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CS/CS/SB 1906: Reemployment Assistance

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Commerce and Tourism ; Brodeur ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Taddeo ; Stewart ; Garcia ; Gruters

Reemployment Assistance; Defining and revising terms for purposes of the Reemployment Assistance Program Law; prohibiting the Department of Economic Opportunity from denying a person reemployment assistance solely on the basis of pregnancy; specifying that wages that fall within an alternative base period are not available for reuse in subsequent benefit years, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Messages; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1463 (Ch. 2021-25)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

Senate Committee References:

Commerce and Tourism (CM)
Appropriations (AP)

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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
2/26/2021	Senate	• Filed
3/4/2021	Senate	• Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 211
3/10/2021	Senate	• Introduced -SJ 211
3/24/2021	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/29/21, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
3/29/2021	Senate	• CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -SJ 324
3/30/2021	Senate	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 330
3/31/2021	Senate	• Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development • Remaining references corrected to Appropriations -SJ 356 • Now in Appropriations
4/12/2021	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/15/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/14/2021	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/15/2021	Senate	• CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 472
4/18/2021	Senate	• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/19/2021	Senate	• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21 -SJ 559
4/20/2021	Senate	• CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 486
4/21/2021	Senate	• Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 559
4/22/2021	Senate	• Read 2nd time -SJ 618 • Amendment(s) adopted (347936) -SJ 619 • Read 3rd time -SJ 619 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 619
4/22/2021	House	• In Messages
4/30/2021	House	• Died in Messages; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1463 (Ch. 2021-25)

Related Bills

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
H 207	Reemployment Assistance	Eskamani, Diamond	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
H 1463 (er)	Department of Economic Opportunity	Commerce Committee	Compare	Last Action: 5/11/2021 Chapter No. 2021-25
H 1617	Public Emergencies and Assistance	Jenne, Learned	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 72 (Ch. 2021-1), SB 2518 (Ch. 2021-41)
S 466	Reemployment Assistance	Bracy	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Commerce and Tourism
S 592	Reemployment Assistance	Powell	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Commerce and Tourism
S 644	Reemployment Assistance	Taddeo	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Commerce and Tourism
S 910	Unemployment Compensation	Stewart	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Commerce and Tourism
S 1948 (c2)	Department of Economic Opportunity	Bean	Compare	Last Action: 4/22/2021 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1463 (Ch. 2021-25) -SJ 581
S 1996	Unemployment Compensation	Pizzo	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Commerce and Tourism

Version	Posted	Format
S 1906 Filed	2/26/2021 4:54 PM	Web Page \| PDF
S 1906 c1	3/30/2021 3:26 PM	Web Page \| PDF
S 1906 c2	4/18/2021 1:59 PM	Web Page \| PDF
S 1906 e1	4/22/2021 7:31 PM	Web Page \| PDF

Committee Amendments

S 1906 Filed
Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
565626 - Amendment Delete lines 15 - 66 and insert:	Commerce and Tourism (Torres)	3/26/2021 3:12 PM	Unfavorable 3/30/2021	Web Page PDF
810712 - Amendment Delete lines 15 - 17 and insert:	Commerce and Tourism (Brodeur)	3/26/2021 3:15 PM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 3/30/2021	Web Page PDF
608332 - Amendment Delete lines 15 - 17 and insert:	Commerce and Tourism (Powell)	3/26/2021 3:22 PM	Unfavorable 3/30/2021	Web Page PDF
238872 - Amendment Before line 15 insert:	Commerce and Tourism (Powell)	3/26/2021 3:22 PM	Unfavorable 3/30/2021	Web Page PDF
321614 - Amendment Delete lines 15 - 17 and insert:	Commerce and Tourism (Powell)	3/26/2021 3:22 PM	Withdrawn 3/30/2021	Web Page PDF
774460 - Amendment Delete lines 15 - 37 and insert:	Commerce and Tourism (Powell)	3/26/2021 3:23 PM	Unfavorable 3/30/2021	Web Page PDF

S 1906 c1
Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
636278 - Amendment Delete lines 17 - 172 and insert:	Appropriations (Farmer)	4/14/2021 9:17 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/17/2021	Web Page PDF
196634 - Amendment Delete lines 130 - 172 and insert:	Appropriations (Brodeur)	4/13/2021 4:32 PM	Replaced by Substitute Amendment 4/17/2021	Web Page PDF
267314 - Amendment to Amendment (196634) Between lines 11 and 12 insert:	Appropriations (Brodeur)	4/14/2021 4:06 PM	Withdrawn 4/14/2021	Web Page PDF
973418 - Substitute Amendment (196634) Delete lines 130 - 172 and insert:	Appropriations (Brodeur) (Pizzo) (Powell)	4/14/2021 8:05 PM (Late Filed)	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/17/2021	Web Page PDF
609816 - Amendment Delete lines 137 - 152 and insert:	Appropriations (Farmer)	4/14/2021 9:24 AM	Unfavorable 4/17/2021	Web Page PDF

Floor Amendments

S 1906 c2
Amendments	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
774412 - Amendment Delete lines 230 - 242 and insert:	Brodeur	4/22/2021 7:56 AM	Senate: Replaced by Substitute Amendment 4/22/2021	Web Page PDF
347936 - Substitute Amendment (774412) Delete lines 230 - 242 and insert:	Brodeur	4/22/2021 11:11 AM	Senate: Adopted 4/22/2021	Web Page PDF

Bill Analyses

Type	Analysis	Author	Posted	Format
Bill Analysis	S 1906	Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting)	3/26/2021 3:25 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 1906	Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting)	3/30/2021 2:43 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 1906	Appropriations (Pre-Meeting)	4/13/2021 9:21 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 1906	Appropriations (Post-Meeting)	4/18/2021 2:37 PM	PDF

Version	Committee	Date	Result
S 1906 Filed	Commerce and Tourism	3/29/2021 3:30 PM	9 Yeas - 1 Nays
S 1906 c1	Appropriations	4/15/2021 9:00 AM	View Vote Record

Vote	Date	Chamber	Result
S 1906 c2	4/22/2021 4:18 PM	Senate	40 Yeas - 0 Nays

Citations - Statutes (9)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
215.425	Extra compensation claims prohibited; bonuses; severance pay.	Page 10 (pdf)
443.036	Definitions.	Page 2 (pdf)
443.041	Waiver of rights; fees; privileged communications.	Page 20 (pdf)
443.091	Benefit eligibility conditions.	Page 2 (pdf)
443.092		Page 7 (pdf)
443.111	Payment of benefits.	Page 7 (pdf)
443.1116	Short-time compensation.	Page 21 (pdf)
443.1216	Employment.	Page 10 (pdf)
443.131	Contributions.	Page 17 (pdf)

Citations - Constitution (0)

No Constitutional citations.

Citations - Chapter Law (0)

No Chapter Law citations.

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