HB 1285 -- Employment Security Debt Offsets Sponsor: Smith (118) This bill authorizes the Division of Employment Security to utilize the services of a collection agency to collect any debt owed and enforceable under the Missouri employment security law. The division is required to recover overpayments of benefits through billings, offsets against state and federal income tax refunds, and intercepts of lottery winnings. The bill becomes effective October 1, 2006.Copyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives