HB4005 SUB HFA Browning 1-22 #2

Wilkinson 3909

Delegate Browning moves to amend the committee substitute on page 3, section 21-6-2, line 1, by striking subsection (a)(1) in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

(a) A child under 18 16 years of age or older:

(1) may May not be employed, permitted, or suffered to work in, about, or in connection with any nonagricultural category of employment prohibited by the U.S. Department of Labor for individuals in such age range, pursuant to federal law or Hazardous Occupation Order issued by the U.S. Secretary of Labor pursuant to federal law, except as subject to any and all special provisions permitting employment of such minors in such nonagricultural categories, or subject to any and all exemptions from specified Hazardous Occupation Orders for Apprentices and Student-Learners granted by the U.S. Department of Labor: Provided, That the following occupation(s): shall be subject to whatever applicable age restrictions and additional authorizations and prohibitions are established pursuant to federal law, the Code of West Virginia or by legislative rule of the commissioner:

 (1) Ore reduction works, smelters, hot rolling mills, furnaces, foundries, forging shops, or in any other place in which the heating, melting, or heat treatment of metals is carried on; but

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