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1997 SESSION
HB 1458 Defamation of former employees.
Introduced by: C. Richard Cranwell (by request) | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Employer disclosure; civil immunity. Provides immunity from civil liability for an employer who releases employee information as long as the employer is not acting in bad faith. The bill also provides civil immunity for an employer who hires a person based on information provided by others.
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HISTORY
- 01/22/96 House: Presented & ordered printed 960362176
- 01/22/96 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/30/96 House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 2
- 02/09/96 House: Continued to 1997 in Courts of Justice (16-Y 6-N)
- 12/20/96 House: No action taken by Courts of Justice by voice vote