HB 612-FN-LOCAL (1993): relative to changes in the maximum weekly benefit amount for unemployment compensation.

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HB 612-FN-LOCAL (1993)

relative to changes in the maximum weekly benefit amount for unemployment compensation.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
  • Senate committee: Insurance
  • Subject: Employment
  • Chapter law: 201

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1993 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 12–2. On March 17, 1993 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 24, 1993 and was referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 15, 1993. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 18, 1993 the Senate voted to pass it on a division vote, then referred it on to the Senate Fin committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 19, 1993 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 3, 1993 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 9, 1993, making it Chapter 201 of the session laws. It took effect on July 4, 1993.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Turner (Belk 7) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Skinner (Rock 27)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 3, 1993, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
  • April 15, 1993, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Insurance, RM101,LOB

Votes

  • March 17, 1993, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 18, 1993, Senate: Ought to Pass — division vote, passed
  • May 19, 1993, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO LABOR; HJ14,P242
  • January 7, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/14/93 DUE ON 02/18/93
  • February 3, 1993: HEARING FEB03 09:30 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
  • March 10, 1993: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR17 (VOTE 12-2)
  • March 15, 1993: PROP COMM AM<1875>; HC35,P831-832
  • March 17, 1993: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ41,P1015-1016 + 1026
  • March 24, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INSURANCE; SJ10,P213
  • April 15, 1993: HEARING APR15 09:00 RM101,LOB FOR: INSURANCE
  • May 17, 1993: COMM REPORT OTP MAY18
  • May 18, 1993: PASSED AND REF TO FIN DIV VV; SJ18,P358
  • May 18, 1993: FIN COMM REPORT OTP MAY19
  • May 19, 1993: PASSED VV; SJ19,P406 + 452
  • June 1, 1993: ENROLLED; SJ21,P485
  • June 3, 1993: ENROLLED; HJ86,P1958
  • June 9, 1993: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/09/93 EFF: 07/04/93* CHAP.0201

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