CS/SB 1216: Employers and Employees
GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Bradley
Employers and Employees; Providing jurisdiction of county courts over wage theft civil actions; providing a definition for the term “wage theft”; creating a civil cause of action for wage theft; providing the procedure for filing of a civil action for wage theft; requiring a claimant to notify the employer of the employee’s intention to initiate a civil action; authorizing a county, municipality, or political subdivision to establish a process by which a claim may be filed, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Criminal Justice (CJ)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2013 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/1/2013 | Senate |
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations -SJ 90 |
| 3/5/2013 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 90 |
| 3/6/2013 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/11/13, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building --Not Considered |
| 3/13/2013 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/18/13, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed |
| 3/27/2013 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/01/13, 12:15 pm, 37 Senate Office Building |
| 4/1/2013 | Senate |
• CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 279 |
| 4/2/2013 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 4/3/2013 | Senate |
• Original reference(s) removed: Commerce and Tourism • Remaining references corrected to Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 290 • Now in Judiciary -SJ 279 • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 286 |
| 4/30/2013 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 881 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/13 |
| 5/2/2013 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/03/13 |
| 5/3/2013 | Senate |
• Died on Calendar |
901110 - Amendment to Amendment (411024)