Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on March 21, 2005. The 2005 session has ended.
2005 Regular Session
Senate Bill 277
AN ACT CONCERNING EMPLOYER COMMUNICATIONS ABOUT POLITICS, RELIGION OR LABOR ORGANIZING ACTIVITIES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To prohibit an employer from coercing employees into attending or participating in communications by the employer about the employer's views on politics, religion or labor organizing activities.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
3 co-sponsors
In the House of Representatives
17 co-sponsors
Toni E. Walker, Cameron C. Staples, Bob Godfrey, David McCluskey, Ryan P. Barry, Christopher L. Caruso, Melissa M. Olson, Peter A. Tercyak, Kenneth P. Green, Walter M. Pawelkiewicz, Bruce Zalaski, Juan R. Candelaria, John C. Geragosian, J. Brendan Sharkey, Denise W. Merrill, Joan A. Lewis, Kevin Ryan
Its course
January 19 to March 21, 2005, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action10 actions on 9 days
In the SenateJan 19 to Mar 21 · stopped61 days
Labor and Public Employees CommitteeJan 19 to Mar 1555 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 15 to Mar 21 · stopped6 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 19 – Mar 15
- Jan 19Introduced and sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Feb 24Drafted as a bill by Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Feb 25Sent to Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Mar 4Heard in Labor and Public Employees Committee
- Mar 15Labor and Public Employees Committee recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Judiciary Committee
All 10 actions, as published
- Jan 19REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 3Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Feb 24DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Feb 25REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 4PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 15Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Mar 16FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 18RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 21FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Mar 21FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives