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Relating to liability for obtaining improper unemployment
compensation benefits.
No fiscal impact to the state is anticipated.
SB 1516 would enable the Texas Workforce Commission to recover over-payment of unemployment insurance due to the Commission's error.
Texas Action supports SB 1516 on the basis of limited government. This closes a loophole that allows claimants to keep undeserved benefits and make inefficient use of unemployment taxes.