renewal of the state of disaster
emergency.
Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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