ASSEMBLY, No. 5898

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

219th LEGISLATURE

 

INTRODUCED JUNE 14, 2021

 


 

Sponsored by:

Assemblyman  VINCENT MAZZEO

District 2 (Atlantic)

Assemblyman  JOHN ARMATO

District 2 (Atlantic)

Assemblyman  RAJ MUKHERJI

District 33 (Hudson)

Senator  PAUL A. SARLO

District 36 (Bergen and Passaic)

Senator  STEVEN V. OROHO

District 24 (Morris, Sussex and Warren)

 

Co-Sponsored by:

Assemblymen Calabrese, Houghtaling, Senators Bateman, A.M.Bucco, Corrado, T.Kean, O'Scanlon, Pennacchio, Singer, Testa and Turner

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Temporarily expands summer working hours for certain minors.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

     As introduced.

  


An Act temporarily adjusting summer working hours for certain minors.

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.    A minor between 16 and 18 years of age may work up to 50 hours in one week during the period beginning on the last day of a minor’s school year and ending on Labor Day, with written permission from a parent or legal guardian.

 

     2.    This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire on September 6 of 2021.

 

 

STATEMENT

 

     This bill would permit minors between 16 and 18 years of age to work up to 50 hours in a week during the summer period beginning the last day of the minor’s school year and ending on Labor Day. A parent or guardian’s permission is required. This bill takes effect immediately and expires on September 6 of 2021.