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CT HB05957

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/28/2021

Primary Sponsor

Douglas Dubitsky

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Updates the base wage threshold that determines eligibility for unemployment benefits under Chapter 567 of the general statutes

  • Requires annual adjustments to the base wage threshold based on inflation

  • 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 tax burden on seasonal agricultural businesses that employ workers for limited periods

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Labor and Public Employees

1/28/2021

Committee Referrals

Labor and Public Employees1/28/2021

Full Bill Text

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