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HB 739: Discrimination in Labor and Employment

GENERAL BILL by Thompson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Joseph ; Watson, C.

Discrimination in Labor and Employment; Prohibits employer from providing less favorable employment opportunities to employees based on their sex; provides exceptions; provides civil penalties; prohibits employer from taking certain employment actions against employees; prohibits employer from engaging in certain activities relating to wages & benefits; prohibits employer from requiring employees to sign certain waivers & documents; authorizes employer to confirm wage or salary history under certain conditions.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/22/2019 House • Filed
12/16/2019 House • Referred to Business and Professions Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 61
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 61
3/14/2020 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee