HB128

Protect volunteer emergency service providers from termination

Complete·4/16/25

Montana HB128 protects volunteer emergency service providers from employment termination.

Montana HB128 prohibits public and private employers from terminating the employment of volunteer emergency service providers under certain conditions. Employers may not terminate an employee for serving as a volunteer emergency services provider or joining a volunteer emergency unit or organization. Employees must notify their employer in writing within 30 days of joining a volunteer emergency unit or organization or within 30 days of the bill's effective date if they were already serving as a volunteer.

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Roll Call Votes

35 Yea

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15 Nay

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Calendar

Feb 25, 2025

7:00 AM

Senate Business, Labor and Economic Affairs Hearing

Jan 15, 2025

8:00 AM

House Business and Labor Hearing

History

Apr 17, 2025

House

Chapter Number Assigned

Apr 16, 2025

House

(H) Signed by Governor

Apr 9, 2025

Senate

(S) Signed by President