General Assembly |
Raised Bill No. 348 | ||
February Session, 2016 |
LCO No. 2468 | ||
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Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY |
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Introduced by: |
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AN ACT CONCERNING EMPLOYMENT PROTECTIONS FOR AN EMPLOYEE WHO SERVES AS A STATE OR FEDERAL JUROR.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. Subsection (a) of section 51-247a of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2016):
(a) An employer shall not deprive an employee of his or her employment, or threaten or otherwise coerce the employee with respect to his or her employment, because the employee receives a summons in accordance with the provisions of section 51-232, responds to the summons, or serves as a state or federal juror.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | ||
Section 1 |
October 1, 2016 |
51-247a(a) |
JUD |
Joint Favorable |
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LAB |
Joint Favorable |