HOUSE BILL 175

File Code: Private Sector Labor and Industry

Sponsored By:

Delegates Reznik, Ali, Barkley, Gutierrez, Hucker, Kaiser, Kullen, Manno, Rice, Robinson, Shewell, Taylor, Valderrama, and Weir

Entitled:

Labor and Employment - Credit Reports and Credit Histories of Applicants and Employees - Limitations on Use by Employers

Synopsis:

Prohibiting an employer from using an applicant's or employee's credit report or credit history in determining whether to deny employment to the applicant, discharge the employee, or determine compensation or the terms, conditions, or privileges of employment; authorizing an employer to request or consider an applicant's credit report or credit history under specified circumstances; authorizing an applicant or employee to bring an action for injunctive relief, damages, or other relief for a violation of a specified provision of law; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

House Action

1/21

First Reading Economic Matters

1/27

Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.

2/9

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.

3/27

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39

Delegate Saqib Ali, District 39

Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39

Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18

Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20

Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14

Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B

Delegate Roger P. Manno, District 19

Delegate Craig L. Rice, District 15

Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40

Delegate Tanya T. Shewell, District 5A

Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14

Delegate Kriselda Valderrama, District 26

Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims

Credit

Discrimination

Labor and Industry, Division of

Privacy

Reports

Rules and Regulations

Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc

Bill affects the following Statute:

Labor and Employment

( 3-710 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Economic Matters