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AZ HB2797

AZ HB2797
Employment; FLSA; meal breaks


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Introduced
02/08/2024
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/15/2024

Introduced Session

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

Bill Summary

An Act amending title 23, chapter 2, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 23-207; relating to employment practices and working conditions.

AI Summary

This bill amends Arizona law to require employers to provide employees with certain breaks and overtime pay. Specifically, it mandates that employers give a 30-minute unpaid meal break for employees working more than 5 hours per day, and an additional 30-minute unpaid meal break for those working more than 12 hours per day. It also requires a 10-minute paid rest break for every 4 hours worked. Additionally, the bill establishes overtime pay requirements, including time-and-a-half for hours worked over 8 up to 12 in a day and the first 8 hours on the 7th consecutive workday, as well as double-time pay for hours over 12 in a day and over 8 on the 7th consecutive workday. The bill also specifies that the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) applies to employers with annual sales of $100,000 or those engaged in interstate commerce, regardless of state law.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (16)

Last Action

House read second time (on 02/12/2024)

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