Legislation

Title: Labor and Employment - Discrimination Based on the Use of Tobacco Products - Prohibition
Sponsored by: Delegate McDonough
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting, except under specified circumstances, an employer from discriminating in any manner or taking adverse action against an employee or an applicant using tobacco products off the employer's premises during nonworking hours; authorizing employees and applicants to submit to the Commissioner of Labor and Industry a written complaint under specified circumstances; authorizing the Commissioner to investigate whether a specified provision of the Act has been violated on receipt of a specified complaint; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media; Appropriations

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/09/2015 Legislative Date 2/09/2015 Action First Reading Economic Matters and Appropriations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2015 Legislative Date 2/10/2015 Action Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2015 Legislative Date 2/11/2015 Action Hearing cancelled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2015 Legislative Date 2/11/2015 Action Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2015 Legislative Date 3/18/2015 Action Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/09/2015	2/09/2015	First Reading Economic Matters and Appropriations
House	2/10/2015	2/10/2015	Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
House	2/11/2015	2/11/2015	Hearing cancelled
House	2/11/2015	2/11/2015	Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
House	3/17/2015	3/18/2015	Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/10/2015	Text - First - Labor and Employment - Discrimination Based on the Use of Tobacco Products - Prohibition
3/17/2015	Vote - House - Committee - Appropriations
3/17/2015	Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters

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