2025 Regular SessionIndiana Legislature

HB1558: Employment of minor league baseball players.

Legislative Summary

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.

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Bill History

1/21/2025
Authored by Representative VanNatter
House of Representatives
1/21/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
House of Representatives
1/30/2025
Committee report: do pass, adopted
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Second reading: ordered engrossed
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Representatives Barrett, Criswell, Gore added as coauthors
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Senate sponsor: Senator Rogers
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 93: yeas 90, nays 0
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Referred to the Senate
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor
Senate
3/20/2025
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Senate
3/24/2025
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Senate
3/24/2025
Senator Niezgodski added as second sponsor
Senate
3/24/2025
Senator Doriot added as third sponsor
Senate
3/24/2025
Senator Pol added as cosponsor
Senate
3/25/2025
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 291: yeas 47, nays 0
Senate
3/25/2025
Senator Hunley added as cosponsor
Senate
3/26/2025
Returned to the House without amendments
Senate
3/27/2025
Signed by the Speaker
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Senate
4/3/2025
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate
4/10/2025
Signed by the Governor
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Senate - Third reading
3/25/2025
47
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House - Third reading
2/4/2025
90
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/10/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text3/26/2025121.3 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/20/2025144.0 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/30/2025142.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/15/2025124.3 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/27/202546.2 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/25/202546.4 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/24/202546.3 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/21/202546.4 KB
Misc
Misc3/19/202522.2 KB
Misc
Misc3/19/202549.4 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/4/202546.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/3/202546.4 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/30/202546.4 KB
Misc
Misc1/29/202521.7 KB
Misc
Misc1/29/202572.8 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/15/202546.3 KB