Illinois House Bill 5260

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-09 - Referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. In provisions concerning the recoupment of benefits granted to an ineligible individual, provides that an applicant for a waiver shall be rebuttably presumed to be eligible for the waiver unless the Department of Employment Security can show by clear and convincing evidence that the applicant does not meet one or more of the required criteria. Provides that an applicant for the waiver whose application was denied prior to the effective date of the amendatory Act may reapply for a waiver and shall be rebuttably presumed to be eligible for the waiver unless the Department can show by clear and convincing evidence that the applicant does not meet one or more of the required criteria. Provides that the Department shall mail a notice to every applicant for a waiver who was denied prior to the effective date of the amendatory Act to inform them that they may reapply for a waiver as provided in the provisions.

UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE-WAIVER

Rep. Hoan Huynh [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-09	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2024-02-09	House	First Reading
2024-02-08	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Hoan Huynh

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
820	405	900	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5260&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB5260.htm