SF2532 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Holiday overtime pay requirement provision
Related bill: HF2325
AI Generated Summary
Purpose of the Bill
The purpose of this bill is to mandate that employees receive overtime pay when they work on holidays, as defined by Minnesota law.
Main Provisions
- The bill amends existing labor laws to ensure that employees who work on designated holidays are paid at an overtime rate.
- Specifically, workers must be compensated at least 1.5 times their regular rate of pay for hours worked on a holiday.
Significant Changes to Existing Law
- This bill adds a requirement for holiday overtime pay to Minnesota Statutes section 177.25, which previously may not have guaranteed this provision.
- By defining a specific pay rate for holidays, the bill sets a new standard for how employees are compensated on these days, aligning holiday work with overtime pay standards.
Relevant Terms
overtime pay, holiday pay, labor law, employee compensation, Minnesota statutes, work on holidays, fair pay, overtime rate
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
| March 12, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | Labor |
Citations
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"analysis": {
"added": [
"A new requirement for overtime pay on holidays is added."
],
"removed": [],
"summary": "The bill relates to labor laws requiring overtime pay on holidays under section 645.44, which defines holidays.",
"modified": []
},
"citation": "645.44"
}
]