Legislation - HB1480

Title: Labor Law - Child Labor Penalties, Private Sector Employee Labor Relations, and State Employee Labor Standards
Sponsored by: Delegates Clippinger, Fair, Lehman, Ruth, Solomon, Stewart, Terrasa, Wells, and Wilson
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Finance
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Establishing certain civil penalties for violations of law involving the employment of minors; prohibiting employers from allowing the formation of a certain organization or entity under certain circumstances; authorizing certain private employees to petition the Public Employee Relations Board to resolve certain matters under certain circumstances; prohibiting Executive Branch units from applying for a waiver of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act; etc.

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Original:: Government, Labor, and Elections Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Finance

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Cross-filed with: SB0831

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/13/2026 Legislative Date 2/13/2026 Action First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Labor Law - Child Labor Penalties, Private Sector Employee Labor Relations, and State Employee Labor Standards Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/20/2026 Legislative Date 2/20/2026 Action Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/02/2026 Legislative Date 3/02/2026 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/02/2026 Legislative Date 3/02/2026 Action Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Government, Labor, and Elections Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2026 Legislative Date 3/20/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2026 Legislative Date 3/07/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments {953222/1 Adopted Proceedings 44AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2026 Legislative Date 3/07/2026 Action Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Pippy) Adopted Proceedings 44AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2026 Legislative Date 3/08/2026 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Labor Law - Child Labor Penalties, Private Sector Employee Labor Relations, and State Employee Labor Standards Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/21/2026 Legislative Date 3/09/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (93-30) Proceedings 46AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2026 Legislative Date 3/07/2026 Action Referred Finance Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/13/2026	2/13/2026	First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
			Text - First - Labor Law - Child Labor Penalties, Private Sector Employee Labor Relations, and State Employee Labor Standards
House	2/20/2026	2/20/2026	Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/02/2026	3/02/2026	Hearing canceled
House	3/02/2026	3/02/2026	Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Government, Labor, and Elections	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/20/2026	3/20/2026	Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
House	3/20/2026	3/07/2026	Favorable with Amendments {953222/1 Adopted	44AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/20/2026	3/07/2026	Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Pippy) Adopted	44AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/20/2026	3/08/2026	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	45 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Labor Law - Child Labor Penalties, Private Sector Employee Labor Relations, and State Employee Labor Standards
House	3/21/2026	3/09/2026	Third Reading Passed (93-30)	46AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/23/2026	3/07/2026	Referred Finance	46 Click to view Recorded Media

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