SB759 - Creates a crime for employers who divulge certain personal information of employees and customers

SB 759

Creates a crime for employers who divulge certain personal information of employees and customers

Sponsor:	Chappelle-Nadal
LR Number:	4994S.01I	Fiscal Notes
Committee:	Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
Last Action:	1/11/2016 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee	Journal Page:	S99

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Effective Date:	August 28, 2016

List of 2016 Senate Bills

Current Bill Summary

SB 759 - This act creates a Class B misdemeanor for employers who transmit an employee's or customer's name on a public address system or provides an employee's work schedule or personal information to another.

Employers are barred from evicting, harassing, dismissing, or retaliating against employees and patrons that have reported violations of the crime.

This act is identical to SB 62 (2015), SB 563 (2014), SB 202 (2013), SB 539 (2012), SB 314 (2011), and HB 1755 (2010).

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