NJ S2709 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous A4696

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on October 20 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-12-18 - Substituted by A2294
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Expands civil rights protections to include breastfeeding; requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations for breastfeeding mothers.

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Title

Expands civil rights protections to include breastfeeding; requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations for breastfeeding mothers.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-12-04 - Senate - Senate Labor Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-12-18SenateSubstituted by A2294
2017-12-04SenateReported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
2016-10-20SenateIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee

Same As/Similar To

A2294 (Same As) 2018-01-08 - Approved P.L.2017, c.263.
A4696 (Carry Over) 2015-11-16 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee

Subjects


New Jersey State Sources


Bill Comments

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