2003 Regular Session

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