Georgia Prospective Employer 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 of labor and industrial relations, so as to prohibit an employer from relying upon salary history information when making certain decisions about an applicant during the hiring process; to provide for definitions; to provide for a civil right of action; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
introduced
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Nov 16, 2018
Last action Jan 16, 2019
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
0
Nov 16, 2018
Introduced
House Prefiled
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
El-Mahdi Holly
DDemocratic
P
Kim Schofield
DDemocratic
P
Park Cannon
DDemocratic
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