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Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals employed by educational institutions for unemployment insurance benefits between two successive academic years or terms and including applicability provisions
Topics:K–12 educationJobs & workers
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 14, 2021
- Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Under current law, certain school employees cannot collect unemployment benefits during the breaks between school years if they expect to return to work. This bill removes that rule so these workers can access benefits during those gaps. If this change creates new costs for school districts, the districts must pay for them using their state foundation aid.1
Read the official explanation
successive academic years or terms, if the individual performs the services in the first of such academic years or terms and has reasonable assurance that the individual will perform services for the second of such academic years or terms. If the individual is not offered an opportunity to perform the services for an educational institution for the second of such academic years or terms, the individual is entitled to retroactive payments of such benefits. This bill strikes the provision.3.16.2. The inclusion of this specification is intended to reinstate the requirement of political subdivisions to comply with any state mandates included in the bill. The bill applies to any new claim of unemployment benefits with an effective date on or after July 4, 2021.
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- HF 23 Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals employed by educational institutions fo…88th General Assembly · In committee · same titleCleared committee
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