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OH HB253
Bill
Status
8/27/2013
Primary Sponsor
John Rogers
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AI Summary
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Prohibits employers with 500 or more employees in Ohio from requiring employees to accept wages through paycheck cards (reloadable prepaid debit cards).
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Allows employers to offer paycheck card payments as an option, but employees must also be offered payment by cash, check, or direct deposit.
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Requires employers offering paycheck cards to allow employees to voluntarily select their preferred payment method.
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Direct deposit requires employee written or electronic authorization in advance.
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Applies to for-profit and nonprofit business entities, including their affiliates.
Legislative Description
To prohibit certain employers from requiring employees to accept the employees' pay in the form of a paycheck card.
Payment of employee wages by paycheck card-regulate
Last Action
To Commerce, Labor and Technology
8/27/2013