SB 680
Modifies provisions relating to employment security
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LR Number:
3751S.01I
Last Action:
3/12/2020 - Hearing Conducted S Small Business and Industry Committee
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2020

Current Bill Summary

SB 680 - The act modifies the definition of wages for purposes of employment security law to include termination pay and severance pay. The total amount of wages derived from severance pay, if paid to an insured in a lump sum, shall be pro-rated on a weekly basis at the rate of pay received by the insured at the time of termination for the purposes of determining unemployment eligibility.

This act is identical to provisions in SCS/HB 1559 (2020), HB 1921 (2020), SCS/HB 332 (2019), HB 217 (2019), SB 869 (2018), HB 1409 (2018), SCS/SB 189 (2017), HB 288 (2017), HB 150 (2015), which was vetoed by the Governor, and SB 220 (2015).

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Amendments

No Amendments Found.