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SB 308: Employment of Children by the Entertainment Industry

GENERAL BILL by Joyner

Employment of Children by the Entertainment Industry; Providing requirements for the employment of children in the entertainment industry; providing responsibilities of employers and parents or legal guardians of such children; requiring a preauthorization certificate for each child; providing duties of the Division of Regulation within the Department of Business and Professional Regulation; providing limitations on the working hours of child performers; providing certification requirements and duties of teachers of child performers; requiring a trust account for certain children employed in the entertainment industry; providing safety requirements for child performers; providing criteria for wage claims; providing grounds under which the Division of Regulation may refuse to issue or renew a preauthorization certificate and procedures for challenging such a determination, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
 Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Regulated Industries
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  4. Budget (BC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/20/2011 Senate • Filed
10/4/2011 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Commerce and Tourism; Education Pre-K - 12; Budget -SJ 31
1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 31
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Regulated Industries