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CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 726: Regulation of Family or Medical Leave Benefits for Employees

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Judiciary ; Health Policy ; Community Affairs ; Simmons

Regulation of Family or Medical Leave Benefits for Employees; Prohibiting a political subdivision from requiring or otherwise regulating family or medical leave benefits for employees; preempting regulation of family or medical leave benefits to the state; providing that the act does not prohibit a political subdivision from establishing family or medical leave benefits for its employees; providing that the act does not prohibit a federally authorized or recognized tribal government from requiring family or medical leave benefits under certain conditions, etc. APPROPRIATION: $27,050

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 4/25/2013 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 655 (Ch. 2013-200) -SJ 608
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Health Policy (HP)
  3. Judiciary (JU)
  4. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/8/2013 Senate • Filed
2/13/2013 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Health Policy; Judiciary -SJ 53
3/4/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/07/13, 8:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 53
3/11/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/14/13, 8:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building
3/14/2013 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 -SJ 209
3/15/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/18/2013 Senate • Now in Health Policy -SJ 209
• On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/20/13, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
• CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 214
3/20/2013 Senate • CS/CS by Health Policy; YEAS 6 NAYS 3
3/22/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/25/2013 Senate • CS/CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 248
3/27/2013 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 240
4/3/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/08/13, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
4/8/2013 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 3 -SJ 398
4/10/2013 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS/CS/CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 400
4/11/2013 Senate • Remaining references corrected to Appropriations -SJ 431
• Now in Appropriations
4/15/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/18/13, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/18/2013 Senate • CS/CS/CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 13 NAYS 6 -SJ 481
4/22/2013 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 481
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/13
4/23/2013 Senate • CS/CS/CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 485
4/25/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 608
• Substituted CS/HB 655 -SJ 608
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 655 (Ch. 2013-200) -SJ 608