Revises law concerning family leave to extend protection by reducing, over time, employee threshold from 30 employees to five employees in definition of employer.*
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Dec 2023
General Assembly Passage
Dec 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2023
Last action Dec 28, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the General Assembly by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Dec 28, 2023
Committee
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee
upper
Dec 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (44-27-0)
lower
Dec 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
lower
Dec 18, 2023
Committee
Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee
lower
Nov 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee
lower
4 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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