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House funds two summers of unemployment insurance for hourly school workers with $100 million allocation
Summary
The House approved House File 1143, allocating $100 million to reimburse school districts for unemployment insurance claims by hourly education workers for two summers; funding was drawn from a previously earmarked transportation project contingency and passed unanimously in the final roll calls on the floor action to take up the bill.
The House on May 16 adopted House File 1143 to fund two years of unemployment-insurance reimbursements for hourly school workers, including paraprofessionals, bus drivers and food-service employees. The motion to suspend rules and take the bill up as an urgency matter was adopted; the appropriation itself was reported as funded by a $77 million repurposing from the Northern…
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