PA HB319 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-8)
Status: Passed on November 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-11-03 - Act No. 144
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-8)
Status: Passed on November 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-11-03 - Act No. 144
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in administration of act, further providing for records of and reports by employers; in contributions by employers and employees, further providing for determination of contribution rate and experience rating, for interest on past due contributions and for limitations upon enforcement of payment of contributions, interest and penalties; in compensation, further providing for qualification required to secure compensation, for ineligibility of incarcerated employee and for rate and amount of compensation; in determination of compensation and appeals and reviews and procedure, further providing for decision of referee and further appeals and reviews and for powers of board over claims; in protection of rights and compensation, further providing for certain agreements void and penalty; in penalty provisions, further providing for false statements and representations to obtain or increase compensation, for false statements and representations to prevent or reduce compensation and other offenses and for violation of act and rules and regulations; and providing for an amnesty program.
Title
In administration of act, further providing for records of and reports by employers; in contributions by employers and employees, further providing for determination of contribution rate and experience rating, for interest on past due contributions and for limitations upon enforcement of payment of contributions, interest and penalties; in compensation, further providing for qualification required to secure compensation, for ineligibility of incarcerated employee and for rate and amount of compensation; in determination of compensation and appeals and reviews and procedure, further providing for decision of referee and further appeals and reviews and for powers of board over claims; in protection of rights and compensation, further providing for certain agreements void and penalty; in penalty provisions, further providing for false statements and representations to obtain or increase compensation, for false statements and representations to prevent or reduce compensation and other offenses and for violation of act and rules and regulations; and providing for an amnesty program.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2016-10-26 - House - House Rules: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-10-26 - Senate - Senate Floor: HB 319 PN 4123, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 39 N: 8 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-10-26 - House - House Floor: HB 319 PN 4123, CONCUR (Y: 161 N: 30 NV: 1 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2016-10-26 - House - House Floor: HB 319 PN 4123, SUSP RULES, KNOWLES (Y: 42 N: 149 NV: 1 Abs: 11) [FAIL]
2016-10-25 - Senate - Senate Floor: HB 319 PN 2657, A10915, BAKER AMENDMENT NO. A-10915 (Y: 39 N: 9 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-10-19 - Senate - Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-12-10 - Senate - Senate Labor And Industry: Reported as Amended (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-12-10 - Senate - Senate Labor And Industry: Reported as Amended (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-04 - House - House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-04 - House - House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-04 - House - House Floor: HB 319 PN 324, FP (Y: 195 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2015-02-11 - House - House Labor And Industry: Report Bill As Committed (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-11 - House - House Labor And Industry: Report Bill As Committed (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-10-26 - Senate - Senate Floor: HB 319 PN 4123, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 39 N: 8 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-10-26 - House - House Floor: HB 319 PN 4123, CONCUR (Y: 161 N: 30 NV: 1 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2016-10-26 - House - House Floor: HB 319 PN 4123, SUSP RULES, KNOWLES (Y: 42 N: 149 NV: 1 Abs: 11) [FAIL]
2016-10-25 - Senate - Senate Floor: HB 319 PN 2657, A10915, BAKER AMENDMENT NO. A-10915 (Y: 39 N: 9 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-10-19 - Senate - Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-12-10 - Senate - Senate Labor And Industry: Reported as Amended (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-12-10 - Senate - Senate Labor And Industry: Reported as Amended (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-04 - House - House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-04 - House - House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-04 - House - House Floor: HB 319 PN 324, FP (Y: 195 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2015-02-11 - House - House Labor And Industry: Report Bill As Committed (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-11 - House - House Labor And Industry: Report Bill As Committed (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-03 | House | Act No. 144 |
| 2016-11-03 | House | Approved by the Governor |
| 2016-10-27 | House | Presented to the Governor |
| 2016-10-26 | House | Signed in Senate |
| 2016-10-26 | House | Signed in House |
| 2016-10-26 | House | House concurred in Senate amendments (161-30) |
| 2016-10-26 | House | Re-reported on concurrence, as committed |
| 2016-10-26 | House | Referred to RULES |
| 2016-10-26 | House | In the House |
| 2016-10-26 | Senate | Third consideration and final passage (39-8) |
| 2016-10-25 | Senate | Amended on third consideration (39-9) |
| 2016-10-19 | Senate | Re-reported as committed |
| 2015-12-18 | Senate | Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS |
| 2015-12-18 | Senate | Second consideration |
| 2015-12-10 | Senate | First consideration |
| 2015-12-10 | Senate | Reported as amended |
| 2015-03-06 | Senate | Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY |
| 2015-03-04 | Senate | In the Senate |
| 2015-03-04 | House | Third consideration and final passage (195-0) |
| 2015-03-04 | House | Re-reported as committed |
| 2015-03-03 | House | Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS |
| 2015-03-03 | House | Second consideration |
| 2015-03-02 | House | Removed from table |
| 2015-02-11 | House | Laid on the table |
| 2015-02-11 | House | First consideration |
| 2015-02-11 | House | Reported as committed |
| 2015-02-03 | House | Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY |
