KY SB172 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-07 - to State & Local Government (S)
Pending: Senate State & Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 5 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-07 - to State & Local Government (S)
Pending: Senate State & Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 337 relating to voting leave for employees; define terms; require employers to grant employees reasonable leave from work to vote; prohibit employers from discriminating against employees who request leave to vote; require employers to post relevant provisions of this Act on workplace premises; permit a person or class of persons to bring a civil action for violations of this Act; amend KRS 337.990 to establish penalties for violations; amend KRS 118.015 to define terms; amend KRS 118.995 to establish penalties for violations.
Title
AN ACT relating to voting leave.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2024-02-07 | Senate | to State & Local Government (S) |
2024-02-05 | Senate | to Committee on Committees (S) |
2024-02-05 | Senate | introduced in Senate |
Subjects
Commerce
Corporations
Corrections Impact
Crimes and Punishments
Elections and Voting
Trade Practices and Retailing
Wages and Hours
Workforce
Corporations
Corrections Impact
Crimes and Punishments
Elections and Voting
Trade Practices and Retailing
Wages and Hours
Workforce