AB 2573: Unemployment compensation benefits.
- Session Year: 2015-2016
- House: Assembly
- Latest Version Date: 2016-02-19
Existing law provides for the payment of unemployment compensation benefits to eligible individuals and specifies that an unemployed individual receiving those benefits who applies for a determination of potential eligibility for unemployment benefits, within a specified time period, is entitled to a training extension on his or her unemployment compensation claim to complete approved training, as specified. Existing law requires the Employment Development Department to inform all individuals who claim unemployment compensation benefits of this and other related information, as specified.
This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to this notification requirement.
(a)The department shall inform all individuals any individual who claim claims unemployment compensation benefits in this state of the benefits potentially available under this article and Section 1271. The department shall convey this information verbally, in written form, or online. If in written form, the department may utilize publications or handbooks that inform individuals of their rights and duties in regard to unemployment compensation benefits. These publications, issued by the department pursuant to authorized regulations, may be used to satisfy the requirements of this section. Information required by this section shall be made available on the departments Internet Web site in close proximity to information on unemployment compensation claim forms.
(b)Benefits paid under Section 1271 shall be charged to individual employer reserve accounts, consistent with the provisions of this code.
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| Feb 19, 2016 | Introduced. To print. |
| Feb 21, 2016 | From printer. May be heard in committee March 22. |
| Feb 22, 2016 | Read first time. |
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