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MN HF4623

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/4/2020

Primary Sponsor

Dave Lislegard

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Secondary students who establish unemployment insurance benefit accounts between March 16, 2020, and a specified end date are eligible for benefits while attending, distance learning through, or on vacation from secondary school, including between academic years or terms
  • Eligibility expires on the later of May 18, 2020, or the date Executive Order 20-48 (or related orders extending closure of bars, restaurants, and public accommodations) is terminated, rescinded, or expires
  • Provision is effective the day following final enactment and is retroactive to March 16, 2020
  • Bill modifies Minnesota Statutes section 268.085, subdivision 2, clause (3), to create this temporary exception for secondary students during the COVID-19 pandemic

Legislative Description

COVID-19; temporary unemployment insurance for secondary student eligibility modified.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division

5/4/2020

Committee Referrals

Jobs and Economic Development Finance5/4/2020

Full Bill Text

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