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1999 SESSION
HB 2398 Governing bodies; prohibition on discharge from regular meetings.
Introduced by: John H. Tate, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Governing bodies; prohibition on discharge. Prohibits the discharge from employment of a member of a governing body in Smyth County (described by population), or of any town within such county, as a result of his absence from employment due to attendance at regular meetings of the governing body upon giving written notice of at least 10 days to his employer of such absence. Any employer violating the provisions of this section shall be subject to a civil penalty of up to $2,500
FULL TEXT
- 01/21/99 House: Presented & ordered printed 994680466 pdf
- 02/08/99 House: Printed as engrossed 994680466-E pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/21/99 House: Presented & ordered printed 994680466
- 01/21/99 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/27/99 House: Assigned to C. C. T. sub-committee: 2
- 02/05/99 House: Reported from C. C. T. with amendments (15-Y 6-N)
- 02/06/99 House: Read first time
- 02/07/99 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/08/99 House: Read second time
- 02/08/99 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/08/99 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/08/99 House: Printed as engrossed 994680466-E
- 02/09/99 House: Read third time and passed House (76-Y 24-N)
- 02/09/99 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (76-Y 24-N)
- 02/09/99 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/10/99 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/10/99 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 02/16/99 Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in L. G. (6-Y 8-N 1-A)