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CA AB749
Bill
Status
10/12/2019
Primary Sponsor
Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher
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AI Summary
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Prohibits settlement agreements in employment disputes from restricting an aggrieved employee from obtaining future employment with the employer or its parent company, subsidiary, division, affiliate, or contractor
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Voids any such restrictive provisions in agreements entered into on or after January 1, 2020, as a matter of law and against public policy
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Allows employers and employees to mutually agree to end current employment relationships or restrict future employment if the employer made a good faith determination that the employee engaged in sexual harassment or sexual assault
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Permits employers to terminate or refuse to rehire employees for legitimate nondiscriminatory or nonretaliatory reasons
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Defines "aggrieved person" as someone who has filed a claim against their employer in court, before an administrative agency, in alternative dispute resolution, or through internal complaint processes
Legislative Description
Settlement agreements: restraints in trade.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 808, Statutes of 2019.
10/12/2019