Friday, September 5, 2008
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HB1472: Discrimination; employee's failure to speak English shall not constitute cause of action.

This vote on HB1472 was held in the Senate. This vote passed.

Explanation

At left is the tally of who voted how on this bill.

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Status History

  • 01/16/2008 Presented and ordered printed 084779468
  • 01/16/2008 Referred to Committee on General Laws
  • 01/24/2008 Assigned GL sub: Professional/Occupational/Adminstrative Process
  • 02/08/2008 Reported from General Laws (16-Y 3-N)
  • 02/09/2008 Read first time
  • 02/11/2008 Read second time
  • 02/11/2008 Amendment by Delegate Albo agreed to
  • 02/11/2008 Pending question ordered
  • 02/11/2008 Engrossed by House as amended HB1472E
  • 02/11/2008 Printed as engrossed 084779468-E
  • 02/12/2008 Read third time and passed House (70-Y 29-N)
  • 02/12/2008 VOTE: --- PASSAGE (70-Y 29-N)
  • 02/12/2008 Communicated to Senate
  • 02/13/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/13/2008 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
  • 02/20/2008 Failed to report (defeated) in General Laws and Technology (7-Y 7-N 1-A)