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IN SR0008
Resolution
AI Summary
- Urges the Legislative Council to assign a study committee to examine civil penalties for child labor law violations
- Notes that some child labor civil penalties are overly burdensome to Indiana business owners for minor violations, while others are insufficiently severe for serious violations
- Acknowledges that the Bureau of Child Labor is funded by these fines and any adjustments would have significant budget implications
- Proposes a summer study committee to analyze possible changes to child labor violation penalties, including establishing new penalty rates
- Calls for the study committee to bring together industry representatives and child labor officials to determine whether changes to penalty legislation are necessary
Legislative Description
A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the Legislative Council to assign to a study committee the topic of civil penalties assessed for violations of child labor laws.
Last Action
Senator Randolph added as coauthor.
1/15/2014
Committee Referrals
Pensions and Labor1/7/2014
Full Bill Text
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