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Regular Session 2019-2020
House Bill 1537

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[History]
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Short Title:
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 administration of act, further providing for records of and reports by employers; in contributions by employers and employees, further providing for contributions by employees; in compensation, further providing for qualifications required to secure compensation and for rate and amount of compensation; in determination of compensation, appeals, reviews and procedure, further providing for determination of compensation appeals and for decision of referee and further appeals and reviews; and, in shared-work program, further providing for participating employer responsibilities.
Prime Sponsor:
Representative HARKINS
Last Action:
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Nov. 20, 2019 [Senate]
Memo:
Amending the UC law to provide a more flexible schedule for drawing down these funds when L&I is acting to protect taxpayers’ investment
Printer's No.:
Printer's No. Text (H) Amendments (S) Amendments (H) Fiscal Note (S) Fiscal Note Actuarial Note
2812*
1936
* denotes current Printer's Number
Statute References :

This bill amends the act of December 5, 1936 (P.L.2897, No.1), known as the "Unemployment Compensation Law" (1937 P.L.). Other bills that also amend the same statute are listed below.

HB 68 Rep. RYAN Memo: LEGISLATION: INCREASE CURRENT TIMEFRAME ALOTTED EMPLOYER TO REQUEST RELIEF FROM CHARGES IN UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION SYSTEM
HB 280 Rep. JAMES Memo: Lengthening Time Periods for Unemployment Compensation Appeals
HB 477 Rep. GROVE Memo: Reforming the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Former House Bill 1972)
HB 491 Rep. BOBACK Memo: Reasonable Accommodation Requests for Individuals with a Disability who are Required to take Reemployment Classes
HB 621 Rep. F. KELLER Memo: Legislation Amending Unemployment Compensation Law to Define "Willful Misconduct" and "Voluntary Quit" (Prior HB-1014)
Only the first 5 bills are included here. Looking for more? View all legislation amending December 5, 1936 (P.L.2897, No.1), known as the "Unemployment Compensation Law" (1937 P.L.)
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