SB268

Sick Leave Exemption: Fish Processors

Introduced·2/23/26

Exempts seafood processing workers from minimum paid sick leave requirements.

The bill amends Alaska law to exempt seafood processing workers from the state's minimum paid sick leave requirements. These workers, defined as those involved in activities such as heading, gutting, filleting, and canning seafood, will not be subject to the sick leave provisions. This change aims to address specific needs within the seafood processing industry.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

May 15

1:30 PM

Senate Labor & Commerce Hearing

May 13

1:30 PM

Senate Labor & Commerce Hearing

History

May 16

Senate

L&C RPT CS(CRA) 4DP

May 16

Senate

DP: BJORKMAN, DUNBAR, GRAY-JACKSON, YUNDT

May 16

Senate

FN2: (LWF)