Senate Study Bill 1039
SENATE FILE
BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON
VETERANS AFFAIRS BY
CHAIRPERSON BEALL)
Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date
Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays
Approved
A BILL FOR
1 An Act waiving employer charges for unemployment claims stemming
2 from temporary workers who have replaced active duty military
3 employees.
4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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PAG LIN
1 1 Section 1. Section 96.7, subsection 2, paragraph a,
1 2 subparagraph (2), Code 2009, is amended by adding the
1 3 following new subparagraph division:
1 4 NEW SUBPARAGRAPH DIVISION. (e) The account of an employer
1 5 shall not be charged with benefits paid to an individual who
1 6 is laid off if the benefits are paid as the result of the
1 7 return to work of a permanent employee who is one of the
1 8 following:
1 9 (i) A member of the national guard or organized reserves
1 10 of the armed forces of the United States ordered to temporary
1 11 duty, as defined in section 29A.1, subsection 3, 11, or 12,
1 12 for any purpose, who has completed the duty as evidenced in
1 13 accordance with section 29A.43.
1 14 (ii) A member of the civil air patrol performing duty
1 15 pursuant to section 29A.3A, who has completed the duty as
1 16 evidenced in accordance with section 29A.43.
1 17 EXPLANATION
1 18 This bill waives employer charges for unemployment claims
1 19 stemming from temporary workers who have replaced active duty
1 20 military employees. The bill prevents the account of an
1 21 employer from being charged if benefits are paid to an
1 22 individual who is laid off as the result of the return to work
1 23 of a permanent employee who is a member of the national guard
1 24 or United States armed forces reserves ordered to temporary
1 25 duty, as defined in Code section 29A.1, subsection 3, 11, or
1 26 12, for any purpose and who has completed the duty, or who is
1 27 a member of the civil air patrol performing duty pursuant to
1 28 Code section 29A.3A and who has completed the duty.
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