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2009 Regular Session

House Bill 832

Fair Pay Act of 2009; create to require equivalent pay for equivalent jobs.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Labor Committee on March 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ENACT THE "FAIR PAY ACT OF 2009"; TO MAKE LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS; TO REQUIRE EMPLOYERS TO PAY EQUIVALENT PAY FOR EQUIVALENT JOBS; TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN ACTIONS BY EMPLOYERS; TO MANDATE THE KEEPING OF RECORDS; 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

4 co-sponsors

Adrienne Wooten, John W. Hines, Sr., Omeria Scott, Bryant W. Clark

Its course

January 19 to March 3, 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 action9 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 1224 days

LaborJan 19 to Jan 2910 days

AppropriationsJan 29 to Feb 35 days

LaborFeb 3 to Feb 30 days

In the SenateFeb 12 to Mar 3 · stopped19 days

LaborFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped14 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 19 – Feb 12

  1. Referred to the House committees on Labor and on Appropriations
  2. Reported from LA to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from AP to LA in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Read the third time in the House
  6. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 13 – Mar 3

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committees on Labor and on Fees, Salaries and Administration
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 9 actions, as published