June 25, 2009, Introduced by Senators KUIPERS, BIRKHOLZ and PAPPAGEORGE and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend 1978 PA 397, entitled
"Bullard-Plawecki employee right to know act,"
(MCL 423.501 to 423.512) by amending the title and by adding
section 6a.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
TITLE
An act to permit employees to review personnel records; to
provide
criteria for the review; to prescribe the information which
that may be contained in personnel records; to protect employee
privacy rights in certain information in employment records; and to
provide penalties.
Sec. 6a. (1) An employer or former employer shall not divulge
an employee's home or cellular telephone number, home address,
personal electronic mail address, or age to a third party who is
not a part of the employer's organization unless the employee has
given written consent to the disclosure.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to the following:
(a) A disclosure ordered in a legal action or arbitration.
(b) Information supplied to a government officer, employee, or
agency in furtherance of a governmental function.