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IN HB1177

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2018

Primary Sponsor

Vanessa Summers

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends IC 22-5-8 by adding a new Chapter 8 on drug testing of employees and prospective employees, effective July 1, 2018

  • Prohibits employers and prospective employers from including THC screening in drug tests given to employees or job applicants as a condition of employment

  • Defines THC according to the meaning set forth in IC 35-48-2-4(d)(31)

  • Exempts the restriction when federal law requires otherwise, providing that this chapter does not apply to the extent it conflicts with or is preempted by federal law

Legislative Description

Drug testing of employees and applicants. Provides that, unless federal law requires otherwise, a drug test given to an individual by or on behalf of an employer, or by or on behalf of a prospective employer as a condition of an offer of employment, may not include a screening for THC.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions

1/8/2018

Committee Referrals

Employment, Labor and Pensions1/8/2018

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