SMOKE FREE-PRIVACY-EXEMPT
Summary
Amends the Right to Privacy in the Workplace Act to exempt from certain prohibitions against discrimination any for-profit employer that, as its sole business purpose or objective, provides medical or hospital treatment to patients who have a cancerous condition, and that refuses to hire or discharges any individual, or otherwise disadvantages any individual, with respect to compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment because the individual uses tobacco products, including cigarettes, pipes, cigars, chewing tobacco, snus, snuff, clove cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, and similar products. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Apr 2013
Senate Passage
Apr 2013
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2013
Last action Apr 25, 2013
Floor votes · Senate Apr 25, 2013
How they voted
21–16
Passed · 17 other
Total votes 54
Apr 25, 2013
D
Democratic36
41% Nay
R
Republican18
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Amendments
7
Apr 25, 2013
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
Apr 25, 2013
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (21-16-17)
senate
Apr 24, 2013
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Public Health
upper
Apr 17, 2013
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Public Health
upper
Apr 16, 2013
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Public Health
upper
Apr 15, 2013
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 15, 2013
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David S. Luechtefeld
upper
Mar 19, 2013
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Public Health; 006-000-003
upper
Mar 19, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 19, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health
upper
Mar 15, 2013
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 15, 2013
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David S. Luechtefeld
upper
Mar 5, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Public Health
upper
Feb 15, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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