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House
File
611
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
611
BY
COOLING
,
SCHEETZ
,
BAGNIEWSKI
,
BROWN-POWERS
,
WILSON
,
GOSA
,
WICHTENDAHL
,
B.
MEYER
,
R.
JOHNSON
,
SRINIVAS
,
AMOS
JR.
,
and
CROKEN
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
providing
for
increased
wage
rates
for
required
work
1
on
certain
holidays
and
making
penalties
and
remedies
2
applicable.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
4
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
91D.2
Wage
rate
for
holidays.
1
An
employer
who
requires
an
employee
to
work
on
any
of
the
2
following
days
shall
pay
the
employee
for
such
work
performed
3
on
such
day
at
a
rate
of
one
and
one-half
times
the
regular
rate
4
at
which
the
employee
is
employed:
5
1.
A
legal
public
holiday
as
described
in
section
1C.1.
6
2.
A
paid
holiday
as
described
in
section
1C.2,
subsection
7
1.
8
3.
A
federal
holiday
observed
by
the
United
States
postal
9
service.
10
4.
A
banking
holiday
observed
by
the
federal
reserve.
11
EXPLANATION
12
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
13
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
14
This
bill
provides
that
an
employer
who
requires
an
employee
15
to
work
on
holidays
specified
in
the
bill
shall
pay
the
16
employee
for
such
work
performed
on
such
day
a
rate
of
one
17
and
one-half
times
the
regular
rate
at
which
the
employee
is
18
employed.
19
This
provision
is
enforced
pursuant
to
Code
chapter
20
91A,
which
provides
for
enforcement
by
the
director
of
the
21
department
of
inspections,
appeals,
and
licensing,
which
may
22
include
recovery
of
damages
and
civil
penalties.
23
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