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What it is

Counts certain unworked days as contributed days due to drought

BOE step 7 of 7 · Passed

It is a government bill. Introduced by the Government. It was introduced on 27 June 1996. Introduced by: Gobierno.

Official title: Government bill on the assimilation of working days for the purposes of the unemployment subsidy of casual workers included in the special agricultural regime of Social Security (originating from Royal Decree-Law 9/1996, of June 7).

Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 121/000005· updated 11 Nov

Automatic summary, not yet reviewed

  1. The law allows counting as actually contributed workdays a number equal to the difference between the days used for a previous unemployment benefit and the days actually contributed in the twelve months before the unemployment situation.
  2. It does not apply to contributions to the General Regime of Social Security for work done on Rural Employment Plan projects.
  3. The measure applies only to applications filed between May 27, 1996 and October 31, 1996.
  4. The Minister of Labor and Social Affairs may issue the rules needed to implement the law.

Who it affects

  • Seasonal farm workers under the Special Agricultural Regime of Social Security: They can qualify for the unemployment benefit by counting days they did not actually work, because of the drought.
  • Benefit applicants in Andalusia and Extremadura: The measure applies to applications filed between May 27, 1996 and October 31, 1996.

Words worth knowing

Subsidio por desempleo
Unemployment benefit: money paid to people who are out of work and meet certain requirements.
Jornadas cotizadas
Workdays for which Social Security contributions were paid.
Régimen Especial Agrario
Special Agricultural Regime: the Social Security system for farm workers.

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Where it stands

How far did it get?

It took 7 of 7 steps. It reached BOE, and today it is passed.

  1. Introduced27 June 1996Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
  2. Admitted27 June 1996The Bureau of the Congreso accepts it and, for a members’ bill, the plenary decides whether to consider it.
  3. Amendments4 July 1996Groups propose changes.
  4. Committee24 September 1996A committee goes through the text in detail.
  5. Plenaryno dateAll 350 deputies vote.
  6. Senate13 November 1996The Senate can pass it, amend it or veto it.
  7. BOE12 February 1997It is published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) and comes into force.
See the 8 official steps on a timeline
Jun 1996Sept 1996Dec 199611. 27 June 1996: Presentación22. 27 June 1996: Calificación33. 2 July 1996: Comisión de Política Social y Empleo Publicación desde 02/07/1996 hasta 04/07/199644. 4 July 1996: Comisión de Política Social y Empleo Enmiendas desde 04/07/1996 hasta 24/09/199655. 24 September 1996: Comisión de Política Social y Empleo Informe desde 24/09/1996 hasta 29/10/199666. 29 October 1996: Comisión de Política Social y Empleo Aprobación con competencia legislativa plena desde 29/10/1996 hasta 13/11/199677. 13 November 1996: Senado desde 13/11/1996 hasta 12/02/199788. 12 February 1997: Concluido - (Aprobado sin modificaciones) desde 12/02/1997 hasta 18/03/1997 Nota: Fecha de concluido en el Senado

Was there a plenary vote?

We have no plenary vote linked to this law in the Congreso’s data.

What happens next

What happens now?

It is law, or will be once published in the BOE. It comes into force on the date its own text sets.

The same initiative in the other chamber:

Published in the BOE: Law 1/1997, of March 7, on the assimilation of working days for the purposes of the unemployment subsidy of temporary workers included in the Special Agricultural Regime of Social Security.

Sources

Where does all this come from?

  • The data comes from the open files of the Congreso, the Senate and the BOE, unaltered.
  • Each deputy’s province is the one of their seat on the day of the vote.
  • We only say “passed” or “rejected” when the majority needed is certain; otherwise we say which side had more votes.