An Act relative to unemployment insurance reforms
Pursuant to the provisions of Senate Rule 19, the committee on Ways and Means (Brewer) reports the following committee bill (Senate, No. 2001).
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means
- Special Attachments:
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Amendment #12 (Tarr) - Relief to Low-Turnover Employers
Amendment #14 (Tarr) - Rate Table Equity
Amendment #23 (Tarr) - Increasing Economic Opportunities by Reforming Unemployment Insurance
Redrafted Amendment #25 (Brewer) - Corrective Amendment
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to reform forthwith the commonwealth’s unemployment insurance system, therefore, it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
| Clerk # | Sponsor | Title | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| (2nd Redraft) | Spilka, Karen E. | Skills Training Internship Task Force | Adopted |
| Withdrawn | |||
| Tarr, Bruce E. | DUA Public Hearings | Adopted YEAS 38 - NAYS 0 | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Treasury Offset Program | Adopted | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Election Workers | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Investigation of Claims | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Unemployment Eligibility | Rejected YEAS 4 - NAYS 34 | |
| Withdrawn | |||
| Tarr, Bruce E. | DUA Timely Claim Disputes | Adopted | |
| (Redraft) | Tarr, Bruce E. | Workforce Training Contribution | Adopted |
| (Redraft) | Tarr, Bruce E. | Duration of Benefits | Rejected YEAS 4 - NAYS 33 |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Relief to Low-Turnover Employers | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | On-Call Employees | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Rate Table Equity | Rejected | |
| Montigny, Mark C. | Ensuring Unemployment Insurance Benefits for Commercial Fishermen | Adopted YEAS 38 - NAYS 0 | |
| (Redraft) | Montigny, Mark C. | Requiring the Commissioner to Make Timely Determinations on Unemployment Benefit Claims | Adopted YEAS 38 - NAYS 0 |
| Withdrawn | |||
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Annual Report on Impact in the Commonwealth | Rejected | |
| (Redraft) | Tarr, Bruce E. | Municipal Retirees collecting a pension and unemployment benefits | Rejected |
| (Redraft) | Ross, Richard J. | Unemployment Insurance Special Commission | Adopted |
| (Redraft) | Candaras, Gale D. | Long-term Unemployment | Adopted YEAS 38 - NAYS 0 |
| (Redraft) | Wolf, Daniel A. | Unemployment Insurance | Adopted |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Increasing Economic Opportunities by Reforming Unemployment Insurance | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Impact Analysis | Rejected | |
| (Redraft) | Brewer, Stephen M. | Corrective Amendment | Adopted |
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