Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Workforce Development Committee on February 5, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 1088
Mississippi Pregnant Workers Fairness Act; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI PREGNANT WORKERS FAIRNESS ACT" TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT BASED ON PREGNANCY, CHILDBIRTH, OR A RELATED CONDITION; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DEFINITIONS OF CERTAIN TERMS; TO PROVIDE THAT AN EMPLOYER SHALL PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTICE OF THE RIGHT TO BE FREE FROM DISCRIMINATION IN RELATION TO PREGNANCY, CHILDBIRTH AND RELATED CONDITIONS; TO CREATE AN ACTIONABLE RIGHT FOR ANY PERSON WHO IS AN EMPLOYEE AND WHO BELIEVES HIS OR HER RIGHTS HAVE BEEN VIOLATED; 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
Its course
January 21 to February 5, 2019, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days
Workforce DevelopmentJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 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 21 – Feb 5
- Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Workforce Development
- Feb 5Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Workforce DevelopmentHouse of Representatives
- Feb 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives