MA H1637

Bill

Relative to minor minimum wage

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to minor minimum wage. Labor and Workforce Development.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend the existing law by adding a new section that allows employers to pay a lower minimum wage of $11 per hour to employees who are no older than 18 years old and have been employed for no more than 90 calendar days. This lower minimum wage would be an exception to the prevailing minimum wage requirements.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (4)

David DeCoste (R), Bradford Hill (R), Joe McKenna (R), Timothy Whelan (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5123 (on 11/10/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1637

(12 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1637
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1637.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1478	To end child marriage in Massachusetts	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H1495	Prohibiting the sale of dextromethorphan to minors	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H1536	To define inducing a minor into prostitution	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H1962	Relative to the health care of minors	Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H3458	Allowing for unknown source of or severe illness and continuing offense to toll the statute of limitations and requiring greater attention to scientific reasoning	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H350	Relative to the online collection of personal information from children and minors	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Similar To
H5123	Study Order - contracts and employment	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1045	To ensure minimum wage and paid family medical leave benefits for municipal employees	Accompanied a study order, see S2936	Similar To
S1058	Relative to compliance with the fair minimum wage	Accompanied a study order, see S2548	Similar To
S1265	Relative to expanding access to preventative HIV screening and testing for minors	Accompanied S1237	Similar To
S58	Relative to economic mobility for families with low-income	Accompanied a new draft, see S2726	Similar To
S976	Reducing tobacco sales to minors	Accompanied a study order, see S2496	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1478

To end child marriage in Massachusetts

Accompanied a study order, see H5081

Similar To

H1495

Prohibiting the sale of dextromethorphan to minors

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Similar To

H1536

To define inducing a minor into prostitution

Accompanied a study order, see H5081

Similar To

H1962

Relative to the health care of minors

Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Similar To

H3458

Allowing for unknown source of or severe illness and continuing offense to toll the statute of limitations and requiring greater attention to scientific reasoning

Accompanied a study order, see H5081

Similar To

H350

Relative to the online collection of personal information from children and minors

Accompanied a study order, see H5043

Similar To

H5123

Study Order - contracts and employment

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

Replaced by

S1045

To ensure minimum wage and paid family medical leave benefits for municipal employees

Accompanied a study order, see S2936

Similar To

S1058

Relative to compliance with the fair minimum wage

Accompanied a study order, see S2548

Similar To

S1265

Relative to expanding access to preventative HIV screening and testing for minors

Accompanied S1237

Similar To

S58

Relative to economic mobility for families with low-income

Accompanied a new draft, see S2726

Similar To

S976

Reducing tobacco sales to minors

Accompanied a study order, see S2496

Similar To

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