Iowa 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HSB 602 — A bill for an act relating to the maximum duration of unemployment benefits for certain individuals and including applicability provisions. (See HF 2462.)

Last action — Committee report, recommending passage.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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This bill reduces the maximum duration of unemployment benefits and eliminates specific calculations for certain laid-off individuals.

  • Section 96.3, subsection 5, paragraph a

    the maximum benefits payable shall be extended to thirty-nine times the individual’s weekly benefit amount

    This change removes the provision allowing extended benefits for individuals laid off due to their employer going out of business.

  • Section 96.3, subsection 5, paragraph a

    by crediting the individual’s account with one-half, instead of one-third, of the wages for insured work paid to the individual during the individual’s base period.

    This change removes the rule that increased wage credits for certain laid-off individuals would be calculated at half instead of one-third of their wages.

Action History

  1. Committee report, recommending passage.

  2. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/13/2020 12:30PM House Lounge.

  3. Subcommittee: Deyoe, Worthan and McConkey.

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON LABOR · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • COMMITTEE ON LABOR

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HSB 602?
HSB 602 is sponsored by COMMITTEE ON LABOR.
What is the current status of HSB 602?
This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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