HB 215
Extends the duration of unemployment benefits
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0575H.01I
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5/12/2023 - Referred: Economic Development
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Current Bill Summary

HB 215 Weber, Emily

HB 215 -- EMPLOYMENT SECURITY

SPONSOR: Weber

This bill changes the total amount of unemployment compensation benefits an insured worker may receive during a benefit year.

Currently, that amount is limited to the lesser of 20 times his or her weekly benefit, or 33 1/3% of his or her wage credits. The bill changes the benefit maximum from 20 to 26 times the weekly benefit amount.

This bill is similar to HB 1729 (2022).

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