Whether the unemployment legislation passed in Oregon will help a single 99er will not be ascertained until the week of April 17th as it will not take effect until then. From what I have read I do not believe the legislation is for 99ers, but rather for those who have not yet reach 99 weeks.
During the duration of time when I was drawing my unemployment in the State of Oregon the state passed several extensions in order to get the unemployed through to the next federal extension.
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