HB 1493 (2023) -  Reemployment Assistance

General Bill by Gantt
Reemployment Assistance: Defines "alternative base period" & revising definition of term "high quarter" for purposes of Reemployment Assistance Program; revises requirements for reemployment assistance benefits eligibility; prohibits DEO from denying person reemployment assistance on basis of pregnancy; requires alternative base period to be used when calculating wages in determining qualification for reemployment assistance benefits; requires DEO to contact individual's employer if certain wage information is unavailable; revises weekly benefit amounts; increases caps on total benefit amounts; increases duration of benefits.
Effective Date: July 1, 2023
Last Event: Died in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee on Friday, May 5, 2023 11:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1518 Subject: Reemployment Assistance Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Time: 05/05/2023 - 11:00 AM Member: Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Time: 03/09/2023 - 7:24 PM Member: Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Commerce Committee Time: 03/09/2023 - 7:24 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/09/2023 - 7:24 PM Member: Committee: Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Time: 03/09/2023 - 7:24 PM Member: Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/06/2023 - 10:07 AM Member: Gantt Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
215.425 HB 1347, SB 1518
443.036 SB 1518
443.041 SB 1518
443.091 CS/CS/HB 5, CS/CS/CS/HB 713, CS/SB 742, SB 1518, CS/CS/CS/SB 1664
443.092 SB 1518
443.111 SB 1518
443.1116 SB 1518
443.1216 SB 1518
443.131 SB 1518