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IA SF117
IA SF117A bill for an act requiring employers to provide reasonable accommodations to employees based on pregnancy or childbirth and making penalties applicable.
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Introduced
01/28/2019
01/28/2019
In Committee
01/28/2019
01/28/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/14/2020
06/14/2020
Introduced Session
88th General Assembly
Bill Summary
A bill for an act requiring employers to provide reasonable accommodations to employees based on pregnancy or childbirth and making penalties applicable.
AI Summary
This bill requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations to employees based on medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, if requested by the employee with advice from their healthcare provider. Reasonable accommodations may include actions like providing an accessible worksite, modifying equipment, restructuring a job, or adjusting the work schedule, as long as they do not impose an undue hardship on the employer. The bill also establishes penalties for non-compliance, though the specific penalties are not detailed in the provided text.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (11)
Tony Bisignano (D)*,
Nate Boulton (D)*,
Claire Celsi (D)*,
Bill Dotzler (D)*,
Pam Jochum (D)*,
Liz Mathis (D)*,
Janet Petersen (D)*,
Herman Quirmbach (D)*,
Amanda Ragan (D)*,
Jackie Smith (D)*,
Zach Wahls (D)*,
Last Action
Subcommittee: Schultz, Dotzler, and Guth. S.J. 197. (on 01/30/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ga=88&ba=SF117 | 01/29/2019 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/88/attachments/SF117.html | 01/29/2019 |
| Bill | https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/88/SF117.pdf | 01/29/2019 |
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