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AMENDMENTS TO SENATE BILL NO. 1319
Sponsor: SENATOR BARTOLOTTA
Printer's No. 1885
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 15 through 17, by striking out "in
contributions by" in line 15 and all of lines 16 and 17 and
inserting
in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions;
and, in contributions by employers and employees, further
providing for contributions by employers and employees,
successors-in-interest and appeals.
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 20 through 25; page 2, lines 1
through 9; by striking out all of said lines on said pages and
inserting
Section 1. Section 4(l)(4)(10)(A) of the act of December 5,
1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the
Unemployment Compensation Law, is amended to read:
Section 4. Definitions.--The following words and phrases, as
used in this act, shall have the following meanings, unless the
context clearly requires otherwise.
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(4) The word "employment" shall not include--
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(10) (A) Service performed in any calendar quarter in the
employ of an organization exempt from income tax under section
501(a) of the Federal Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended,
(other than an organization described in section 401(a) of said
code) or under section 521 of said code, if the remuneration for
such service is less than fifty dollars; or
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Section 2. Section 301 of the act is amended by adding a
subsection to read:
Section 301. Contributions by Employers and Employes;
Successors-In-Interest; Appeals.--
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(i.1) For purposes of determining whether or not an employer
has paid contributions in order to be eligible for consideration
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for an adjusted rate, an employer who has ceased paying wages
due to temporary cessation of operations as a result of the
Governor's COVID-19 declaration of disaster emergency, at any
time after the sixth day of March, two thousand and twenty, and
prior to the first day of July, two thousand and twenty-one,
shall be deemed to have paid contributions under this act during
fiscal year two thousand and twenty-one: Provided, That the
employer has actually paid contributions under this act for one
or more quarters in either the fiscal year ending on the
thirtieth day of June, two thousand and twenty-one, or in the
immediately preceding fiscal year ending on the thirtieth day of
June, two thousand and twenty.
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Section 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
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