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IA HF724

IA HF724
A bill for an act relating to the treatment of adoptive parent employees and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HSB 218.)


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Introduced
03/03/2021
In Committee
06/22/2021
Crossed Over
03/25/2021
Passed
Dead
05/24/2022

Introduced Session

89th General Assembly

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to the treatment of adoptive parent employees and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HSB 218.)

AI Summary

This bill requires employers to treat employees who adopt a child up to 6 years of age the same as biological parents of a newborn child for the first year of the adoption, including in terms of employment policies, benefits, and protections. However, employees adopting a child are not entitled to disability leave without a qualifying disability under the employer's policies.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Commerce (House)

Last Action

Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 620. (on 03/24/2022)

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