Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1382

[Introduced] [Passed House]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Employee leasing firms; provide for unemployment compensation rates and reporting.

History of Actions:

101/19/98(H)Referred To Labor
201/28/98(H)Title Suff Do Pass
302/04/98(H)Passed
402/06/98(H)Transmitted To Senate
502/11/98(S)Referred To Labor
603/03/98(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Flaggs

Code Sections: A 071-0005-0011, A 071-0005-0353

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 71-5-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT FOR PURPOSES OF UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ALL ENTITIES UTILIZING THE SERVICES OF ANY EMPLOYEE LEASING FIRM SHALL BE CONSIDERED THE EMPLOYER OF THE INDIVIDUALS LEASED FROM THE EMPLOYEE LEASING FIRM, TO DEFINE "EMPLOYEE LEASING ARRANGEMENT," "EMPLOYEE LEASING FIRM" AND "TEMPORARY HELP FIRM"; TO AMEND SECTION 71-5-353, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE A CONTRIBUTION RATE FOR EMPLOYERS ENGAGED IN AN EMPLOYEE LEASING ARRANGEMENT AND TO PROVIDE AN ASSESSMENT FOR EMPLOYEE LEASING FIRMS FAILING TO COMPLY WITH REPORTING REQUIREMENTS; TO CODIFY SECTION 71-5-385, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE EMPLOYERS TO FILE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION WAGE AND CONTRIBUTION REPORTS IN SPECIAL FORMAT AND TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO FOLLOW ESTABLISHED REGULATIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/03/98 at 18:03.



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