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CT HB05332

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2022

Primary Sponsor

Human Services Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Voids "no-hire clauses" in contracts between homemaker-companion agencies and their clients that impose financial penalties, assess charges or fees (including legal fees), or create grounds for breach of contract claims related to directly hiring agency employees.

  • Voids "no-hire clauses" in contracts between home health agencies and their clients under the same restrictions as homemaker-companion agencies.

  • Declares all such no-hire clauses against public policy and unenforceable.

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage for both Section 1 (homemaker-companion agencies) and Section 2 (home health agencies).

Legislative Description

An Act Prohibiting Home Care Agency Contracts That Penalize Clients For Directly Hiring Agency Staff.

Last Action

File Number 167

3/29/2022

Committee Referrals

Human Services3/3/2022

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