AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES (Establishes a procedure for employees to secure liens against employers for unpaid wages. Contested claims would be decided by the Superior Court.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2017
Last action May 18, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
4
May 18, 2017
Committee
05/18/2017 Referred to House Labor
legislature
May 17, 2017
Legislature · Passed
05/17/2017 Senate passed Sub A
legislature
May 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
05/10/2017 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Mar 8, 2017
Legislature · Passed
03/08/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 1, 2017
Committee
02/01/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor
legislature
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DR
Dominick Ruggerio
DDemocratic
P
DM
Donna M. Nesselbush
DDemocratic
P
Frank Ciccone
DDemocratic
P
Maryellen Goodwin
DDemocratic
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