Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 1431
Unemployment benefits; limit payments to those who are disqualified due to misconduct.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-5-357, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT AN EMPLOYER WHO DISCHARGES AN INDIVIDUAL DUE TO MISCONDUCT ASSOCIATED WITH EMPLOYMENT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF BENEFITS THAT WERE PAID TO SUCH INDIVIDUAL AND BASED ON THE WAGES OF THE INDIVIDUAL WITH SUCH EMPLOYER; TO AMEND SECTION 71-5-513, TO PROVIDE THAT AN EMPLOYEE WHO IS DISQUALIFIED FOR BENEFITS FOR MISCONDUCT SHALL NOT RECEIVE ANY BENEFITS BASED ON THE WAGES EARNED WITH THE EMPLOYER WHO DISCHARGED THE EMPLOYEE FOR MISCONDUCT; TO PROVIDE THAT NO POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL BENEFITS OF SUCH INDIVIDUAL SHALL BE BASED ON ANY WAGES EARNED BY THE INDIVIDUAL WHILE EMPLOYED WITH THE EMPLOYER WHO DISQUALIFIED THE EMPLOYEE DUE TO MISCONDUCT; 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
Sponsor
3 co-sponsors
Its course
February 20 to March 6, 2012, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
Judiciary AFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 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 Feb 20 – Mar 6
- Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
- Mar 6Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 20Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives