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 Bill Status of HB3062  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  WRONGFUL DISCHARGE EMPLOYMENT

House Sponsors
Rep. Will Guzzardi - Emanuel Chris Welch - Christian L. Mitchell - Silvana Tabares - Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Carol Ammons, Luis Arroyo, Elizabeth Hernandez, Linda Chapa LaVia, Theresa Mah and William Davis

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Wrongful Discharge from Employment Act. Requires an employer to furnish to a discharged employee a statement of reasons for the discharge. Prohibits an employer from preventing or attempting to prevent a discharged employee from obtaining other employment. Prohibits blacklisting. Provides that a discharge is wrongful if the discharge was a constructive discharge, if it was not for good cause, or if the discharge was in violation of the employer's personnel policy. Establishes remedies. Defines terms. Provides that an employer who violates the Act commits a Class A misdemeanor.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2017HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
  2/9/2017HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/14/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  2/15/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  2/15/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
  2/15/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
  2/22/2017HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
  3/7/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
  3/13/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  3/22/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  3/24/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
  3/24/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/27/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
  3/29/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  3/30/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  3/31/2017HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/31/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/6/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die

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