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MS HB247

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Bryant Clark

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a state court cause of action for employees who experience unwanted sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or other physical conduct of a sexual nature prohibited by federal law
  • Entitles victims to all civil remedies including damages for sexual harassment occurring in any type of employment
  • Prohibits employers from requiring employees to waive their right to bring sexual harassment claims as a condition of employment
  • Effective date of July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Sexual harassment; create a state cause of action.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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