MS SB2522 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on June 9 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-06-09 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on June 9 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-06-09 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Provide That No Employer Shall Pay An Employee A Wage At A Rate Less Than The Rate At Which An Employee Of The Opposite Sex In The Same Establishment Is Paid For Equal Work On A Job, The Performance Of Which Requires Equal Skill, Effort, Education, Experience And Responsibility, And Which Is Performed Under Similar Working Conditions; To Provide That An Employee May File A Petition In The Proper Circuit Court; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Equal pay for equal work; require for employees of opposite sex in the same work establishment.
Sponsors
| Sen. Sally Doty [R] | Sen. Nicole Boyd [R] | Sen. David Jordan [D] | Sen. John Horhn [D] |
| Sen. Michael McLendon [R] |
Roll Calls
2020-03-12 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 38 N: 11 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-09 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2020-03-25 | House | Referred To Workforce Development;Judiciary A |
| 2020-03-16 | Senate | Transmitted To House |
| 2020-03-12 | Senate | Passed As Amended |
| 2020-03-12 | Senate | Amended |
| 2020-03-12 | Senate | Committee Substitute Adopted |
| 2020-03-03 | Senate | Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub |
| 2020-03-03 | Senate | DR - TSDPCS: AC To JA |
| 2020-02-27 | Senate | DR - TSDP: JA To AC |
| 2020-02-17 | Senate | Referred To Judiciary, Division A;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency |
