South Carolina Senate Bill 531 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 14 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-05-01 - Scrivener's error corrected
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Relating To Offenses, Penalties, And Liabilities, By Adding Section 41-41-45 To Provide For A Mandatory Penalty On Fraudulent Overpayments In Connection With Unemployment Insurance Compensation; To Amend Chapter 35, Title 41, Relating To Benefits And Claims, By Adding Section 41-35-135 To Provide That The Department Shall Not Relieve The Charge Benefits To An Employer's Account When It Determines That The Overpayment Has Been Made To A Claimant And The Overpayment Occurred Because The Employer Was At Fault For Failing To Respond Timely Or Adequately To A Written Request Of The Department For Information Relating To An Unemployment Compensation Claim, And The Employer Exhibits A Pattern Of Failure To Timely Or Adequately Respond To Requests From The Department For Information Relating To Unemployment Compensation Claims On Three Or More Occasions Within A Single Calendar Year; And To Amend Section 43-5-598, Relating To The Definition Of "new Hire", To Provide That A New Hire Includes A Rehired Employee Who Has Been Separated From Prior Employment For At Least Sixty Consecutive Days.

Department of Employment and Workforce

Sen. Thomas Alexander [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-05-01		Scrivener's error corrected
2013-04-30	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry
2013-03-14	Senate	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
2013-03-14	Senate	Introduced and read first time

H3751 (Similar To) 2013-06-18 - Act No. 53

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
41	35	135	(n/a)	See Bill Text
41	41	45	(n/a)	See Bill Text
43	5	598	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0531&session=120&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess120_2013-2014/prever/531_20130314.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess120_2013-2014/prever/531_20130430.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess120_2013-2014/prever/531_20130501.htm