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§ 60.2-100 Short title

This title shall be known and may be cited as the “Virginia Unemployment Compensation Act.”

History

The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1968, chapter 738; in 1986, chapter 480.

Code 1950, § 60-1; 1968, c. 738, § 60.1-1; 1986, c. 480.

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Court Decisions

Virginia Employment Commission v. Nunery (COA, 05/06/97)
. . . 484 S.E.2d 609 (1997) . . .
. . . Barbara Austin v. Sandra Berryman Patrice Johnson Joseph . . . (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 01/26/89)
. . . MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge, . . .

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Amendment Attempts

HB1878: State Council of Higher Education for Virginia; renaming Director as Executive Director. (passed)
HB2288: Unlawful dissemination of intimate images of another; creates a tiered system of penalties. (failed)
HB2347: Limitation of prosecutions; false entries or destruction of records by officers. (failed)
HB2465: Va. Ed. & Workforce Data Governing Board & Office of Va. Education & Workforce Data; established. (failed)
HB2601: Teachers; daily student attendance records. (passed)
HB2654: Unlawful dissemination of intimate images of another; creates a tiered system of penalties. (failed)
SB914: Sexual assault of a child; mandatory minimum sentence, penalty. (failed)
HB427: Uniform, comprehensive data information system; info on self-identified students who are parents. (passed)
HB955: Certain student enrollment data; State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to annually report. (passed)