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AR SB390
Bill
Status
4/11/2023
Primary Sponsor
Clint Penzo
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AI Summary
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Increases civil penalties for child labor violations from $50-$1,000 per violation to $100-$5,000 per violation.
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Extends the time period for the director to assess civil penalties from 2 years to 3 years from the date of violation.
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Establishes criminal penalties for knowing violations: Class C misdemeanor for first offense, Class B misdemeanor for second or subsequent offense.
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Creates enhanced criminal penalties of Class A misdemeanor for first offense and Class C felony for second or subsequent offense when violation results in serious physical injury or death of a minor.
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Establishes civil penalties of $100-$5,000 for employers who willfully hinder investigations or falsify child labor records.
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Clarifies that workers' compensation benefits for minors illegally employed are doubled under Initiated Act 4 of 1948.
Legislative Description
To Amend The Civil Penalties And Establish Criminal Penalties Related To Child Labor Violations; And To Clarify The Workers' Compensation Law Related To Child Labor Resulting From Initiated Act 4 Of 1948.
Last Action
Notification that SB390 is now Act 687
4/11/2023