Legislature(2023 - 2024)BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
05/08/2024 01:30 PM Senate LABOR & COMMERCE
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HB88 | |
HB203 | |
HB226 | |
HB189 | |
HB233 | |
HB146 | |
Adjourn |
* first hearing in first committee of referral
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
+= | HB 88 | TELECONFERENCED | |
+= | HB 203 | TELECONFERENCED | |
+= | HB 226 | TELECONFERENCED | |
*+ | HB 189 | TELECONFERENCED | |
* | HB 233 | ||
+ | HB 146 | TELECONFERENCED | |
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HB 88-WAREHOUSE WORK QUOTAS 1:49:41 PM CHAIR BJORKMAN announced the consideration of CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 88(L&C) "An Act relating to work quotas for employees at warehouse distribution centers; and providing for an effective date." 1:50:16 PM RYAN MCKEE, Staff, Representative George Rauscher, Alaska State Legislature, Juneau, Alaska, said HB 88, the Warehouse Worker Protection Act was designed to provide transparency for warehouse and logistic workers when they agree to a pay scale based on a quota or production goal. HB 88 was also designed to provide protections for workers against counterproductive methods employers [implement, but] miss the mark on to speed up production and save on costs. 1:50:53 PM CHAIR BJORKMAN opened public testimony on HB 88; finding none, he closed public testimony. 1:52:18 PM SENATOR DUNBAR moved to adopt Amendment 1, work order 33- LS0516\B.3, to CSHB 88 (L&C): [Original punctuation included.} 33-LS0516\B.3 A. Radford 5/7/24 AMENDMENT 1 OFFERED IN THE SENATE BY SENATOR DUNBAR TO: CSHB 88(L&C) Page 1, line 9: Delete "200" Insert "100" 1:52:37 PM CHAIR BJORKMAN objected for purposes of discussion. 1:52:40 PM SENATOR DUNBAR explained that Amendment 1 (B.3) changes 200 to 100 in [HB 88 page 1,] line 9. He said HB 88 was a good bill with good protections, and that it was his intent to have the bill apply to more warehouses in Alaska. 1:53:29 PM CHAIR BJORKMAN removed his objection. 1:53:38 PM CHAIR BJORKMAN found no further objection and Amendment 1 (B.3) was adopted. 1:54:06 PM CHAIR BJORKMAN held HB 88, as amended in committee.