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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 83(R)

House Bill 916

House Author:  Orr et al.

Effective:  9-1-13

Senate Sponsor:  Birdwell

            House Bill 916 amends the Labor Code to prohibit unemployment compensation benefits computed on benefit wage credits of an employee from being charged to the account of the employer if the employee continued to work the employee's customary hours for the employer when the employee's benefit year began. The bill exempts from this prohibition a claim for unemployment compensation benefits under the shared work unemployment compensation program.