Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2643

[Introduced]

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Background

Title

Description: Unemployment compensation; provide for employment service contributions by employers.

History of Actions:

101/16/97(S)Referred To Labor
202/04/97(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1997
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Nunnelee

Code Sections: A 071-0005-0351, A 071-0005-0353, A 071-0005-0355, A 071-0005-0363, A 071-0005-0365, A 071-0005-0367, A 071-0005-0369, A 071-0005-0373, A 071-0005-0375, A 071-0005-0377, A 071-0005-0379, A 071-0005-0381, A 071-0005-0383, A 071-0005-0453

Title: AN ACT TO CODIFY SECTION 71-5-205, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR AN EMPLOYMENT SERVICE CONTRIBUTION BY ALL EMPLOYERS SUBJECT TO THE MISSISSIPPI EMPLOYMENT SECURITY LAW IN LIEU OF UNEMPLOYMENT FUND CONTRIBUTIONS, TO CREATE THE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE FUND AND TO DEDICATE SUCH EMPLOYMENT SERVICE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES; TO AMEND SECTION 71-5-351, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE WHEN SUCH EMPLOYMENT SERVICE CONTRIBUTIONS SHALL BE DUE BY EMPLOYERS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 71-5-353 AND 71-5-355, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO LOWER THE MINIMUM CONTRIBUTION RATES TO THE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION FUND; TO AMEND SECTIONS 71-5-363, 71-5-365, 71-5-367, 71-5-369, 71-5-373, 71-5-375, 71-5-377, 71-5-379, 71-5-381 AND 71-5-383, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO AMEND SECTION 71-5-453, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT FUNDS COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE CONTRIBUTION PAID BY EMPLOYERS SHALL BE PAID INTO A CLEARING ACCOUNT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/16/97 at 11:46.



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