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VT H0295

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

William Greer

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Employers must pay out all unused accrued vacation leave when an employee separates from employment, whether voluntarily or involuntarily
  • Amends 21 V.S.A. § 342 (Weekly Payment of Wages) to add vacation payout requirement to final wage payment obligations
  • Employees who voluntarily leave must receive final payment on the last regular pay day or the following Friday if no regular pay day exists
  • Employees who are discharged must receive final payment within 72 hours following discharge
  • Effective date: July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

An act relating to payment of vacation leave upon separation from employment

Last Action

Read first time and referred to the Committee on General and Housing

2/20/2025

Committee Referrals

General and Housing2/20/2025

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