MS SB2736 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 71-5-513, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Discharge From Employment For Failure To Comply With An Employer-required Vaccine Mandate Shall Be Good Cause For Purposes Of Determining Eligibility For Unemployment Compensation; To Amend Section 71-5-507, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Individual Who Was Discharged From Employment For Failure To Comply With An Employer-required Vaccine Mandate Shall Be Entitled During Any Benefit Year To The Entire Amount Of His Total Wages For Insured Work Paid During His Base Period; To Create A New Code Section To Provide That An Employer Shall Reimburse The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security For The Total Amount Of Claims Paid To Individuals Who Were Discharged From The Employer's Employment For Failure To Comply With An Employer-required Vaccine Mandate; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Unemployment benefits; provide eligibility for persons discharged for failure to comply with employer-required vaccine mandate.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2022-02-01 | Senate | Died In Committee |
2022-01-17 | Senate | Referred To Economic and Workforce Development;Appropriations |
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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71 | 5 | 507 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
71 | 5 | 513 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Mississippi State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/history/SB/SB2736.xml |
Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/SB/2700-2799/SB2736IN.htm |