Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection

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The Senate Labor, Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee considers issues relating to the workers' compensation system, the unemployment insurance system, collective bargaining, regulation of professions (except for financial and health care professions), regulation and oversight of liquor, gambling, horse racing and the state lottery, and regulation of issues that impact consumers.

(Please note: This general description should not be considered the definitive listing of issues considered by this committee.)

Committee Meeting Documents/Electronic Bill Book (EBB)

Copies of draft bills, proposed substitute bills, or striking amendments, scheduled for public hearings:
S-3855.2
1/26/12
Regulating plumbing contractors.  (SB 6476)
PSSB 6302
1/30/12
Relating to claim files and compensation under the industrial insurance laws. (SB 6302)
PSSB 6480
1/30/12
Relating to employers who pay the prevailing wage on public works. (SB 6480)
PSSB 5258
1/31/12
Relating to methods of payment for purposes of the alcohol beverage control statutes. (SB 5258)
PSSB 5650
1/31/12
Relating to allowing craft distilleries to sell their own spirits at qualifying farmers markets. (SB 5650)
PSSB 6477
1/31/12
Relating to spirits sampling in former contract liquor stores.
(SB 6477)
PSSB 6416
2/02/12
Relating to certified payroll records on public works projects.
(SB 6416)
PSSB 6533
2/02/12
Relating to exempting veterans from fingerprint and background check requirements for real estate broker, managing broker, and firm licensees. (SB 6533)

Reports and Publications

Recent Reports and Publications

Archived Reports and Publications


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