A bill for an act relating to eligibility requirements for individuals claiming unemployment insurance benefits in consecutive benefit years and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 144.) Effective 7-2-17.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2017
House Passage
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
Signed into Law
Apr 2017
Introduced Mar 7, 2017
Signed Apr 13, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Apr 4, 2017 · House Mar 20, 2017
How they voted
22–19
Passed
Total votes 41
Apr 4, 2017
D
Democratic19
100% Nay
R
Republican22
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Apr 13, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 4, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, ayes 29, nays 21.
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Upper · Passed
Committee report, recommending passage.
upper
Mar 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Subcommittee: Chapman, Dotzler, and Guth.
upper
Mar 20, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed House, ayes 58, nays 39.
lower
Mar 7, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, placed on calendar.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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