Unemployment benefits; eligibility of individuals part-time employed and in training programs. (HB647)
Introduced By
Del. Ward Armstrong (D-Martinsville) with support from co-patrons Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington), Del. Roslyn Tyler (D-Jarratt), and Sen. Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Unemployment benefits; part-time employment and training programs. Provides that certain individuals who have exhausted eligibility for unemployment benefits and who are enrolled in approved training programs are eligible for up to 26 weeks of additional benefits. The measure also provides that an individual who was employed part time during at least one-half of the weeks of work in the individuals base period is deemed to satisfy the requirement that he be available for work and actively seeking and unable to obtain suitable work if he is available for and actively seeking work that is comparable to his part-time work experience in his base period. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/12/2010 | Committee |
01/12/2010 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102109D |
01/12/2010 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
01/26/2010 | Assigned C & L sub: #2 |
02/01/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (HB647) |
02/04/2010 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N) |
02/16/2010 | Left in Commerce and Labor |