Mississippi Senate Bill 2349 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 2 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-02-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create The Healthy And Safe Families And Workplaces Act; To Require Employers With 18 Or More Employees To Provide Three Paid Sick And Safe Leave Days In 2021, Four Paid Sick And Safe Leave Days In 2022 And Five Paid Sick And Safe Leave Days Per Year Thereafter; To Enumerate Exemptions To This Requirement; To Enumerate The Purposes For Which Sick And Safe Leave Time May Be Used And Describe The Documentation An Employer May Require; To Preempt Municipalities From Imposing Requirements At Variance With Those In This Act; To Authorize The Mississippi Attorney General To Promulgate Guidelines And Regulations For The Implementation And Enforcement Of This Act; To Fine Employers For Violation Of This Act; To Prohibit Employers From Disclosing Or Requiring The Disclosure Of Personal Details Related To The Employee's Need For Taking Sick And Safe Leave Time; To Provide For The Dissemination Of Information Regarding The Availability Of Paid Sick And Safe Leave Time Under This Act; To Provide Acceptable Schedules Of Paid Sick And Safe Leave Time For Employers Not Wishing To Track Employees' Accrual Of Such Time; And For Related Purposes.

Healthy and Safe Families and Workplaces Act; create.

Sen. Angela Turner-Ford [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-02	Senate	Died In Committee
2021-01-15	Senate	Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Judiciary, Division A

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/history/SB/SB2349.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2349IN.htm