Michigan 2015-2016 Regular Session Status: Introduced

HB 5727 — Labor: youth employment; youth employment standards act; restore former provisions, and eliminate requirement for a work permit. Amends title & secs. 2, 5, 7, 10, 15 & 20 of 1978 PA 90 (MCL 409.102 et seq.); adds sec. 19a & repeals secs. 4a, 4b, 4c, 4d, 6, 8 & 9 of 1978 PA 90 (MCL 409.104a et seq.).

Last action — 7/2/2026 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LABOR

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced July 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

The bill eliminates work permit requirements for youth employment and restores previous labor provisions.

This bill aims to amend the Youth Employment Standards Act by removing the need for work permits for young workers. It also seeks to reestablish former regulations concerning youth labor.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This means that young workers may find it easier to obtain jobs without the added step of a work permit.

Summary

Labor: youth employment; youth employment standards act; restore former provisions, and eliminate requirement for a work permit. Amends title & secs. 2, 5, 7, 10, 15 & 20 of 1978 PA 90 (MCL 409.102 et seq.); adds sec. 19a & repeals secs. 4a, 4b, 4c, 4d, 6, 8 & 9 of 1978 PA 90 (MCL 409.104a et seq.).

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. 7/2/2026 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LABOR

Sponsorship breakdown

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (147)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 5727 do?
Labor: youth employment; youth employment standards act; restore former provisions, and eliminate requirement for a work permit. Amends title & secs. 2, 5, 7, 10, 15 & 20 of 1978 PA 90 (MCL 409.102 et seq.); adds sec. 19a & repeals secs. 4a, 4b, 4c, 4d, 6, 8 & 9 of 1978 PA 90 (MCL 409.104a et seq.).
What is the current status of HB 5727?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced July 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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