HB 2125
Authorizes the Director of the Employment Department to waive the unpaid waiting week period for unemployment insurance claimants who are unable to perform services due a state-declared emergency related to severe weather.
Official Summary
Digest: The Act would let the unpaid first week of an unemployment claim be waived for a worker who is away from work due to a severe weather emergency. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.5). Authorizes the Director of the Employment Department to waive the unpaid waiting week period for unemployment insurance claimants who are unable to perform services due a state-declared emergency related to severe weather. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Committee
SLB
Sponsors
Rep Nosse
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment.
Invalid Date
Legislative Timeline
Senate: In committee upon adjournment.
Senate: Public Hearing held.
Senate: Referred to Labor and Business.
Senate: First reading. Referred to President's desk.
House: Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed.
House: Rules suspended. Carried over to April 10, 2025 Calendar.
House: Rules suspended. Carried over to April 9, 2025 Calendar.
House: Second reading.
House: Recommendation: Do pass.
House: Work Session held.
House: Public Hearing held.
House: Referred to Labor and Workplace Standards.
House: First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
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