Minimum wage; removes certain provisions relating to increasing state wage. (HB171)

Introduced By

Del. Danny Marshall (R-Danville)

Progress

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

Description

Minimum wage. Repeals certain provisions of the Code of Virginia related to increasing the state minimum wage to more than $11.00 per hour. The bill also repeals provisions related to increasing the state minimum wage based on an annual adjusted minimum wage determined by the Department of Labor and Industry. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/10/2022Committee
01/10/2022Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100720D
01/10/2022Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
01/18/2022Assigned sub: Subcommittee #2
01/20/2022House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
01/27/2022Impact statement from DPB (HB171)
02/15/2022Left in Commerce and Energy

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: SB173.

Comments

Alan Sturgis writes:

It’s absurd that business owners are still only investing with their wallet and not with their hearts. If they are having trouble finding workers, they should consider doing the work themselves for the wage they are offering. People over profits! Real leaders lead by example.