YOUTH EMPLOYMENT: CHARITABLE HOME BUILDING

House Bill 4786

Sponsor:  Rep. Jerry O. Kooiman

Committee:  Employment Relations, Training and Safety

Complete to 10-21-03

A SUMMARY OF HOUSE BILL 4786 AS INTRODUCED 5-28-03

         The bill would amend the Youth Employment Standards Act so that the act would not apply to or prohibit a minor from engaging in any construction work or operations performed as an unpaid volunteer, if such construction work or operations are performed under adult supervision for a charitable housing organization.  “Charitable housing organization” would be defined to mean a charitable organization with the principal purpose of constructing or renovating residential housing for conveyance to low-income individuals.

         MCL 409.119

Analyst:  M. Wolf

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This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan House staff for use by House members in their deliberations, and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.