H.B. No. 0079

Collection of unpaid wages.

 

Sponsored By:        Representative(s) Stubson and Greear and Senator(s) Bebout and Landen

 

AN ACT relating to the collection of unpaid wages; amending the definition of unpaid wages to exclude the value of accrued vacation as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

12/31/2012  Bill Number Assigned

1/8/2013    H Received for Introduction

1/9/2013    H Introduced and Referred to H10

1/14/2013   H10 Recommended Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Coleman, Harvey, Kasperik, Reeder and Wilson

Nays:  Representative(s) Barlow, Filer, Greene and Throne

Ayes 5    Nays 4    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/14/2013   H Placed on General File

 

HB0079HW001/FAILED

Page 2-line 1           Delete ", but" insert ". "Wages"."

Page 2-line 2           Delete "termination" insert "resignation by the employee".

Page 2-line 3           After "if" delete "the" insert ": (A) The".

Page 2-line 4           Delete "termination of" insert "resignation by the employee".

Page 2-line 5           Strike and delete entirely; insert "and; (B) Upon resignation the employee will not begin receiving retirement or social security benefits.". FILER, STUBSON

 

1/15/2013   H Passed CoW

 

HB0079H2001/FAILED

Page 2-line 1           Delete ", but" insert ". "Wages"."

Page 2-line 2           Delete "termination" insert "resignation by the employee".

Page 2-line 3           After "if" delete "the" insert ": (A) The".

Page 2-line 4           Delete "termination of" insert "resignation by the employee".

Page 2-line 5           Strike and delete entirely; insert "and; (B) Upon resignation the employee will not begin receiving retirement or social security benefits.". FILER

 

1/16/2013   H Passed 2nd Reading

1/17/2013   H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Baker, Blevins, Blikre, Brown, Burkhart, Campbell, Cannady, Coleman, Eklund, Gay, Gingery, Greear, Halverson, Harshman, Harvey, Hunt, Hutchings, Jaggi, Kasperik, Kirkbride, Kroeker, Krone, Lockhart, Loucks, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, Miller, Moniz, Nicholas, B., Northrup, Patton, Paxton, Petroff, Piiparinen, Reeder, Semlek, Sommers, Stubson, Teeters, Wallis, Walters, Watt, Wilson and Winters

Nays:  Representative(s) Barlow, Blake, Byrd, Connolly, Davison, Esquibel, K., Filer, Freeman, Goggles, Greene, Larsen, Throne, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Excused:  Representative(s) Berger

Ayes 45    Nays 14    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/17/2013   S Received for Introduction

1/25/2013   S Introduced and Referred to S10

2/1/2013    S10 Recommended Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, JL S28, Nutting, Peterson and Scott

Nays:  Senator(s) Craft

Ayes 4    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/1/2013    S Placed on General File

2/11/2013   S Passed CoW

 

HB0079S2001/FAILED

Page 2-lines 2 through 5      Delete and insert:  "value of vacation leave accrued by an employee at the date of termination if the written policies of the employer provide that accrued vacation leave is forfeited upon termination of employment, and if the written policy is acknowledged in writing by the employee at the time of commencing employment or at the  time of entering into a revised employment contract.".  MEIER

 

2/12/2013   S Passed 2nd Reading

 

HB0079S3001/ADOPTED

Page 2-line 5           After "employment" insert "and the written policies are acknowledged in writing by the employee".  MEIER

 

2/13/2013   S Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, JD S02, Anderson, JL S28, Barnard, Bebout, Christensen, Coe, Cooper, Dockstader, Driskill, Emerich, Geis, Hicks, Hines, Landen, Nutting, Perkins, Peterson, Scott and Von Flatern

Nays:  Senator(s) Burns, Case, Craft, Esquibel, F., Hastert, Johnson, Meier, Nicholas, P., Ross, Rothfuss and Schiffer

Ayes 19    Nays 11    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/13/2013   H Received for Concurrence

2/13/2013   H Did Concur

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Baker, Berger, Blevins, Blikre, Brown, Cannady, Coleman, Davison, Eklund, Gingery, Greear, Halverson, Harshman, Harvey, Hunt, Hutchings, Jaggi, Kasperik, Kroeker, Krone, Larsen, Lockhart, Loucks, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, Miller, Moniz, Nicholas, B., Northrup, Patton, Paxton, Petroff, Piiparinen, Reeder, Semlek, Sommers, Stubson, Teeters, Walters, Watt, Wilson, Winters and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Nays:  Representative(s) Barlow, Blake, Burkhart, Byrd, Campbell, Connolly, Esquibel, K., Filer, Freeman, Goggles, Greene, Kirkbride, Throne and Zwonitzer, Dn.

Excused:  Representative(s) Gay and Wallis

Ayes 44    Nays 14    Excused 2    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/13/2013   Assigned Number HEA No. 0037

2/14/2013   H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0037

2/14/2013   S President Signed HEA No. 0037

2/18/2013   Governor Signed HEA No. 0037

2/19/2013   Assigned Chapter Number

 

Chapter No. 0067  Session Laws of Wyoming 2013