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CT HB05210

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/9/2015

Primary Sponsor

Douglas Dubitsky

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 567 of the General Statutes to update the base wage threshold for unemployment benefits eligibility
  • Requires annual adjustment of the base wage threshold based on inflation rates
  • Exempts agricultural employers from the unemployment compensation system unless their employees meet the base wage threshold for at least two consecutive quarters in a calendar year
  • Aims to reduce disproportionate taxation of agricultural businesses that employ seasonal workers

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Eligibility For Unemployment Benefits And Seasonal Agricultural Businesses.

Last Action

Public Hearing 01/29

1/23/2015

Committee Referrals

Labor and Public Employees1/9/2015

Full Bill Text

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