SB 796 – Entitles employees to take unpaid leave from work on the day of an election to serve in the election

• Sponsor: Bray
• LR Number: 3183S.01I
• Committee: Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections
• Last Action: 1/10/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Financial & Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
• Journal Page: S74
• Effective Date: August 28, 2008

Current Bill Summary

SB 796 - This act entitles employees to take unpaid leave from work on the day of an election to serve as an election officer or poll watcher, or to campaign for any candidate or ballot measure.

This act is identical to SB 587 (2007).

CHRIS HOGERTY