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HB 339 Passed First Chamber

Employee protections; wage and hour, health and safety, and mining safety provisions.

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Employee protections; wage and hour, health and safety, and mining safety provisions; federal rules. Requires that, if a federal wage or hour law, federal occupational health and safety law, or federal mine safety law is repealed, revoked, amended, or reinterpreted in any manner that results in the federal protections becoming less stringent or effective, the Commissioner, the Safety and Health Codes Board, or the Department of Energy, respectively, shall promulgate regulations that incorporate the federal law as it existed prior to being repealed, revoked, amended, or newly interpreted.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 12, 2026
Last action
Jul 21, 2026 — Continued from last session
Session
2027
Momentum
85 · Very high