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Unemployment compensation; continuation of benefits, repayment of overpayments.

It became law on Apr 7, 2021.

VA HB 2040 · House Bill · 2021

Stage
Became law
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House
Sponsors
+25
Latest action
Apr 7, 2021

What it does

Unemployment compensation; failure to respond; continuation of benefits; repayment of overpayments. Provides that an employer shall be deemed to have established a pattern of failing to respond timely or adequately to written requests for information relating to claims if the Virginia Employment Commission determines that the employer has failed to respond timely or adequately to a written request for information relating to a claim on two or more occasions within a 48-month window and requires such employer to pay a penalty upon his second such failure to respond timely or adequately. Under current law, such pattern is established after four failures, and the penalty is assessed after the…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Apr 7, 2021

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It is law in Virginia. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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