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MI SB1003

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/25/2020

Primary Sponsor

Rosemary Bayer

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Origin

Senate

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the Michigan Employment Security Act to allow school employees earning below the federal poverty level to collect unemployment benefits during breaks between academic years, rather than being automatically disqualified.

  • Applies to instructional, research, or principal administrative staff at institutions of higher education or other educational institutions who earn an annual salary less than the federal poverty level for a family of 4.

  • Defines "federal poverty level" by reference to the Individual or Family Development Account Program Act (2006 PA 513, MCL 206.902).

  • Preserves the existing requirement that denial of benefits is only waived if such denial would impair full tax credit under the federal unemployment tax act.

Legislative Description

Employment security; benefits; low-wage school employees to collect unemployment benefits during the summer months; allow. Amends sec. 27 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.27).

Labor: fair employment practices

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Economic And Small Business Development

6/25/2020

Committee Referrals

Economic And Small Business Development6/25/2020

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