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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 2647: Unemployment insurance

Allowing certain individuals to seek part-time employment while maintaining eligibility for unemployment insurance in order to qualify for the unemployment insurance modernization incentive provisions of the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009.

Summary

  • Provides that an individual who was in part-time work may not be denied unemployment benefits solely because he or she seeks only part-time work.

From the House Bill Analysis 2010 (HB 2647), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2010
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
January 11, 2010 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6526
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to allowing certain individuals to seek part-time employment while maintaining eligibility for unemployment insurance in order to qualify for the unemployment insurance modernization incentive provisions of the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

13 co-sponsors (13 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Jim Moeller D-49Brendan Williams D-22Tami Green D-28Scott White D-46Sherry Appleton D-23Geoff Simpson D-47Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Zack Hudgins D-11Dawn Morrell D-25Senator D-22Timm Ormsby D-3Kathy Haigh D-35Mary Helen Roberts D-21

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
  3. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2647 in other sessions

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