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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5954
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 1134
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist.
REP. DEVLIN, 134th Dist.
REP. O'DEA, 125th Dist.
REP. PERILLO, 113th Dist.
REP. REBIMBAS, 70th Dist.
REP. ZUPKUS, 89th Dist.
AN ACT CONTINUING THE SUSPENSION OF THE EXPERIENCE
RATE COMPONENT OF THE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE TAX.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to continue the suspension of 1
the experience rate component of the unemployment insurance tax that 2
businesses must pay to account for the many layoffs that businesses 3
were forced to make during the pandemic. 4
Statement of Purpose:
To prevent our state's job creators from being penalized for layoffs that
were required by state mandate or otherwise made necessary due to the
COVID-19 pandemic.