BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 2921: Minimum wage study

Freezing the state minimum wage while studying wage increase impacts.

Summary

  • Requires the employment security department to study the impact of the state minimum wage increase under section 1, chapter 1, Laws of 1999 (Initiative Measure No. 688, approved November 3, 1998). The department must contract with the University of Washington and cooperate in supplying data to the university for purposes of the study.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 2002
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bruce Chandler (R-15)
Introduced
February 6, 2002 in the House
Last action
February 6, 2002

AN ACT Relating to the state minimum wage;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

HB 2921 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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