MINIMUM WAGE LAW - CPI
Summary
Amends the Minimum Wage Law. Provides for fewer limitations on the definition of "employee." Provides a procedure for increasing the minimum wage annually to restore the minimum wage to its historic level and thereafter increasing the minimum wage by the increase in the cost of living during the preceding year. Deletes language pertaining to temporary or irregular employees and employees under the age of 18. Provides for an increased amount of damages recoverable by an employee that is paid less than the wage to which he is entitled to under the Minimum Wage Law. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2011
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2011
Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
3
Committee
8
Jul 1, 2012
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
May 16, 2012
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Executive; 009-005-000
upper
Mar 9, 2012
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 30, 2012
upper
Jan 31, 2012
Committee
Re-assigned to Executive
upper
Apr 8, 2011
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 18, 2011
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 8, 2011
upper
Mar 2, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Feb 9, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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