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GA HB831
Bill
Status
Passed
4/26/2016
Primary Sponsor
Calvin Smyre
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AI Summary
- Extends existing private employer reemployment protections to members of another state's National Guard who have been called to state-sponsored active duty by that state's Governor
- Requires private employers to reemploy members who were discharged or suspended due to active state service, provided the member is qualified and applies for reemployment within 10 days of discharge or suspension
- Tolls the 10-day reemployment application deadline for members of the Georgia National Guard or any other reserve component of the U.S. armed forces who are still serving in active state service when they receive notice of discharge or suspension, with the deadline beginning the day after service ends
- Amends Code Section 38-2-280 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, which governs reemployment rights in private industry, injunctions to compel reemployment, and Attorney General assistance
Legislative Description
"Protecting Guardmen's Employment Act"; enact
Last Action
Effective Date
7/1/2016
Full Bill Text
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