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PA SB743

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Cris Dush

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Unemployment Compensation Law to require the Department of Labor and Industry to post its annual unemployment compensation financial evaluation report on the department's public website by March 1 each year

  • Expands required reporting metrics to include six categories of unemployment data as percentages of the civilian labor force, including long-term unemployed (15+ weeks), job losers, discouraged workers, marginally attached workers, and those employed part-time for economic reasons

  • Adds statutory definitions for key labor market terms including "civilian labor force," "discouraged worker," "marginally attached worker," "job loser," and "employed part time for economic reasons"

  • Defines civilian labor force as all individuals 16 years or older classified as employed or unemployed, and unemployed as those who have looked for work in the last 4 weeks and are available

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In administration of act, further providing for State Unemployment Compensation Advisory Counsel.

Last Action

Re-reported as committed

11/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations11/12/2025
Labor & Industry5/12/2025

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