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MT HB652

Revise unemployment insurance law relating to benefit duration


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Introduced
02/17/2023
In Committee
04/19/2023
Crossed Over
03/21/2023
Passed
05/05/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/22/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Revise unemployment insurance law relating to benefit duration

AI Summary

This bill revises the unemployment insurance law in Montana related to the duration of unemployment benefits. Specifically, it changes the ratio of total base period earnings to the highest quarter of earnings in the base period that determines the number of full weeks of unemployment benefits an eligible individual can receive. The bill increases the maximum number of full weeks of benefits from 22 to 24 for individuals with a ratio of 2.75 or more. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2023 and applies to unemployment insurance claims filed on or after that date.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

(H) Signed by Governor (on 05/22/2023)

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