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 Bill Status of HB3877  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  EMPLOYEE FEE RECOVERY ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Michael J. Zalewski

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Employee Complaint Fee Recovery Act. Provides that if a former employee files 2 or more complaints with 2 or more separate State agencies against a single former employer and each complaint is dismissed, the former employer may petition the circuit court for an award of its attorney's fees incurred to dismiss the complaints. Provides that the court may enter a judgment against the former employee in the amount of the attorney's fees if it finds that the complaints were frivolous.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  10/31/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
  11/2/2011HouseFirst Reading
  11/2/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/24/2012HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  3/9/2012HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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