BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5533: Financial institution info

Regulating information provided to and by financial institution employers.

Summary

  • An employer who provides job-related information about an employee to a prospective employer that is a financial institution, is presumed to act in good faith and is immune from civil liability. This presumption may only be rebutted by a showing of clear and convincing evidence.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2005
  2. Out of committeeFeb 18, 2005
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Darlene Fairley (D-32)
Introduced
January 27, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
January 9, 2006
Companion bill
HB 1544

AN ACT Relating to information provided to and by financial institution employers;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Referred to Rules.
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  6. FHC - Majority; do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Consumer Protection.

SB 5533 in other sessions

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