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WI AB991
Bill
Status
1/30/2026
Primary Sponsor
Rob Kreibich
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AI Summary
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Requires the Department of Workforce Development to allow minors aged 16 and older to operate pizza-dough rollers during employment, creating an exception to current rules prohibiting minors from operating power-driven bakery machines
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Mandates specific safety requirements: machine design must prevent fingers, hands, and clothing from being caught; gears must be completely enclosed; microswitches must disengage machinery if backs or sides are removed
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Requires compliance with federal safety standards outlined in 29 CFR 570.62 (b)(2)
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Prohibits minors from setting up, adjusting, repairing, oiling, or cleaning the pizza-dough roller equipment
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All safety safeguards must be present, operational, and not overridden for employment to be permitted
Legislative Description
Allowing employment of minors in the operation of a pizza-dough roller. (FE)
Last Action
Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs
1/30/2026