2022 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB1044: Healthy and Safe Families and Workplaces Act; create.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Create The Healthy And Safe Families And Workplaces Act; To Require Employers With 18 Or More Employees To Provide Three Paid Sick And Safe Leave Days In 2022, Four Paid Sick And Safe Leave Days In 2023 And Five Paid Sick And Safe Leave Days Thereafter; To Enumerate Exemptions To This Requirement; To Specify The Purposes For Which Sick And Safe Leave Time May Be Used And Describe The Documentation An Employer May Require; To Preempt Municipalities From Imposing Requirements At Variance With Those In This Act; To Require The Attorney General To Promulgate Guidelines And Regulations For The Implementation And Enforcement Of This Act; To Fine Employers For Violations Of This Act; To Prohibit Employers From Disclosing Or Requiring The Disclosure Of Personal Details Related To The Employee's Need For Taking Sick And Safe Leave Time; To Provide For The Dissemination Of Information Regarding The Availability Of Paid Sick And Safe Leave Time; To Provide Acceptable Schedules Of Paid Sick And Safe Leave Time For Employers Not Wishing To Track Employees' Accrual Of Such Time; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

1/17/2022
Referred To Workforce Development;Public Health and Human Services
House of Representatives
2/1/2022
Died In Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(2/1/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/20/202237.5 KB