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CT HB05859

CT HB05859
An Act Concerning Employment Of Individuals In Agricultural Labor.


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Introduced
01/18/2023
In Committee
06/02/2023
Crossed Over
06/02/2023
Passed
Dead
06/07/2023

Introduced Session

2023 General Assembly

Bill Summary

To amend the definition of employment for individuals working in agricultural labor.

AI Summary

This bill amends the definition of "employment" for individuals working in agricultural labor. It modifies the threshold for agricultural employers to be subject to unemployment insurance coverage, increasing the cash remuneration requirement from $20,000 to $25,000 per calendar quarter, effective January 1, 2025. The bill also clarifies the criteria for determining when an agricultural worker is considered an employee of a crew leader or the farm operator, and provides updated definitions for "agricultural labor" in the context of unemployment insurance. These changes are aimed at updating the employment provisions for the agricultural sector.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (4)

Other Sponsors (1)

Labor and Public Employees Committee (Joint)

Last Action

Senate Calendar Number 602 (on 06/02/2023)

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