Legislation

Providing that certain noncompete and conflict of interest provisions that restrict the ability of an employee to enter into employment with a new employer or to become self-employed in the same or similar business or trade are null and void as being against the public policy of the State; providing the Act does not apply to an employment contract or a similar document or agreement with respect to the taking or use of a client list or other proprietary client-related information; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters

Opposite:: Finance

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0328

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0506 Session: 2017 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2019

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 11/02/2018 Legislative Date 11/02/2018 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/09/2019 Legislative Date 1/09/2019 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Labor and Employment - Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/16/2019 Legislative Date 1/16/2019 Action Hearing 1/24 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/14/2019 Legislative Date 2/14/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/14/2019 Legislative Date 2/14/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments {553899/1 Proceedings 27
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/14/2019 Legislative Date 2/14/2019 Action Committee Amendment Adopted Proceedings 27
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/14/2019 Legislative Date 2/14/2019 Action Motion Special Order until 02/15 (Delegate Kipke) Adopted Proceedings 27
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/15/2019 Legislative Date 2/15/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments Adopted Proceedings 28
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/15/2019 Legislative Date 2/15/2019 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 28
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Labor and Employment - Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/19/2019 Legislative Date 2/19/2019 Action Third Reading Passed (97-39) Proceedings 30
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/20/2019 Legislative Date 2/20/2019 Action Referred Finance Proceedings 30
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2019 Legislative Date 4/01/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2019 Legislative Date 3/26/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments {247176/1 Adopted Proceedings 58
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2019 Legislative Date 3/26/2019 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 58
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2019 Legislative Date 3/27/2019 Action Floor Amendment {533027/1 (Senator Cassilly) Adopted Proceedings 59A
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2019 Legislative Date 3/27/2019 Action Third Readings Passed with Amendments (44-0) Proceedings 59A
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2019 Legislative Date 3/25/2019 Action House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments Proceedings 60
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2019 Legislative Date 3/25/2019 Action House Requests Senate Recede Proceedings 60
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2019 Legislative Date 3/25/2019 Action House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Bromwell, Charkoudian and Wilson) Proceedings 60

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	11/02/2018	11/02/2018	Pre-filed
House	1/09/2019	1/09/2019	First Reading Economic Matters
			Text - First - Labor and Employment - Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses
House	1/16/2019	1/16/2019	Hearing 1/24 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters
House	2/14/2019	2/14/2019	Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
House	2/14/2019	2/14/2019	Favorable with Amendments {553899/1	27
House	2/14/2019	2/14/2019	Committee Amendment Adopted	27
House	2/14/2019	2/14/2019	Motion Special Order until 02/15 (Delegate Kipke) Adopted	27
House	2/15/2019	2/15/2019	Favorable with Amendments Adopted	28
House	2/15/2019	2/15/2019	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	28
			Text - Third - Labor and Employment - Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses
House	2/19/2019	2/19/2019	Third Reading Passed (97-39)	30
Senate	2/20/2019	2/20/2019	Referred Finance	30
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance
Senate	4/01/2019	4/01/2019	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	4/01/2019	3/26/2019	Favorable with Amendments {247176/1 Adopted	58
Senate	4/01/2019	3/26/2019	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	58
Senate	4/02/2019	3/27/2019	Floor Amendment {533027/1 (Senator Cassilly) Adopted	59A
Senate	4/02/2019	3/27/2019	Third Readings Passed with Amendments (44-0)	59A
House	4/03/2019	3/25/2019	House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments	60
House	4/03/2019	3/25/2019	House Requests Senate Recede	60
House	4/03/2019	3/25/2019	House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Bromwell, Charkoudian and Wilson)	60

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