Minimum wage; removes certain provisions relating to increasing state wage.
Summary
Minimum wage. Repeals certain provisionsof the Code of Virginia related to increasing the state minimum wageto more than $11.00 per hour. The bill also repeals provisions relatedto increasing the state minimum wage based on an annual adjusted minimum wage determined by the Department of Labor and Industry.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Jan 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2022
Last action Jan 17, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (12-Y 3-N)
upper
Jan 10, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
upper
Jan 10, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102620D
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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