AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE --CONTRIBUTIONS
Summary
Increases the taxable wage base for TDI claims from $38,000 to $100,000 or the annual earnings needed by an individual to qualify for the maximum weekly benefit amount and the maximum duration under chapters 39 through 41 of this title.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
House Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Apr 16, 2025
Signed Jun 26, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Jun 12, 2025
How they voted
31–4
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 36
Jun 12, 2025
D
Democratic32
96% Yea
R
Republican4
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Jun 26, 2025
Signed into law
06/26/2025 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
06/20/2025 Senate passed as amended in concurrence
upper
Jun 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
06/20/2025 House passed as amended (floor amendment)
lower
Jun 12, 2025
Upper · Passed
06/12/2025 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment)
upper
Jun 5, 2025
Legislature · Passed
06/05/2025 Committee recommends passage
legislature
May 15, 2025
Committee
05/15/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 16, 2025
Introduced
04/16/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
upper
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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