Bill Information

An Act amending the act of May 20, 1937 (P. L. 728, No. 193), entitled "An act providing for the creation of a Board of Arbitration of Claims arising from contracts with the Commonwealth; providing for and regulating the procedure in prosecuting claims before such board; defining the powers of the board; and fixing the compensation of members and employes thereof; providing that the awards of such board shall be final; providing for the payment of awards; and authorizing an appropriation," changing the title of the board and its members; transferring certain additional jurisdiction to the court; making certain repeals; increasing the terms of court members; further providing for the compensation of court members; providing for hearing panels and for additional expenses; changing procedures for transcripts; providing for the disposition of written complaints and providing for appeals to go to the Commonwealth Court.