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NJ S2379
NJ S2379Allocates $50 million to Department of Labor and Workforce Development from federal government assistance to improve unemployment insurance benefit claims processing capacity.
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Introduced
03/24/2022
03/24/2022
In Committee
03/24/2022
03/24/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill allocates $50 million in available federal assistance to the Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The money shall be spent in efforts to improve the benefit claims processing capacity of the unemployment insurance (UI) program following the unprecedented spike in UI benefit claims filings caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Under the bill, the department is required to submit to the Legislature an implementation plan to effectuate the provisions of this bill.
AI Summary
This bill allocates $50 million in available federal assistance to the Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The money shall be spent on efforts to improve the benefit claims processing capacity of the unemployment insurance (UI) program, which experienced an unprecedented spike in claims due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The department is required to submit an implementation plan to the Legislature within 20 days of the bill's effective date to outline how the provisions will be carried out.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee (on 03/24/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/S2379 |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S2500/2379_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S2500/2379_I1.PDF |
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