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2017 SESSION
HB 2309 Minimum wage; increases wage to $11 per hour effective July 1, 2017.
Introduced by: Marcus B. Simon | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Minimum wage. Increases the minimum wage from its current federally mandated level of $7.25 per hour to $11 per hour effective July 1, 2017, and to $15 per hour effective July 1, 2019, unless a higher minimum wage is required by the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Effective July 1. 2020, the minimum wage shall be adjusted annually to reflect the increase in the Consumer Price Index over the most recent calendar year. The measure also provides that the Virginia minimum wage applies to persons whose employment is covered by the FLSA.
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HISTORY
- 01/12/17 House: Presented and ordered printed 17103167D
- 01/12/17 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/17/17 House: Assigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/24/17 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/08/17 House: Left in Commerce and Labor