Pennsylvania HB245 amends the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act to modify procedures, allow reimbursement for wrongful claims, clarify legal remedies.
Pennsylvania HB245 amends the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act by adjusting the procedures for handling complaints, allowing for reimbursement of attorney fees for defendants in unfounded claims, clarifying the construction and exclusiveness of legal remedies, and prohibiting local human relations commissions. The bill modifies the investigation process, requiring the Commission to investigate complaints and make a determination if the investigation is not completed within 180 days.
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