HB 2399
Enacting the freelance isn't free act to provide protections for freelance workers, authorizing the secretary of labor to investigate alleged violations and the attorney general to enforce orders against violators, establishing a private cause of action for freelance workers against violators and establishing an assistance program for freelance workers to be administered by the secretary of labor.
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Enacting the freelance isn't free act to provide protections for freelance workers, authorizing the secretary of labor to investigate alleged violations and the attorney general to enforce orders against violators, establishing a private cause of action for freelance workers against violators and establishing an assistance program for freelance workers to be administered by the secretary of labor.
Legislative History
Testimony & Minutes
House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development 4
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Presenter | Organization | Topic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2023 | View | Amber Shultz, Secretary | Kansas Department of Labor | Written Neutral | |
| Feb 20, 2023 | View | Jeremy Lips | Jeremy Lips Photographer | Proponent In Person | |
| Feb 20, 2023 | View | Rafael Espinal, Executive Director | Freelancers Union | Proponwnt In Person | |
| Feb 20, 2023 | View | Julie Cortez | Freelance Rockkstar | Proponent In Person |