AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE -- BENEFITS
Summary
Makes care recipients eligible for temporary caregiver benefits and increase the maximum temporary caregiver benefit weeks from six (6) to eight (8) weeks over of period of two years.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Jan 12, 2024
Signed Jun 25, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 28, 2024
How they voted
29–5
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 35
Mar 28, 2024
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican5
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Jun 25, 2024
Signed into law
06/25/2024 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
06/13/2024 Senate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
upper
Jun 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
06/11/2024 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
lower
Jun 10, 2024
Legislature · Passed
06/10/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Mar 29, 2024
Committee
03/29/2024 Referred to House Labor
lower
Mar 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
03/28/2024 Senate read and passed
upper
Mar 20, 2024
Legislature · Passed
03/20/2024 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Jan 12, 2024
Introduced
01/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor
upper
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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