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S08967Introduced in the Senate

Increases penalties for discrimination against employees, and provides that half of such penalties go to the affected employee.

IntroducedSenate Finance

Introduced by Jessica Ramos, District 13

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Increases penalties for discrimination against employees, and provides that half of such penalties go to the affected employee.

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REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

April 28, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Labor Committee Vote · April 28, 2026

12

Yes

0

No

1

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  1. REFERRED TO LABOR

  2. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

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