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House approves bills tightening unemployment-fraud penalties and moving UI rules into statute

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The House approved House Bill 53, increasing penalties and categorizing unemployment-insurance fraud, and House Bill 54, which moves many unemployment rules into statute; both passed 70-0 on Feb. 11, 2025.

The Idaho House of Representatives approved two measures responding to Department of Labor concerns on Feb. 11, 2025: House Bill 53, which revises penalties and classifications for unemployment-insurance fraud, and House Bill 54, which transfers many unemployment rules into statute. Both measures passed the House by recorded votes of 70-0.

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