Bill No. PCS for CS/HB 15 (2021), Amendment No. 2 — Commerce Committee

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Committee/Subcommittee Amendment No. 2 to Bill No. PCS for CS/HB 15 (2021), offered by Representative Nixon for the Commerce Committee hearing, described as an amendment with title amendment. It inserts between lines 177 and 178 a Section 2 amending subsection (3) of section 443.111, Florida Statutes, headed "Payment of benefits." The text concerns the weekly benefit amount, defined as an amount equal to one twenty-sixth of the total wages for insured work paid during the quarter of the base period in which the total wages paid were the highest. The title amendment inserts language revising the weekly reemployment assistance benefit amounts for certain individuals.

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                                          COMMITTEE/SUBCOMMITTEE AMENDMENT
                                         Bill No. PCS for CS/HB 15     (2021)
       Amendment No. 2




            COMMITTEE/SUBCOMMITTEE ACTION
       ADOPTED                       (Y/N)
       ADOPTED AS AMENDED            (Y/N)
       ADOPTED W/O OBJECTION         (Y/N)
       FAILED TO ADOPT               (Y/N)
       WITHDRAWN                     (Y/N)
       OTHER


1      Committee/Subcommittee hearing bill:       Commerce Committee
2      Representative Nixon offered the following:
3
4           Amendment (with title amendment)
5           Between lines 177 and 178, insert:
6           Section 2.    Subsection (3) of section 443.111, Florida
7      Statutes, is amended to read:
8           443.111   Payment of benefits.—
9           (3)    WEEKLY BENEFIT AMOUNT.—An individual's "weekly benefit
10     amount" is an amount equal to one twenty-sixth of the total
11     wages for insured work paid during that quarter of the base
12     period in which the total wages paid were the highest, but not
13     less than $100 $32 or more than $400 $275. The weekly benefit
14     amount, if not a multiple of $1, is rounded downward to the
15     nearest full dollar amount. The maximum weekly benefit amount in
16     effect at the time the claimant establishes an individual weekly
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                                         COMMITTEE/SUBCOMMITTEE AMENDMENT
                                        Bill No. PCS for CS/HB 15   (2021)
       Amendment No. 2


17     benefit amount is the maximum benefit amount applicable
18     throughout the claimant's benefit year.
19
20           -----------------------------------------------------
21                        T I T L E   A M E N D M E N T
22          Remove line 2 and insert:
23          An act relating to taxation and reemployment assistance
24          benefits; providing a short title; amending s. 443.111,
25          F.S.; revising the weekly reemployment assistance
26          benefit amounts for certain individuals;




     PCS for CSHB 15 a2
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