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IntroducedFeb 04, 2025
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Passed HouseFeb 11, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Unemployment compensation, unemployed individual required to contact an increased number of prospective employers for each week of unemployment claimed; further providing for the meaning of failure to seek or accept suitable work
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 04, 2025: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (County and Municipal Government)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 29
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 93
- Parker Moore
- Andy Whitt
- Terri Collins
- Randall Shedd
- Tim Wadsworth
- Tracy Estes
- Laura Hall
- Rex Reynolds
- Ritchie Whorton
- Nathaniel Ledbetter
- Phillip Rigsby
- Craig Lipscomb
- Barbara Boyd
- David Standridge
- Steve Hurst
- Randy Wood
- Bob Fincher
- Debbie Wood
- Ginny Shaver
- Corley Ellis
- Danny Garrett
- David Faulkner
- Jim Carns
- Jim Hill
- Allen Treadaway
- Anthony Daniels
- Neil Rafferty
- Rolanda Hollis
- M. Moore
- Juandalynn Givan
- Alan Baker
- Prince Chestnut
- Thomas Jackson
- Kelvin Lawrence
- Chris England
- Artis 'A.J.' McCampbell
- Reed Ingram
- TaShina Morris
- Joe Lovvorn
- Chris Blackshear
- Ed Oliver
- Pebblin W. Warren
- Jeremy Gray
- Berry Forte
- Paul W. Lee
- Jeff Sorrells
- Chris Sells
- Rhett Marques
- Steve Clouse
- Adline Clarke
- Napoleon Bracy
- Sam Jones
- Chris Pringle
- Shane Stringer
- Barbara Drummond
- Margie Wilcox
- Chip Brown
- Ivan Smith
- Russell Bedsole
- Ben Robbins
- Kenneth Paschal
- Kenyatté Hassell
- Cynthia Almond
- Patrice McClammy
- Kelvin Datcher
- Marilyn Lands
- Ben Harrison
- James Lomax
- Leigh Hulsey
- Mike Kirkland
- Brock Colvin
- Mack Butler
- Mark Gidley
- Chad Robertson
- Susan DuBose
- Mike Shaw
- Ontario Tillman
- Patrick Sellers
- Ron Bolton
- Donna Givens
- Curtis Travis
- Phillip Ensler
- Rick Rehm
- Jerry Starnes
- Marcus Paramore
- Matthew Hammett
- Jennifer Fidler
- Kerry (Bubba) Underwood
- Troy Stubbs
- Travis Hendrix
- Bryan Brinyark
- Jeana Ross
- Matt Woods
NO: 11
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 76
- Phillip Pettus
- Parker Moore
- Danny Crawford
- Andy Whitt
- Terri Collins
- Scott Stadthagen
- Randall Shedd
- Tim Wadsworth
- Jamie Kiel
- Rex Reynolds
- Ritchie Whorton
- Nathaniel Ledbetter
- Phillip Rigsby
- Craig Lipscomb
- David Standridge
- Steve Hurst
- Randy Wood
- Bob Fincher
- Debbie Wood
- Ginny Shaver
- Corley Ellis
- Arnold Mooney
- Danny Garrett
- David Faulkner
- Jim Carns
- Jim Hill
- Allen Treadaway
- Rolanda Hollis
- Brett Easterbrook
- Alan Baker
- Reed Ingram
- Joe Lovvorn
- Chris Blackshear
- Ed Oliver
- Pebblin W. Warren
- Paul W. Lee
- Jeff Sorrells
- Chris Sells
- Rhett Marques
- Steve Clouse
- Matt Simpson
- Chris Pringle
- Shane Stringer
- Margie Wilcox
- Chip Brown
- Ivan Smith
- Russell Bedsole
- Ben Robbins
- Kenneth Paschal
- Cynthia Almond
- Ben Harrison
- James Lomax
- Mark Shirey
- Leigh Hulsey
- Mike Kirkland
- Brock Colvin
- Mack Butler
- Mark Gidley
- Chad Robertson
- Susan DuBose
- Mike Shaw
- Ron Bolton
- Bill Lamb
- Donna Givens
- Rick Rehm
- Jerry Starnes
- Marcus Paramore
- Matthew Hammett
- Jennifer Fidler
- Frances Holk-Jones
- Kerry (Bubba) Underwood
- Troy Stubbs
- Ernie Yarbrough
- Bryan Brinyark
- Jeana Ross
- Matt Woods
NO: 25
- Barbara Boyd
- Anthony Daniels
- Neil Rafferty
- M. Moore
- Juandalynn Givan
- Prince Chestnut
- Thomas Jackson
- Kelvin Lawrence
- Chris England
- Artis 'A.J.' McCampbell
- TaShina Morris
- Jeremy Gray
- Berry Forte
- Adline Clarke
- Napoleon Bracy
- Sam Jones
- Barbara Drummond
- Patrice McClammy
- Kelvin Datcher
- Marilyn Lands
- Ontario Tillman
- Patrick Sellers
- Curtis Travis
- Phillip Ensler
- Travis Hendrix
ABSTAIN: 1
NOT VOTING: 3
YES: 79
- Phillip Pettus
- Parker Moore
- Danny Crawford
- Andy Whitt
- Terri Collins
- Scott Stadthagen
- Randall Shedd
- Corey Harbison
- Tim Wadsworth
- Tracy Estes
- Jamie Kiel
- Rex Reynolds
- Ritchie Whorton
- Nathaniel Ledbetter
- Phillip Rigsby
- Craig Lipscomb
- Barbara Boyd
- David Standridge
- Steve Hurst
- Randy Wood
- Bob Fincher
- Debbie Wood
- Ginny Shaver
- Corley Ellis
- Arnold Mooney
- Danny Garrett
- David Faulkner
- Jim Carns
- Jim Hill
- Allen Treadaway
- Brett Easterbrook
- Alan Baker
- Reed Ingram
- Joe Lovvorn
- Chris Blackshear
- Ed Oliver
- Berry Forte
- Paul W. Lee
- Jeff Sorrells
- Chris Sells
- Rhett Marques
- Steve Clouse
- Matt Simpson
- Chris Pringle
- Shane Stringer
- Margie Wilcox
- Chip Brown
- Ivan Smith
- Russell Bedsole
- Ben Robbins
- Kenneth Paschal
- Cynthia Almond
- Ben Harrison
- James Lomax
- Mark Shirey
- Leigh Hulsey
- Mike Kirkland
- Brock Colvin
- Mack Butler
- Mark Gidley
- Chad Robertson
- Susan DuBose
- Mike Shaw
- Ron Bolton
- Bill Lamb
- Donna Givens
- Curtis Travis
- Rick Rehm
- Jerry Starnes
- Marcus Paramore
- Matthew Hammett
- Jennifer Fidler
- Frances Holk-Jones
- Kerry (Bubba) Underwood
- Troy Stubbs
- Ernie Yarbrough
- Bryan Brinyark
- Jeana Ross
- Matt Woods
NO: 19
NOT VOTING: 3
YES: 79
- Phillip Pettus
- Parker Moore
- Danny Crawford
- Andy Whitt
- Terri Collins
- Scott Stadthagen
- Randall Shedd
- Corey Harbison
- Tim Wadsworth
- Tracy Estes
- Jamie Kiel
- Rex Reynolds
- Ritchie Whorton
- Nathaniel Ledbetter
- Phillip Rigsby
- Craig Lipscomb
- Barbara Boyd
- David Standridge
- Steve Hurst
- Randy Wood
- Bob Fincher
- Debbie Wood
- Ginny Shaver
- Corley Ellis
- Arnold Mooney
- Danny Garrett
- David Faulkner
- Jim Carns
- Jim Hill
- Allen Treadaway
- Brett Easterbrook
- Alan Baker
- Reed Ingram
- Joe Lovvorn
- Chris Blackshear
- Ed Oliver
- Berry Forte
- Paul W. Lee
- Jeff Sorrells
- Chris Sells
- Rhett Marques
- Steve Clouse
- Matt Simpson
- Chris Pringle
- Shane Stringer
- Margie Wilcox
- Chip Brown
- Ivan Smith
- Russell Bedsole
- Ben Robbins
- Kenneth Paschal
- Cynthia Almond
- Ben Harrison
- James Lomax
- Mark Shirey
- Leigh Hulsey
- Mike Kirkland
- Brock Colvin
- Mack Butler
- Mark Gidley
- Chad Robertson
- Susan DuBose
- Mike Shaw
- Ron Bolton
- Bill Lamb
- Donna Givens
- Curtis Travis
- Rick Rehm
- Jerry Starnes
- Marcus Paramore
- Matthew Hammett
- Jennifer Fidler
- Frances Holk-Jones
- Kerry (Bubba) Underwood
- Troy Stubbs
- Ernie Yarbrough
- Bryan Brinyark
- Jeana Ross
- Matt Woods
NO: 19
NOT VOTING: 3
Actions
- Mar 04, 2025 | Senate
- Reported Out of Committee Second House
- Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (County and Municipal Government)
- Feb 12, 2025 | Senate
- Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on County and Municipal Government
- Pending Committee Action in Second House (County and Municipal Government)
- Feb 11, 2025 | House
- BIR37 for HB29, Passed by House of Origin
- Third Reading in House of Origin
- Lawrence 1st Amendment Offered 6HCDZ1Z-1
- Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 53 6HCDZ1Z-1
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 54
- Engrossed
- Feb 05, 2025 | House
- Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
- Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (State Government)
- Feb 04, 2025 | House
- Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on State Government
- Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (State Government)

