TN HB2202 | 2011-2012 | 107th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-02-09 - Withdrawn.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, requires commissioner of labor and workforce development to appoint department attorney to indigent claimant in unemployment benefit appeal upon request when employer is represented by counsel at appeal; employer will pay costs of claimant's legal representation if claimant prevails, otherwise cost comes from department's existing resources. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 23 and Title 50.

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Title

As introduced, requires commissioner of labor and workforce development to appoint department attorney to indigent claimant in unemployment benefit appeal upon request when employer is represented by counsel at appeal; employer will pay costs of claimant's legal representation if claimant prevails, otherwise cost comes from department's existing resources. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 23 and Title 50.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-09 Withdrawn.
2012-01-24 Assigned to s/c C&EA Subcommittee
2012-01-12 P2C, ref. to Consumer & Employee Affairs Committee
2012-01-10 Intro., P1C.
2011-12-07 Filed for intro.

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