RESO 1981-01 - Unemployment CompensationRESOLUTION 81 -1
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, SUPPORTING
AMENDMENT OF THE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION
ACT AS PROPOSED BY SENATE BILL 2
WHEREAS the City of Huntsville has paid unemployment compensation
benefits to individuals that voluntarily quit their City
employment or were properly discharged by the City for mis-
conduct; and
WHEREAS the payments of benefits in such cases imposes a financial
burden upon the City and its taxpayers; and
WHEREAS Senate Bill 2 will be introduced into the Texas Legisla-
ture to amend the Unemployment Compensation Act to limit such
payments;
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE,
TEXAS, that
Section 1: The City Council supports and endorses proposed Senate
Bill 2 proposing certain changes to the Texas Unemployment
Compensation Act.
Section 2: The City Secretary is directed to send a copy of this
resolution to Senators Roy Blake and Ken Caperton and Repre-
sentative Rodney Tow.
Section 3: This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its
adoption by Council.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 6th day of January, 1931.
ATTEST:
APPROVED:
SCOTT BOUNDS`, City Attorney
k/RRIS I. WAL ER, Mayor