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2019 Regular Session

Senate Bill 761

AN ACT PROMOTING THE USE OF HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND PROHIBITING AN EMPLOYER'S USE OF A NONDISCLOSURE AGREEMENT RELATING TO ACTS OF DISCRIMINATION OCCURRING IN THE EMPLOYER'S WORKPLACE.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on May 30, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To: (1) Require an employer to provide honest recommendations and commenting to a prospective employer about any act of sexual harassment or sexual assault by a current or former employer, and (2) prohibit employers from requiring an employee to enter into a contract that prevents the employee from disclosing discrimination that occurs in the workplace.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

9 co-sponsors

Martin M. Looney, Steve Cassano, Matthew L. Lesser, Marilyn V. Moore, Dennis A. Bradley, Julie Kushner, Will Haskell, Carlo Leone, Mae Flexer

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    Josh Elliott

    Its course

    January 29 to May 30, 2019, 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 action17 actions on 11 days

    In the SenateJan 29 to May 28119 days

    Judiciary CommitteeJan 29 to Apr 1071 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 28 to May 30 · stopped2 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 28

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 28

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    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 29 – May 28

    1. Jan 29Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Mar 14Drafted as a bill by Judiciary Committee
    3. Mar 15Sent to Judiciary Committee
    4. Mar 25Heard in Judiciary Committee
    5. Apr 10Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    6. May 28The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    7. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment B
    8. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives May 30

    1. May 30Arrived in the House of Representatives
    All 17 actions, as published
    1. Jan 29REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 15Vote to DraftBoth houses
    3. Mar 14DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    4. Mar 15REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    5. Mar 25PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    6. Apr 10Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    7. Apr 12FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    8. Apr 23REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    9. Apr 30RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    10. Apr 30FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    11. Apr 30SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    12. Apr 30FILE NO.Both houses
    13. May 28SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    14. May 28SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    15. May 28SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    16. May 30FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    17. May 30HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives