HB 1397-FN-LOCAL (1992): extending unemployment benefits for 13 weeks beyond the current limit until the state unemployment rate is at or below 5 percent for 3 consecutive months.
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HB 1397-FN-LOCAL (1992)
extending unemployment benefits for 13 weeks beyond the current limit until the state unemployment rate is at or below 5 percent for 3 consecutive months.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1991-1992
- House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
- Subject: Employment
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 1992 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 8, 1992. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 14–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 12, 1992 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. W. McCann (Straf 7) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. D. Cote (Hills 25)
- Rep. McGovern (Rock 27)
- Sen. Shaheen (SD21)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 8, 1992, 9:00 AM: hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
The Docket
- January 8, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO LABOR
- January 8, 1992: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/08/92 DUE ON 02/05/92
- January 8, 1992: HEARING JAN08 09:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- February 5, 1992: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB12 (VOTE 14-0;CC)
- February 12, 1992: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ34,P847