08RS HB402

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HB 402/LM (BR 426) - J. Jenkins

AN ACT relating to employment.
Amend KRS 337.415, relating to court-ordered appearances by employees, to prohibit employers from discharging or retaliating against an employee who is a crime victim when the employee takes leave to attend proceedings associated with the crime; require employee to give employer reasonable notice to take leave when practicable; provide guidelines for use of paid leave time; require employer to maintain confidentiality of records and communications with employee crime victim; create a penalty for failing to maintain confidentiality; define terms.

     Jan 29-introduced in House
     Jan 30-to Labor & Industry (H)
     Feb 5-posted in committee
     Feb 14-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Feb 15-2nd reading, to Rules
     Feb 19-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 20, 2008
     Mar 3-3rd reading, passed 90-3
     Mar 4-received in Senate
     Mar 6-to Judiciary (S)

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