SB 1277 Illinois Senate · 100th Regular Session

UNEMPLOY INS-MISCONDUCT

Summary
Amends provisions of the Unemployment Insurance Act concerning ineligibility for benefits after a discharge for misconduct. Provides that "misconduct" means the violation (rather than the deliberate and willful violation) of a reasonable rule or policy of the employing unit governing the individual's behavior in performance of his or her work, provided the violation has harmed the employing unit or other employees or has been repeated by the individual despite a warning or other instruction (rather than explicit instruction) from the employing unit.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2017 Last action Jan 9, 2019
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Committee
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Mar 17, 2017
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee on Special Issues (LB)
upper
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Labor
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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