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Introduced
01/15/2019
01/15/2019
In Committee
03/10/2019
03/10/2019
Crossed Over
02/18/2019
02/18/2019
Passed
03/13/2019
03/13/2019
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/13/2019
03/13/2019
Introduced Session
2019 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT; AMENDING A SECTION OF CHAPTER 50, ARTICLE 4 NMSA 1978 AND A SECTION OF THE MINIMUM WAGE ACT TO REMOVE THE EXCEPTION OF DOMESTIC SERVICE FROM WAGE PROTECTIONS.
AI Summary
This bill amends Sections 50-4-1 and 50-4-21 of the New Mexico Statutes to remove the exception of domestic service from wage protections under the Minimum Wage Act. Previously, domestic service workers were not covered by the state's minimum wage laws, but this bill extends wage and hour protections to those workers, ensuring they receive at least the minimum wage for their labor.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Signed by Governor - Chapter 242 - Apr. 4 (on 03/13/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/legislation.aspx?chamber=S&legtype=B&legno=85&year=19 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/final/SB0085.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0085.pdf |
| BillText | http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0085.pdf |
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