Mississippi Senate Bill 2225 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 2 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-02-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create The "volunteer Emergency Responder Job Protection Act"; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide That An Employee Shall Not Be Terminated, Demoted Or In Any Other Manner Discriminated Against Because The Employee, When Serving As A Volunteer Emergency Responder, Is Absent From The Employee's Place Of Employment; To Provide That The Employment Protection Does Not Apply If The Volunteer Employee Is Absent For A Period Of More Than 10 Regular Business Days In A Calendar Year; To Provide That An Employer May Charge Against An Employee's Regular Pay Time That The Employee Is Absent From Employment While Serving As A Volunteer Emergency Responder; To Provide A Civil Cause Of Action For Violations Of The Act; And For Related Purposes.

Volunteer Emergency Responder Job Protection Act; create.

Sen. Bill Stone [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-02-02		Died In Committee
2010-01-06		Referred To Labor;Veterans and Military Affairs

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2225.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2010/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2225IN.htm