2012 Senate Bill 1106 / Public Act 218

Revise unemployment benefits for family businesses

Introduced in the Senate

May 1, 2012

Introduced by Sen. Bruce Caswell (R-16)

To repeal a provision that restricts unemployment insurance benefits for family members employed by a family-owned firm.

Referred to the Committee on Reforms, Restructuring, and Reinventing

May 17, 2012

Reported without amendment

May 23, 2012

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

May 23, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Commerce

June 5, 2012

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 14, 2012

Passed in the House 100 to 10 (details)

To repeal a provision that restricts unemployment insurance benefits for family members employed by a family-owned firm.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

June 27, 2012