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SB428: relative to the payment of weekly and biweekly wages.

Bill status: Signed by Governor

Citation
2018 SB428
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House status
Passed/Adopted
Senate status
Passed/Adopted
Committee
House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
Hearing
03/28/2018 at 11:20 AM
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Business and labor

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CHAPTER 133

SB 428 - FINAL VERSION

2018 SESSION

18-2965

04/01

SENATE BILL 428

AN ACT relative to the payment of weekly and biweekly wages.

SPONSORS: Sen. Innis, Dist 24; Sen. French, Dist 7; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Giuda, Dist 2; Sen. Gray, Dist 6; Sen. Kahn, Dist 10; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Rep. Nigrello, Rock. 16; Rep. H. Marsh, Rock. 22

COMMITTEE: Commerce

ANALYSIS

This bill amends the intervals for payment of wages to weekly and biweekly employees.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

18-2965

04/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen

AN ACT relative to the payment of weekly and biweekly wages.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

133:1 Payment of Wages; Weekly or Biweekly. Amend the introductory paragraph in RSA 275:43, I to read as follows:

I. Every employer shall pay all wages due to employees [at regular intervals not to exceed 14 days] within 8 days after the expiration of the work week if the employee is paid on a weekly basis, or within 15 days after the expiration of the work week if the employee is paid on a biweekly basis, except when permitted to pay wages less frequently as authorized by the commissioner pursuant to paragraph IV or IV-a(a), on regular paydays designated in advance by the employer and at no cost to the employee:

133:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Approved: May 30, 2018

Effective Date: July 29, 2018