Authorizing agricultural employers to select 26 weeks a year to employ workers for up to 50 hours a week before overtime applies.
Last action: 2026-01-12 — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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Official Description
Authorizing agricultural employers to select 26 weeks a year to employ workers for up to 50 hours a week before overtime applies.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- HB 1779
- Current Status
- Introduced
- Sponsors
- Jeremie Dufault, Gloria Mendoza, Cyndy Jacobsen, Carolyn Eslick, Andrew Engell
- Introduced
- 2025-02-03
- Chamber
- House
- Current Committee
- Labor & Workplace Standards
Bill History
- 2025-02-03 First reading, referred to Labor & Workplace Standards.
- 2026-01-12 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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