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VT H0348

VT H0348
An act relating to protecting workers from extreme temperatures in the workplace


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Introduced
02/25/2025
In Committee
02/25/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 Session

Bill Summary

This bill proposes to create an Extreme Temperature Worker Protection Act to protect workers exposed to extreme heat or cold in the workplace from occupational illnesses, injuries, and death by requiring employers to create a plan to evaluate and control temperature-related hazards in the workplace.

AI Summary

This bill would establish an Extreme Temperature Worker Protection Act in Vermont, aiming to safeguard employees from health problems, injuries, and fatalities caused by extreme heat or cold in their work environments. To achieve this, employers would be mandated to develop and implement a plan designed to identify and manage workplace hazards related to temperature extremes.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

House Committee on General and Housing Hearing (00:00:00 5/8/2025 ) (on 05/08/2025)

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