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SB 521 — Labor and Industrial Relations; protections for freelance workers; provide

Senate Read and Referred

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to provide protections for freelance workers; to provide for timely payment of freelance workers by hiring parties; to prohibit retaliation; to provide for a complaint and information facilitating procedure; to provide for duties, powers, and authority of the Commissioner of Labor; to provide for civil enforcement; to provide for enforcement by the Attorney General; to restrict when provisions or contracts are void; to provide for the Department of Labor to conduct a public awareness outreach campaign; to require the department to track and collect data and report results; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Senate Read and Referred

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2023–2024
Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Chamber or committee
Georgia Senate
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Feb 20, 2024

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Josh McLaurin

Primary sponsor
Office service
State Senator · District 14 · From Jan 9, 2023
Role in source
Georgia sponsorType=1; sequence=1; McLaurin, Josh; sponsorship listed in session 1031; start uses sourced bill introduction date
From
Feb 20, 2024

David E. Lucas

Cosponsor
Office service
State Senator · District 26 · From Jan 14, 2013
Role in source
Georgia sponsorType=1; sequence=11; Lucas, David; sponsorship listed in session 1031; start uses sourced bill introduction date
From
Feb 20, 2024

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