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NJ A5371
NJ A5371Requires assignment of unemployment claims handlers to legislative districts during COVID-19 pandemic state of emergency; appropriates $1.8 million.
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Introduced
02/23/2021
02/23/2021
In Committee
05/18/2021
05/18/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Introduced Session
2020-2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires the Department of Labor and Workforce Development to assign an unemployment claims handler to each legislative district during the state of emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic. It also requires the department to make view-only access to the unemployment claims system available to employees of legislative district offices, along with training on confidentiality and information security rules. The bill appropriates $1,800,000 from the general fund to effectuate its purposes.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Department of Labor and Workforce Development to assign at least one full-time unemployment claims handler to each legislative district during the COVID-19 state of emergency and for six months after its expiration. It also makes view-only access to the unemployment claims system and related confidentiality training available to employees of legislative district offices. The bill appropriates $1,800,000 from the general fund to implement these provisions.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (16)
Gordon Johnson (D)*,
Raj Mukherji (D)*,
Annette Quijano (D)*,
John Armato (D),
Daniel Benson (D),
Linda Carter (D),
Wayne DeAngelo (D),
John DiMaio (R),
Serena DiMaso (R),
DiAnne Gove (R),
Vincent Mazzeo (D),
Antwan McClellan (R),
Carol Murphy (D),
Brian Rumpf (R),
Valerie Vainieri Huttle (D),
Anthony Verrelli (D),
Last Action
Substituted by S3505 (on 05/20/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A9999/5371_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A9999/5371_I1.PDF |
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