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LA HB988

LA HB988
Provides relative to employment discrimination against state employees being treated with medical marijuana

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Introduced
04/05/2022
In Committee
05/31/2022
Crossed Over
05/24/2022
Passed
06/02/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/18/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To enact R.S. 49:1016, relative to state employment; to provide relative to state employees and potential state employees who use medical marijuana; to prohibit certain employment actions against such employees and potential employees; to provide for exceptions; and to provide for related matters.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits state employers from taking negative employment actions against employees or prospective employees who have been medically recommended to use marijuana for a debilitating medical condition, as long as they do not use or are impaired by marijuana during work hours or while operating or maintaining a state vehicle. The bill includes exceptions for certain public safety and emergency services roles, as well as employees of the state's horse racing commission.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Effective date: 08/01/2022. (on 06/18/2022)

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=22RS&b=HB988&sbi=y 04/06/2022
Analysis - Resume Digest for HB988 https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1293744 08/20/2022
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1290033 06/24/2022
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1285788 06/03/2022
House Floor Amendment #5039 Landry Adopted https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1282575 05/25/2022
House Floor Amendment #4968 Landry Adopted https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1282216 05/25/2022
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1282837 05/25/2022
Analysis - Digest of HB988 Reengrossed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1282873 05/25/2022
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1281071 05/21/2022
Analysis - Digest of HB988 Engrossed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1281327 05/21/2022
House Committee Amendment #4791 L&IR Proposed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1281047 05/20/2022
House Committee Amendment #3416 L&IR Draft https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1274247 04/29/2022
House Committee Amendment #3414 L&IR Draft https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1274216 04/29/2022
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1266390 04/06/2022
Analysis - Digest of HB988 Original https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1266391 04/06/2022
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