A bill to amend 1978 PA 90, entitled “Youth employment standards act,” by amending the title and sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 20, 21, and 22 (MCL 409.102, 409.103, 409.104, 409.105, 409.107, 409.108, 409.110, 409.120, 409.121, and 409.122), the title and sections 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, and 20 as amended by 2024 PA 196, section 3 as amended by 1997 PA 132, and section 22 as amended by 1980 PA 436; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
Senate Bills 496 and 497 strengthen Michigan’s youth labor protections by tightening work restrictions and permit processes for minors while updating corresponding sentencing guidelines to impose clearer, stricter penalties for child labor and workplace safety violations, contingent on related legislation being enacted.
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Referred to the Committee on Labor