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NC S542

NC S542
DOL Omnibus/Other Changes


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Introduced
04/04/2023
In Committee
05/15/2024
Crossed Over
05/02/2023
Passed
05/22/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/03/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT TO MAKE OMNIBUS CHANGES TO THE LABOR LAWS OF NORTH CAROLINA, TO MAKE OTHER TECHNICAL CHANGES, AND TO MODIFY ELEVATOR BIDDING SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS ON PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS.

AI Summary

This bill makes omnibus changes to the labor laws of North Carolina, including: - Increasing the maximum civil penalties for violations of youth employment laws and record-keeping requirements for employers. - Clarifying definitions and exemptions related to boilers and pressure vessels, and allowing the Commissioner to refuse to issue or renew, or revoke, suspend, or amend an inspection certificate for non-payment of fees. - Modifying the elevator bidding specification requirements on public works projects to prohibit preferred brands as alternates to the base bid and limit certain other requirements. - Making various other technical changes to labor law enforcement and appeal procedures. The overall purpose of the bill is to update and strengthen North Carolina's labor laws, particularly around worker protections and public safety requirements for certain equipment.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Ch. SL 2024-3 (on 06/03/2024)

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