Provides that receipt of the temporary emergency increase in unemployment compensation benefits as provided for by the federal CARES Act shall not affect benefit eligibility for certain public assistance benefits
Summary
Provides that receipt of the temporary emergency increase in unemployment compensation benefits as provided for by the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (15 U.S.C. Sec. 9023) shall not affect benefit eligibility for certain public assistance benefits.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2020
Committee Review
Jul 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jul 13, 2020
Last action Jul 22, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jul 22, 2020
How they voted
48–11
Passed
Total votes 59
Jul 22, 2020
D
Democratic39
100% Yea
R
Republican20
55% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Jul 22, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jul 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jul 21, 2020
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jul 15, 2020
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
upper
Jul 13, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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