Contracts In Restraint Of Trade: Noncompete Agreements.

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The bill "Contracts In Restraint Of Trade: Noncompete Agreements" focuses on regulating noncompete agreements to prevent unfair restrictions on employee mobility. It aims to limit the use of such agreements by employers to protect workers' rights and promote competition in the labor market. The bill includes provisions to set standards for enforceability, duration, and scope of noncompete agreements, with exceptions for certain circumstances like trade secrets protection. This legislation seeks to balance the interests of employers and employees while fostering a more competitive and fair employment environment.

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2023-02-15: Read first time. To print.
2023-02-16: From printer. May be heard in committee March 18.
2023-03-02: Referred to Com. on L. & E.
2023-03-08: From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. & E. Read second time and amended.
2023-03-09: Re-referred to Com. on L. & E.
2023-03-27: In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2023-04-12: From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. & E. Read second time and amended.
2023-04-17: Re-referred to Com. on L. & E.
2023-04-27: From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2023-05-10: In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
2023-05-18: From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 18).
2023-05-18: Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2023-05-30: Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 1892.)
2023-05-31: In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2023-06-07: Referred to Com. on JUD.
2023-07-06: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 6).
2023-07-10: Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2023-08-14: In committee: Referred to APPR suspense file.
2023-09-01: From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (September 1).
2023-09-05: Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2023-09-08: Ordered to special consent calendar.
2023-09-12: Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2687.).
2023-09-12: In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
2023-09-13: Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3445.).
2023-09-21: Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
2023-10-13: Approved by the Governor.
2023-10-13: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 828, Statutes of 2023.

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Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D)

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