Requiring an employer to reimburse employee fees when a paycheck is dishonored by nonacceptance or nonpayment.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Mar 2022
Introduced Jan 5, 2022
Signed Mar 11, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 1, 2022 · House Feb 8, 2022
How they voted
48–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 49
Mar 1, 2022
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
17
Committee
12
Mar 11, 2022
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Mar 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (48-0-1)
senate
Feb 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 09:30 AM
upper
Feb 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
upper
Feb 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
LCTA - Majority; do pass.
upper
Feb 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 9:30 AM.
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 08:00 AM
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 8:00 AM.
upper
Feb 8, 2022
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (96-0-2)
house
Jan 25, 2022
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Jan 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 08:00 AM
lower
Jan 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
lower
Jan 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 8:00 AM.
lower
Jan 19, 2022
Lower · Passed
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:00 AM.
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:00 AM
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:00 AM.
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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