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Introduced
01/19/2026
01/19/2026
In Committee
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Regular Session
Bill Summary
Unemployment benefits; maximum duration. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2026, for claims effective on or after July 1, 2026, an eligible individual's weekly unemployment compensation benefit amount shall be paid for a maximum duration of 26 weeks.
AI Summary
This bill, effective July 1, 2026, will limit the maximum duration for which an eligible individual can receive unemployment compensation benefits to 26 weeks for claims filed on or after that date. This change modifies existing law regarding the weekly benefit amount and the maximum duration of those benefits, ensuring that regardless of the calculated weekly benefit amount, it will not be paid for longer than 26 weeks.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Business and Industry
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N) (on 02/11/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB760 |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB760) | https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1136151.PDF |
| BillText | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB760/text/SB760 |
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