DE HB160 | 2015-2016 | 148th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on June 28 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-06-28 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]

Summary

This bill clarifies that the Delaware Division of Unemployment Insurance is authorized to collect unpaid claimant overpayments of benefits and unpaid employer unemployment tax assessments through offset by interception of state and federal tax refunds due to the claimant or employer, as already authorized by 30 Del. C. 545 for state tax refunds, and as both authorized and required as a condition of receipt of federal unemployment compensation funds, in the case of certain overpayments and assessments that are over a year old, as set forth in 26 U.S.C. 5402 and 42 U.S.C. 503(m) for federal tax refunds.

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Title

An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Division Of Unemployment Compensation.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-06-16 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 15 N: 2 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-06-28HouseSigned by Governor
2016-06-16SenatePassed by Senate. Votes: Passed 15 YES 2 NO 3 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2015-06-25SenateReported Out of Committee (LABOR & INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
2015-06-23SenateAssigned to Labor & Industrial Relations Committee in Senate
2015-06-23HousePassed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 38 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 3 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2015-06-10HouseReported Out of Committee (LABOR) in House with 7 On Its Merits
2015-06-03HouseIntroduced and Assigned to Labor Committee in House

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Bill Comments

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