SB0409

Employee absence for certain meetings.

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Summary

Employee absence for certain meetings. Prohibits an employer from taking an adverse employment action against an employee as a result of the employee's absence from work to attend an attendance conference or a case conference committee meeting with respect to the employee's child, except under certain circumstances. Provides that an employer is not required to pay an employee for travel or attendance time with respect to a conference or meeting. Requires certain persons to provide documentation related to a conference or meeting under certain circumstances.

Authors

Authored by Senator Pol

Roll Calls

2025-02-20SenateSenate - Third reading PASS

Fiscal Outlook

Title Description Date View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #2: Senate Engrossed2025-02-20 Click To View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #1: Senate Engrossed2025-02-19 Click To View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #1: Senate Engrossed2025-02-04 Click To View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #1: Senate Comm Sub2025-01-30 Click To View
Committee ReportSenate Committee Report2025-01-29 Click To View
Vote SheetVote Sheet January 29, 20252025-01-29 Click To View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #1: Introduced2025-01-10 Click To View

History

Date Chamber Action
2025-03-03HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
2025-02-21SenateReferred to the House
2025-02-20SenateSenator Jackson added as coauthor
2025-02-20SenateCosponsors: Representatives Olthoff, Moseley, Garcia Wilburn
2025-02-20SenateHouse sponsor: Representative Cash
2025-02-20SenateThird reading: passed; Roll Call 191: yeas 30, nays 19
2025-02-19SenateReread second time: amended, ordered engrossed
2025-02-19SenateAmendment #4 (Rogers) prevailed; voice vote
2025-02-11SenatePlaced back on second reading
2025-02-06SenateSenator Randolph added as coauthor
2025-02-04SenateSenator Yoder added as coauthor
2025-02-04SenateSecond reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2025-02-04SenateAmendment #1 (Pol) prevailed; voice vote
2025-01-30SenateSenators Niezgodski, Doriot, Walker G, Hunley, Donato added as coauthors
2025-01-30SenateCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2025-01-29SenateSenator Rogers added as second author
2025-01-13SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor
2025-01-13SenateAuthored by Senator Pol