HB 1219: Employment Agreements
GENERAL BILL by Koster
Employment Agreements; Provides that certain covered garden leave agreements are not restraint of trade or attempt to monopolize trade or commerce; provides notice requirements for covered garden leave agreements; provides that covered employer may waive any portion of such notice requirements by providing specified amount of advance written notice to covered employee; requires court to enter preliminary injunction to stop covered employees, businesses, entities, or individuals if breach of covered garden leave agreement is alleged; provides that certain covered noncompete agreements are not restraint of trade or attempt to monopolize trade or commerce; provides notice requirements for covered noncompete agreements; requires court to enter preliminary injunction to stop covered employees, businesses, entities, or individuals if breach of covered noncompete agreement is alleged.
Last Action: 3/17/2025 House - PCS added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/4/2025 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/5/2025 | House |
• Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee |
| 3/17/2025 | House |
• PCS added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda |
