Enacts the Empowering People in Rights Enforcement (EMPIRE) Worker Protection Act
Summary
Enacts the "Empowering People in Rights Enforcement (EMPIRE) Worker Protection Act"; relates to the delegation of state enforcement authority to private actors; authorizes an aggrieved employee, whistleblower or representative organization to initiate a public enforcement action on behalf of the commissioner for certain provisions of the labor law, or any regulation promulgated thereunder.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2019
Last action Feb 19, 2020
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Total actions
4
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0
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Feb 19, 2020
Senate · Amendment adopted
PRINT NUMBER 1848A
Feb 19, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR
Jan 8, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
Jan 16, 2019
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
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