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HB 529 Unemployment compensation; definition of employment services as it relates to prison inmates.

Introduced by: Clarke N. Hogan | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Unemployment compensation; definition of employment services. Excludes from the definition of "employment services," for the purposes of unemployment compensation benefits, work performed by an inmate of a custodial or penal institution for the institution or while in the Diversion Center Incarceration Program. In a conforming amendment, the bill eliminates the exemption of employers with regard to such inmates from responsibility for benefit charging.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Unemployment compensation; definition of employment services. Excludes from the definition of "employment services," for the purposes of unemployment compensation benefits, work performed by an inmate of a custodial or penal institution for the institution or while in a work release program or halfway house. In a conforming amendment, the bill eliminates the exemption of work release employers from responsibility for benefit charging.