MD SB329 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-01 - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-01 - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing a court, on a certain finding in an action on behalf of an employee for a violation of the Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law, to award the Attorney General reasonable counsel fees and other costs; authorizing a court, on a certain finding in an action by an employee for a violation of the Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law, to award the employee reasonable counsel fees and other costs; and prohibiting an employer from taking certain adverse action against an employee under certain circumstances.
Title
Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law - Awards of Certain Fees and Costs and Prohibition Against Retaliation
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-02-01 | Senate | Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
2019-01-30 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
Subjects
Attorney General
Attorneys' Fees
Civil Actions
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Discrimination
Penalties and Sentences
Private Sector Labor and Industry
Salaries and Compensation
Work, Labor and Employment
Attorneys' Fees
Civil Actions
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Discrimination
Penalties and Sentences
Private Sector Labor and Industry
Salaries and Compensation
Work, Labor and Employment