File Code: Private Sector Labor and Industry
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 459/04 - FIN
- Sponsored By: 
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Senators Gladden, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway,
Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti,
Grosfeld, Hogan, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, Kelley, 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
- 2/4
 - First Reading Finance
 - 2/9
 - Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 2/24
 - Hearing cancelled
 -      Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 2/25
 - Hearing cancelled
 -      Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/18
 - Hearing cancelled
 - 3/24
 - Withdrawn
 
House Action
- No Action
 
Sponsored by:
- Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
 - Senator David R. Brinkley, District 4
 - Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
 - Senator Jim Brochin, District 42
 - Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
 - Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
 - Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
 - 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 Rob Garagiola, District 15
 - Senator John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 21
 - Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
 - Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
 - Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
 - Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
 - Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
 - Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
 - Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
 - 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
 - (
 3-709 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal Note:
 Not available at this time
 - Amendments:
None offered