HEALTHY WORKPLACE ACT
Summary
Creates the Healthy Workplace Act and amends the State Finance Act. Requires employers to provide specified paid sick days to employees. Sets forth the purposes for and manner in which the sick days may be used. Contains provisions regarding employer responsibilities, unlawful employer practices, and other matters. Provides that the Department of Labor shall administer the Act. Authorizes the imposition of civil penalties. Authorizes individuals to file civil actions with respect to violations. Creates the Healthy Workplace Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2015
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 31, 2015
Last action Jan 10, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
37
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Jan 10, 2017
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Jul 31, 2016
Senate · Referred to committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Apr 6, 2016
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass Executive; 011-004-000
Jan 27, 2016
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Executive
May 31, 2015
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Toi W. Hutchinson
DDemocratic
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