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SB22-066

Restore Unemployment Insurance Fund Balance

Type Bill
Session 2022 Regular Session
Subjects
Labor & Employment Insurance

Concerning the restoration of the money spent by the state during the COVID-19 pandemic for the state's unemployment insurance program.

Bill Summary:

The bill:

  • Requires the state treasurer to transfer $1.1 billion from the general fund to the unemployment compensation fund (fund) to restore the balance of the fund to the fund's pre-pandemic level; and
  • Requires the director of the division of unemployment insurance to repay the federal government for $1.014 billion of advances received from the federal government in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
    (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Status

Lost

Introduced

Lost

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
01/19/2022 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
09/07/2022 FN3 PDF
02/08/2022 FN2 PDF
02/02/2022 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment D). The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment E). The motion failed on a vote of 1-2. Vote summary
Refer Senate Bill 22-066, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion failed on a vote of 1-2. Vote summary
Postpone Senate Bill 22-066 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 2-1. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
05/03/2022 L.005 SEN State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Lost PDF
05/03/2022 L.004 SEN State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Passed [*] PDF
Date Location Action
05/03/2022 Senate Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely
01/19/2022 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs