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AL SB100

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Whatley

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2021

AI Summary

SB100 Summary

  • Requires employers with one or more employees, including state and political subdivisions, to provide reasonable unpaid break time daily to breastfeeding employees to express breast milk for their child.

  • Break time shall run concurrently with existing break time when possible, and employers are not required to provide breaks if doing so would unreasonably disrupt operations.

  • Employers must make reasonable efforts to provide a private room or location with electrical outlet access near the work area, excluding toilet stalls, where employees can express milk free from coworker and public intrusion.

  • Employers are held harmless if reasonable efforts have been made to comply with facility requirements.

  • The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Breastfeeding, workplace accommodations provided, time and place to express milk in private

Women

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Healthcare

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Healthcare2/2/2021

Full Bill Text

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