H.B. No. 0132

Fair labor standards procedures.

 

Sponsored By:                              Representative(s) Robinson, Gilmore, McMurtrey and Osborn and Senator(s) Boggs and Massie

 

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming Fair Employment Practices Act; amending administrative hearing procedures and available remedies as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

1/15/2003         Bill Number Assigned

1/16/2003         H Received for Introduction

1/16/2003         H Introduced and Referred to H10

1/23/2003         H10 Recommended Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Boswell, Gilmore, Harvey, Hinckley, Iekel, McMurtrey, Miller, D., Osborn and Robinson

Ayes 9    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/23/2003         H Placed on General File

1/24/2003         H Passed CoW

1/27/2003         H Passed 2nd Reading

 

1/28/2003         H Amendments Considered

HB0132H3001/A     ADOPTED

Page 3-line 19                                        Delete "or".

Page 3-line 24                                        Delete "." insert "; or".

Page 3-after line 24                               Insert:

"(iv)  Require the employer, employment agency or labor organization to pay backpay or front pay.".  ROBINSON

 

HB0132H3002/A     ADOPTED

Page 1-line 3                                          After ";" insert "conforming provisions;".

Page 1-line 8                                          After "W.S." insert "27‑9‑104(b) and".

Page 1-line 9                                          Delete "is" insert "are".

Page 1-After line 9                                               Insert:

"27-9-104.  Powers and duties of department of employment.

(b)  The department shall contract with an independent hearing officer to conduct any hearing under W.S. 27-9-101 through 27-9-106. The hearing officer's decision in a case shall constitute the final agency action.".

Page 2-line 18                                        After "(m)" strike all existing language and delete all new language.

Page 2-lines 19 and 20                         Strike all existing language and delete all new language.

Page 2-line 22                                        After "order" insert "within fourteen (14) days of the decision being rendered,".

Page 3-line 1                                          After "not" insert "timely appeal or".

Page 3-line 2                                          After "order" insert "within thirty (30) days".  ROBINSON

 

1/28/2003         H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Bagby, Berger, Boswell, Buchanan, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gentile, Gilmore, Harshman, Harvey, Hinckley, Iekel, Johnson, L., Jorgensen, Landon, Latta, Law, Martin, McMurtrey, McOmie, Meuli, Meyer, Morgan, Nicholas, Osborn, Petersen, Prosser, Reese, Robinson, Ross, Thompson, Tipton, Walsh, Warren and Wasserburger.

Nays:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Baker, Brechtel, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Cooper, Hageman, Illoway, Jansen, Johnson, W., Jones, Lockhart, Luthi, Miller, D., Olsen, Parady, Philp, Powers, Semlek, Simpson, Slater and Wostenberg.

Ayes 36    Nays 24    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/29/2003         S Received for Introduction

2/4/2003          S Introduced and Referred to S10

2/26/2003         S10 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Barrasso, Boggs, Case, Massie and Scott

Ayes 5    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/26/2003         S Placed on General File

 

2/28/2003         S Amendments Considered

HB0132SS001/AE    (TO ENGROSSED COPY)     ADOPTED

Page 4-line 2                                          Delete "affirmative" insert "remedial".

Page 4-line 3                                          After "hiring," insert "retaining,".  SCOTT, CHAIRMAN

 

2/28/2003         S Passed CoW

3/1/2003          S Laid Back Without Prejudice

3/3/2003          S Passed 2nd Reading

3/3/2003          S Suspended Rules

 

ROLL CALL

 

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Barrasso, Barton, Boggs, Burns, Caller, Cathcart, Coe, Decaria, Devin, Erb, Geis, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Job, Kunz, Larson, Massie, Mockler, Northrup, Peck, Roberts, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions and Vasey.

Nays:  Senator(s) Case and Goodenough.

Excused:  Senator(s) Meier

Ayes 27    Nays 2    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

3/3/2003          S Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Barrasso, Barton, Boggs, Burns, Caller, Case, Cathcart, Coe, Decaria, Devin, Erb, Geis, Goodenough, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Job, Kunz, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Northrup, Peck, Roberts, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions and Vasey.

Ayes 30    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

3/4/2003          H Did Concur

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Baker, Berger, Brechtel, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Cooper, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gentile, Gilmore, Hageman, Harshman, Harvey, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jansen, Johnson, L., Johnson, W., Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Latta, Law, Lockhart, Luthi, Martin, McMurtrey, Meuli, Meyer, Miller, D., Morgan, Nicholas, Olsen, Osborn, Parady, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Prosser, Robinson, Ross, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Tipton, Walsh, Warren, Wasserburger and Wostenberg.

Nays:  Representative(s) Boswell and Reese.

Absent:  Representative(s) McOmie

Ayes 57    Nays 2    Excused 0    Absent 1    Conflicts 0

 

3/4/2003          Assigned Number HEA 0109

3/4/2003          H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0109

3/4/2003          S President Signed HEA No. 0109

3/7/2003          Governor Signed HEA No. 0109

 

Chapter No. 0186  Session Laws of Wyoming 2003.