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SB3286Introduced in the Senate

UNEMPLOYMENT INS-ACADEMICS

IntroducedSenate Assignments

Introduced by Ram Villivalam, District 8

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Provides that, with respect to a week of unemployment beginning on or after June 1, 2026, benefits shall be payable to an individual on the basis of wages for employment in other than an instructional, research, or principal administrative capacity performed for an educational institution or an educational service agency, as long as the individual is otherwise eligible for benefits. Effective immediately.

Where it stands

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters

April 7, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters

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