An Act establishing unemployment expansion during public health emergencies
By Representative Rogers of Cambridge and Senator Jehlen, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of David M. Rogers, Patricia D. Jehlen and others for legislation to further regulate unemployment assistance during public health or public safety emergencies. Labor and Workforce Development.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenters:
- David M. Rogers , Patricia D. Jehlen
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to establish forthwith exceptions to unemployment assistance during public health emergencies, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health and convenience.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/30/2020 | House | Referred to the committee on House Rules |
| 4/2/2020 | House | Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development |
| 5/21/2020 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 6/1/2020 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/05/2020 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Virtual Hearing |
| 6/30/2020 | House | Accompanied a new draft, see H4823 |
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