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IntroducedMar 16, 2021
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Signed into Law
Senate, March 18, 2021 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means to whom was referred the House Bill financing a program for improvements to the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund and providing relief to employers and workers in the Commonwealth (House, No. 90); reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of Senate document numbered 35. (Net State Cost: $351,000,000.00)
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Senate • Mar 18, 2021: See H90
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Sponsors:
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means
Votes
YES: 8
- DiZoglio, Diana
- Moore, Michael O.
- Fattman, Ryan C.
- O'Connor, Patrick M.
- Gobi, Anne M.
- Pacheco, Marc R.
- Keenan, John F.
- Tarr, Bruce E.
NO: 31
- Barrett, Michael J.
- Friedman, Cindy F.
- Boncore, Joseph A.
- Gomez, Adam
- Brady, Michael D.
- Hinds, Adam G.
- Brownsberger, William N.
- Jehlen, Patricia D.
- Chandler, Harriette L.
- Kennedy, Edward J.
- Chang-Diaz, Sonia
- Lesser, Eric P.
- Collins, Nick
- Lewis, Jason M.
- Comerford, Joanne M.
- Lovely, Joan B.
- Creem, Cynthia Stone
- Montigny, Mark C.
- Crighton, Brendan P.
- Moran, Susan L.
- Cronin, John J.
- Rausch, Rebecca L.
- Cyr, Julian
- Rodrigues, Michael J.
- DiDomenico, Sal N.
- Rush, Michael F.
- Eldridge, James B.
- Timilty, Walter F.
- Feeney, Paul R.
- Velis, John C.
- Finegold, Barry R.
OTHER: 0
YES: 8
- DiZoglio, Diana
- O'Connor, Patrick M.
- Fattman, Ryan C.
- Pacheco, Marc R.
- Gobi, Anne M.
- Tarr, Bruce E.
- Moore, Michael O.
- Timilty, Walter F.
NO: 31
- Barrett, Michael J.
- Friedman, Cindy F.
- Boncore, Joseph A.
- Gomez, Adam
- Brady, Michael D.
- Hinds, Adam G.
- Brownsberger, William N.
- Jehlen, Patricia D.
- Chandler, Harriette L.
- Keenan, John F.
- Chang-Diaz, Sonia
- Kennedy, Edward J.
- Collins, Nick
- Lesser, Eric P.
- Comerford, Joanne M.
- Lewis, Jason M.
- Creem, Cynthia Stone
- Lovely, Joan B.
- Crighton, Brendan P.
- Montigny, Mark C.
- Cronin, John J.
- Moran, Susan L.
- Cyr, Julian
- Rausch, Rebecca L.
- DiDomenico, Sal N.
- Rodrigues, Michael J.
- Eldridge, James B.
- Rush, Michael F.
- Feeney, Paul R.
- Velis, John C.
- Finegold, Barry R.
OTHER: 0
YES: 9
- DiZoglio, Diana
- O'Connor, Patrick M.
- Fattman, Ryan C.
- Pacheco, Marc R.
- Gobi, Anne M.
- Tarr, Bruce E.
- Keenan, John F.
- Timilty, Walter F.
- Moore, Michael O.
NO: 31
- Barrett, Michael J.
- Friedman, Cindy F.
- Boncore, Joseph A.
- Gomez, Adam
- Brady, Michael D.
- Hinds, Adam G.
- Brownsberger, William N.
- Jehlen, Patricia D.
- Chandler, Harriette L.
- Kennedy, Edward J.
- Chang-Diaz, Sonia
- Lesser, Eric P.
- Collins, Nick
- Lewis, Jason M.
- Comerford, Joanne M.
- Lovely, Joan B.
- Creem, Cynthia Stone
- Montigny, Mark C.
- Crighton, Brendan P.
- Moran, Susan L.
- Cronin, John J.
- Rausch, Rebecca L.
- Cyr, Julian
- Rodrigues, Michael J.
- DiDomenico, Sal N.
- Rush, Michael F.
- Eldridge, James B.
- Spilka, Karen E.
- Feeney, Paul R.
- Velis, John C.
- Finegold, Barry R.
OTHER: 0
YES: 9
- DiZoglio, Diana
- O'Connor, Patrick M.
- Fattman, Ryan C.
- Pacheco, Marc R.
- Feeney, Paul R.
- Tarr, Bruce E.
- Gobi, Anne M.
- Timilty, Walter F.
- Moore, Michael O.
NO: 30
- Barrett, Michael J.
- Friedman, Cindy F.
- Boncore, Joseph A.
- Gomez, Adam
- Brady, Michael D.
- Hinds, Adam G.
- Brownsberger, William N.
- Jehlen, Patricia D.
- Chandler, Harriette L.
- Keenan, John F.
- Chang-Diaz, Sonia
- Kennedy, Edward J.
- Collins, Nick
- Lesser, Eric P.
- Comerford, Joanne M.
- Lewis, Jason M.
- Creem, Cynthia Stone
- Lovely, Joan B.
- Crighton, Brendan P.
- Montigny, Mark C.
- Cronin, John J.
- Moran, Susan L.
- Cyr, Julian
- Rausch, Rebecca L.
- DiDomenico, Sal N.
- Rodrigues, Michael J.
- Eldridge, James B.
- Rush, Michael F.
- Finegold, Barry R.
- Velis, John C.
OTHER: 0
YES: 6
NO: 33
- Barrett, Michael J.
- Gobi, Anne M.
- Boncore, Joseph A.
- Gomez, Adam
- Brady, Michael D.
- Hinds, Adam G.
- Brownsberger, William N.
- Jehlen, Patricia D.
- Chandler, Harriette L.
- Keenan, John F.
- Chang-Diaz, Sonia
- Kennedy, Edward J.
- Collins, Nick
- Lesser, Eric P.
- Comerford, Joanne M.
- Lewis, Jason M.
- Creem, Cynthia Stone
- Lovely, Joan B.
- Crighton, Brendan P.
- Montigny, Mark C.
- Cronin, John J.
- Moore, Michael O.
- Cyr, Julian
- Moran, Susan L.
- DiDomenico, Sal N.
- Rausch, Rebecca L.
- Eldridge, James B.
- Rodrigues, Michael J.
- Feeney, Paul R.
- Rush, Michael F.
- Finegold, Barry R.
- Velis, John C.
- Friedman, Cindy F.
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Mar 18, 2021 | Senate
- Amendment #1 (Jehlen) adopted
- Amendment #2 (Rausch) rejected
- Amendment #4 (Tarr) rejected
- Amendment #5 (Jehlen) adopted
- Amendment #7 (DiZoglio) rejected -see Roll Call #20 (Yeas 9 to Nays 30)
- Amendment #8 (DiZoglio) rejected -see Roll Call #21 (Yeas 8 to Nays 31)
- Amendment #10 (DiZoglio) rejected -see Roll Call #22 (Yeas 8 to Nays 31)
- Amendment #11 (DiZoglio) rejected
- Amendment #13 (Tarr) rejected
- Amendment #18 (Moore) rejected
- Amendment #19 (Moore) rejected
- Amendment #3 (Tarr) rejected -see Roll Call #23 (Yeas 9 to Nays 31)
- Amendment #6 (O'Connor) rejected -see Roll Call #24 (Yeas 6 to Nays 33)
- Amendment #22 (Rodrigues) adopted
- Substituted, as amended, as a new text for H90
- Reprinted as amended, see S38
- See H90
- Mar 16, 2021 | Senate
- Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means
- Recommended new text for H90
Bill Texts
- Bill TextPDF
- Senate Amendment 1 (Adopted) -- Jehlen, Patricia D.; Title: Commission on Unemployment Trust Fund SolvencyHTML
- Senate Amendment 2 (Rejected) -- Rausch, Rebecca L.; Title: Temporary Corporate Tax Rate Restoration to Offset Revenue LossesHTML
- Senate Amendment 3 (Rejected RC #23 YEAS 9 - NAYS 31) -- Tarr, Bruce E.; Title: Enhancing Penalties for Unemployment FraudHTML
- Senate Amendment 4 (Rejected) -- Tarr, Bruce E.; Title: Authorizing use of federal stimulus funds for the UI trust fundHTML
- Senate Amendment 5 (Adopted) -- Jehlen, Patricia D.; Title: Notification of tax reliefHTML
- Senate Amendment 6 (Rejected RC #24 YEAS 6 - NAYS 33) -- O'Connor, Patrick M.; Title: COVID-19 Unemployment Gap CoverageHTML
- Senate Amendment 7 (Rejected RC #20 YEAS 9 - NAYS 30) -- DiZoglio, Diana; Title: Amendment to continue expanded take-out/delivery options in response to COVID-19HTML
- Senate Amendment 8 (Rejected RC #21 YEAS 8 - NAYS 31) -- DiZoglio, Diana; Title: Amendment relative to third-party delivery cost containment for restaurantsHTML
- Senate Amendment 10 (Rejected RC #22 YEAS 8 - NAYS 31) -- DiZoglio, Diana; Title: Amendment establishing COVID-19 Nascent Business Relief FundHTML
- Senate Amendment 11 (Rejected) -- DiZoglio, Diana; Title: Amendment relative to business interruption insuranceHTML
- Senate Amendment 13 (Rejected) -- Tarr, Bruce E.; Title: Taxation of pass-through entitiesHTML
- Senate Amendment 18 (Rejected) -- Moore, Michael O.; Title: Equalizing DOR Interest RatesHTML
- Senate Amendment 19 (Rejected) -- Moore, Michael O.; Title: Tax AmnestyHTML
- Senate Amendment 22 (Adopted) -- Rodrigues, Michael J.; Title: Corrective AmendmentHTML
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