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IN SB0016
Bill
Status
2/22/2019
Primary Sponsor
Lonnie Randolph
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AI Summary
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Urges the Indiana Legislative Council to assign an interim study committee to examine whether individuals can be disqualified from unemployment benefits when fired due to circumstances related to filing a protective order petition
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Requires the assigned study committee to submit findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislative Council by November 1, 2019
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Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage
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Contains a sunset provision expiring January 1, 2020
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Passed the Senate Judiciary Committee with a 9-1 vote on January 16, 2019
Legislative Description
Protective orders and employment. Urges the general assembly to assign to an appropriate interim study committee the task of studying the issue of whether an individual can be subject to disqualification from eligibility for unemployment benefits because the individual was discharged from employment due to circumstances directly related to the individual's filing of a petition for a protective order.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
3/4/2019