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AZ SB1279
Bill
Status
1/29/2015
Primary Sponsor
Barbara McGuire
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 23-771 regarding unemployment insurance eligibility requirements.
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Prohibits the Department of Economic Security from presuming that full-time students are unavailable for work or disqualifying them from unemployment benefits based solely on their student status.
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Makes minor technical corrections to existing eligibility language, including replacing "in accordance with such" with "pursuant to" and other clarifying edits.
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Maintains all other existing eligibility requirements for unemployment benefits, including work registration, claims filing, ability to work, work availability, job search efforts, and wage thresholds.
Legislative Description
Unemployment insurance; eligibility; full-time students
Last Action
Referred to Senate CWD Committee
2/2/2015