2008 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 563

File Code: Human Relations Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 439
Sponsored By:
Senators Raskin, Forehand, Gladden, and Muse
Entitled:
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2008

Synopsis:

Authorizing the recovery of back pay for up to 2 years preceding the filing of complaint where the unlawful employment practice is similar or related to a specified other unlawful employment practice; clarifying that an unlawful employment practice with respect to discrimination in compensation occurs when a specified decision or practice is adopted, when an individual becomes subject to a specified decision or practice, or when an individual is affected by application of a specified decision or practice; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/6
Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/12
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/13
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/17
Third Reading Passed (29-17)
House Action
3/15
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/19
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Withdrawn

Sponsored by:

Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Discrimination
Salaries -see also- Overtime; Reimbursement Rates
Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 49B Human Relations Commission
( 11 , 11A , 11B , 16 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 818370/01     Offered on: March 13, 2008   at: 11:01 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 17, 2008: Third Reading Passed (29-17)