Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021

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Bill Number

S 2342

Introduced

Jul 14, 2021

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 169.

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Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration Assault and harassment offenses Contracts and agency Crime victims Employment discrimination and employee rights Labor-management relations Law Sex offenses Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

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Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021

This bill invalidates arbitration agreements that preclude a party from filing a lawsuit in court involving sexual assault or sexual harassment, at the election of the party alleging such conduct.

Actions

Nov 17, 2021

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 169.
Nov 17, 2021

Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Nov 4, 2021

Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jul 14, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 14, 2021

Introduced in Senate

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