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Introduced
01/08/2026
01/08/2026
In Committee
02/12/2026
02/12/2026
Crossed Over
01/28/2026
01/28/2026
Passed
02/18/2026
02/18/2026
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Department of workforce development. Defines or amends certain terms. Codifies certain administrative rules with respect to: (1) experience accounts; (2) reporting; (3) contribution rates and payment; (4) seasonal workers; (5) benefit payments to the deceased; (6) part-time workers; (7) work searches; (8) partial unemployment; (9) the filing of claims; (10) interstate claimants; (11) administrative law proceedings; and (12) notice. Alters the powers of the department of workforce development with respect to administrative cooperation agreements. Changes when the department may issue a civil penalty with respect to unauthorized postsecondary proprietary educational institutions. Makes conforming changes.
AI Summary
This bill, titled the "Department of Workforce Development," aims to codify and update various administrative rules and definitions related to Indiana's unemployment insurance system. It clarifies terms such as "American vessel," "approved training," "employee," "full time," "governmental entity," "instructional," "instrumentality," "political subdivision," "principal administrative," "research," and "vessel." The bill also modifies existing laws concerning experience accounts, reporting requirements, contribution rates, seasonal and part-time workers, benefit payments to deceased individuals, work searches, partial unemployment, claim filings, interstate claimants, administrative law proceedings, and notice procedures. Additionally, it alters the Department of Workforce Development's powers regarding administrative cooperation agreements and changes the conditions under which the department can issue civil penalties for unauthorized postsecondary proprietary educational institutions.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Motion to concur filed (on 02/19/2026)
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