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AB 793 - Clarifying Statute of Limitations for Wage Discrimination Lawsuits - Key Vote

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Abel Maldonado voted Nay (Passage) on this legislation.

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Legislation - Vetoed (Executive) -

Title: Clarifying Statute of Limitations for Wage Discrimination Lawsuits

Vetoed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger

Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (24-16) - (Key vote)

Title: Clarifying Statute of Limitations for Wage Discrimination Lawsuits

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that specifies that a cause of action for a wage discrimination lawsuit occurs when a compensation decision or other practice is adopted, an individual becomes subject to a compensation decision or other practice, or an individual is affected by the application of a compensation decision or other practice.

Highlights:
-Specifies that an individual is affected by a compensation decision or other practice each time wages, benefits, or other compensation is paid, resulting in whole or in part from such decision or practice (Sec. 1). -Specifies that employers are liable for compensation decisions and other practices that occur during the complaint filing period (Sec. 1).
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Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (49-28) -

Title: Clarifying Statute of Limitations for Wage Discrimination Lawsuits

Legislation - Introduced (House) -

Title: Clarifying Statute of Limitations for Wage Discrimination Lawsuits

Sponsors

  • Julia Brownley (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
  • Dave Jones (CA - D) (Out Of Office)

Co-sponsors

  • Noreen Evans (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
  • Mike Feuer (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
  • Ted W. Lieu (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
  • Lori Saldaña (CA - D) (Out Of Office)

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