SB129

AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance.

Complete·4/17/26

Adjusts unemployment insurance rates and establishes a fund for technology upgrades.

This bill modifies unemployment insurance rates in Kentucky. It reduces rates by a specific percentage if the unemployment insurance trust fund balance exceeds a certain amount. It also creates a service capacity upgrade fund for technology improvements at the Office of Unemployment Insurance. Payments from employers go into this fund, which is managed by the secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet. The fund's income is invested to ensure liquidity for technology upgrades.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

86 Yea

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1 Nay

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13 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 19

8:00 AM

House Committee On Economic Development And Workforce Investment

Feb 19

11:00 AM

Senate Committee On Economic Development, Tourism, And Labor

History

Apr 17

Senate

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 188)

Apr 15

House

taken from Rules

Apr 15

House

placed in the Orders of the Day