Introduced
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To prohibit the state unemployment insurance bureau from seeking restitution from a beneficiary who received excess payments after one year or more has passed since the last benefits were collected by the individual. Under current law the deadline is three years. The bill would also require the agency to give claimants who received excess benefits detailed information on appeal rights and resources.
Referred to the Committee on Oversight
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
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The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 102 to 0 (details)
To prohibit the state unemployment insurance bureau from seeking restitution from a beneficiary who received excess payments after one year or more has passed since the last benefits were collected by the individual, assuming no fraud is suspected. Under current law the deadline is three years. The bill would also require the agency to give claimants who received excess benefits detailed information on appeal rights and resources.
Referred to the Committee on Economic and Small Business Development
