Unemployment Insurance
Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)
Outpatient facilities; discharge; standards [HB-2845]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
Outpatient facilities; discharge; standards
Sponsored by: Rep. David Cook
Transmitted To Governor on 05/12/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Maryland Business Tax Relief Act [HB-1318]
[Taxes ]
[Small Business ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Economic Development ]
Authorizing, for purposes of unemployment insurance law, a certain employing unit to elect to delay submitting a contribution and employment report for calendar quarters ending on March 31, 2021, and March 31, 2022; altering the application of a certain sales and use tax exemption for the sale of certain clothing or footwear during a certain sales-tax free period; establishing in calendar year 2021 an 8-day tax free period from the third Sunday in September through the following Sunday for certain restaurant sales of $40 or less; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Seth Howard
Hearing 3/11 At 1:30 P.m. on 02/09/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Unemployment Insurance - Work Sharing (Work Share Expansion Act of 2021) [HB-1143]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Insurance ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Disaster Relief ]
Altering the definition of "affected employee" for purposes of certain provisions of unemployment insurance law governing work sharing to include certain individuals who were rehired, subject to a certain limitation, by an affected unit following a temporary closure or layoff due to the COVID-19 pandemic; requiring the Department to ensure that the work sharing unemployment insurance program has sufficient staff and resources to complete the processing of complete applications within 10 days after receipt; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ned Carey
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 54 on 04/09/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Unemployment Insurance – Weekly Benefit Amount – Income Disregard [HB-1139]
[Unemployment ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
[Disaster Relief ]
Increasing to $200 the maximum amount of wages disregarded when computing the weekly benefit amount to be paid to an unemployment insurance benefits claimant; and terminating the Act on the date that the COVID-19 pandemic ends under Title 14 of the Public Safety Article.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ned Carey
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 52 on 04/09/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Unemployment Insurance – Earned Rating Record – Waiver of Benefit Charges Due to COVID–19 [HB-1126]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Insurance ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Disaster Relief ]
Authorizing the Secretary of Labor to waive the charging of unemployment insurance benefits paid to a claimant against the earned rating record of an employing unit during a state of emergency declared by the Governor due to COVID-19 under certain circumstances; providing that the required waiver of benefit charges is in effect only until the earlier of 4 months after a certain state of emergency has ended or the date the employing unit hires a certain workforce; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Wendell Beitzel
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/03/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Unemployment Insurance - Earned Rating Record - Charging of Benefits [HB-1105]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Insurance ]
[Economic Development ]
Prohibiting the Secretary of Labor from charging unemployment insurance benefits against the earned rating record of an employing unit if, through no fault of the employing unit, the claimant is unemployed due to an official order for the employing unit to shut down that is issued by the Governor, the chief executive officer of a county, the governing body of a county or municipal corporation, or a unit or instrumentality of the State or a political subdivision.
Sponsored by: Rep. William Wivell
Hearing 2/23 At 1:30 P.m. on 02/08/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Unemployment Insurance – Maryland Department of Labor – Accountability and Oversight [HB-1138]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Insurance ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
[Data Privacy ]
Requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to post on its website certain reports on the administration and operation of the State's unemployment insurance laws by the first day of each month; establishing that a disaster exists if the Department, for 4 consecutive weeks fails to pay at least 82% of first payments within a certain time period; requiring that the disaster reporting requirements remain in effect until the Department processes at least 87% of first payments during a certain period of time; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ned Carey
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 50 on 04/09/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Unemployment Insurance - Work Sharing (Work Share Expansion Act of 2021) [SB-771]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Public Health ]
[Economic Development ]
Altering the definition of "affected employee" for purposes of certain provisions of law governing work sharing under the unemployment insurance law to include certain individuals who were rehired by an affected unit following a temporary closure or layoff due to the COVID-19 pandemic subject to flexibility for noncontinuous employment provided under federal guidance; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. James Rosapepe
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 64 on 04/13/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Unemployment - Insurance Revisions and Special Enrollment Period for Health Benefits [HB-1002]
[Unemployment ]
[Insurance ]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
Requiring the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange to open a special or other enrollment period for an individual who consents to share information through a certain system; requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to begin implementing a system, by September 1, 2021, through which an individual who has filed a claim for benefits may consent to the sharing of relevant information by the Department with the Exchange and the Maryland Department of Health to determine whether the individual qualifies for free or low-cost insurance; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Lorig Charkoudian
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 49 on 04/09/2021
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Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)
Unemployment insurance; benefits; tax base [HB-2805]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Insurance ]
Unemployment insurance; benefits; tax base
Sponsored by: Rep. Brenda Barton
Senate Approp Committee Action: Do Pass Amended, Voting: (8-2-0-0) on 03/31/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Unemployment Insurance - Employer Contributions and Reimbursement Payments [HB-908]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Nonprofit ]
[Funding ]
Requiring the Secretary of Labor to offer to employing units for certain calendar years a variety of payment plan options that spread certain contribution due dates through the end of August; requiring the Secretary to offer a variety of additional payment plan options; authorizing certain employing units to elect to delay submitting certain contributions for certain calendar quarters; altering the nonprofit organizations and governmental entities that may elect to defer payment of reimbursement bills for calendar year 2021; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ned Carey
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 47 on 04/09/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Unemployment Insurance - Study on System Reforms [HB-907]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Insurance ]
Requiring the Maryland Department of Labor, in consultation with the Department of Legislative Services, to conduct a study regarding reforms to the State's unemployment insurance system; requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to report monthly to the Department of Legislative Services and the Joint Committee on Unemployment Insurance Oversight on the status of the study, to consult with other stakeholders, and to consider any report of the National Academy of Social Insurance Unemployment Insurance Task Force of 2021; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ned Carey
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 45 on 04/09/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Unemployment Insurance - Earned Rating Record - Waiver of Benefit Charges Due to COVID-19 [HB-906]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Insurance ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
Requiring, except under certain circumstances, the Secretary of Labor to waive the charges of unemployment insurance benefits against the earned rating record of an employing unit for claims filed during a certain period of time that the Secretary determines to be related to COVID-19; authorizing the Secretary to charge certain unemployment insurance benefits against the earned rating record of an employing unit due to certain conduct related to separation notices; and terminating the Act at the end of June 30, 2025.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ned Carey
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/03/2021
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Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)
Unemployment insurance; notification; benefits [SB-1803]
[Unemployment ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Insurance ]
Unemployment insurance; notification; benefits
Sponsored by: Sen. Lela Alston
House Read Second Time on 03/24/2021
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Hawaii 2021 Regular Session
Relating To Employment Security. [HB-1182]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Insurance ]
Temporarily reduces employer contribution rates for unemployment insurance. Repeals 1/1/2024.
Sponsored by: Rep. Lauren Matsumoto
Referred To Lat, Cpc, Fin, Referral Sheet 3 on 02/01/2021
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Hawaii 2021 Regular Session
Relating To The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations. [SB-901]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Libraries ]
[Funding ]
Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to open at least one office in each county for claimants wishing to file for unemployment insurance in person. Requires state library employees to minimally assist claimants wishing to file for unemployment insurance using public access computers at the library. Requires the department of labor and industrial relations to hire or reassign staff to increase capacity of processing unemployment insurance claims. Requires the department to complete its computer upgrade and modification project
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Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Referred To Lca/edu, Wam. on 01/29/2021
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Hawaii 2021 Regular Session
Relating To The Department Of Labor And Industrial Relations. [HB-634]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Libraries ]
[Funding ]
Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to open at least one office in each county for claimants wishing to file for unemployment insurance in person. Requires state library employees to minimally assist claimants wishing to file for unemployment insurance using public access computers at the library. Requires the department of labor and industrial relations to hire or reassign staff to increase capacity of processing unemployment insurance claims. Requires the department to complete its computer upgrade and modification project
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Sponsored by: Rep. Cedric Gates
Referred To Lat, Cpc, Fin, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/27/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Recovery for the Economy, Livelihoods, Industries, Entrepreneurs, and Families (RELIEF) Act [HB-612]
[Finance ]
[Taxes ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
[Unemployment ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Inflation ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
Providing certain financing during fiscal years 2021 and 2022 for the purpose of relieving the adverse effects of the coronavirus pandemic; allowing, for certain taxable years, a subtraction under the Maryland income tax for certain unemployment insurance benefits; allowing, for certain taxable years, a subtraction under the Maryland income tax for certain coronavirus relief payments received by the person during the taxable year; allowing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for certain State economic impact payments; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Adrienne Jones
Hearing 2/04 At 1:30 P.m. (ways And Means) on 01/21/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Recovery for the Economy, Livelihoods, Industries, Entrepreneurs, and Families (RELIEF) Act [SB-496]
[Finance ]
[Taxes ]
[Small Business ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
Providing certain financing during fiscal years 2021 and 2022 for the purpose of relieving the adverse effects of the coronavirus pandemic; allowing, for certain taxable years, a subtraction under the Maryland income tax for certain unemployment insurance benefits; allowing, for certain taxable years, a subtraction under the Maryland income tax for certain coronavirus relief payments received by a person during the taxable year; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 39 on 02/15/2021
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Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)
Unemployment insurance; fraud prevention [HB-2397]
[Unemployment ]
[Insurance ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Crime ]
Unemployment insurance; fraud prevention
Sponsored by: Rep. Regina Cobb
Senate Majority Caucus: Do Pass on 03/23/2021