This bill requires employers to maintain the following workplace conditions with respect to video display terminals.

1. This bill requires an employer to place video display terminals in such a way as to reduce glare on the video display screen caused by reflected light. If the operator continues to find glare unacceptable, the employer must take additional steps to limit glare.

2. This bill requires an employer to provide swivel chairs for operators, unless the operator specifically declines such a chair.

3. This bill requires employers to provide flexible work breaks for video display terminal operators.

4. This bill provides for paid leave for vision examinations.

5. This bill also enacts enforcement and penalty provisions.