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SB 2118: PUBLIC EMPLOYERS; PUBLIC EMPLOYEES; INDEBTEDNESS; SALARY OR WAGE OVERPAYMENT; OVERPAYMENT PAYROLL TRANSACTIONS; DEDUCTIONS FOR RECOVERY; NOTICE

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-02-05

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-06: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Repeals the requirement that the disbursing officer immediately begin recovery of the indebtedness regardless of a pending contested case.  Amends the maximum amount that a disbursing officer may deduct from an employee's salary, wage, or compensation as recovery of an employee's indebtedness to 5% of the employee's gross income per pay period, with exceptions.  Requires a written statement to be provided to the employee at least thirty calendar days before the deduction.  Effective 1/1/2077.  (SD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Technology2MIN
Jan 28, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Technology

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