HOUSE BILL 237

File Code: Unemployment Insurance Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 406

Sponsored By:

Delegate Krysiak

Entitled:

Unemployment Insurance - Quarterly Wage Reports - Electronic Access for Credit Reporting

Synopsis:

Requiring the Secretary of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation to contract with one or more consumer reporting agencies to provide electronic access by users of credit reports to the quarterly wage reports submitted by employers to the Secretary; limiting access to 16 calendar quarters; requiring that an employee's written consent be obtained; requiring that notice be given the employee; requiring that the consumer reporting agency and the user of the information safeguard the confidentiality of the information accessed; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/26

First Reading Economic Matters

2/9

Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.

3/22

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

AUDITORS AND AUDITS

COMPUTERS

CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES

CREDIT

DISCLOSURE

LABOR, LICENSING, AND REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF

NOTICES

PENALTIES

PRIVACY

REPORTS

RULES AND REGULATIONS

SALARIES -see also- OVERTIME

TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES

WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc

Bill affects the following Statute:

Labor and Employment

( 8-625.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered