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CT HB05210

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2020

Primary Sponsor

Commerce Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits blockchain technology industry employment contracts from containing provisions requiring employees to refrain from obtaining employment in a specified geographical area for a specified period of time after termination

  • Prohibits contracts from requiring blockchain technology employees to disclose the terms or conditions of employment offers from other blockchain technology industry employers following contract expiration

  • Prohibits contracts from requiring employees to agree to enter into subsequent employment contracts with the same employer or extend/renew existing contracts upon terms offered by a prospective employer

  • Allows aggrieved employees to bring civil actions in Superior Court to recover damages, court costs, and reasonable attorney's fees for violations

  • Applies to blockchain industry employment contracts entered into, renewed, or extended on or after July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Noncompete Agreements In The Blockchain Technology Industry.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/27

2/21/2020

Committee Referrals

Commerce2/20/2020

Full Bill Text

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