US Congress House Bill 5849 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 11 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-12-11 - Referred to House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Paid Sick Leave Act - Requires certain employers, who employ 15 or more employees for each working day during 20 or more workweeks a year, to permit each employee to earn at least 1 hour of paid sick time for every 30 hours worked. Allows employees to use such time to: (1) meet their own medical needs; (2) care for the medical needs of certain family members ; or (3) seek medical attention, assist a related person, take legal action, or engage in other specified activities relating to domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking.

Paid Sick Leave Act

Rep. Alan Grayson [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-12-11	House	Referred to House Judiciary
2014-12-11	House	Referred to House House Administration
2014-12-11	House	Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
2014-12-11	House	Referred to House Education and the Workforce
2014-12-11	House	Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HB1286 (Related) 2013-04-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
SB631 (Related) 2013-03-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2030-2035)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5849/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5849/BILLS-113hr5849ih.pdf