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SB 152: Mandatory Employee Paid Sick Leave [EPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Wilson

Mandatory Employee Paid Sick Leave [EPCC]; Creates the "Healthy Workers, Healthy Families Act." Requires an employer, other than a small employer, to provide 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked. Requires a small employer to provide 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 80 hours worked. Requires the employer to provide notice to employees of sick leave accrual, guaranteed uses, and employee rights. Prohibits retaliatory action by an employer, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 1/24/2008 Senate - Withdrawn from Commerce; Health Policy; Judiciary; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Withdrawn prior to introduction, L/I/S/C passed, refer to HB 489 (Ch. 2008-253)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/6/2007 Senate • Filed
11/28/2007 Senate • Referred to Commerce; Health Policy; Judiciary; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
1/24/2008 Senate • Withdrawn from Commerce; Health Policy; Judiciary; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Withdrawn prior to introduction, L/I/S/C passed, refer to HB 489 (Ch. 2008-253)