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SF0097 • 2005
AN ACT relating to unemployment compensation; authorizing the department of employment to reduce penalties on employers following cure of a delinquent account as specified; and providing for an effective date.
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Standing Committee • H10
Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by H10
Assigned Chapter Number - 72
Governor Signed SEA0027
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0027
S President Signed SEA No. 0027
Assigned Number SEA0027
S Did Concur
H Passed 3rd Reading
H Passed 2nd Reading
H Passed CoW
Amendment Adopted
H Amendments Adopted
H Placed on General File
H10 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
H Introduced and Referred to H10
H Received for Introduction
S Passed 3rd Reading
S Passed 2nd Reading
S Passed CoW
S Placed on General File
S10 Recommended Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S10
S Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
2005 General Session Summary for SF0097 Bill No.: SF0097 Drafter: JWL LSO No.: 05LSO-0539 Effective Date: 7/1/2005 Enrolled Act No.: SEA0027 Chapter No.: 72 Prime Sponsor: Senator Ross Catch Title: Unemployment insurance-delinquencies. Subject: Unemployment insurance delinquency contribution rate. Summary/Major Elements: Current law requires a delinquent employer to pay a 2% surcharge on its unemployment contributions for one year or until the delinquency is satisfied, whichever is longer. This act authorizes the department of employment to reduce or eliminate the surcharge following satisfaction of the delinquency and upon application by the employer and a showing of good cause.
WORKING DRAFT ORIGINAL SENATE FILE NO. 0097 ENROLLED ACT NO. 27, SENATE FIFTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2005 GENERAL SESSION AN ACT relating to unemployment compensation; authorizing the department of employment to reduce or eliminate penalties on employers following cure of a delinquent account as specified; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 27 ‑ 3 ‑ 503 by creating a new subsection (j) is amended to read: 27 ‑ 3 ‑ 503. Payment; base rate; failure to pay; rate variations; benefit ratio; new employer rate; special reserve rate. (j) Notwithstanding subsection (b) of this section, upon full satisfaction of an employer's delinquent account and at the written request of the employer, the department may, for good cause shown, reduce or eliminate the additional amounts payable as a result of the two percent (2%) delinquency rate. Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2005. (END) Speaker of the House President of the Senate Governor TIME APPROVED: _________ DATE APPROVED: _________ I hereby certify that this act originated in the Senate. Chief Clerk 1