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HB 7362 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- HEALTH AND SAFE FAMILIES WORKPLACES ACT--WORKWEEK

Introduced
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Mandates the workweek be reduced to 32 hrs. Rate of pay for a 32 hr workweek remains the same as the rate of pay for 40 hrs. Work in excess of 32 hrs in any one workweek qualify for overtime pay. Does not apply to employers with less than 500 employees.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 28, 2026
Last action
Feb 5, 2026 — 02/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
Leo Felix D
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled