H.B. 4815: COMMITTEE SUMMARY - YOUTH REFEREES

House Bill 4815 (as passed by the House)

Sponsor: Representative Paul Tesanovich

House Committee: Labor And Occupational Safety

Senate Committee: Human Resources, Labor and Veterans Affairs

Date Completed: 10-3-97

CONTENT

The bill would amend the Youth Employment Standards Act to allow a minor 11 years of age or older to work as a youth athletic program referee or umpire for a younger age bracket than his or her age.

The Act generally prohibits the employment of a minor 14 years of age or younger except for minors 11 years of age or older who work as golf caddies, or minors 13 years of age or older who work in certain farming operations.

MCL 409.103 - Legislative Analyst: N. Nagata

FISCAL IMPACT

The bill would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.

- Fiscal Analyst: M. Tyszkiewicz

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This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.