WY HB0132 | 2020 | Budget Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on March 24 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-24 - Assigned Chapter Number 140
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

AN ACT relating to labor and employment; specifying authority of the department of workforce services to investigate unpaid wage claims; specifying employees who can file suit for payment of wages due; amending when interest is authorized for unpaid wage claims; implementing an anti-retaliation provision for issues related to unpaid wages; clarifying the jurisdiction for legal proceedings for the collection of unpaid wages; providing penalties; and providing for an effective date.

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Title

Unpaid wage claim amendments.

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Roll Calls

2020-03-09 - Senate - 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-0-0-0 (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-04 - Senate - S10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-27 - House - 3rd Reading:Passed 57-0-3-0-0 (Y: 57 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2020-02-18 - House - H09 - Minerals:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-10 - House - Introduced and Referred to H09 - Minerals 59-0-1-0-0 (Y: 59 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-24 Assigned Chapter Number 140
2020-03-24 Governor Signed HEA No. 0053
2020-03-10SenatePresident Signed HEA No. 0053
2020-03-10HouseSpeaker Signed HEA No. 0053
2020-03-09 Assigned Number HEA No. 0053
2020-03-09Senate3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-0-0-0
2020-03-06Senate2nd Reading:Passed
2020-03-05SenateCOW:Passed
2020-03-04SenatePlaced on General File
2020-03-04SenateS10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
2020-03-02SenateIntroduced and Referred to S10 - Labor
2020-02-28SenateReceived for Introduction
2020-02-27House3rd Reading:Passed 57-0-3-0-0
2020-02-26House3rd Reading:Laid Back
2020-02-25House2nd Reading:Passed
2020-02-24HouseCOW:Passed
2020-02-18HousePlaced on General File
2020-02-18HouseH09 - Minerals:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0
2020-02-10HouseIntroduced and Referred to H09 - Minerals 59-0-1-0-0
2020-02-07HouseReceived for Introduction
2020-02-07 Bill Number Assigned

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Bill Comments

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