Georgia House Bill 577 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on March 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-03-25 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to enact the "Working for Two Act"; to require certain accommodations in the workplace for pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions; to provide for the specific powers and duties of the Commissioner of Labor related to such act; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for notice of rights; to provide for reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees for circumstances related to pregnancy; to impose civil penalties for certain violations; to provide for the Commissioner of Labor to promulgate certain rules and regulations; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Working for Two Act; enact

Rep. Park Cannon [D]	Rep. Renitta Shannon [D]	Rep. Erica Thomas [D]	Rep. Mary Robichaux [D]
Rep. William Boddie [D]	Rep. Sandra Scott [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-25	House	House Withdrawn, Recommitted
2019-03-08	House	House Second Readers
2019-03-07	House	House First Readers
2019-03-05	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/55724
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/183898