A03450
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1537
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY HARKINS, COX, SCHLOSSBERG, BIZZARRO, GROVE,
MILLARD, HILL-EVANS, MARKOSEK, DeLUCA, FREEMAN AND GALLOWAY,
MAY 30, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND INDUSTRY, MAY 30, 2019
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 administration of
act, further providing for records of and reports by
employers; in contributions by employers and employees,
further providing for contributions by employees.; in
compensation, further providing for qualifications required
to secure compensation and for rate and amount of
compensation; in determination of compensation, appeals,
reviews and procedure, further providing for determination of
compensation appeals and for decision of referee and further
appeals and reviews; and, in shared-work program, further
providing for participating employer responsibilities.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 301.4(h)(1), (2) and (3) of the act of
December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as
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