Chapter 53, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027.
Summary
HB 4089 makes it a crime to withhold or underpay wages, use unlicensed labor contractors, or misuse a contractor’s license number, and it adds higher fines and jail time. It also requires more thorough criminal background checks for workers in residential care and home‑health settings, and lets civil actions proceed alongside criminal prosecutions. The changes aim to protect workers, consumers, and public funds.
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