HB1377 Allows both business size and the absence of listed negative factors to be included in determinations of penalties for violations of child labor standards.
Sponsor: Green, Timothy P. (73) Effective Date:00/00/0000
CoSponsor: LR Number: 2651L.01I
Last Action: COMMITTEE: LABOR
02/15/2000 - Executive Session Held (H)
VOTED DO PASS
HB1377
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COMMITTEE

HB 1377 -- CHILD LABOR

SPONSOR:  Green

COMMITTEE ACTION:  Voted "do pass" by the Committee on Labor by
a vote of 20 to 0.

This bill allows the Director of the Division of Labor Standards
to consider the size of the business involved when determining
the amount of civil damages to request for violating child labor
restrictions.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds.

PROPONENTS:  Supporters say that this bill will allow the
Director of the Division of Labor Standards to consider the size
of a business and the absence of specified factors when
determining an assessment for civil damages for child labor
violations.

Testifying for the bill were Representative Green; Missouri AFL--
CIO; and Missouri Chamber of Commerce.

OPPONENTS:  There was no opposition voiced to the committee.

Joseph Deering, Legislative Analyst

INTRODUCED

HB 1377 -- Child Labor

Sponsor:  Green

This bill allows the Director of the Division of Labor Standards
to consider the size of the business involved when determining
the amount of civil damages to request for violating child labor
restrictions.
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