Legislation

Title: Labor and Employment - Discrimination Based on Engagement in Lawful Activities - Prohibition
Sponsored by: Senator Conway
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting, under specified circumstances, an employer from failing or refusing to hire, discharging, or otherwise discriminating against an applicant or employee on the basis of the applicant's or employee's engagement in a lawful activity off the employer's premises during nonworking hours; authorizing an applicant or employee aggrieved by a violation of the Act to file a civil action against the employer to obtain specified relief; providing for a specified limitations period for filing an action under the Act; etc.

Committees

Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB1072

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/18/2015 Legislative Date 2/19/2015 Action First Reading Senate Rules Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/26/2015 Legislative Date 2/27/2015 Action Rereferred to Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/27/2015 Legislative Date 2/27/2015 Action Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/18/2015	2/19/2015	First Reading Senate Rules
Senate	2/26/2015	2/27/2015	Rereferred to Finance
Senate	2/27/2015	2/27/2015	Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/19/2015	Text - First - Labor and Employment - Discrimination Based on Engagement in Lawful Activities - Prohibition

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