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CS/CS/HB 49: Employment

GENERAL BILL by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee ; Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee ; Chaney ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Canady ; Giallombardo ; Leek ; Maggard ; McClain ; Roach ; Trabulsy

Employment; Removing certain employment restrictions for minors 16 and 17 years of age; revising the age at which certain employment restrictions apply; providing for the waiver of a specified restriction by specified persons; restricting the amount of continuous hours certain minors may work without a break for a minimum specified time period; authorizing the department to grant a waiver of the restrictions imposed under the act; providing penalties, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/22/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-25
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/18/2023 House • Filed
    10/5/2023 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    12/6/2023 House • Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
    12/13/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    12/14/2023 House • Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    12/19/2023 House • Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
    1/8/2024 House • Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
    1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    1/10/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
    1/11/2024 House • Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    1/16/2024 House • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Commerce Committee
    1/19/2024 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
    1/23/2024 House • Favorable by Commerce Committee
    1/24/2024 House • Reported out of Commerce Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/1/2024)
    2/1/2024 House • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 291251 ruled out of order
    • Amendment 291969 Failed
    • Amendment 503451 ruled out of order
    • Amendment 466201 Failed
    • Amendment 505305 Failed
    • Amendment 301331 Failed
    • Amendment 042703 Failed
    • Amendment 693245 Failed
    • Amendment 547001 Failed
    • Amendment 684503 Failed
    • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 80, NAYS 35
    2/1/2024 Senate • In Messages
    2/2/2024 Senate • Referred to Rules
    2/6/2024 Senate • Received
    2/21/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/26/24, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/26/2024 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Rules (736582); YEAS 15 NAYS 3
    2/27/2024 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
    3/4/2024 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/24
    3/6/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 802
    • Amendment(s) adopted (736582) -SJ 803
    • Placed on 3rd reading -SJ 803
    3/7/2024 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 986
    • Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as amended (407902) -SJ 987
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 27 NAYS 11 -SJ 987
    3/7/2024 House • In Messages
    3/8/2024 House • Added to Senate Message List
    • Amendment 679511 adopted
    • Concurred in Senate amendment 407902 as amended
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 76, NAYS 33
    3/8/2024 Senate • In returning messages
    • Concurred in House amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) (679511) -SJ 1033
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 27 NAYS 11 -SJ 1033
    3/8/2024 House • In Messages
    • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
    • Ordered enrolled
    3/21/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    3/22/2024 • Approved by Governor
    • Chapter No. 2024-25

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  • CS/CS/HB 49, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/12/2024 at 11:34 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1596 Employment of Minors Burgess Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Regulated Industries

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    450.081 Hours of work in certain occupations. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 49, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/12/2024 at 11:10 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1596 Employment of Minors Burgess Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Regulated Industries

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    450.081 Hours of work in certain occupations. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 49, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 1/11/2024 at 1:24 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/23/2024 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/27/2024 (pdf)
    House Message Summary (pdf)
    Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 1/24/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1596 Employment of Minors Burgess Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Regulated Industries

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    736582 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Rules
    (Burgess)
    2/23/2024
    1:56 PM
    Favorable
    2/27/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (25)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    736582 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Rules 2/23/2024
    1:56 PM
    Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    3/7/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 959110 - Amendment to Amendment (736582)
    Before line 5 insert:
    Trumbull 3/7/2024
    6:34 PM
    Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    3/7/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 364678 - Amendment to Amendment (736582)
    Delete line 39 and insert:
    Thompson 3/5/2024
    4:55 PM
    Senate: Failed
    3/6/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 634826 - Amendment to Amendment (736582)
    Delete lines 68 - 71.
    Thompson 3/5/2024
    4:24 PM
    Senate: Failed
    3/6/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 979248 - Amendment to Amendment (736582)
    Between lines 83 and 84 insert:
    Torres 3/5/2024
    3:06 PM
    Senate: Failed
    3/6/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    407902 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Rules 3/7/2024
    7:09 PM
    House: Concurred as Amended
    3/8/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 679511 - Amendment to Amendment (407902)
    Remove lines 5-51 of the amendment
    Chaney 3/8/2024
    11:47 AM
    Senate: Concurred
    3/8/2024
    PDF
    291251 - Amendment
    Between lines 12 and 13, insert:
    Nixon 1/25/2024
    1:48 PM
    House: Ruled Out of Order
    2/1/2024
    PDF
    739279 - Amendment
    Between lines 12 and 13, insert:
    Nixon 1/25/2024
    1:48 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    1/30/2024
    PDF
    525515 - Amendment
    Between lines 12 and 13, insert:
    Nixon 1/25/2024
    1:48 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    1/30/2024
    PDF
    291969 - Amendment
    Between lines 12 and 13, insert:
    Nixon 1/25/2024
    1:48 PM
    House: Failed
    2/1/2024
    PDF
    503451 - Amendment
    Between lines 12 and 13, insert:
    Nixon 1/25/2024
    1:48 PM
    House: Ruled Out of Order
    2/1/2024
    PDF
    035197 - Amendment
    Between lines 12 and 13, insert:
    Nixon 1/25/2024
    1:48 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    1/30/2024
    PDF
    466201 - Amendment
    Between lines 12 and 13, insert:
    Joseph 1/25/2024
    3:58 PM
    House: Failed
    2/1/2024
    PDF
    505305 - Amendment
    Remove line 49 and insert:
    Bartleman 1/25/2024
    3:40 PM
    House: Failed
    2/1/2024
    PDF
    900225 - Amendment
    Between lines 73 and 74, insert:
    Arrington 1/25/2024
    3:12 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    1/26/2024
    PDF
    301331 - Amendment
    Between lines 73 and 74, insert:
    Arrington 1/25/2024
    3:23 PM
    House: Failed
    2/1/2024
    PDF
    042703 - Amendment
    Between lines 73 and 74, insert:
    Eskamani 1/25/2024
    3:26 PM
    House: Failed
    2/1/2024
    PDF
    693245 - Amendment
    Between lines 73 and 74, insert:
    Bartleman 1/25/2024
    3:40 PM
    House: Failed
    2/1/2024
    PDF
    547001 - Amendment
    Between lines 73 and 74, insert:
    Harris 1/25/2024
    3:46 PM
    House: Failed
    2/1/2024
    PDF
    324981 - Amendment
    Between lines 73 and 74, insert:
    Harris 1/25/2024
    3:46 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    1/26/2024
    PDF
    519627 - Amendment
    Between lines 73 and 74, insert:
    Harris 1/25/2024
    3:46 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    1/26/2024
    PDF
    630209 - Amendment
    Between lines 73 and 74, insert:
    Joseph 1/25/2024
    3:59 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    1/30/2024
    PDF
    684503 - Amendment
    Between lines 86 and 87, insert:
    Bartleman 1/25/2024
    3:46 PM
    House: Failed
    2/1/2024
    PDF
    hierarchy 178357 - Amendment to Amendment (684503)
    Remove lines 8-14 of the amendment and insert:
    Bartleman 1/25/2024
    5:36 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    1/29/2024
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/26/2024 2:00 PM Rules 15 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Floor Votes (4)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/1/2024 5:34 PM House 80 Yeas - 35 Nays
    3/7/2024 6:54 PM Senate 27 Yeas - 11 Nays
    3/8/2024 1:37 PM House 76 Yeas - 33 Nays
    3/8/2024 1:59 PM Senate 27 Yeas - 11 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    450.081 Hours of work in certain occupations. Page 1 (pdf)
    877.25 Local ordinance required; effect. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 49, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 12/14/2023 at 3:22 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/11/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1596 Employment of Minors Burgess Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Regulated Industries

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    202695 - Amendment
    Remove lines 28-48 and insert:
    Chaney 1/9/2024
    5:32 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    1/10/2024
    PDF
    hierarchy 782267 - Amendment to Amendment (202695)
    Remove lines 24-25 of the amendment and insert:
    Brackett 1/10/2024
    1:56 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    1/10/2024
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    450.081 Hours of work in certain occupations. Page 1 (pdf)
    877.25 Local ordinance required; effect. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • HB 49, Original Filed Version Posted 9/18/2023 at 1:04 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2024 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (8)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    107441 - Amendment
    Between lines 12 and 13, insert:
    Nixon 12/13/2023
    12:20 PM
    Failed to Adopt
    12/13/2023
    PDF
    269575 - Amendment
    Between lines 12 and 13, insert:
    Nixon 12/13/2023
    12:22 PM
    Failed to Adopt
    12/13/2023
    PDF
    575689 - Amendment
    Between lines 12 and 13, insert:
    Nixon 12/13/2023
    12:23 PM
    Failed to Adopt
    12/13/2023
    PDF
    122823 - Amendment
    Between lines 12 and 13, insert:
    Nixon 12/13/2023
    12:23 PM
    Failed to Adopt
    12/13/2023
    PDF
    404071 - Amendment
    Between lines 12 and 13, insert:
    Nixon 12/13/2023
    12:24 PM
    Failed to Adopt
    12/13/2023
    PDF
    243719 - Amendment
    Between lines 12 and 13, insert:
    Eskamani 12/13/2023
    1:21 PM
    Failed to Adopt
    12/13/2023
    PDF
    588149 - Amendment
    Between lines 68 and 69, insert:
    Nixon 12/13/2023
    12:25 PM
    Withdrawn
    12/13/2023
    PDF
    326669 - Amendment
    Remove lines 76-83 and insert:
    Chaney 12/12/2023
    5:30 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    12/13/2023
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    450.081 Hours of work in certain occupations. Page 1 (pdf)
    877.25 Local ordinance required; effect. Page 3 (pdf)

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