Unemployment Insurance - Disqualification - Stoppage of Work Caused by Labor Dispute [SB-871]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Insurance ]
Establishing that the disqualification from receiving unemployment insurance benefits due to a stoppage of work does not apply for any week beginning after the first 14 days of an individual's unemployment resulting from the stoppage of work that exists because of a labor dispute at the premises where the individual was last employed.
SB-871: Unemployment Insurance - Disqualification - Stoppage of Work Caused by Labor Dispute
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Kramer
Hearing 3/05 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/06/2024
Maryland Department of Labor - Unemployment Insurance - Study on Actively Seeking Work Requirements [SB-846]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Economic Development ]
Requiring the Maryland Department of Labor, on or before December 1, 2024, to conduct a study on the actively seeking work requirement of the unemployment insurance system in the State and other states to evaluate the effects of ghosting on actively seeking work requirements and report on the study to the General Assembly.
SB-846: Maryland Department of Labor - Unemployment Insurance - Study on Actively Seeking Work Requirements
Sponsored by: Sen. Katherine Klausmeier
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 284 on 04/25/2024
Unemployment Insurance - Benefits - Election Judges [SB-460]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Elections ]
[Unemployment ]
Prohibiting a payment to an individual as compensation received for serving as an election judge for a local board of elections in the State from being included when computing the wages required to be subtracted from an eligible claimant's weekly benefit amount; and prohibiting an individual from being denied unemployment benefits for failure to meet certain requirements due to service as an election judge in the State.
Relating To Unemployment Insurance. [HB-1353]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Economic Development ]
[Insurance ]
Appropriates funds for unemployment insurance specialist and unemployment insurance assistant positions within the department of labor and industrial relations to prepare and support the unemployment insurance modernization project. Appropriates funds to upgrade and modernize the unemployment insurance system. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
Sponsored by: Rep. Scot Matayoshi
Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
Unemployment Insurance - Disqualification - Stoppage of Work Caused by Labor Dispute [HB-339]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Insurance ]
Establishing that the disqualification from receiving unemployment insurance benefits due to a stoppage of work does not apply for any week beginning after the first 14 days of an individual's unemployment resulting from the stoppage of work that exists because of a labor dispute at the premises where the individual was last employed.
HB-339: Unemployment Insurance - Disqualification - Stoppage of Work Caused by Labor Dispute
Sponsored by: Rep. Jheanelle Wilkins
Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters on 03/12/2024
Unemployment Insurance - Benefits - Election Judges [HB-261]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Elections ]
[Unemployment ]
Prohibiting a payment to an individual as compensation received for serving as an election judge for a local board of elections in the State from being included when computing the wages required to be subtracted from an eligible claimant's weekly benefit amount; and prohibiting an individual from being denied unemployment benefits for failure to meet certain requirements due to service as an election judge in the State.
Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act of 2024 [HB-205]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Taxes ]
[Economic Development ]
[Insurance ]
Repealing and establishing the methodology used to calculate the weekly benefit amount; altering the taxable wage base used to determine employer contributions to the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund, the dependent allowance, and the amount of earned wages subtracted from a weekly benefit amount; requiring the Secretary of Labor to set the taxable wage base and the maximum weekly benefit amount in a certain manner beginning in calendar year 2027 and each calendar year thereafter; etc.
HB-205: Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act of 2024
Sponsored by: Rep. Lorig Charkoudian
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/14/2024
You have voted HB-197: Unemployment Insurance - Work Search Requirement - Exemption for Federal Civilian Employees During a Federal Government Shutdown.
You have voted SB-234: Unemployment Insurance - Work Search Requirement - Exemption for Federal Civilian Employees During a Federal Government Shutdown.
Unemployment Insurance - Covered Employment - Employees of Governmental Entities or Charitable, Educational, or Religious Organizations [HB-251]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Insurance ]
Specifying that certain limitations on the payment of benefits to employees of governmental entities or charitable, educational, or religious organizations do not apply with respect to service in other covered employment, including covered employment for a for-profit employing unit, even if the service is provided exclusively for a governmental entity or a charitable, educational, religious, or other organization.
HB-251: Unemployment Insurance - Covered Employment - Employees of Governmental Entities or Charitable, Educational, or Religious Organizations
Sponsored by: Rep.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 105 on 04/09/2024
You have voted HB-251: Unemployment Insurance - Covered Employment - Employees of Governmental Entities or Charitable, Educational, or Religious Organizations.
Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act of 2024 [SB-104]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Taxes ]
[Economic Development ]
[Insurance ]
Repealing and establishing the methodology used to calculate the weekly benefit amount; altering the taxable wage base used to determine employer contributions to the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund, the dependent allowance, and the amount of earned wages subtracted from a weekly benefit amount; requiring the Secretary of Labor to set the taxable wage base and the maximum weekly benefit amount in a certain manner beginning in calendar year 2027 and each calendar year thereafter; etc.
SB-104: Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act of 2024
Sponsored by: Sen. Alonzo Washington
Hearing 3/05 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/02/2024
Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act of 2023 [HB-724]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Insurance ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Altering the taxable wage base used to determine employer contributions to the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund; requiring the Secretary of Labor to set the taxable wage base and the maximum weekly benefit amount in a certain manner for certain years; prohibiting the applicable table of rates from shifting more than a certain number of tables under certain circumstances; establishing certain collateral requirements for certain investment funds that own certain portfolio companies; etc.
HB-724: Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Rep. Lorig Charkoudian
First Reading Economic Matters on 02/08/2023
Unemployment Insurance – Tax Parity for Delayed Payments of Benefits [SB-661]
[Unemployment ]
[Taxes ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Requiring the Comptroller to provide a certain grant payment to an individual paid certain unemployment insurance benefits after December 31, 2021, but before January 1, 2023, under certain circumstances; and allowing a subtraction under the Maryland income tax for the amounts of grants paid in accordance with the Act.
SB-661: Unemployment Insurance – Tax Parity for Delayed Payments of Benefits
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Referred Ways And Means on 03/17/2023
Unemployment Insurance - Tax Parity for Delayed Payments of Benefits [HB-708]
[Unemployment ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Taxes ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Requiring the Comptroller to provide a one-time grant payment to an individual paid certain unemployment insurance benefits during calendar year 2022 under certain circumstances.
HB-708: Unemployment Insurance - Tax Parity for Delayed Payments of Benefits
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Hearing Canceled on 02/17/2023