WV HB3016 | 2017 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB3016

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on March 14 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-14 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to prevent an individual from being disqualified from receiving unemployment compensation benefits when their separation from employment is due to domestic violence, sexual offenses or stalking by family or household members. The bill provides that the employer is not chargeable for benefits paid when the separation from work is for those reasons.

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Title

Relating to domestic violence victims' eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-14HouseTo House Judiciary
2017-03-14HouseIntroduced in House
2017-03-14HouseTo Judiciary then Finance
2017-03-14HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB3016 (Carry Over) 2017-03-14 - To House Judiciary
HB2338 (Similar To) 2017-02-10 - To House Judiciary

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
21A618New CodeSee Bill Text
21A63Amended CodeCitation Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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