MD HB1072 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-20 - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting, under specified circumstances, an employer from failing or refusing to hire, discharging, or otherwise discriminating against an applicant or employee on the basis of the applicant's or employee's engagement in a lawful activity off the employer's premises during nonworking hours; authorizing an applicant or employee aggrieved by a violation of the Act to file a civil action against the employer to obtain specified relief; providing for a specified limitations period for filing an action under the Act; etc.

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Title

Labor and Employment - Discrimination Based on Engagement in Lawful Activities - Prohibition

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-20HouseUnfavorable Report by Economic Matters
2015-03-06HouseHearing 3/06 at 1:30 p.m.
2015-03-03HouseHearing cancelled
2015-03-03HouseHearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-27HouseHearing cancelled
2015-03-10HouseHearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-13HouseFirst Reading Economic Matters

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