2021 House Bill 4577

Increase employer wage garnishment notice requirement

Introduced in the House

March 24, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Sarah Anthony (D-68)

To revise details of the timetable and deadline in a law that requires employers to notify employees in advance before deducting from a paycheck any court-ordered wage garnishment to repay a debt owed by the employee. Under the bill employers would have to give at least 10 days advance notice. This is part of a Democratic pay equity package comprised of House Bills 4576 to 4587.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Tourism