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OH HB2
Bill
Status
10/11/2013
Primary Sponsor
Timothy Derickson
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AI Summary
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Requires unemployment compensation claimants to register with OhioMeansJobs (Ohio's electronic job placement system) within six months of the effective date, with exceptions for individuals legally prohibited from using computers, those with visual/physical impairments preventing computer use, or those with limited literacy in available languages.
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Mandates that claimants beginning in the eighth week after filing an initial application must report to a local one-stop county office for reemployment services in the manner prescribed by the director.
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Establishes that registration with OhioMeansJobs includes creating, electronically posting, and maintaining an active, searchable resume, with claimants receiving weekly job listings based on their registration information.
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Exempts individuals from OhioMeansJobs registration and reemployment service requirements if their active work search requirement has been waived or if they are attending approved training courses or meeting other specified conditions.
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Clarifies that ineligibility for failure to participate in reemployment services applies only to the specific weeks a claimant was scheduled and failed to participate without justifiable cause.
Legislative Description
To require an unemployment compensation claimant to register with OhioMeansJobs to be eligible for unemployment compensation benefits and to require a claimant to contact a local one-stop office beginning with the eighth week after filing an application for unemployment compensation benefits.
Unemployment benefits-register with OhioMeansJobs/local one-stop office
Last Action
Effective Date
10/11/2013