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HB1471Introduced in the House

CHILD LABOR-JOB DUTIES

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Introduced by Travis Weaver, District 93

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Child Labor Law. Provides that a minor may work at an otherwise prohibited workplace if none of the minor's job duties: (1) require any education, formal training, certification, or license; (2) involve the use of any equipment or machinery that poses a substantial risk of causing any serious bodily injury or death; (3) involve the use of or proximity to hazardous materials; or (4) require the minor to work hours past curfew. Provides that every employer of a minor shall record the name of the parent or guardian who gives the minor permission to work. Provides that any employer, upon termination of the employment of a minor, shall immediately send by certified mail notification to the parent or guardian on record that the minor's employment has been terminated and immediately return the certificate issued to the issuing officer. Defines terms.

Where it stands

Referred to Rules Committee

January 28, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Travis Weaver

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

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