Fair Chance at Employment Act; enact
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding labor and industrial relations, so as to prohibit employers from requesting credit checks on employees or prospective employees with certain exceptions; to provide for penalties; to provide a civil cause of action; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
introduced
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2017
Last action Feb 1, 2017
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3
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0
Committee
0
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Debra Bazemore
DDemocratic
P
Michele Henson
DDemocratic
P
Miriam Paris
DDemocratic
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