MGA Home Page
2010 Regular Session bill information current as of December 10, 2010 - 9:00 p.m.
Failed Legislation
Sponsors Title Synopsis History Sponsor List Subjects Statutes Documents Another Session Another Bill

HOUSE BILL 175

File Code: Private Sector Labor and Industry

Sponsored By:
Delegates Reznik, Ali, Barkley, Gutierrez, Hucker, Kaiser, Kullen, Manno, Rice, Robinson, Shewell, Taylor, Valderrama, and Weir

Entitled:
Labor and Employment - Credit Reports and Credit Histories of Applicants and Employees - Limitations on Use by Employers


Synopsis:

Prohibiting an employer from using an applicant's or employee's credit report or credit history in determining whether to deny employment to the applicant, discharge the employee, or determine compensation or the terms, conditions, or privileges of employment; authorizing an employer to request or consider an applicant's credit report or credit history under specified circumstances; authorizing an applicant or employee to bring an action for injunctive relief, damages, or other relief for a violation of a specified provision of law; etc.


History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
1/21
First Reading Economic Matters
1/27
Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2/9
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/27
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
Delegate Saqib Ali, District 39
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Roger P. Manno, District 19
Delegate Craig L. Rice, District 15
Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40
Delegate Tanya T. Shewell, District 5A
Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
Delegate Kriselda Valderrama, District 26
Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Credit
Discrimination
Labor and Industry, Division of
Privacy
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc

Bill affects the following Statute:

Labor and Employment
( 3-710 )


Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes Explain Committee Votes:
House
Economic Matters



Top Sponsors Title Synopsis History Sponsor List Subjects Statutes Documents Another Session Another Bill