2004 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 162

File Code: Private Sector Labor and Industry
Sponsored By:
Senators Kelley, Britt, Gladden, Grosfeld, Lawlah, and McFadden
Entitled:
Labor and Employment - Work Hours

Synopsis:

Prohibiting an employer from requiring or allowing an employee to work for more than 5 consecutive hours without a nonworking period of at least one-half hour under specified circumstances; providing that specified provisions of the Act are not applicable to specified employees under specified circumstances; providing that specified provisions of the Act may not be applied to abridge specified collective bargaining rights; providing a penalty for a violation of the Act; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/23
First Reading Finance
2/4
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
3/1
Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
FINES
PENALTIES
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
Bill affects the following Statute:
Labor and Employment
( 3-708 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered