Relating to sick time exemption for certain employees covered by collective bargaining agreements; and prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Provides that employer signatories to multiemployer collective bargaining agreements are considered to have met minimum requirements of sick time provisions if terms of collective bargaining agreement provide, as benefit to employees subject to agreement, sick leave policy or other paid time off program that is substantially equivalent to or more generous than minimum requirements of sick time provisions. Removes provision that exempts certain employees who are covered under collective bargaining agreement from sick leave requirements. Provides that minimum sick time requirements do not apply to certain longshore workers. Declares emergency, effective on passage. ] Takes effect on January 1, 2023.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Signed Jul 14, 2021
Floor votes · House Jun 9, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Jul 14, 2021
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Jun 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 14, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
upper
Jun 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Holvey. Passed.
lower
Jun 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
lower
Apr 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to Business and Labor.
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed.
upper
Mar 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
upper
Jan 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Labor and Business.
upper
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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