Relates to employers' obligations to report wages for the purposes of unemployment benefits, the payment of unemployment benefits, and employer penalties for non-compliance
Summary
Requires employers to report certain employees' wages for the purposes of unemployment benefits; relates to the payment of unemployment benefits, and employer penalties for non-compliance.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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S4477
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S4477A
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3 edits
MINOR
This bill was amended to add committee discharge and recommitment language, update the bill number from S 4477 to S 4477-A, and fix a typo in the explanatory text. The substantive policy content regarding wage reporting requirements and penalties remains unchanged.
TECHNICAL
Bill number changed from S 4477 to S 4477-A to indicate it has been amended.
Added language stating the bill was discharged from committee, amended, and recommitted to the Committee on Labor.
Fixed a typo in the explanatory text changing 'then' to 'than' in the phrase 'no later than five business days'.
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Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
upper
Feb 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 4477A
upper
Feb 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR
upper
Feb 5, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jessica Ramos
DDemocratic/Working Families
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