EXTREME WORKPLACE TEMPS
Summary
Creates the Workplace Extreme Temperature Safety Act. Provides that the Director of Labor shall adopt rules to establish excessive heat and excessive cold standards. Sets forth temporary excessive heat and excessive cold standards. Provides that, on or before January 1, 2026, the Director shall establish by rule an occupational temperature-related illness and injury prevention plan. Sets forth provisions concerning retaliation; violations; penalties; and enforcement of the Act.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2025
Last action Apr 30, 2026
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Total actions
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Committee
1
Feb 7, 2025
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Robert Peters
DDemocratic
Co
Cristina Castro
DDemocratic
Co
Emil Jones
DDemocratic
Co
GG
Graciela Guzmán
DDemocratic
Co
Javier Cervantes
DDemocratic
Co
Julie Morrison
DDemocratic
Co
Karina Villa
DDemocratic
Co
Laura Fine
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Porfirio
DDemocratic
Co
Rachel Ventura
DDemocratic
Co
Ram Villivalam
DDemocratic
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