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CT HB06922

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/26/2015

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases civil penalty for violating a stop work order issued by the Labor Department from one thousand dollars to ten thousand dollars per violation
  • Each day of violation of a stop work order constitutes a separate offense, meaning repeated daily violations result in accumulating penalties
  • Maintains existing civil penalties of three hundred dollars for other labor law violations and six hundred dollars for violations of specific child labor and wage provisions
  • Effective October 1, 2015
  • Penalties recovered are deposited into the General Fund and credited to a nonlapsing Labor Department appropriation to enforce labor law provisions

Legislative Description

An Act Increasing The Civil Penalty For Violation Of A Stop Work Order.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/23

3/19/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/26/2015

Full Bill Text

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