SB0162

Department of workforce development.

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Indiana SB0162 amends unemployment insurance laws, removing vacation and sick pay from deductible income, adjusting contribution rates, and modifying.

Indiana SB0162 updates the state's unemployment insurance laws, removing vacation pay and sick pay from the definition of "deductible income." It amends the definition of "suitable work" to apply only to extended benefit claims. The bill also modifies the definition of "employment" concerning certain religious, charitable, or educational organizations. It allows the Department of Workforce Development to make direct deposit disbursements under specific conditions.

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Roll Call Votes

48 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Not Voting

R

1 Absent

D

Calendar

Feb 18

12:30 PM

House Ways and Means Hearing

Feb 11

1:30 PM

House Employment, Labor and Pensions Hearing

History

Mar 5

Senate

Signed by the Governor

Mar 5

Senate

Public Law 113

Feb 27

Senate

Signed by the President Pro Tempore