Agenda - Labor and Industrial Relations

House Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations
May 13, 2021 9:30 a.m. Room 5
Adjourned

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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
		HB180	GOUDEAU	UNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Provides relative to unemployment compensation requirements (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
		HB380	LYONS	UNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Provides relative to employer's unemployment compensation contribution rates
		HB610	LYONS	UNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Provides relative to the maximum weekly benefit amount and creates a back-to-work enhancement program (OR INCREASE OF RV See Note)
		HCR63	ROMERO	CONGRESS - Memorializes congress to modify the H-2B nonimmigrant program to assist with labor workforce shortage in the state
		HCR77	CARPENTER	EMPLOYMENT/WAGES-MINIMUM - Creates a task force to study minimum wage
		SB89	REESE	UNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Provides for the unemployment insurance procedure to be applied by the secretary of the La. Workforce Commission for calendar year 2022. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE OF RV See Note)
		SCR3	REESE	EMPLOYMENT - Suspends certain provisions of law relative to unemployment tax increases and benefit reductions. (EN NO IMPACT OF RV See Note)
		SCR5	REESE	UNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Suspends the provision of law providing for an unemployment insurance solvency tax. (EN NO IMPACT FF EX See Note)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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