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MI HB5763

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/9/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jim Townsend

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Replaces references to "commission" with "unemployment agency" throughout the Michigan Employment Security Act to reflect administrative restructuring.

  • Authorizes unemployment agency to establish an online system to identify and assist educational institutions and workforce development agencies in accessing unemployment data for research, planning, and evaluation purposes.

  • Expands data sharing with state and federal agencies including child support enforcement, housing assistance programs, and Social Security Administration, subject to written agreements and confidentiality requirements.

  • Requires written authorization from represented parties for agents to access unemployment information, with exceptions for attorneys filing appearances, elected officials performing constituent services, and third parties with signed releases specifying the purpose.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment and is contingent on Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill 5764 being enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Employment security; other; data sharing; allow for certain purposes and facilitate access. Amends sec. 11 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.11). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5764'16

Employment security: other

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/09/2016

7/13/2016

Committee Referrals

Commerce And Trade6/9/2016

Full Bill Text

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