Increase Agricultural Employee Overtime Protections
Summary
The bill increases overtime protections for agricultural employees by requiring that agricultural employees be paid at an overtime rate for any work performed in excess of:40 hours per workweek;12 hours per workday; or12 consecutive hours.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2026
Last action Mar 19, 2026
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 19, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Postpone Indefinitely
upper
Feb 6, 2026
Introduced
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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