SB1103
Employment health and safety standards; heat illness prevention.
Summary
As Introduced. Employment health and safety standards; heat illness prevention.
Requires the Safety and Health Codes Board to adopt regulations establishing reasonable standards designed to protect employees from heat illness and establish a list of high-hazard industries, as defined in the bill. The bill authorizes a person aggrieved by a violation of its provisions or the regulations promulgated thereunder to ... (More) seek to obtain injunctive relief, to recover statutory damages of $1000, or both, in an action commenced within one year of the cause of action. The bill requires the Safety and Health Codes Board, in consultation with the Department of Labor and Industry, to develop a list of high-hazard industries by January 1, 2026, and to develop and adopt regulations requiring employers in high-hazard industries to implement standards for heat illness prevention by May 1, 2026. This bill was incorporated into SB 917. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/07/2025 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103195D
- 01/07/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/20/2025 - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)
- 01/20/2025 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1103)
- 02/05/2025 - Senate: Left in Finance and Appropriations
