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IA HF681
Bill
Status
2/28/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jeff Cooling
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AI Summary
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Creates a new wage and hour division within the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing
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Assigns the division responsibility for administering state laws on wage payment collection (Chapter 91A), minimum wage (Chapter 91D), and child labor (Chapter 92)
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Requires the division to investigate reported violations and pursue statutorily authorized enforcement actions, penalties, and remedies
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Mandates the division prioritize state-level investigation and enforcement over referring complaints to the federal Department of Labor or relying on federal enforcement of similar laws
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Designates the department director as the executive head of the new division
Legislative Description
A bill for an act establishing a wage and hour division in the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing.
Last Action
Introduced, referred to State Government. H.J. 478.
2/28/2025