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2000 SESSION

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HB 1126 Disclosure of certain employment information.

Introduced by: Beverly J. Sherwood | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Disclosure of certain employment information. Provides that any employer who, upon request by a person’s prospective or current employer, provides information about that person’s professional conduct, reasons for separation or job performance, including information contained in any written performance evaluations, shall be immune from civil liability, provided that the employer is not acting in bad faith or with reckless disregard for whether the information is false. Punitive damages may be awarded if the employer acts in bad faith.

FULL TEXT

• 01/24/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 000186932  pdf
• 02/14/00  House: Printed as engrossed 000186932-E  pdf
• 03/16/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1126ER)  pdf
• 05/05/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1005)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/24/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 000186932
• 01/24/00  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/28/00  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 2
• 02/13/00  House: Read first time
• 02/13/00  House: Reported from C. J. with amendments (16-Y 7-N)
• 02/14/00  House: Read second time
• 02/14/00  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/14/00  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/14/00  House: Printed as engrossed 000186932-E
• 02/15/00  House: Read third time and passed House (85-Y 14-N)
• 02/15/00  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (85-Y 14-N)
• 02/15/00  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/16/00  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/16/00  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 03/01/00  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/amd (12-Y 3-N)
• 03/02/00  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (38-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/00  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (38-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/00  Senate: Read third time
• 03/03/00  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 03/03/00  Senate: Committee amendment rejected
• 03/03/00  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 03/03/00  Senate: Amendment by Sen. Mims agreed to
• 03/03/00  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 03/03/00  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (38-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/00  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (38-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/00  House: Placed on Calendar
• 03/07/00  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (83-Y 15-N)
• 03/07/00  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (83-Y 15-N)
• 03/16/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1126ER)
• 03/20/00  House: Enrolled
• 03/20/00  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/22/00  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/09/00  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1005 (effective 7/1/00)
• 05/05/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1005)