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GA HB1034
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/26/2020
Primary Sponsor
William Werkheiser
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AI Summary
- Adds civil penalties of up to $1,000.00 per violation for any person, firm, corporation, or agent that violates or aids in violating Georgia's child labor laws, as determined by the Commissioner of Labor or designee
- Retains the existing criminal misdemeanor penalty for violations of the chapter while establishing the new civil penalty as an additional enforcement mechanism
- Requires the Commissioner of Labor to appoint one or more impartial administrative adjudicators to hear and decide appeals of assessed civil penalties
- Authorizes collection of delinquent penalties using the same procedures used to collect delinquent unemployment insurance contributions under Code Sections 34-8-167, 34-8-168, and 34-8-169
- Amends Code Section 39-2-20 of Chapter 2 of Title 39 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated
Legislative Description
Labor and industrial relations; violations of provisions related to employment of minors; provide civil penalties
Last Action
House Second Readers
2/28/2020
Full Bill Text
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