Legislation

Title: Labor and Employment - Hiring - Education Requirements (Give Me A Chance - Job Opportunities Act of 2022)
Sponsored by: Senator Patterson
Status: In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Finance
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting an employer from developing or implementing an application or hiring process that uses an applicant's or employee's lack of achievement of a certain level of education in employment decisions unless a minimum educational qualification is required to obtain an occupational license; authorizing an employer to inquire as to an applicant's academic achievement after an initial offer of employment, but may not rescind the offer based on the applicant's response; providing certain penalties under certain circumstances; etc.

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Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

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Introduced in a prior session as: SB0191 Session: 2021 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2022

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 10/29/2021 Legislative Date 10/29/2021 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/12/2022 Legislative Date 1/12/2022 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Labor and Employment - Hiring - Education Requirements (Give Me A Chance - Job Opportunities Act of 2022) Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/08/2022 Legislative Date 1/08/2022 Action Hearing 1/27 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/14/2022 Legislative Date 2/14/2022 Action Unfavorable Report by Finance Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	10/29/2021	10/29/2021	Pre-filed
Senate	1/12/2022	1/12/2022	First Reading Finance
			Text - First - Labor and Employment - Hiring - Education Requirements (Give Me A Chance - Job Opportunities Act of 2022)
Senate	1/08/2022	1/08/2022	Hearing 1/27 at 2:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/14/2022	2/14/2022	Unfavorable Report by Finance

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