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A.__Notwithstanding this subsection, beginning January 1, | | 2004, an individual who is not available for full-time work as | | required in this subsection is not disqualified from receiving | | benefits if: |
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| | | (1)__The individual worked less than full time for a | | majority of the weeks during that individual's base | | period and the individual is able and available for and | | actively seeking part-time work for at least the number | | of hours in a week comparable to those customarily | | worked in part-time employment during that individual's | | base period; or |
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| | | (2)__The individual worked full time for a majority of | | the weeks during that individual's base period, but is | | able and available for and actively seeking only part- | | time work because of the illness or disability of an | | immediate family member or because of limitations | | necessary for the safety or protection of the | | individual or individual's immediate family member. |
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| | | This paragraph does not apply to a person who applies for | | benefits after September 30, 2005.__This paragraph continues | | to apply to a person who applies for benefits on or before | | September 30, 2005 until that person has exhausted benefits | | payable under that application. |
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| | | Sec. 2. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and | | allocations are made. |
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| | | Unemployment Compensation Benefit |
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| | | Initiative: Allocates funds to provide for the additional cost | | of providing unemployment benefits to persons who are unavailable | | for full-time work under certain circumstances. |
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| | | Employment Security Trust Fund | 2003-04 | 2004-05 |
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| | | All Other | | $2,280,000 | $2,320,000 |
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| | | Employment Security Trust |
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| | | Fund Total | $2,280,000 | $2,320,000 |
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