IC 2-5-30
Chapter 30. Unemployment Insurance Oversight Committee
IC 2-5-30-1 "Committee"
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "committee" refers to the
unemployment insurance oversight committee established by section
3 of this chapter. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-2 "Fund"
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to the unemployment
insurance benefit fund established by IC 22-4-26-1. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-3 Committee established
Sec. 3. The unemployment insurance oversight committee is
established. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-4 Powers and duties
Sec. 4. (a) The committee shall do all of the following:
(1) Oversee the implementation of unemployment insurance
legislation enacted by the general assembly in 2009.
(2) Oversee the administration of the unemployment insurance
system by the department of workforce development.
(3) Make recommendations to improve the following:
(A) The proper collection of employer contributions and
reimbursements.
(B) The determination of eligibility for and the payment of
benefits.
(4) Monitor the solvency of the fund.
(5) Make recommendations to improve the solvency of the fund.
(6) Make a report annually to the legislative council concerning
the solvency of the fund. The report must be in an electronic
format under IC 5-14-6.
(7) Study and make recommendations concerning approaches
taken by other states to improve the solvency of unemployment
insurance benefit trust funds, including the indexing of:
(A) unemployment benefits; and
(B) the taxable wage base.
(b) A committee recommendation does not take effect unless
enacted by the general assembly. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-5 Members; appointments; vacancies
Sec. 5. (a) The committee consists of the following members:
(1) Two (2) members of the house of representatives appointed
by the speaker of the house of representatives. The members
appointed under this subdivision may be members of the same
political party.
(2) One (1) member of the house of representatives appointed
by the minority leader of the house of representatives.
(3) Two (2) members representing labor in Indiana appointed by
the speaker of the house of representatives.
(4) Two (2) members of the senate appointed by the president
pro tempore of the senate. The members appointed under this
subdivision may be members of the same political party.
(5) One (1) member of the senate appointed by the minority
leader of the senate.
(6) Two (2) members representing employers appointed by the
president pro tempore of the senate.
(7) The commissioner, or the commissioner's designee, who
serves as an ex officio nonvoting member.
(b) If a vacancy on the committee occurs, the person who
appointed the member whose position is vacant shall appoint an
individual to fill the vacancy using the criteria in subsection (a).
(c) In odd-numbered years the speaker of the house of
representatives shall appoint one (1) of the members appointed by
the speaker as the chair of the committee. In even-numbered years
the president pro tempore of the senate shall appoint one (1) of the
members appointed by the president as the chair of the committee. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-6 Administrative support; appropriation for committee operation
Sec. 6. (a) The legislative services agency shall provide
administrative support for the committee. At the request of the
legislative services agency, the department of workforce
development established by IC 22-4.1-2-1 shall assign staff to
provide research and other support to assist the legislative services
agency in providing administrative support to the committee.
(b) There is annually appropriated to the legislative services
agency from the state general fund money necessary for the operation
of the committee. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-7 Quorum; taking official action
Sec. 7. Six (6) committee members constitute a quorum. The
affirmative votes of at least six (6) committee members are necessary
for the committee to take official action. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-8 Meetings
Sec. 8. The committee shall meet at the call of the chair and at
other times as the committee considers necessary. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-9 Compensation; expenses
Sec. 9. (a) Each member of the committee who is not a state
employee or is not a member of the general assembly is entitled to
the following:
(1) The salary per diem provided under IC 4-10-11-2.1(b).
(2) Reimbursement for traveling expenses as provided under
IC 4-13-1-4.
(3) Other expenses actually incurred in connection with the
member's duties as provided in the state policies and procedures
established by the Indiana department of administration and
approved by the budget agency.
(b) Each member of the committee who is a state employee but
not a member of the general assembly is entitled to the following:
(1) Reimbursement for traveling expenses as provided under
IC 4-13-1-4.
(2) Other expenses actually incurred in connection with the
member's duties as provided in the state policies and procedures
established by the Indiana department of administration and
approved by the budget agency.
(c) Each member of the committee who is a member of the
general assembly is entitled to the same:
(1) per diem;
(2) mileage; and
(3) travel allowances;
paid to legislative members of interim study committees established
by the legislative council. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30
Chapter 30. Unemployment Insurance Oversight Committee
IC 2-5-30-1 "Committee"
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "committee" refers to the
unemployment insurance oversight committee established by section
3 of this chapter. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-2 "Fund"
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to the unemployment
insurance benefit fund established by IC 22-4-26-1. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-3 Committee established
Sec. 3. The unemployment insurance oversight committee is
established. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-4 Powers and duties
Sec. 4. (a) The committee shall do all of the following:
(1) Oversee the implementation of unemployment insurance
legislation enacted by the general assembly in 2009.
(2) Oversee the administration of the unemployment insurance
system by the department of workforce development.
(3) Make recommendations to improve the following:
(A) The proper collection of employer contributions and
reimbursements.
(B) The determination of eligibility for and the payment of
benefits.
(4) Monitor the solvency of the fund.
(5) Make recommendations to improve the solvency of the fund.
(6) Make a report annually to the legislative council concerning
the solvency of the fund. The report must be in an electronic
format under IC 5-14-6.
(7) Study and make recommendations concerning approaches
taken by other states to improve the solvency of unemployment
insurance benefit trust funds, including the indexing of:
(A) unemployment benefits; and
(B) the taxable wage base.
(b) A committee recommendation does not take effect unless
enacted by the general assembly. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-5 Members; appointments; vacancies
Sec. 5. (a) The committee consists of the following members:
(1) Two (2) members of the house of representatives appointed
by the speaker of the house of representatives. The members
appointed under this subdivision may be members of the same
political party.
(2) One (1) member of the house of representatives appointed
by the minority leader of the house of representatives.
(3) Two (2) members representing labor in Indiana appointed by
the speaker of the house of representatives.
(4) Two (2) members of the senate appointed by the president
pro tempore of the senate. The members appointed under this
subdivision may be members of the same political party.
(5) One (1) member of the senate appointed by the minority
leader of the senate.
(6) Two (2) members representing employers appointed by the
president pro tempore of the senate.
(7) The commissioner, or the commissioner's designee, who
serves as an ex officio nonvoting member.
(b) If a vacancy on the committee occurs, the person who
appointed the member whose position is vacant shall appoint an
individual to fill the vacancy using the criteria in subsection (a).
(c) In odd-numbered years the speaker of the house of
representatives shall appoint one (1) of the members appointed by
the speaker as the chair of the committee. In even-numbered years
the president pro tempore of the senate shall appoint one (1) of the
members appointed by the president as the chair of the committee. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-6 Administrative support; appropriation for committee operation
Sec. 6. (a) The legislative services agency shall provide
administrative support for the committee. At the request of the
legislative services agency, the department of workforce
development established by IC 22-4.1-2-1 shall assign staff to
provide research and other support to assist the legislative services
agency in providing administrative support to the committee.
(b) There is annually appropriated to the legislative services
agency from the state general fund money necessary for the operation
of the committee. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-7 Quorum; taking official action
Sec. 7. Six (6) committee members constitute a quorum. The
affirmative votes of at least six (6) committee members are necessary
for the committee to take official action. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-8 Meetings
Sec. 8. The committee shall meet at the call of the chair and at
other times as the committee considers necessary. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-9 Compensation; expenses
Sec. 9. (a) Each member of the committee who is not a state
employee or is not a member of the general assembly is entitled to
the following:
(1) The salary per diem provided under IC 4-10-11-2.1(b).
(2) Reimbursement for traveling expenses as provided under
IC 4-13-1-4.
(3) Other expenses actually incurred in connection with the
member's duties as provided in the state policies and procedures
established by the Indiana department of administration and
approved by the budget agency.
(b) Each member of the committee who is a state employee but
not a member of the general assembly is entitled to the following:
(1) Reimbursement for traveling expenses as provided under
IC 4-13-1-4.
(2) Other expenses actually incurred in connection with the
member's duties as provided in the state policies and procedures
established by the Indiana department of administration and
approved by the budget agency.
(c) Each member of the committee who is a member of the
general assembly is entitled to the same:
(1) per diem;
(2) mileage; and
(3) travel allowances;
paid to legislative members of interim study committees established
by the legislative council. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30
Chapter 30. Unemployment Insurance Oversight Committee
IC 2-5-30-1 "Committee"
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "committee" refers to the
unemployment insurance oversight committee established by section
3 of this chapter. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-2 "Fund"
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to the unemployment
insurance benefit fund established by IC 22-4-26-1. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-3 Committee established
Sec. 3. The unemployment insurance oversight committee is
established. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-4 Powers and duties
Sec. 4. (a) The committee shall do all of the following:
(1) Oversee the implementation of unemployment insurance
legislation enacted by the general assembly in 2009.
(2) Oversee the administration of the unemployment insurance
system by the department of workforce development.
(3) Make recommendations to improve the following:
(A) The proper collection of employer contributions and
reimbursements.
(B) The determination of eligibility for and the payment of
benefits.
(4) Monitor the solvency of the fund.
(5) Make recommendations to improve the solvency of the fund.
(6) Make a report annually to the legislative council concerning
the solvency of the fund. The report must be in an electronic
format under IC 5-14-6.
(7) Study and make recommendations concerning approaches
taken by other states to improve the solvency of unemployment
insurance benefit trust funds, including the indexing of:
(A) unemployment benefits; and
(B) the taxable wage base.
(b) A committee recommendation does not take effect unless
enacted by the general assembly. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-5 Members; appointments; vacancies
Sec. 5. (a) The committee consists of the following members:
(1) Two (2) members of the house of representatives appointed
by the speaker of the house of representatives. The members
appointed under this subdivision may be members of the same
political party.
(2) One (1) member of the house of representatives appointed
by the minority leader of the house of representatives.
(3) Two (2) members representing labor in Indiana appointed by
the speaker of the house of representatives.
(4) Two (2) members of the senate appointed by the president
pro tempore of the senate. The members appointed under this
subdivision may be members of the same political party.
(5) One (1) member of the senate appointed by the minority
leader of the senate.
(6) Two (2) members representing employers appointed by the
president pro tempore of the senate.
(7) The commissioner, or the commissioner's designee, who
serves as an ex officio nonvoting member.
(b) If a vacancy on the committee occurs, the person who
appointed the member whose position is vacant shall appoint an
individual to fill the vacancy using the criteria in subsection (a).
(c) In odd-numbered years the speaker of the house of
representatives shall appoint one (1) of the members appointed by
the speaker as the chair of the committee. In even-numbered years
the president pro tempore of the senate shall appoint one (1) of the
members appointed by the president as the chair of the committee. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-6 Administrative support; appropriation for committee operation
Sec. 6. (a) The legislative services agency shall provide
administrative support for the committee. At the request of the
legislative services agency, the department of workforce
development established by IC 22-4.1-2-1 shall assign staff to
provide research and other support to assist the legislative services
agency in providing administrative support to the committee.
(b) There is annually appropriated to the legislative services
agency from the state general fund money necessary for the operation
of the committee. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-7 Quorum; taking official action
Sec. 7. Six (6) committee members constitute a quorum. The
affirmative votes of at least six (6) committee members are necessary
for the committee to take official action. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-8 Meetings
Sec. 8. The committee shall meet at the call of the chair and at
other times as the committee considers necessary. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
IC 2-5-30-9 Compensation; expenses
Sec. 9. (a) Each member of the committee who is not a state
employee or is not a member of the general assembly is entitled to
the following:
(1) The salary per diem provided under IC 4-10-11-2.1(b).
(2) Reimbursement for traveling expenses as provided under
IC 4-13-1-4.
(3) Other expenses actually incurred in connection with the
member's duties as provided in the state policies and procedures
established by the Indiana department of administration and
approved by the budget agency.
(b) Each member of the committee who is a state employee but
not a member of the general assembly is entitled to the following:
(1) Reimbursement for traveling expenses as provided under
IC 4-13-1-4.
(2) Other expenses actually incurred in connection with the
member's duties as provided in the state policies and procedures
established by the Indiana department of administration and
approved by the budget agency.
(c) Each member of the committee who is a member of the
general assembly is entitled to the same:
(1) per diem;
(2) mileage; and
(3) travel allowances;
paid to legislative members of interim study committees established
by the legislative council. As added by P.L.175-2009, SEC.1.
