General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6244
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 1619
*01619*
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. CARTER, 2nd Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 6244
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 1619
*01619*
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. CARTER, 2nd Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING PARENTS AND GUARDIANS OF CRIME VICTIMS AND UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to allow a parent or guardian, who must leave a job to take care of a child who is a victim of a crime, to receive unemployment benefits during the period when they are unable to work.
Statement of Purpose:
To allow parents or guardians of crime victims to collect unemployment benefits when caring for their child.