SENATE AMENDED
PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 324
PRINTER'S NO. 2657
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
319
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY KNOWLES, SACCONE, MILLARD, JAMES, KAUFFMAN,
PICKETT, MASSER, MURT AND KORTZ, FEBRUARY 3, 2015
SENATOR BAKER, LABOR AND INDUSTRY, IN SENATE, AS AMENDED,
DECEMBER 10, 2015
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 CONTRIBUTIONS BY
EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES, further providing for DETERMINATION
OF CONTRIBUTION RATE AND EXPERIENCE RATING; IN COMPENSATION,
FURTHER PROVIDING FOR QUALIFICATION REQUIRED TO SECURE
COMPENSATION AND FOR RATE AND AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION; AND, IN
DETERMINATION OF COMPENSATION, APPEALS, REVIEWS AND
PROCEDURE, FURTHER PROVIDING FOR decision of referee, further
appeals and reviews and for powers of board over claims.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 502 of the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd
Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment
Compensation Law, amended December 9, 2002 (P.L.1336, No.158),
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