MD HB141 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on April 18 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 248
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing the Secretary of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation to exempt employees of an employer that closes its business operation or part of its business operation for a definite period not exceeding 10 weeks for inventory, vacation, or another purpose from the requirement to actively seek work during that period to be eligible to receive unemployment insurance benefits; and providing that a specified exemption may be granted only with respect to a specific business operation closing.

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Title

Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility for Benefits - Business Operation Closings

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-28 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-02 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (134-0) (Y: 134 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-04-18HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 248
2017-04-04HouseReturned Passed
2017-04-03SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2017-03-31SenateSecond Reading Passed
2017-03-31SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2017-03-31SenateFavorable Report by Finance
2017-03-29SenateHearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-03-15SenateRereferred to Finance
2017-03-03SenateFirst Reading Senate Rules
2017-03-02HouseThird Reading Passed (134-0)
2017-02-28HouseSecond Reading Passed
2017-02-28HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2017-02-27HouseFavorable Report by Economic Matters
2017-01-26HouseHearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-01-18HouseFirst Reading Economic Matters

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