Amendment #27 to H3983

Relating the UI Experience Rate Table to Duration of Unemployment

Representatives Jones of North Reading, Peterson of Grafton, Hill of Ipswich, Poirier of North Attleborough and deMacedo of Plymouth moves to amend the bill by inserting after section 53 a new section: -

“SECTION XX. The maximum duration of unemployment benefits will be reflective of the Unemployment Insurance Rate Schedule being followed at that time. When utilizing schedule A, the maximum duration of benefits shall be 26 weeks. When utilizing schedule B, the maximum duration of benefits shall be 28 weeks. When utilizing schedule C through G, the maximum duration of benefits will be 30 weeks. This section shall take effect on July 1, 2016.”.

Additional co-sponsor(s) added to Amendment #27 to H3983

Relating the UI Experience Rate Table to Duration of Unemployment