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OH SB8

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/26/2013

Primary Sponsor

Frank LaRose

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Origin

Senate

130th General Assembly (2013-2014)

AI Summary

Sub. S.B. 8 Summary

  • Adds new exception to unemployment disqualification allowing individuals to quit work without losing benefits when accompanying a spouse who is an active-duty armed forces member receiving a military transfer to an impractical commuting distance

  • Requires the individual to be able and available for suitable work upon arrival at the new residence location

  • Amends section 4141.29 of the Revised Code to insert this military spouse provision as division (D)(2)(a)(v)

  • Declares the act an emergency measure to take immediate effect so employees are not forced to choose between family unity and income during military reassignments

Legislative Description

To permit persons who quit work to accompany the person's spouse on a military transfer to be eligible for unemployment compensation benefits and to declare an emergency.

Unemployment benefits-eligible for-quit work to accompany military spouse

Last Action

Passed 3rd Consideration House

6/26/2013

Full Bill Text

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