File Code: Human Relations
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 670
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Rosenberg, Oaks, Reznik, and Weldon
- Entitled:
-
Discrimination in Employment - Expansion of Disability Rights
Altering the definition of disability applicable to provisions
prohibiting discrimination in employment; prohibiting an employer from
failing or refusing to make reasonable accommodations for known
disabilities of otherwise qualified employees; providing that an
employer is not required to reasonably accommodate an employee's
disability if the accommodation would cause undue hardship on the
employer's business; and prohibiting retaliation against specified
individuals.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 2/4
- Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/4
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/6
- Third Reading Passed (132-3)
- 4/1
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/9
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 4/3
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/1
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/2
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/7
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 300
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
- Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Disabilities -see also- Blind; Deaf; Developmental
- Discrimination
- Unions
- Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- State Government
- (
20-601 ,
20-601 ,
20-603 ,
20-606
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
- Number: 566787/01 Offered on: March 4, 2009 at:
10:11 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 6, 2009: Third Reading Passed (132-3)
Senate
- April 2, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
