Revise laws related to drug testing to receive unemployment benefits
This bill (LC 1229) proposed changing state laws regarding drug testing for individuals applying for unemployment benefits. It would have directly affected unemployed residents seeking to qualify for benefits by altering the requirements for mandatory drug testing. The bill aimed to revise the existing process but never became law, as it "died in process" in committee on May 24, 2025. No concrete policy changes were implemented, as the bill did not advance to a vote.
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died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Nov 12, 2024
Last action May 24, 2025
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