Bill Text: TX HB42 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the minimum wage.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-04-07 - Left pending in committee [HB42 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HB42-Introduced.html
84R169 MAW-D | ||
By: Martinez Fischer | H.B. No. 42 |
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relating to the minimum wage. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 62.051, Labor Code, is amended to read as | ||
follows: | ||
Sec. 62.051. MINIMUM WAGE. Except as provided by Section | ||
62.057, an employer shall pay to each employee not less than the | ||
greater of: | ||
(1) $10.10 an hour; or | ||
(2) the federal minimum wage under Section 6, Fair | ||
Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. Section 206). | ||
SECTION 2. Section 62.151, Labor Code, is repealed. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |