CS/CS/SB 926: Wage Theft
GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Judiciary ; Simpson
Wage Theft; Expanding the original jurisdiction of county courts; describing the occurrence of a wage theft; authorizing an aggrieved employee to initiate a civil action for wage theft; granting county courts original and exclusive jurisdiction over actions involving wage theft; preempting regulation of wage theft to the state after a specified date; exempting certain counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2/7/2014 | Senate |
• Filed |
2/10/2014 | Senate |
• Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 74 |
2/28/2014 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/05/14, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building |
3/4/2014 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 74 |
3/5/2014 | Senate |
• Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 3 -SJ 206 • Now in Judiciary -SJ 206 |
3/13/2014 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/18/14, 8:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed |
3/20/2014 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/25/14, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building |
3/25/2014 | Senate |
• CS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 356 |
3/27/2014 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Rules -SJ 356 |
3/28/2014 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/02/14, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building |
4/1/2014 | Senate |
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 364 |
4/2/2014 | Senate |
• CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 8 NAYS 7 -SJ 443 |
4/3/2014 | Senate |
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 447 |
4/7/2014 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 443 |
4/11/2014 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/14 |
4/23/2014 | Senate |
• Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 583 |
4/28/2014 | Senate |
• Retained on Calendar |
5/2/2014 | Senate |
• Died on Calendar |