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Introduced
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
In Committee
02/29/2024
02/29/2024
Crossed Over
01/30/2024
01/30/2024
Passed
03/05/2024
03/05/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/13/2024
03/13/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Employment of minors. Provides certain exemptions from the employment of minors law. Repeals a provision concerning conditions for the employment of a minor as a performer. Provides exemptions from certain hour and time restrictions for the employment of a minor who is at least 14 years of age and less than 16 years of age. Removes language providing that a minor who is at least 14 years of age and less than 16 years of age may only work until 7 p.m. on a day that precedes a school day from June 1 through Labor Day. Repeals provisions concerning hour and time restrictions for the employment of a minor who is at least 16 years of age and less than 18 years of age. Specifies that the prohibition on a minor from working in a hazardous occupation does not apply to a minor who is at least 16 years of age and less than 18 years of age who is employed in agriculture. Repeals a provision concerning restrictions on an employer who employs a minor to work after 10 p.m. and before 6 a.m. Makes corresponding changes.
AI Summary
This bill makes several changes to the laws governing the employment of minors in Indiana. It provides exemptions from certain employment restrictions for minors aged 14 to 16 who have graduated high school, been excused from compulsory school attendance, or have a child to support. The bill also repeals provisions related to hour and time restrictions for minors aged 16 to 18, and specifies that the prohibition on minors working in hazardous occupations does not apply to 16- to 18-year-olds employed in agriculture. Additionally, the bill repeals a provision restricting the employment of minors after 10 pm and before 6 am in certain establishments. Overall, the bill loosens restrictions on the employment of older minors in Indiana.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment
Sponsors (7)
Kendell Culp (R)*,
Brian Buchanan (R),
Blake Doriot (R),
Joanna King (R),
Matthew Lehman (R),
Linda Rogers (R),
Heath VanNatter (R),
Last Action
Public Law 133 (on 03/13/2024)
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