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WV SB611

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/26/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robbie Morris

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts seasonal employees of ski area operators from West Virginia's maximum hours and overtime compensation requirements under state wage and hour law

  • Applies only to seasonal employees who work less than seven months in any calendar year at a ski area

  • Defines "ski area operator" as any person, partnership, corporation, commercial entity, or state/political subdivision with operational responsibility for a ski area or aerial passenger tramway

  • Adds ski area operators to existing exemptions already in place for seasonal employees of commercial whitewater outfitters and amusement parks

  • Does not affect minimum wage requirements for these workers; exemption applies only to maximum hours provisions

Legislative Description

Excluding workers of ski area operators from maximum hour requirements

Professions and Occupations

Last Action

Referred to Rules on 2nd reading

3/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Workforce2/26/2025

Full Bill Text

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