File Code: Private Sector Labor and Industry
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 234
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Kelley, Brochin, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum,
Forehand, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones,
Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled:
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Employment Contracts - Broadcast Industry - Noncompete Provisions
Providing that 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,
attorneys' fees, and costs in a civil action; providing for the
application of the Act; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/5
- First Reading Finance
- 2/18
- Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Jim Brochin, District 42
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
- Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
- Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 21
- Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
- Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
- Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
- Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
- Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
- Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
- Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- 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