Amendment S-5073 to SF 2168
Relating to workforce matters including apprenticeships and other career training, unemployment insurance, and membership of the state workforce development board, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions
Failed · March 5, 2026
Filed March 5, 2026 in the Senate by Sen. Thomas Townsend (D)
What it changes
- Page 8, after line 23 by inserting: “DIVISION ___ EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS —— LAYOFFS Sec. ___. Section 96.7, Code 2026, is amended by adding the following new subsection: NEW SUBSECTION .
- Employer contributions —— layoffs. If an employer engages in a mass layoff as defined in section 84C.2 on or after the effective date of this Act and subsequently establishes twenty-five or more substantially similar jobs at a location outside the United States within one year of the layoff, section 96.1A, subsection 36, Code 2024, and section 96.7, subsection 2, Code 2024, shall apply to the employer in lieu of the corresponding provisions of this chapter.”
- By renumbering as necessary.