AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Gradually increases the minimum wage from eleven dollars and fifty cents ($11.50) per hour to fifteen dollars ($15.00) per hour, over a four (4) year period.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Jan 25, 2021
Signed May 20, 2021
Floor votes · House May 6, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
4
May 20, 2021
Signed into law
05/20/2021 Signed by Governor
executive
May 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
05/18/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
upper
May 12, 2021
Legislature · Passed
05/12/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
legislature
May 7, 2021
Committee
05/07/2021 Referred to Senate Labor
upper
May 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
05/06/2021 House passed Sub A
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Legislature · Passed
04/28/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Feb 24, 2021
Legislature · Passed
02/24/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 25, 2021
Introduced
01/25/2021 Introduced, referred to House Labor
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Anastasia Williams
DDemocratic
P
David Bennett
DDemocratic
P
Joseph Solomon
DDemocratic
P
Marcia R. Ranglin-Vassell
DDemocratic
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