PRINTER'S NO. 202
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
236
Session of
2023
INTRODUCED BY BROOKS, BARTOLOTTA, STEFANO AND YAW,
JANUARY 31, 2023
REFERRED TO LABOR AND INDUSTRY, JANUARY 31, 2023
AN ACT
Amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in Commonwealth services, further
providing for general authority of Governor.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 7301 of Title 35 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:
ยง 7301. General authority of Governor.
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(g) Limitations.--When a formal disaster declaration
affecting the Commonwealth is made, the Commonwealth must
identify the base level of essential business operations and
services by utilizing the United States Department of Homeland
Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's
Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers Guidance Version 4.1
to identify the base level of essential business operations and
services. The Commonwealth may adopt a more broad list of
essential business operations and services than what is included
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in the Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers Guidance 4.1.
Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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