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Statute References

2013-2014 Legislation Amending Act 1 of 1936 Special Session #2

These bills amend the act of December 5, 1936 (P.L.2897, No.1), known as the "Unemployment Compensation Law" (1937 P.L.). To view a list of all statutes that amend this act, visit the Chronological History.

# of House Bills: 15

# of Senate Bills: 10

Bill	Sponsor	Memo
House Bill 26	Rep. W. KELLER	Unemployment Compensation Service Centers (Prior HB 2733/2012)
House Bill 393	Rep. KNOWLES	Unemployment Compensation Issue
House Bill 403	Rep. GROVE	Unemployment Compensation Fraud Penalties
House Bill 421	Rep. C. HARRIS	Proposed Legislation to Prevent “Triple-Dipping” of Unemployment
House Bill 489	Rep. GILLEN	Unemployment Compensation Reform
House Bill 644	Rep. MURT	Unemployment Compensation Monetary Settlements
House Bill 763	Rep. EVANKOVICH	Return to Work Legislation - Re-introduction of HB 1930 2011-2012
House Bill 811	Rep. D. COSTA	Outstanding Overdraft Claimant and Delinquent Employer Amnesty Program
House Bill 858	Rep. MAJOR	Co-sponsorship - Unemployment Compensation Law Amendment - Summer Camps (HB 1437 of 2011-2012)
House Bill 1127	Rep. B. BOYLE	Unemployment Compensation – Overpayments and Employers’ Failure to Respond to Requests for Information
House Bill 1187	Rep. F. KELLER	Cosponsorship of Legislation Amending Unemployment Compensation Law to Define "Willful Misconduct" and "Voluntary Quit"
House Bill 1661	Rep. BOBACK
House Bill 1689	Rep. ADOLPH	Legislation Leveling the Playing Field for Small Business Owners to Receive Unemployment Benefits
House Bill 1862	Rep. GERGELY	Unemployment Compensation “Fix” – Eligibility Based on High Quarter Earnings (the 49.5% change)
House Bill 2087	Rep. R. MILLER	Amend the Unemployment Compensation Law regarding seasonal construction worker eligibility benefits
Senate Bill 212	Sen. DINNIMAN	Amend Unemployment Compensation Law to Encourage Entrepreneurship
Senate Bill 281	Sen. PRIME SPONSOR WITHDREW	Co-Sponsorship: Unemployment Compensation Service Centers
Senate Bill 297	Sen. VANCE	Memo #3 - Prohibition of "triple dipping" for state employees
Senate Bill 734	Sen. STACK	Prohibit Unemployment Compensation benefits for prisoners
Senate Bill 849	Sen. BAKER	U.C. Exemption for Student Employees at Summer Camps
Senate Bill 912	Sen. STACK	Changes to the Unemployment Compensation formula
Senate Bill 920	Sen. WARD	Memo #10 - Reporting System for Unemployment Compensation Benefits and Pre-employment Drug tests
Senate Bill 928	Sen. GORDNER
Senate Bill 1214	Sen. TARTAGLIONE
Senate Bill 1303	Sen. GREENLEAF	Employer Notification of Unemployment Compensation Ineligibility