as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 03/25/2015 10:50am
A bill for an act
relating to workforce development; modifying the workforce development
fund special assessment; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 116L.20,
subdivision 1.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 116L.20, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
(a) In addition
to amounts due from an employer under the Minnesota unemployment insurance program,
each employer, except an employer making reimbursements is liable for a special
assessment levied at the rate of deleted text begin .10deleted text end new text begin .08new text end percent per year on all taxable wages, as defined in
section 268.035, subdivision 24deleted text begin , except that effective July 1, 2009, until June 30, 2011, the
special assessment shall be levied at a rate of .12 percent per year on all taxable wages as
defined in section 268.035, subdivision 24deleted text end . The assessment shall become due and be paid
by each employer on the same schedule and in the same manner as other amounts due
from an employer under section 268.051, subdivision 1.
(b) The special assessment levied under this section shall be subject to the same
requirements and collection procedures as any amounts due from an employer under the
Minnesota unemployment insurance program.
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This section is effective January 1, 2017.
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