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 Bill Status of HB5837  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  UNEMPLOYMENT FRAUD-COVID

House Sponsors
Rep. Barbara Hernandez

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
820 ILCS 405/901from Ch. 48, par. 491


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act to provide that, during the pendency of a disaster proclamation that is a result of a public health emergency or epidemic, provisions concerning ineligibility as a result of unemployment insurance fraud shall not apply to individuals residing in the counties affected by the gubernatorial disaster proclamation who are otherwise entitled to receive unemployment insurance benefits. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  9/17/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  11/10/2020HouseFirst Reading
  11/10/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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