Maryland Senate Bill 17 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on April 18 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 249
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

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.

Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility for Benefits - Business Operation Closings

Senate Finance Committee

2017-03-23 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (139-0) (Y: 139 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-02-28 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-04-18	Senate	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 249
2017-03-29	Senate	Returned Passed
2017-03-28	House	Third Reading Passed (139-0)
2017-03-27	House	Second Reading Passed
2017-03-27	House	Favorable Report Adopted
2017-03-27	House	Favorable Report by Economic Matters
2017-03-01	House	First Reading Economic Matters
2017-02-28	Senate	Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2017-02-24	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2017-02-24	Senate	Favorable Report Adopted
2017-02-23	Senate	Favorable Report by Finance
2017-02-07	Senate	Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-01-11	Senate	First Reading Finance
2016-09-29	Senate	Pre-filed

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0017?ys=2017rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/sb/sb0017f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/sb/sb0017t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/Chapters_noln/CH_249_sb0017t.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0007/sb0017.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/sb0017_fin.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/sb0017_ecm.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0017,s-0341&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0017,h-0955&stab=02&ys=2017RS