2009 Senate Bill 615

Authorize and allocate unemployment insurance violation penalties

Introduced in the Senate

May 27, 2009

Introduced by Sen. Roger Kahn (R-32)

To create an unemployment insurance fraud control fund to buy software that can detect and collect benefit overpayments. Certain unemployment insurance penalties and interest would be deposited in the fund.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Tourism

June 24, 2009

Motion by Sen. Alan L. Cropsey (R-33)

To discharge the Committee on Commerce and Tourism from further consideration of the bill and move it directly to the House floor for immediate consideration and debate.

The motion passed by voice vote

June 25, 2009

Amendment offered

To adopt a technical amendment changing language of the bill to correct an internal inconsistency.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 20 to 16 (details)

Received in the House

June 25, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Labor