MS HB700 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on March 15 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-15 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on March 15 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-15 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Reenact Sections 37-153-1 Through 37-153-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training And Education Consolidation Act Of 2004; To Reenact Sections 71-5-5, 71-5-11 And 71-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Employment Security Law; To Amend Reenacted Section 71-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For A Penalty For Overpaid Unemployment Benefits Which Have Been Obtained And/or Received Through Fraud; To Provide For The Deposit Of Such Penalties Into Certain Funds And The Purposes For Which Such Penalties May Be Used; To Reenact Sections 71-5-101 And 71-5-107 Through 71-5-143, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Transfer The Powers And Responsibilities Of The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security In The Office Of The Governor And Prescribe The Department's Powers And Duties; To Amend Reenacted Section 71-5-114, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Deposit Into The Special Unemployment Security Fund Of Penalties Collected For Overpaid Unemployment Benefits Which Have Been Obtained And/or Received Through Fraud Or Failure To Report Earnings While Filing For Benefits And To Provide That Money In The Fund May Be Expended For Administration Of Any Programs For Which The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security Has Administrative Responsibility; To Reenact Section 71-5-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Mississippi State Employment Service Within The Department Of Employment Security; To Reenact Sections 71-5-357 And 71-5-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribe Regulations Governing Nonprofit Organizations, State Agencies And Political Subdivisions Under The Employment Security Law; To Reenact Sections 71-5-451 And 71-5-457, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Unemployment Compensation Fund And The Unemployment Trust Fund; To Amend Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The July 1, 2014, Repeal Date On The Provision Of Law That Establishes The Weekly Unemployment Compensation Benefit; To Reenact Sections 71-5-511, 71-5-513, 71-5-517, 71-5-519, 71-5-523, 71-5-525, 71-5-529, 71-5-531 And 71-5-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Payment Of Unemployment Compensation Benefits; To Amend Reenacted Section 71-5-513, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Person Eligible For Unemployment Benefits Shall Be Denied Benefits For Certain Reasons For Any Week In Which They Are Engaged In The Self-employment Assistance Program; To Reenact Section 73-30-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Excludes Certain Professionals From Regulation Under The Laws Governing Licensed Professional Counselors; To Reenact Section 43-1-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Mississippi Tanf Implementation Council And Prescribes Its Powers And Duties; To Amend Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Repeal Date On The Provision Of Law Which Provides The Amount Of Temporary Assistance To Needy Families; To Reenact Section 43-19-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Child Support Unit Established By The Department Of Human Services To Establish A State Parent Locator Service; To Reenact Sections 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-75-5 And 57-80-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act, The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act, And The Growth And Prosperity Act, Respectively; To Reenact Section 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes Certain Duties Of The Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service Relating To The Dissemination Of Information To The Agricultural Community; To Reenact Section 7-1-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, To Make An Annual Report To The Legislature On Workforce Investment Activities; To Amend Reenacted Sections 37-153-7, 43-19-45 And 71-5-357, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Inform The Code Publisher Of Certain Nonsubstantive Language That Should Be Revised; To Repeal Section 60, Chapter 572, Laws Of 2004, As Amended By Section 58, Chapter 30, Laws Of The First Extraordinary Session Of 2008, As Amended By Section 58, Chapter 559, Laws Of 2010 Regular Session, As Amended By Chapter 471, Laws Of 2011, Which Establishes A July 1, 2014, Repeal Date On Those Statutes That Establish And Prescribe The Membership Of The Mississippi Workforce Investment Board And Transfer The Powers And Responsibilities Of The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security, Is Repealed; To Codify Section 71-5-545, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish A Self-employment Assistance Program (seap) Under The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security (mdes); To Provide Eligibility And Standards For The Program And To Provide For The Amount Of Self-employment Assistance Allowance; To Provide For A Seap Steering Committee; To Authorize The Mdes To Issue Regulations To Administer The Program; To Amend Section 71-5-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That From And After January 1, 2012, Accrual Rules Shall Apply For Purposes Of Computing Contribution Rates Under The Mississippi Employment Security Law Including Associated Functions, And To Provide That For Any Tax Year, When The Reserve Ratio Of The Unemployment Compensation Fund On The Preceding November 16 Equals Or Exceeds 3%, The Modified Rates Of Employer Contributions Shall Be In Effect; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training and Education Consolidation Act; reenact provisions regulating.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-15 | Died On Calendar | |
| 2012-03-12 | Read the Third Time | |
| 2012-03-05 | Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
| 2012-03-05 | DR - TSDPCS: WD To WM | |
| 2012-03-01 | DR - TSDPCS: WM To WD | |
| 2012-02-20 | Referred To Ways and Means;Workforce Development |
