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Committee advances bill to delay unemployment compensation solvency trigger amid debate over Act 144 interpretation
Summary
The House Labor & Industry Committee voted to report House Bill 1995, which would delay the unemployment compensation trust fund solvency trigger from Dec. 31, 2025 to Dec. 31, 2027.
The House Labor & Industry Committee favorably reported House Bill 1995, which would amend the unemployment compensation law to delay the date a solvency trigger for the UC trust fund takes effect from Dec. 31, 2025 to Dec. 31, 2027.
Committee discussion centered on how the Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) is interpreting Act 144 of 2016. Chairman Groff said the bill’s proponents sought a temporary delay to give stakeholders time to renegotiate language after…
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