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MO HB238
Bill
Status
1/19/2011
Primary Sponsor
Michael Corcoran
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AI Summary
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Adds exception to disqualification for voluntary job departure: allows claimant to quit work if spouse receives mandatory and permanent military change of station order, claimant relocates with spouse to new residence impractical to commute from, and claimant remained employed as long as reasonable before the move.
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Requires spouse to be active duty member of United States Armed Forces, or member of National Guard or other reserve component on active guard and reserve duty.
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Applies new provision to section 288.050 governing unemployment benefit disqualifications related to voluntary job departures.
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Does not affect benefit amounts, duration, or wage credits of claimant under related charging provisions in section 288.100.
Legislative Description
Allows a spouse of an active member of the United States Armed Forces or reservist on active duty to be eligible for unemployment benefits if accompanying the military spouse in the event of a military move
Last Action
Voted Do Pass (H)
3/7/2011