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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to unemployment insurance benefits for certain business owners who intentionally and knowingly close their business with deliberate intent on reopening. Labor and Workforce Development.
AI Summary
This bill aims to exclude certain business owners from receiving unemployment insurance benefits. Specifically, it proposes to deny benefits to business owners who intentionally and knowingly close their businesses with the deliberate intent of reopening during the ideal business season. The intent behind this measure is to prevent business owners from abusing the unemployment insurance system by closing their businesses temporarily in order to collect benefits, even though they plan to reopen the business at a later time.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (9)
Paul Frost (R),
Susan Gifford (R),
Bradford Hill (R),
Randy Hunt (R),
Brad Jones (R),
Matt Muratore (R),
Elizabeth Poirier (R),
Todd Smola (R),
Mike Soter (R),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5123 (on 11/10/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1643 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1643.pdf |
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