Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 274: 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 compensation, further providing for qualifications required to secure compensation and for ineligibility for compensation, providing for eligibility related to domestic violence and further providing for rate and amount of compensation.

Enacted Last action December 22, 2025: Act No. 55 of 2025

Plain-language summary

HB 274 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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 compensation, further providing for qualifications required to secure compensation and for ineligibility for compensation, providing for eligibility related to domestic violence and further providing for rate and amount of compensation. Primary sponsor: Jason Dawkins (Democratic). It lists 27 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 22, 2025): Act No. 55 of 2025.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jason Dawkins (Democratic). 27 co-sponsors.