1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to labor and industry; requiring a written warning upon the first finding 
1.3 	of a nonserious violation;amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 182.666, 
1.4 	subdivision 3.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 182.666, subdivision 3, is amended to read:
1.7 		Subd. 3.Nonserious violations. The commissioner shall issue a written warning to an 
1.8 	employer upon the first finding of a violation determined not to be of a serious nature. 
1.9 	Thereafter, any employer who has received a citation for a violation of its duties under 
1.10 	section 182.653, subdivisions 2 to 4, where the violation is specifically determined not to 
1.11 	be of a serious nature as provided in section 182.651, subdivision 12, may be assessed a 
1.12 	fine of up to $7,000 for each violation.