2018
Regular Session
Women's Economic Security Act; create.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE "WOMEN'S ECONOMIC SECURITY ACT"; TO ESTABLISH THE STATE MINIMUM WAGE AT FIFTEEN DOLLARS PER HOUR; TO PROVIDE THAT EMPLOYERS WITH TIPPED EMPLOYEES ARE EXEMPT FROM THE REQUIREMENT TO PAY THE STATE MINIMUM WAGE; TO ESTABLISH GUIDELINES FOR EMPLOYEES ENTITLED TO OVERTIME PAY; TO PROVIDE THAT NO EMPLOYER SHALL PAY AN EMPLOYEE A WAGE AT A RATE LESS THAN THE RATE AT WHICH AN EMPLOYEE OF THE OPPOSITE SEX IN THE SAME ESTABLISHMENT IS PAID FOR EQUAL WORK ON A JOB, THE PERFORMANCE OF WHICH REQUIRES EQUAL SKILL, EFFORT AND RESPONSIBILITY, AND WHICH IS PERFORMED UNDER SIMILAR WORKING CONDITIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT AN EMPLOYEE MAY FILE A PETITION IN THE PROPER CIRCUIT COURT; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOR SINGLE MOTHERS SCHOLARSHIP GRANT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE BOARD SHALL ADMINISTER THE GRANT; TO PROVIDE THE CRITERIA FOR RECEIVING THE GRANT; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI IHL FOR SINGLE MOTHERS SCHOLARSHIP GRANT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE BOARD SHALL ADMINISTER THE GRANT; TO PROVIDE THE CRITERIA FOR RECEIVING THE GRANT; TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-171, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE SEX-RELATED EDUCATION TO CONSIST OF ANY MEDICALLY ACCURATE COMPREHENSIVE INSTRUCTION OR PROGRAM; TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL REQUIRED TEACHING COMPONENTS OF ABSTINENCE-ONLY AND ABSTINENCE-PLUS EDUCATION CURRICULUMS; TO DELETE THE REPEALER ON THE PROVISION OF LAW THAT REQUIRES EACH LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD TO ADOPT A SEX-RELATED EDUCATION POLICY TO IMPLEMENT ABSTINENCE-ONLY OR ABSTINENCE-PLUS EDUCATION INTO ITS LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT'S CURRICULUM; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 7-7-204, 17-1-51, 23-15-239, 25-3-40, 37-7-307, 57-34-5, 85-3-4, 97-3-54.4 AND 99-19-20, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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B
1303
House Bill 1303
HB 1303
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Dead
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Majority
July 1, 2018
Workforce Development
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01/15 (H) Referred To Workforce Development;Judiciary A
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01/30 (H) Died In Committee
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