HB1558

Employment of minor league baseball players.

Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Employment of minor league baseball players. Provides that a person who has entered into a contract to play baseball at the minor league level and is compensated under the terms of a collective bargaining agreement is excluded from the definition of "employee" for purposes of the minimum wage law. Provides that a record of daily and weekly hours and wages is not required for any person who has entered into a contract to play baseball at the minor league level and is compensated under the terms of a collective bargaining agreement.

Authors

Authored by Representative VanNatter

Roll Calls

2025-02-04HouseHouse - Third reading PASS

Fiscal Outlook

Title Description Date View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #3: House Comm Sub2025-02-04 Click To View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #2: House Comm Sub2025-02-03 Click To View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #1: House Comm Sub2025-01-30 Click To View
Committee ReportHouse Committee Report2025-01-29 Click To View
Vote SheetVote Sheet January 29, 20252025-01-29 Click To View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #1: Introduced2025-01-15 Click To View

History

Date Chamber Action
2025-02-19SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor
2025-02-05HouseReferred to the Senate
2025-02-04HouseThird reading: passed; Roll Call 93: yeas 90, nays 0
2025-02-04HouseSenate sponsor: Senator Rogers
2025-02-04HouseRepresentatives Barrett, Criswell, Gore added as coauthors
2025-02-03HouseSecond reading: ordered engrossed
2025-01-30HouseCommittee report: do pass, adopted
2025-01-21HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
2025-01-21HouseAuthored by Representative VanNatter