Bill Text: MI HB4732 | 2011-2012 | 96th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Labor; youth employment; youth employment standards; revise maximum number of hours a minor may work. Amends sec. 11 of 1978 PA 90 (MCL 409.111).
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: (Passed) 2011-10-19 - Assigned Pa 197'11 With Immediate Effect [HB4732 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2011-HB4732-Engrossed.html
HB-4732, As Passed House, September 7, 2011
HOUSE BILL No. 4732
June 9, 2011, Introduced by Reps. Stamas, Roy Schmidt, Denby, Heise, LeBlanc, Pettalia and Wayne Schmidt and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
A bill to amend 1978 PA 90, entitled
"Youth employment standards act,"
by amending section 11 (MCL 409.111), as amended by 2000 PA 418.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 11. (1) Except as provided in subsection (3), a person
shall
not employ a minor 16 years of age or
older shall not be
employed
in an occupation subject to this
act for more than any of
the following periods:
(a) Six days in 1 week.
(b)
A period longer than a weekly An average of 8 hours per
day
or 48 hours in 1 week.
(c) Ten hours in 1 day.
(d)
For a minor 16 years of age or older who Subject to
subdivision (e), 48 hours in 1 week.
(e) If the minor is a student in school , a combined school
and
work week of 48 hours during the period school is in session
and school is in session, 24 hours in 1 week.
(2) Except as provided in subsection (3), a person shall not
employ a minor 16 years of age or older shall not be
employed
between 10:30 p.m. and 6 a.m. However, except as provided in
subsection (3), a person may employ a minor 16 years of age or
older
who is a student in school may be employed until 11:30 p.m.
on any of the following days:
(a) On Fridays and Saturdays.
(b) During school vacation periods.
(c) During periods when the minor is not regularly enrolled in
school.
(3)
A person may employ a minor 16 years of age or older may
be
employed in farming operations
involved in the production of
seed or in agricultural processing for a period greater than the
periods described in subsections (1) and (2) if all of the
following conditions are met:
(a) If the minor is a student in school, the period greater
than the periods described in subsections (1) and (2) occurs when
school is not in session.
(b) The minor is employed for not more than 11 hours in 1 day.
(c) The minor is employed for not more than 62 hours in any
week.
However, the employer shall not
require the minor shall not
be
required by an employer to work
more than 48 hours during any
week without the consent of the minor.
(d) The minor is not employed between 2 a.m. and 5:30 a.m.
(e) The agricultural processing employer maintains on file a
written acknowledgment of the minor's parent or guardian consenting
to the period of employment authorized under this subsection.
(4) As used in this section:
(a) "Agricultural processing" means the cleaning, sorting, or
packaging of fruits or vegetables.
(b) "Farming operations involved in the production of seed"
means farming activities and research involved in the production of
seed, including plant detasseling, hand-pollination, roguing, or
hoeing, and any other similar farming activity required for
commercial seed production.
