HB 1043-1_ Filed 03/03/2000, 11:38

CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT

DIGEST FOR EHB 1043



Citations Affected: IC 22-4.

Synopsis: Unemployment compensation. Increases the earnings base used to compute unemployment compensation over three years to a maximum of $7,100 in a calendar quarter. For calendar years 2001 and 2002, decreases the unemployment compensation contribution rate schedules for certain employers with a credit balance. For calendar years 2001 and 2002, decreases the unemployment compensation contribution rate schedules for certain employers with a debit balance. (This conference committee report increases the wage credit maximum earnings base in a calendar quarter from $6, 200 to $6,700, from $6,600 to $7,300, and from $7,000 to $7,900 over a three year period.)

Effective: July 1, 2000.



CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT

MR. PRESIDENT:
    Your Conference Committee appointed to confer with a like committee from the House upon Engrossed Senate Amendments to Engrossed House Bill No. 1043 respectfully reports that said two committees have conferred and agreed as follows to wit:

    that the House recede from its dissent from all Senate amendments and that the House now concur in all Senate amendments to the bill and that the bill be further amended as follows:

SOURCE: Page 2, line 41; (00)CC104309.2. -->     Page 2, line 41, delete "two" and insert " seven".
    Page 2, line 41, delete "($6, 200)" and insert " ($6,700)".
    Page 3, line 7, after "exceed" delete "six" and insert " seven".
    Page 3, line 7, after "thousand" delete "six" and insert " three".
    Page 3, line 7, delete "($6,600)" and insert " ($7,300)".
    Page 3, line 15, after "thousand" insert " nine hundred".
    Page 3, line 15, delete "($7,000)" and insert " ($7,900)".
    Page 5, line 11, delete "years 2001" and insert " year 2001,".
    Page 5, line 12, delete "and 2002,".
    Page 5, between lines 13 and 14, begin a new paragraph and insert:
    " (b) For calendar year 2002, all employers shall have a contribution rate as set forth in rate schedule D in section 3 of this chapter.".
    Page 5, line 14, delete "(b)" and insert " (c)".
    (Reference is to EHB 1043 as printed February 18, 2000.)




Conference Committee Report

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Engrossed House Bill 1043



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igned by:


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    Representative Stilwell Senator Harrison
    Chairperson

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    Representative Torr Senator Craycraft

    House Conferees    Senate Conferees


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