SENATE BILL 419

Sponsored By:

Senator Lenett

Entitled:

Labor and Employment - Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Criminal Penalties

Synopsis:

Increasing specified criminal penalties for violations of specified wage and hour laws; and establishing that every workweek for which an employer does not pay the wage required under specified law shall be considered a separate offense.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

1/29

First Reading Finance

2/9

Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.

Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty

Salaries -see also- Overtime; Reimbursement Rates

Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc

Bill affects the following Statute:

Labor and Employment

( 3-428 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered