BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 1603: Minimum hourly wage

Establishing a set minimum hourly wage.

Summary

Requires every employer to pay each of his or her employees, who has reached the age of eighteen years, wages at a rate of not less than eight dollars and fifty-five cents per hour.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1603), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to the minimum hourly wage;

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.

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HB 1603 (2021–22) Transportation/general fund · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1603 (2019–20) Economic assistance programs · Enacted · Chapter 343, Laws of 2019
HB 1603 (2017–18) Child support economic table · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1603 (2015–16) Occup. disease/investigators · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1603 (2013–14) Dentist licensure status · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1603 (2011–12) Waterway gravel removal · Did not pass · died in committee