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1998 SESSION

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HB 795 Unemployment compensation; benefit eligibility, drug use prohibited.

Introduced by: Barnie K. Day | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

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Unemployment compensation; benefit eligibility conditions; drug use prohibited. Requires applicants for unemployment compensation to sign statements declaring that (i) their last employment was not terminated due to illegal drug use; (ii) they have not used illegal drugs within the 90-day period preceding the claim for benefits; (iii) they will not use illegal drugs at any time while receiving unemployment compensation benefits; and (iv) they acknowledge current law disqualifies them from receiving any further benefits if they fail a drug test or screen required in connection with an offer of suitable employment.


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