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Allows Teens to Work in Logging

Recent Bills/Allows Teens to Work in Logging

Allows Teens to Work in Logging

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Why This Matters

This bill allows 16- and 17-year-olds to work in logging operations without being subject to certain child labor laws.

If you are 16 or 17 years old and want to work in logging, this bill removes restrictions on your employment.

Who this affects

teenagers working in logging · parents owning logging businesses

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill lets 16- and 17-year-olds work in logging jobs without strict child labor laws.
2Teens can perform various tasks in logging operations, such as transporting and loading timber.
3The bill excludes the use of chainsaws and certain equipment for these young workers.
4Parents can employ their own children in logging operations without facing child labor restrictions.

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IntroducedCurrentJan 16, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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