HB 2036

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 12, 2021
  • Passed House Jan 29, 2021
  • Passed Senate Feb 18, 2021
  • Signed by Governor Mar 18, 2021

Virginia Employment Commission; communications with parties, use of electronic means, report.

Abstract

Virginia Employment Commission; communications with parties; report. Authorizes the Virginia Employment Commission to send notices and other communications related to claims brought under the Virginia Unemployment Compensation Act through email or other electronic means in lieu of mail if a party to the claim so elects. The bill requires the Commission, if an electronic communication fails to be transmitted successfully, to send a new notice by first-class mail to the party's alternative address on record. The bill directs the Commission to report the number of unemployment insurance claimants who elect to receive communications electronically, and the effect of this change on Commission operations, by December 31, 2022.

Virginia Employment Commission; communicationswith parties. Authorizes the Virginia Employment Commission to send notices and other communications related to claims broughtunder the Virginia Unemployment Compensation Act through email orother electronic means in lieu of mail if a party consents.

Bill Sponsors (7)

Votes


Actions


Mar 18, 2021

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 290 (effective 7/1/21)

Feb 25, 2021

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 25, 2021

Feb 24, 2021

House

Signed by Speaker

Feb 22, 2021

House

Enrolled

Senate

Signed by President

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB2036ER)

Feb 18, 2021

Senate

Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)

Senate

Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

Senate

Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)

Senate

Read third time

Feb 17, 2021

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)

Feb 15, 2021

Senate

Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)

Feb 05, 2021

Senate

Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)

Feb 01, 2021

Senate

Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Jan 29, 2021

House

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)

House

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)

Jan 28, 2021

House

Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2036H1

House

Committee substitute agreed to 21103535D-H1

House

Read second time

Jan 27, 2021

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB2036H1)

House

Read first time

Jan 26, 2021

House

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

House

Committee substitute printed 21103535D-H1

House

Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (21-Y 0-N)

Jan 20, 2021

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB2036)

Jan 12, 2021

House

Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101035D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101035D HTML
Committee substitute printed 21103535D-H1 HTML
HB2036ER HTML
CHAP0290 HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB2036FH1122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB2036F122.PDF PDF

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