00                            HOUSE BILL NO. 375                                                                          
01 "An Act relating to minimum paid sick leave requirements for individuals employed in                                    
02 seasonal seafood processing."                                                                                           
03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                                
04    * Section 1. AS 23.10.069 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:                                           
05 (d)  Employment of seasonal seafood processing workers is exempt from the                                               
06 requirements of AS 23.10.066 - 23.10.068. In this subsection, "seasonal seafood                                         
07 processing worker" means an employee who is hired for a specific period related to                                      
08 peak business need, not to exceed six months in each calendar year, to perform work                                     
09 involving heading, gutting, separating, filleting, canning, or other activities intended to                             
10       prepare seafood for market.