SB 62 – Creates a crime for employers who divulge certain personal information of employees and customers

• Sponsor: Chappelle-Nadal
• LR Number: 0511S.01I
• Committee: Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
• Last Action: 1/22/2015 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
• Journal Page: S171
• Effective Date: August 28, 2015

Current Bill Summary

SB 62 - 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 563 (2014), SB 202 (2013), SB 539 (2012), SB 314 (2011), and HB 1755 (2010).

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