BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2853: Public contract living wages

Providing living wages on public contracts.

Summary

Requires contractors with state agencies to pay employees a particular hourly wage, called a minimum living wage, established by the bill. Protects employees seeking to enforce their rights under the bill. Prescribes penalties for employers who fail to comply with minimum living wage provisions.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to providing living wages on public contracts;

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

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

HB 2853 (2019–20) Charter school commission · Enacted · Chapter 49, Laws of 2020
HB 2853 (2017–18) Excellence fund donations · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2853 (2015–16) Election admin. cert. reqs. · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2853 (2009–10) Energy conservation programs · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2853 (2005–06) Workers' comp claims · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2853 (2003–04) Pharmacy interns · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2853 (2001–02) Terrorism/infrastructure · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2853 (1999–00) Advisory council/blind · Enacted · Chapter 57, Laws of 2000