Bill Text: CT SB00097 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Denial Of Unemployment Compensation Benefits To Certain Drivers Who Are Unemployed As A Result Of Being Denied A Special Operator's Permit.

Spectrum:

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-04-07 - Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate [SB00097 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-SB00097-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 97
January Session, 2011		LCO No. 345
Referred to Committee on Labor and Public Employees
Introduced by:
SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist. SEN. PRAGUE, 19th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE DENIAL OF UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BENEFITS TO CERTAIN DRIVERS WHO ARE UNEMPLOYED AS A RESULT OF BEING DENIED A SPECIAL OPERATOR'S PERMIT.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 567 of the general statutes be amended to prevent livery drivers who are terminated as a result of being denied a special operator's permit from collecting unemployment compensation benefits.

Statement of Purpose:

To deny unemployment compensation benefits to livery drivers terminated from employment as a result of being denied a special operator's permit.