File Code: Private Sector Labor and Industry
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1283/00 - HRU
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 189
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Kelley, Della, Dyson, Exum, Giannetti, Grosfeld,
Hollinger, Kasemeyer, McFadden, and Stone
- 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.
Senate Action
- 1/24
- First Reading Finance
- 1/31
- Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/17
- Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
- Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Senator John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 21
- Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
- Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
- Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
- 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