VA SB668 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-01 - Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (12-Y 3-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Minimum wage. Increases the minimum wage from its current federally mandated level of $7.25 per hour to $10.00 per hour effective July 1, 2016, to $13 per hour effective July 1, 2017, and to $15 per hour effective July 1, 2018, unless a higher minimum wage is required by the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The measure also provides that the Virginia minimum wage applies to persons whose employment is covered by the FLSA.

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Title

Minimum wage.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (12-Y 3-N) (Y: 12 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-01SenatePassed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (12-Y 3-N)
2016-01-19SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2016-01-19SenatePresented and ordered printed 16104511D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
40128.10(n/a)See Bill Text
40128.9(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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