H1170B2009A01843 SFR:JMT 06/10/19 #90 A01843
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 1170
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE MACKENZIE
Printer's No. 2009
Amend Bill, page 2, lines 5 through 10, by striking out all
of said lines and inserting
"Construction industry employer." As follows:
(1) An individual, entity or organization in the
construction industry, which:
(i) transacts business in this Commonwealth; and
(ii) employs at least one employee in this
Commonwealth.
(2) The term includes a staffing agency that supplies
workers to a construction industry employer.
Amend Bill, page 2, lines 28 through 30; page 3, lines 1
through 4; by striking out all of said lines on said pages and
inserting
"License." As follows:
(1) A permit, certificate, approval, registration,
charter or similar form of authorization that is required by
law and issued by an agency for the purposes of:
(i) operating a business in this Commonwealth;
(ii) conducting operations in the construction
industry; or
(iii) completing a specific construction project.
(2) The term includes articles of incorporation and
domestic or foreign entity registrations under 15 Pa.C.S.
(relating to corporations and unincorporated associations).
(3) The term does not include a professional or
occupational license or certificate granted to an individual
to engage in a profession or trade.
Amend Bill, page 3, line 26, by inserting after "DEPARTMENT."
The department shall have the authority to investigate
complaints under this act. Pursuant to an investigation of a
complaint, the department may:
(1) Enter and inspect the place of business or place of
employment of any employer of employees in any occupation in
this Commonwealth at any reasonable time, for the purpose of
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examining and inspecting records of the employer that in any
way relate to compliance with this act.
(2) Copy any or all records as the department may deem
necessary or appropriate.
(3) Require from an employer full and accurate
statements in writing, at such times as the department may
deem necessary, of the work authorization verification
process for all employees in the employer's employment.
(4) Interrogate persons for the purpose of ascertaining
whether an employer has complied with this act.
Amend Bill, page 4, line 7, by striking out the period after
"3(a)" and inserting
if all the information required to complete the form has
been provided, including the name of the person filing the
complaint.
Amend Bill, page 10, line 13, by inserting after "UPON"
court-ordered sanctions for
Amend Bill, page 10, line 19, by striking out "in 60 days
JULY 1, 2020" and inserting
in one year
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See A01843 in
the context
of HB1170