Department of Employment Security; amend provisions concerning unemployment.

An Act To Amend Section 71-5-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Release Of Records; To Provide For The Release Of Records To Third Parties Under Certain Conditions; To Amend Section 71-5-133, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department To Hold A Hearing To Determine If Good Cause Exists For An Employer Failing To Respond To A Subpoena; To Authorize The Department To Assess A Penalty After A Hearing; To Authorize The Department To File A Petition In Circuit Court Upon The Failure Of The Employer To Pay Such Penalty; To Amend Section 71-5-139, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department To Schedule An Administrative Hearing For Good Cause Upon An Employer's Failure To Produce Records; To Grant The Department And Its Agents Authority To Perform Certain Actions; To Require Fines Collected To Be Deposited In The Mississippi Special Employment Security Administration Fund; To Authorize The Department To Seek The Assistance Of The Sheriff For Collection Of The Penalty; To Create New Section Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Electronic Payment Of Unemployment Insurance And Training Taxes; To Amend Section 71-5-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Grant The Department Discretion To Adjust Application Of Certain Rules Upon A Showing Of Good Cause Or A Showing Of Fraud Upon The Employer By Its Predecessor Or The Firm It Retained To File Tax Reports; To Authorize Employers To Submit A Written Request For Review And Redetermination Of Their Contribution Rates Setting Forth Good Cause For Failure To File Any Two Quarterly Reports Within The Qualifying Period; To Amend Section 71-5-365, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department To Review The Reasons Given For Failure To Make Contributions; To Authorize The Executive Director To Waive Unemployment And Training Taxes, Penalties, Interest And Process Costs Or Any Combination Thereof Upon A Finding Of Good Cause By The Department; To Amend Section 71-5-543, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Ineligibility Upon Certain Conditions; To Require All Waivers To Be Granted Based Upon A Consideration Of Ability To Repay, Good Cause, Equity And Good Conscience And Financial Impact Of The Waiver Upon The Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund; And For Related Purposes.