Legislation

Title: Disclosing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Senators Zucker, Middleton, Astle, Benson, Conway, Feldman, Guzzone, King, Lee, and Peters
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 739
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Providing that, except as prohibited by federal law, a provision in certain employment contracts, policies, or agreements that waive certain rights or remedies to a claim of sexual harassment or certain retaliation is null and void as being against the public policy of the State; requiring employers with 50 or more employees to submit a certain survey to the Commission on Civil Rights; requiring the Commission to make the survey responses accessible to the public by posting certain information on the Commission's website; etc.

Committees

Original:: Finance

Opposite:: Economic Matters

Details

Cross-filed with: HB1596

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2018

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2018 Legislative Date 2/05/2018 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/07/2018 Legislative Date 2/07/2018 Action Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Labor and Employment - Sexual Harassment - Contractual Waivers and Reporting Requirements Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2018 Legislative Date 3/19/2018 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2018 Legislative Date 3/16/2018 Action Favorable with Amendments {697172/1 Adopted Proceedings 48B
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2018 Legislative Date 3/16/2018 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 48B
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Disclosing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Act of 2018 Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2018 Legislative Date 3/17/2018 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 48C
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2018 Legislative Date 3/16/2018 Action Referred Economic Matters Proceedings 50
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2018 Legislative Date 4/05/2018 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2018 Legislative Date 3/27/2018 Action Favorable with Amendments {603498/1 Adopted Proceedings 61A
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2018 Legislative Date 3/27/2018 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 61A
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2018 Legislative Date 3/28/2018 Action Third Reading Passed (136-0) Proceedings 62
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/02/2018 Action Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments Proceedings 64
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/02/2018 Action Senate Requests House Recede Proceedings 64
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/02/2018 Action Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Klausmeier, Benson and Reilly) Proceedings 64
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/02/2018 Action Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments Proceedings 67
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/02/2018 Action Senate Requests House Recede Proceedings 67
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/02/2018 Action Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Klausmeier, Benson and Reilly) Proceedings 67
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/02/2018 Action House Refuses Recede Proceedings 67
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/02/2018 Action House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Valderrama, Aumann and Clippinger) Proceedings 67
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/04/2018 Action House Refuses Recede Proceedings 66
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/04/2018 Action House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Valderrama, Aumann and Clippinger) Proceedings 66
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/05/2018 Action Conference Committee Report {733322/1 Adopted Proceedings 67
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/05/2018 Action Third Reading Passed (46-0) Proceedings 67
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/05/2018 Action Conference Committee Report {733322/1 Adopted Proceedings 70
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/05/2018 Action Third Reading Passed (136-1) Proceedings 70
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/05/2018 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - Disclosing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Act of 2018 Proceedings
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/15/2018 Legislative Date 5/15/2018 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 739 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Disclosing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Act of 2018 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/05/2018	2/05/2018	First Reading Finance
Senate	2/07/2018	2/07/2018	Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Labor and Employment - Sexual Harassment - Contractual Waivers and Reporting Requirements
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance
Senate	3/19/2018	3/19/2018	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	3/19/2018	3/16/2018	Favorable with Amendments {697172/1 Adopted	48B
Senate	3/19/2018	3/16/2018	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	48B
			Text - Third - Disclosing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Act of 2018
Senate	3/19/2018	3/17/2018	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	48C
House	3/20/2018	3/16/2018	Referred Economic Matters	50
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters
House	4/05/2018	4/05/2018	Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
House	4/05/2018	3/27/2018	Favorable with Amendments {603498/1 Adopted	61A
House	4/05/2018	3/27/2018	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	61A
House	4/06/2018	3/28/2018	Third Reading Passed (136-0)	62
Senate	4/09/2018	4/02/2018	Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments	64
Senate	4/09/2018	4/02/2018	Senate Requests House Recede	64
Senate	4/09/2018	4/02/2018	Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Klausmeier, Benson and Reilly)	64
House	4/09/2018	4/02/2018	Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments	67
House	4/09/2018	4/02/2018	Senate Requests House Recede	67
House	4/09/2018	4/02/2018	Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Klausmeier, Benson and Reilly)	67
House	4/09/2018	4/02/2018	House Refuses Recede	67
House	4/09/2018	4/02/2018	House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Valderrama, Aumann and Clippinger)	67
Senate	4/09/2018	4/04/2018	House Refuses Recede	66
Senate	4/09/2018	4/04/2018	House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Valderrama, Aumann and Clippinger)	66
Senate	4/09/2018	4/05/2018	Conference Committee Report {733322/1 Adopted	67
Senate	4/09/2018	4/05/2018	Third Reading Passed (46-0)	67
House	4/09/2018	4/05/2018	Conference Committee Report {733322/1 Adopted	70
House	4/09/2018	4/05/2018	Third Reading Passed (136-1)	70
Senate	4/09/2018	4/05/2018	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - Disclosing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Act of 2018
Post Passage	5/15/2018	5/15/2018	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 739
			Text - Chapter - Disclosing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Act of 2018

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