Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on February 12, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 682
Labor; require certain employers to provide minimum notice to employees regarding proposed closing or mass layoff.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE CERTAIN EMPLOYERS TO GIVE EMPLOYEES WRITTEN NOTICE AT LEAST SIXTY DAYS BEFORE ORDERING A PLANT CLOSING OR MASS LAYOFF; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS ACT; TO EXEMPT EMPLOYERS FROM COMPLYING WITH THE NOTICE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ACT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ACT; TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
3 co-sponsors
Its course
January 15 to February 12, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Feb 12 · stopped28 days
Judiciary AJan 15 to Feb 319 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 15 – Feb 12
- Jan 15Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
- Feb 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 12Died on the calendar in the House
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 15Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 12Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives