Legislation

Title: Employment Standards - Seating for Employees (Right to Sit Act of 2022)
Sponsored by: Delegates Stewart, Amprey, Charkoudian, Moon, Pena-Melnyk, and Ruth
Status: In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing requirements of employers related to the provision of seating for employees by employers; and establishing certain enforcement mechanisms, including by creating a private right of action.

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Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2022

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2022 Legislative Date 1/13/2022 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2022 Legislative Date 1/13/2022 Action Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Employment Standards - Seating for Employees (Right to Sit Act of 2022) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/14/2022 Legislative Date 2/14/2022 Action Withdrawn by Sponsor Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/13/2022	1/13/2022	First Reading Economic Matters
House	1/13/2022	1/13/2022	Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Employment Standards - Seating for Employees (Right to Sit Act of 2022)
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/14/2022	2/14/2022	Withdrawn by Sponsor

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