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SB1277: Minimum wage; increase per hour.

Chief Patron

Sen. Mary Margaret Whipple (D-31)

Mary Margaret Whipple (D-31)
Served: 1996–

Progress

Yes Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Status

Bill is Dead

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Summary

Minimum wage.  Increases the minimum wage from its current federally mandated level of $5.15 per hour to $6.15 per hour effective July 1, 2007, and to $7.25 per hour effective July 1, 2008, unless a higher minimum wage is required by the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.

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Identical Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HB2849

Patron: Brian Moran
Introduced: 2007-01-10
Status: Failed to Advance
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Comments

Waldo Jaquith writes:

Here's the video of Del. Brian Moran introducing the bill before the House Commerce and Labor subcommittee on Utilities/Employment at their meeting this morning.

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