Georgia House Bill 1125

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 29 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-18 - Senate Read Second Time
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to phase out the payment of subminimum wage to persons with disabilities; to repeal provisions concerning exemptions to the state minimum wage law for persons with disabilities; to provide that no employer shall utilize a certificate issued by the United States Department of Labor pursuant to 29 U.S.C. Section 214(c) to pay individuals with disabilities less than the federal minimum wage; to provide exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Labor and industrial relations; phase out payment of subminimum wage to persons with disabilities

Rep. Sharon Cooper [R]	Rep. Kasey Carpenter [R]	Rep. Lauren Daniel [R]	Rep. Scott Hilton [R]
Rep. Tyler Smith [R]	Rep. El-Mahdi Holly [D]	Sen. Shelly Echols [R]

2024-02-29 - House - Passage: House Vote #622 (Y: 160 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 10) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-18	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2024-03-14	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2024-03-04	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2024-02-29	House	House Passed/Adopted
2024-02-29	House	House Third Readers
2024-02-16	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2024-02-07	House	House Second Readers
2024-02-06	House	House First Readers
2024-02-01	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/66654
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/222816
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/66654#23129