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2011 Regular Session

House Bill 576

Unemployment benefits; remove one-week waiting period.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-5-511, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ELIMINATE THE ONE-WEEK WAITING PERIOD REQUIRED FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BENEFITS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

16 co-sponsors

Willie Bailey, Billy Broomfield, Clara Burnett, Bryant W. Clark, Alyce G. Clarke, Linda F. Coleman, Tyrone Ellis, James Evans, John W. Hines, Sr., Robert L. Johnson III, Wilbert L. Jones, Walter L. Robinson, Jr., Omeria Scott, Rufus Straughter, Sara R. Thomas, Percy W. Watson

Its course

January 11 to February 1, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action3 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 11 to Feb 1 · stopped21 days

LaborJan 11 to Jan 2817 days

AppropriationsJan 28 to Feb 1 · stopped4 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 11 – Feb 1

  1. Jan 11Referred to the House committees on Labor and on Appropriations
  2. Jan 28Reported from LA to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 1Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Jan 11Referred To Labor;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 28DR - TSDP: LA To APHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 1Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives