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OH HB574

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/23/2020

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Miller

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Origin

House of Representatives

133rd General Assembly (2019-2020)

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $5,000,000 to the Unemployment Compensation Administration Fund for fiscal year 2020 with $0 for fiscal year 2021

  • Funds shall be used to hire temporary personnel, pay overtime for existing staff, or purchase equipment to expedite processing of unemployment insurance claims related to COVID-19

  • Director of Job and Family Services may certify unexpended balances at the end of fiscal year 2020 to be reappropriated to fiscal year 2021

  • Directs the Director of Budget and Management to transfer $5,000,000 cash from the General Revenue Fund to the Unemployment Compensation Special Administration Fund (Fund 4A90) on the bill's effective date

  • Declares the act an emergency measure to immediately preserve public health and safety by addressing financial stress from COVID-19 job losses and self-quarantine requirements, making it effective immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Transfer and appropriate money for unemployment comp

Employment : Unemployment

Last Action

Refer to Committee: Insurance

5/5/2020

Committee Referrals

Insurance5/5/2020

Full Bill Text

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