HB590

In administration of act, providing for emergency unemployment compensation assistance.

Introduced·2/12/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB590 amends the Unemployment Compensation Law to provide for emergency unemployment compensation assistance.

Pennsylvania HB590 amends the Unemployment Compensation Law by adding a section for emergency unemployment compensation assistance. The Governor is directed to hire additional employees or reassign Commonwealth employees to the Office of Unemployment Compensation and service centers if the Commonwealth enters an extended benefit period or a state of disaster emergency is declared. The bill also mandates consultation with the Labor and Industry Committee chairpersons of the Senate and House of Representatives.

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Where it stands

Current
Labor And Industry Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
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RRR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 12, 2025

House

Referred to Labor & Industry