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HB 137: Department of Labor

GENERAL BILL by Nixon

Department of Labor; Creates Department of Labor; provides structure & purpose of department; designates department as state Agency for Workforce Innovation for purposes of implementing s. 24, Art. X of State Constitution; revises provisions relating to state minimum wage including, protected rights, rebuttable presumption & burden of proof, prohibition on certain contracts, process for filing complaint for violation of protected rights, review of actions issued by department, statute of limitations during investigation, liability, & recordkeeping; creates the DOL Community Advisory Board; requires annual report.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/9/2023 House • Filed
1/17/2023 House • Referred to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Referred to Appropriations Committee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
5/5/2023 House • Died in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee