File Code: Private Sector Labor and Industry
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1283/00 - HRU
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 124
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates McHale, Anderson, Boschert, Branch, Burns, Conroy,
Franchot, Fulton, Hammen, Harrison, Impallaria, Kirk, Krysiak, Love,
McDonough, McIntosh, Minnick, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, and F.
Turner
- Entitled:
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Employment Contracts - Broadcast Industry - Noncompete Provisions
Providing that specified broadcast industry employment contracts may
not include noncompete provisions that prohibit the right of a
broadcast industry employee to seek or obtain specified employment
after termination of the employment contract or employment
relationship; providing that a noncompete provision is void and
unenforceable; authorizing an employee who is the subject of a
noncompete provision to seek damages, attorney's fees, and costs in a
civil action; and providing for the application of the Act.
House Action
- 1/29
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/19
- Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/25
- Hearing cancelled
- 3/3
- Withdrawn
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
- Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
- Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
- Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45
- Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
- Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A
- Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
- Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
- Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
- Delegate Richard K. Impallaria, District 7
- Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
- Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
- Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
- Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 6
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
- Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
- DAMAGES
- RADIO
- TELEVISION -see also- CABLE TELEVISION
- WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Labor and Employment
- (
3-708
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered