Relates to employment discrimination relating to family leave
Summary
Provides that an employee shall not be required to request reinstatement in order to file a discrimination claim regarding paid family medical leave benefits; permits a private right of action for certain violations as an alternative to a workers' compensation claim; provides for attorneys' fees and costs.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2023
Last action Mar 12, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 8, 2023
How they voted
62–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 63
Jun 8, 2023
D
Democratic42
97% Yea
R
Republican21
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Amendments
4
Mar 12, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 1027B
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR
upper
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
upper
Jun 8, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
lower
Jun 8, 2023
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 1027A
upper
Feb 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR
upper
Jan 9, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
upper
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Andrew Gounardes
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Kevin Parker
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Luis Sepúlveda
DDemocratic
Co
Nathalia Fernández
DDemocratic
Co
Robert Jackson
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Samra Brouk
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Zellnor Myrie
DDemocratic
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