HB 2381 — wage claims; employment practices

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The bill as proposed to be amended is reprinted as follows:

Instead of proceeding under section 23-355, an employee may file a written claim with the department for unpaid wages against an employer if the amount of such wages does not exceed five thousand dollars [$15,000]$12,000 [$12,000] and if such claim is filed within one year of the accrual of such claim.

Enroll- and1 engross- to conform Amend title to conform And, as so amended, it do pass JEFF WENINGER CHAIRMAN 2381COMMERCE.docx 02/04/2025 05:02 PM H:

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