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Bill H.B. 111 This bill would provide that any state or local governmental agency, board, or commission that issues a license, credential, or permit that is a prerequisite to a person engaging in an occupation or business shall refuse to issue, fail to renew, or suspend the license, credential, or permit…

To Senate Committee on Pensions and Labor

Bill S.B. 164 This bill would provide that an employee who knowingly or intentionally files a false statement or false supporting documentation of independent contractor status to the Department of State Revenue in certificate of exemptions required by Burns Ind. Code Ann. § 6-3-7-5 commits a class D felony.  These statements…

Pennsylvania Creates New Definition of IC for Construction Workers

On October 13, 2010, Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell (D-Pa) signed into law the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act (“the Act”), H.B. 400, which amends the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act and the Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation Law for determining an individual’s status as an employee or independent contractor in the construction industry. It also…
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