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MI HB6131

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/17/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Coleman

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the seasonal worker provisions from Michigan's Employment Security Act by striking subsection (o) which defined seasonal employers, seasonal workers, and normal seasonal work periods, and restricted benefits during off-seasons.

  • Modifies the definition of "participating employee" in the shared-work plan section by removing the exclusion of seasonal workers, potentially allowing seasonal workers to participate in shared-work arrangements.

  • Renumbers former subsection (p) regarding school crossing guards to become subsection (o) following the deletion of seasonal worker provisions.

  • Makes no changes to weekly benefit rates, maximum benefit amounts, dependent allowances, or other core unemployment compensation benefit calculations.

Legislative Description

Employment security: benefits; exceptions regarding seasonal workers; eliminate. Amending secs. 27 & 28b of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.27 & 421.28b).

Employment security: benefits

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 08/17/2020

9/1/2020

Committee Referrals

Commerce And Tourism8/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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