BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
HB 2631: Minimum wage
Increasing the state minimum wage.
Summary
- Establishes the minimum wage rate at five dollars and forty cents per hour on January 1, 1997, at five dollars and ninety cents per hour on January 1, 1998, at six dollars and forty cents per hour on January 1, 1999, and at six dollars and ninety cents per hour on January 1, 2000. Establishes a formula for calculating the minimum wage on June 1, 2000, and each June thereafter.
From the Bill Digest (HB 2631), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 15, 1996
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Sandra Romero (D-22)
- Introduced
- January 15, 1996 in the House
- Last action
- January 15, 1996
- Companion bill
- SB 6478
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Sandra Romero (D-22)
15 co-sponsors (15 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 2631 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2631 (2025–26) Agency customer service
- HB 2631 (2019–20) Family engagement framework
- HB 2631 (2017–18) Sustain. building materials
- HB 2631 (2015–16) Same sex marriage beliefs
- HB 2631 (2013–14) Water facility fee immunity
- HB 2631 (2011–12) Newspapers, websites/B&O tax
- HB 2631 (2009–10) Dropout prevention program
- HB 2631 (2007–08) Regulatory assistance office