SB 1296 — unemployment benefits; requirements; disqualifications; determinations

House Engrossed Senate BillEngrossed unemployment benefits;

THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS INMATE DATABASESDATABASES. OR A THIRD-PARTY, COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE INCARCERATION DATA NETWORK.

THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES BUREAU OF VITAL RECORDS DEATH RECORDS DATABASE OR A THIRD-PARTY, COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE DEATH RECORDS DATABASE.

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CURRENT EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME INFORMATION DELIVERABLE INSTANTANEOUSLY VIA VERIFICATION SERVICES FROM EXTERNAL DATA SOURCES PURSUANT TO SECTION 23-799.01.

TO MAKE THE MOST EFFECTIVE DETERMINATION OF THE POTENTIAL VALIDITY OF CLAIMS, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PRIORITIZE CROSS-CHECKING THE MOST CURRENT DATA SETS, INCLUDING THOSE FROM A COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE THIRD-PARTY DATABASE, BEFORE CROSS-CHECKING OLDER DATA SETS.

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An individual shall be disqualified for benefits if the department finds the individual has failed without cause either to apply for available, suitable work, when so directed by the employment office or the department, to actively engage in seeking work, to accept suitable work- when8 offered- orS.B. to return to the individual's customary self-employment when so directed by the department TO ACTIVELY SEEK AND APPLY FOR SUITABLE WORK, TO ACCEPT AN OFFER OF SUITABLE WORK OR TO ACCEPT REEMPLOYMENT AT THE SAME EMPLOYER FOR SUITABLE WORK, IF OFFERED.

1296 work when offered or to return to the individual's customary self-employment when so directed by the department TO ACTIVELY SEEK AND APPLY FOR SUITABLE WORK, TO ACCEPT AN OFFER OF SUITABLE WORK OR TO ACCEPT REEMPLOYMENT AT THE SAME EMPLOYER FOR SUITABLE WORK, IF OFFERED.

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