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2013 SESSION

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HB 1707 Unemployment compensation; notices of penalties for fraudulent claims for benefits, etc.

Introduced by: Margaret B. Ransone | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION:

Unemployment compensation; notice penalty for fraud. Requires the Virginia Employment Commission to provide claimants with notices of the sanctions to which a claimant is subject as a consequence of providing false or misleading statements to obtain state unemployment compensation benefits. The failure of the claimant to receive a notice shall not constitute a defense to any criminal prosecution, administrative fraud disqualification, or action to collect an overpayment of benefits.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Unemployment compensation; notice penalty for fraud. Requires the Virginia Employment Commission to provide claimants with notices of the sanctions to which a claimant is subject as a consequence of providing false or misleading statements to obtain state unemployment compensation benefits.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Unemployment compensation; notice penalty for fraud. Requires the Virginia Employment Commission to provide claimants with notices of the sanctions to which a claimant is subject as a consequence of providing false or misleading statements to obtain unemployment compensation benefits.