HB 520 - Employment security; amend certain provisions; Department of Labor; supplemental appropriation

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Current Status

05/10/05 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to employment security, so as to provide a change to the definition of the term "employment"; to identify certain business acquisitions with respect to which the succession of experience tax rates shall not be permitted and to impose civil and criminal penalties with regard thereto; to extend suspension of adjustments based upon the State-wide Reserve Ratio for the calendar year 2006 and to provide for a reduced adjustment in contribution rates through December 31, 2006; to continue provisions relating to administrative assessments; to provide for a change in the weekly benefit amount over a two-year period; to provide for the Department of Labor a supplemental appropriation; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
03/11/05 05:32 PM House Vote #245 131 000 039 010 PASS
03/22/05 01:24 PM Senate Vote #336 051 001 001 003 PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
03/24/05 01:52 PM House Vote #397 124 012 039 005 Agree Sen Sub

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
02/17/2005 House First Readers
02/18/2005 House Second Readers
02/23/2005 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/11/2005 House Third Readers
03/11/2005 House Passed/Adopted
03/12/2005 Senate Read and Referred
03/17/2005 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/21/2005 Senate Read Second Time
03/22/2005 Senate Third Read
03/22/2005 Senate Passed/Adopted
03/24/2005 House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
04/11/2005 House Sent to Governor
05/10/2005 House Date Signed by Governor
05/10/2005 Act 376
05/10/2005 Effective Date