Legislation

Title: Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility for Benefits - Business Operation Closings
Sponsored by: Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 249
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Authorizing the Secretary of Labor, Licensing and Regulation to exempt employees of an employer that closes its business operation or part of its business operation for a definite period not exceeding 10 weeks for inventory, vacation, or another purpose from the requirement to actively seek work during that period to be eligible to receive unemployment insurance benefits; and providing that a specified exemption may be granted only with respect to a specific business operation closing.

Committees

Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Economic Matters

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0141

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2017

By Request of the Governor

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 9/29/2016 Legislative Date 9/29/2016 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/11/2017 Legislative Date 1/11/2017 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility for Benefits - Business Operation Closings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/18/2017 Legislative Date 1/18/2017 Action Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/23/2017 Legislative Date 2/23/2017 Action Favorable Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/24/2017 Legislative Date 2/24/2017 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 31 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility for Benefits - Business Operation Closings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/28/2017 Legislative Date 2/28/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 33 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/01/2017 Legislative Date 3/01/2017 Action Referred Economic Matters Proceedings 36 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/27/2017 Legislative Date 3/27/2017 Action Favorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/27/2017 Legislative Date 3/22/2017 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 56 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/28/2017 Legislative Date 3/23/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (139-0) Proceedings 57 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/29/2017 Legislative Date 3/25/2017 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 54 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 4/18/2017 Legislative Date 4/18/2017 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 249 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility for Benefits - Business Operation Closings Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	9/29/2016	9/29/2016	Pre-filed
Senate	1/11/2017	1/11/2017	First Reading Finance
			Text - First - Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility for Benefits - Business Operation Closings
Senate	1/18/2017	1/18/2017	Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/23/2017	2/23/2017	Favorable Report by Finance
Senate	2/24/2017	2/24/2017	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	31 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility for Benefits - Business Operation Closings
Senate	2/28/2017	2/28/2017	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	33 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/01/2017	3/01/2017	Referred Economic Matters	36 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/27/2017	3/27/2017	Favorable Report by Economic Matters
House	3/27/2017	3/22/2017	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	56 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/28/2017	3/23/2017	Third Reading Passed (139-0)	57 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/29/2017	3/25/2017	Returned Passed	54 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	4/18/2017	4/18/2017	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 249
			Text - Chapter - Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility for Benefits - Business Operation Closings

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