Indiana House Bill 1558

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 5 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-05 - Referred to the Senate
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Employment of minor league baseball players. Provides that a person who has entered into a contract to play baseball at the minor league level and is compensated under the terms of a collective bargaining agreement is excluded from the definition of "employee" for purposes of the minimum wage law. Provides that a record of daily and weekly hours and wages is not required for any person who has entered into a contract to play baseball at the minor league level and is compensated under the terms of a collective bargaining agreement.

Employment of minor league baseball players.

Rep. Heath VanNatter [R]	Rep. Bradford Barrett [R]	Rep. Cory Criswell [R]	Rep. Mitch Gore [D]
Sen. Linda Rogers [R]

2025-02-04 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 90 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 8) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-05	House	Referred to the Senate
2025-02-04	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 93: yeas 90, nays 0
2025-02-04	House	Senate sponsor: Senator Rogers
2025-02-04	House	Representatives Barrett, Criswell, Gore added as coauthors
2025-02-03	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2025-01-30	House	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2025-01-21	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
2025-01-21	House	Authored by Representative VanNatter

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/house/1558/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1558/HB1558.01.INTR.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1558/HB1558.02.COMH.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1558/fiscal-notes/HB1558.01.INTR.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1558/votesheets/HB1558.01.INTR.03.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1558/committee-reports/HB1558.01.INTR.CRH001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1558/fiscal-notes/HB1558.02.COMH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1558/fiscal-notes/HB1558.02.COMH.FN002.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1558/fiscal-notes/HB1558.02.COMH.FN003.pdf
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1558/rollcalls/HB1558.93_H.pdf