SB3975Introduced in the Senate
EQUAL PAY-WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT
Introduced by Omar Aquino, District 2
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amends the Equal Pay Act of 2003. Provides that, no later than 2 years after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Department of Labor shall adopt rules that require specified employers doing business in the State to file an annual report, that will be made available to the public on a dedicated page of the Department's website, regarding workforce management policies, practices, and performance with respect to the employer. Describes the information required to be reported. Sets forth provisions concerning the standardization of data and exemptions to the provision.
Where it stands
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
July 2, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Executive Committee · March 11, 2026
9
Yes
3
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
13 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Omar Aquino | 2 | Yes |
| Mattie Hunter | 3 | Yes |
| Kimberly Lightford | 4 | Yes |
| Elgie Sims | 17 | Yes |
| William Cunningham | 18 | Yes |
| Cristina Castro | 22 | Yes |
| Laura Murphy | 28 | Yes |
| Susan Rezin | 38 | Not Voting |
| Don Harmon | 39 | Yes |
| John Curran | 41 | No |
Bill history
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Executive
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Postponed - Executive
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive
Do Pass Executive; 009-003-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2026
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 15, 2026
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 8, 2026
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
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