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Legislation


2012 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 353

File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
Sponsored By:
Delegates Holmes and Glenn
Entitled:
Jury Service - Employers - Prohibited Acts

Synopsis:

Prohibiting an employer from requiring an individual to work during a specified time period on a day in which the individual is expected to perform jury service or acts related to jury service, or on a day after the individual performs jury service or acts related to jury service; and prohibiting an employer from depriving an individual of employment or coercing, intimidating, or threatening to discharge an individual for exercising a specified right to refrain from work for performing jury service or acts relating to jury service.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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House Action
1/30
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/20
Favorable with Amendments {202912/1 Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/21
Third Reading Passed (98-34)
3/31
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/27
Favorable with Amendments {298875/1
Special Order until 4/3 (Senator Edwards) Adopted
3/28
Favorable with Amendments {298875/1
Committee Amendment Rejected (18-26)
Second Reading Passed
3/29
Third Reading Passed (26-20)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/10
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 121

Sponsored by:

Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
Delegate Cheryl D. Glenn, District 45

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Fines -see also- Penalties and Sentences
Harassment
Juries -see also- Grand Juries
Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 8-501 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
House
Number: 202912/01     Offered on: March 23, 2012   at: 3:47 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 298875/01     Offered on: April 3, 2012   at: 10:42 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Committee Votes :
House
Judiciary
Senate
Judicial Proceedings
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 21, 2012: Third Reading Passed (98-34)
Senate
March 28, 2012: Committee Amendment Rejected (18-26)
March 29, 2012: Third Reading Passed (26-20)
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