Unemployment benefits; minimum earnings requirement, extended benefits. (HB1889)
Introduced By
Del. Sam Nixon (R-Richmond) with support from co-patrons Del. Anne Crockett-Stark (R-Wytheville), and Del. John O'Bannon (R-Richmond)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
✓ |
Became Law |
Description
Unemployment benefits; mimimum earnings requirement. Postpones the scheduled increase, from $2,700 to $3,000, in the minimum amount of wages an employee must have earned in the two highest earnings quarters of his base period in order to be eligible for unemployment benefits. The increase will apply to claims filed on or after July 4, 2010; it is currently scheduled to apply to claims filed on or after July 5, 2009. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/12/2009 | Committee |
01/12/2009 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 090022656 |
01/12/2009 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
01/20/2009 | Reported from Commerce and Labor (20-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/22/2009 | Read first time |
01/23/2009 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/26/2009 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
01/26/2009 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/27/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/27/2009 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
01/30/2009 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1889) |
02/16/2009 | Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/18/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/19/2009 | Read third time |
02/19/2009 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/04/2009 | Enrolled |
03/04/2009 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1889ER) |
03/04/2009 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1889ER) |
03/05/2009 | Signed by President |
03/06/2009 | Signed by Speaker |
03/30/2009 | Governor's recommendation received by House |
04/07/2009 | Placed on Calendar |
04/08/2009 | Enacted, Chapter 788 (effective 7/1/09) |
04/08/2009 | House concurred in Governor's recommendation (99-Y 0-N) |
04/08/2009 | VOTE: --- ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
04/08/2009 | Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
04/08/2009 | G Governor's recommendation adopted |
04/08/2009 | Reenrolled |
04/08/2009 | Reenrolled bill text (HB1889ER2) |
04/08/2009 | Signed by Speaker as reenrolled |
04/08/2009 | Signed by President as reenrolled |
04/08/2009 | Enacted, Chapter 789 (effective 7/1/09) |
04/08/2009 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0789) |
04/14/2009 | Reenrolled |
04/14/2009 | Reenrolled bill text (HB1889ER2) |