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CHAPTER 275
HB 1168 – FINAL VERSION
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2010 SESSION
08/05
HOUSE BILL 1168
AN ACT clarifying the definition of gross misconduct for purposes of unemployment compensation.
SPONSORS: Rep. Donovan, Sull 4
COMMITTEE: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
This bill clarifies the definition of gross misconduct for purposes of unemployment compensation.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
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10-2431
08/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Ten
AN ACT clarifying the definition of gross misconduct for purposes of unemployment compensation.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
275:1 Gross Misconduct; Definition. Amend RSA 282:35 to read as follows:
282-A:35 Gross Misconduct. An unemployed individual who has been discharged for arson, sabotage, felony, assault which causes bodily injury, criminal threatening, or [dishonesty connected with his or her work] theft of an amount greater than $500, where such conduct is connected with his or her work, shall suffer the loss of all wage credits earned prior to the date of such dismissal.
275:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Approved: July 8, 2010
Effective Date: September 6, 2010