SB 156-FN (2015): prohibiting discrimination against employees who are victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking.

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SB 156-FN (2015)

prohibiting discrimination against employees who are victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • Senate committee: Commerce
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2015 and referred to the Senate Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 2015. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 12, 2015 the Senate adopted “Special Order SB 156 to 2/19/15, Without Objection”. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 19, 2015 the Senate adopted “Special Order SB 156 to 3/5/15, Without Objection”. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 5, 2015 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Bradley. The bill died on the table under Senate Rule 3-23 at adjournment on September 16, 2015, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 5, 2015, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Commerce, SH 100

Votes

  • March 5, 2015, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Commerce
  • February 5, 2015: Hearing: 2/5/15, Room 100, SH, 2:00 p.m.; SC8
  • February 5, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 2/12/15; SC9
  • February 12, 2015: Special Order SB 156 to 2/19/15, Without Objection, MA
  • February 12, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 2/19/15; SC10
  • February 19, 2015: Special Order SB 156 to 3/5/15, Without Objection, MA
  • February 19, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 3/5/15; SC11
  • March 5, 2015: Ought to Pass Not Voted On
  • March 5, 2015: Sen. Bradley Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV
  • September 16, 2015: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, Adjournment 09/16/2015

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