HOUSE BILL 507

File Code: Private Sector Labor and Industry

Sponsored By:

Delegates Jones, Burns, Fulton, Gutierrez, Haynes, Howard, Kirk, Lee, Love, Mandel, Menes, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Patterson, Petzold, Ramirez, Taylor, F. Turner, and V. Turner

Entitled:

Labor and Employment - Equal Pay for Equal Work

Synopsis:

Prohibiting an employer from discriminating between employees in any occupation by paying a wage to employees of one race at a rate less than the rate paid to employees of a different race if specified conditions are met; providing that provisions of law relating to equal pay for equal work do not diminish an employee's rights, entitlements, or benefits under a bona fide collective bargaining agreement or otherwise diminish the integrity of an existing collective bargaining agreement or relationship; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/6

First Reading Economic Matters

2/26

Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10

Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10

Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40

Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18

Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44

Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24

Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44

Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16

Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32

Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19

Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21

Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20

Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10

Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44

Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26

Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19

Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47

Delegate Herman Taylor, District 14

Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COLLECTIVE BARGAINING

DISCRIMINATION

MINORITIES -see also- WOMEN

SALARIES -see also- OVERTIME

WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Labor and Employment

( 3-302 , 3-304 , 3-309 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered