Unemployment benefits; align duration with statewide unemployment rate.

An Act To Make Certain Legislative Findings Relating To Mississippi's Unemployment Insurance Program And Benefit Duration; To Amend Section 71-5-507, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Maximum Number Of Weekly Unemployment Benefits An Individual May Receive By Aligning The Duration With The Statewide Unemployment Rate; To Utilize The Average, Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate For The State For The Three Months Preceding The Month Of An Individual's First Claim To Determine The Individua…

Source: OpenStates · fetched February 3, 2026