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ID H0547
Bill
AI Summary
- Amends Idaho Code Chapter 23, Title 67 by adding Section 67-2356 to establish legislative intent and recognize Equal Pay Day
- Finds that pay disparities between women and men hinder women's ability to participate in family life and contribute to the state, and that pay inequity perpetuates poverty cycles requiring public benefits
- Designates that Idaho will annually recognize "Equal Pay Day" as determined by the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Defines Equal Pay Day as symbolizing the additional days women must work each new year to earn what men earned in the previous year
Legislative Description
Adds to existing law relating to Equal Pay Day to provide legislative intent and to recognize Equal Pay Day.
EQUAL PAY DAY
Last Action
to St Aff
2/17/2010
Committee Referrals
State Affairs2/17/2010
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