HB 191: Verification of Reemployment Assistance Benefit Eligibility
GENERAL BILL by Abbott
Verification of Reemployment Assistance Benefit Eligibility; Revises circumstances under which COM disqualifies claimants from reemployment assistance benefits; requires department to verify claimants' identities before paying benefits & to cross-check certain information to verify claimants' eligibility; requires department to maintain web page for specified purpose & to notify employers each year of web page.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 12/4/2025 House - Added to Commerce Committee agenda
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 12/4/2025 House - Added to Commerce Committee agenda
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 10/21/2025 | House |
• Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee |
| 11/10/2025 | House |
• Added to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda |
| 11/18/2025 | House |
• Favorable by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee • Reported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee • Now in Commerce Committee |
| 12/4/2025 | House |
• Added to Commerce Committee agenda |
