Legislation

Title: Employment Discrimination - Reasonable Accommodations for Disabilities Due to Pregnancy
Sponsored by: Delegates Hucker, Carr, Cullison, Donoghue, A. Kelly, Reznik, and Tarrant
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 548
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring an employer to explore specified means of reasonably accommodating a disability caused or contributed to by pregnancy if an employee requests a reasonable accommodation; requiring an employer to transfer an employee to a less strenuous or less hazardous position for a specified period of time in specified circumstances; authorizing an employer to require an employee to provide a specified certification under specified conditions; requiring an employer to post specified information; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0784

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2013

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2013 Legislative Date 2/06/2013 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2013 Legislative Date 2/08/2013 Action Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2013 Legislative Date 3/19/2013 Action Favorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2013 Legislative Date 3/16/2013 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 49
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2013 Legislative Date 3/16/2013 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 49
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2013 Legislative Date 3/17/2013 Action Third Reading Passed (118-16) Proceedings 50
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/21/2013 Legislative Date 3/19/2013 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 50
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2013 Legislative Date 4/03/2013 Action Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2013 Legislative Date 3/29/2013 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 60
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2013 Legislative Date 3/29/2013 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 60
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/04/2013 Legislative Date 3/30/2013 Action Third Reading Passed (33-13) Proceedings 61
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2013 Legislative Date 3/30/2013 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 63
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/16/2013 Legislative Date 5/16/2013 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 548 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/05/2013	2/06/2013	First Reading Economic Matters
House	2/08/2013	2/08/2013	Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/18/2013	3/19/2013	Favorable Report by Economic Matters
House	3/19/2013	3/16/2013	Favorable Report Adopted	49
House	3/19/2013	3/16/2013	Second Reading Passed	49
House	3/20/2013	3/17/2013	Third Reading Passed (118-16)	50
Senate	3/21/2013	3/19/2013	First Reading Judicial Proceedings	50
Senate	4/02/2013	4/03/2013	Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	4/03/2013	3/29/2013	Favorable Report Adopted	60
Senate	4/03/2013	3/29/2013	Second Reading Passed	60
Senate	4/04/2013	3/30/2013	Third Reading Passed (33-13)	61
House	4/04/2013	3/30/2013	Returned Passed	63
Post Passage	5/16/2013	5/16/2013	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 548

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/06/2013	Text - First - Employment Discrimination - Reasonable Accommodations for Disabilities Due to Pregnancy
3/19/2013	Text - Third - Employment Discrimination - Reasonable Accommodations for Disabilities Due to Pregnancy
5/23/2013	Text - Chapter - Employment Discrimination - Reasonable Accommodations for Disabilities Due to Pregnancy
3/19/2013	Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters
4/03/2013	Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings
3/17/2013	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (118-16) - 03/17/13
3/30/2013	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (33-13) - 03/30/13

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