Bill Text: CT HB05124 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut House Bill 5124 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Concerning Consecutive Workdays And Holiday Pay.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-23 - Public Hearing 01/29 [HB05124 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05124-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 5124*
*January Session, 2015*		LCO No. 409
		00409
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. ABERCROMBIE, 83rd Dist. (By Request)

AN ACT CONCERNING CONSECUTIVE WORKDAYS AND HOLIDAY PAY.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to require employers to pay employees at a rate of pay not less than one and one half times their regular rate of pay when such employees are required to work more than five consecutive days in a seven-day period or required to work on Sundays or federally recognized holidays.

Statement of Purpose:

To require employers to pay an employee an overtime wage when such employee is required to work more than five consecutive days in a seven-day period or required to work on Sundays or federally recognized holidays.