WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1973: Tipped wages

Establishing an adjusted minimum tipped wage rate.

Summary

  • Provides that, on September 30, 2001, and on each following September 30th, the department of labor and industries shall establish an adjusted minimum tipped wage rate that is equal to seventy-five percent of the adjusted minimum wage rate calculated under this act, but no less than six dollars and seventy-two cents per hour.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 12, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bill Grant (D-16)
Introduced
February 12, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002

AN ACT Relating to establishing an adjusted minimum tipped wage rate;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Grant (D-16)

33 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 25 Republicans)

Jim Clements R-14Cathy McMorris R-7Al O'Brien D-1Mark Schoesler R-9Dave Quall D-40Bruce Chandler R-15Kip Tokuda D-37Dave Mastin R-16Jeff Morris D-40Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Kelly Barlean R-10Lynn Kessler D-24Jim Buck R-24Barbara Lisk R-15Laura Ruderman D-45Ed Murray D-43Brad Benson R-6Cheryl Pflug R-5Fred Jarrett R-41Marc Boldt R-17Roger Bush R-2Glenn Anderson R-5Steve Van Luven R-48Dave Morell R-25Doug Ericksen R-42Joe Marine R-21Mike Carrell R-28John Ahern R-6Jim Dunn R-17Luke Esser R-48Joyce Mulliken R-13Kirk Pearson R-39Mary Skinner R-14

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

HB 1973 in other sessions

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