Bill Text: PA SB662 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Requiring an employer to provide notification to its employees of telephone call monitoring.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-5)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-03-20 - Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY [SB662 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2009-SB662-Introduced.html

  

 

    

PRINTER'S NO.  726

  

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

  

SENATE BILL

 

No.

662

Session of

2009

  

  

INTRODUCED BY LOGAN, TARTAGLIONE, KITCHEN, BOSCOLA, FONTANA, STACK, COSTA, McILHINNEY, RAFFERTY, KASUNIC, WONDERLING, O'PAKE, D. WHITE, CORMAN AND FERLO, MARCH 20, 2009

  

  

REFERRED TO LABOR AND INDUSTRY, MARCH 20, 2009  

  

  

  

AN ACT

  

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Amending the act of November 26, 1978 (P.L.1212, No.286),

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entitled "An act authorizing an employee to inspect certain

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personnel files of his employer," requiring an employer to

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provide notification to its employees of telephone call

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monitoring.

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The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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hereby enacts as follows:

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Section 1.  The title of the act of November 26, 1978

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(P.L.1212, No.286), referred to as the Inspection of Employment

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Records Law, is amended to read:

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AN ACT

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Authorizing an employee to inspect certain personnel files of

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his employer; and requiring an employer to provide

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notification to its employees of telephone call monitoring.

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Section 2.  The act is amended by adding a section to read:

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Section 2.2.  Notification to employee of telephone call

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monitoring.

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An employer which engages in the monitoring of the telephone

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calls of its employees shall notify any employee when the

 


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employee's telephone call is being monitored by the employer.

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The notification may be made orally or by the installation of a

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monitor on the employee's telephone so that the employee is

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advised when the employee's telephone call is being monitored.

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Section 3.  This act shall take effect immediately.

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