H7966Introduced in the House
Requires employers to protect workers from extreme heat and cold by implementing safety plans, providing paid rest breaks, shade or warmth, drinking water, and protective equipment, ensuring training, and recordkeeping.
Introduced by David Morales, District 7
What does this bill do?
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Official description
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE EXTREME TEMPERATURE WORKER PROTECTION ACT - Requires employers to protect workers from extreme heat and cold by implementing safety plans, providing paid rest breaks, shade or warmth, drinking water, and protective equipment, ensuring training, and recordkeeping.
Where it stands
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
March 30, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced, referred to House Labor
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/30/2026)
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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