BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESB 5768

SB 5768: Unemployment comp deductions

Revising provision relating to deductions from unemployment benefits for unavailability.

Summary

  • The requirement that reduces an individual's unemployment insurance benefits by 1/7th or 2/7ths when they are unavailable for work on one or two days during the week is removed. The act applies to weeks of unemployment ending after July 7, 1995.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5768), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 1995
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dwight Pelz (D-37)
Introduced
February 6, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 1996
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dwight Pelz (D-37)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 13, 1995
Version voted on: ESB 5768
25 Yea 23 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican12300
How each member voted

History

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SB 5768 in other sessions

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