Bill Text: CT SB00056 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut Senate Bill 56 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Concerning An Increase In The State Minimum Fair Wage.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-09 - Referred to Joint Committee on Labor and Public Employees [SB00056 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-SB00056-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 56*
*January Session, 2013*		LCO No. 593

Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING AN INCREASE IN THE STATE MINIMUM FAIR WAGE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to increase the minimum fair wage by seventy-five cents on January 1, 2014, and by an additional seventy-five cents on January 1, 2015.

Statement of Purpose:

To provide a higher standard of living for Connecticut citizens earning minimum wage.