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1 | 1 | 87R12033 RDS-D | |
2 | 2 | By: Zaffirini S.B. No. 2098 | |
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5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
7 | 7 | relating to providing unemployment compensation claimants with | |
8 | 8 | access to copies of their previously filed claims for benefits. | |
9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 208, Labor Code, is | |
11 | 11 | amended by adding Section 208.0225 to read as follows: | |
12 | 12 | Sec. 208.0225. REQUEST FOR COPY OF CLAIM FILINGS. (a) The | |
13 | 13 | commission shall adopt and implement a procedure by which a | |
14 | 14 | claimant who has received a notice of an initial claim | |
15 | 15 | determination under Section 208.022 may request and promptly | |
16 | 16 | receive from the commission a copy of the claimant's filings in | |
17 | 17 | relation to the claim. | |
18 | 18 | (b) The commission shall include in a prominent location on | |
19 | 19 | the commission's Internet website detailed information regarding | |
20 | 20 | how a claimant may submit a request under this section. | |
21 | 21 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |