2011 Senate Bill 431

Revise youth employment limits

Introduced in the Senate

June 14, 2011

Introduced by Sen. Arlan Meekhof (R-30)

To revise the law that restricts the maximum number of hours that minors age 16 and 17 who are in school can work. Under current law the maximum is 48 hours of combined school and work a week, and 48 hours of work during the summer. The bill would change this to a maximum of 24 hours of work when school is in session.

Referred to the Committee on Economic Development